New Delhi: Due to the rising price of petrol and diesel, the demand for electric cars in the country and the world has increased significantly. Now, most car companies have started making electric cars. Just a few days ago, Indian carmaker Mahindra has also unveiled its first electric car XUV400, although its price has not been disclosed yet. Apart from this, many more companies like Maruti Suzuki are planning to launch electric cars.
There are many options for electric cars available in India right now, but most of the cars cost a lot. If you are also planning to buy an electric car, then here we are telling you about the 5 cheapest electric cars available in the country. In these cars, you will get to see a range of up to 500 km and tremendous features.
Tata Tigor EV
The Tata Tigor EV is available with a starting price of Rs 12.49 lakh in the country. It is the cheapest electric car available in the country and also the only compact sedan in the system. The car is equipped with a 26 kWh battery, which gives a range of 306 km on a single charge. The car gets an output of 74 bhp and 170 Nm of torque. It takes eight and a half hours to charge the car up to 80 percent with a 15-amp wall charger. However, with a fast charger, it can be charged 80 percent within an hour.
Tata Nexon EV
The starting price of Nexon EV is Rs 14.79 lakh. A 30.2 kWh battery pack is available in this car. This car can run up to 312 km on a single charge. It’s electric motor produces 127 bhp and 245 Nm of torque. Its battery can be charged up to 80 percent in eight hours with a regular 15-amp wall charger. At the same time, using the DC fast charging option, you can charge the same amount of battery within an hour.
Tata Nexon EV Max
Tata Nexon EV Max was recently launched as an updated model of Nexon EV. Its price starts from Rs 17.74 lakh. It gets a bigger battery than the Nexon EV, which gives a range of up to 437 on a single charge. It is also the newest electric car in this segment to be launched in India. The Nexon EV Max gets all the features, species, and designs just like the Nexon EV. However, this car can be charged from 0 to 80 percent in just 56 minutes through a fast charger.
MG ZS EV
MG Motor sells the ZS EV in two variants. The price of the Excite variant starts from Rs 22 lakh and the price of the exclusive variant starts from Rs 25.88 lakh. This electric car gets a massive 50.3 kWh battery pack, which now gives a range of 461 km on a single charge. The car can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in just 8.5 seconds and churns out a maximum power of 175 Bhp.
Hyundai Kona
Hyundai Kona’s price starts at Rs 23.84 Lakh. A 39.2 kWh battery is available in this car. Kona gives a range of 452 km on a single charge. Talking about its power, it can output 134 bhp with 395 Nm torque. When charging the Kona with a regular charger, it can be left on overnight using a wall socket or can be fast charged up to 80 percent within an hour.
