Electric cars are zooming in popularity in India!  Thanks to government pushes and eco-awareness, affordable options under 10 lakhs are hitting the market. Let's explore some top electric car choices for budget-minded drivers in India.

1.Tata Tiago EV

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The Tata Tiago EV, launched in 2022, offers two powertrain options: medium-range with 19.2kWh battery (250km range) and long-range with 24kWh battery (315km range). In February 2024, prices were slashed, with the base variant now at Rs. 8.0 lakh and top variant at Rs. 11.90 lakh (ex-showroom), the latter including a 7.2kW home charger.

2.MG Comet EV

MG Comet EV: 17.3kWh battery, 42PS, 110Nm torque, 230km range. 3.3kW AC charger, 7-hour full charge. Three variants: Pace, Play, Plush. Price drop in Feb 2024, now Rs 6.99-8.58 lakh (ex-showroom).

3.Citroen eC3

Citroen eC3: 29.2kWh battery, 57PS, 143Nm torque. 3.3kW AC charger, 10.5-hour full charge. DC fast charger, 10%-80% in 57 minutes. Two variants: base Rs 11.61 lakh, top-spec Rs 13.50 lakh (ex-showroom).

4. Tata Punch EV

The Tata Punch EV was launched in January 2024 and became one of the most popular electric cars in the country in no time. Offered in 5 medium-range and 3 long-range variants, the Punch EV’s prices start from Rs 10.99 lakh and go up to Rs 15.49 lakh (ex-showroom).

5. Tata Tigor EV

Tata Tigor electric car, which was introduced in 2021, is the second mass-market EV from the brand. Packing a 26kWh battery, the Tata Tigor EV churns out 74.7PS of power and 170Nm of torque and offers a claimed range of 315km. The prices of the Tigor electric car range between Rs 12.50 lakh to Rs 13.75 lakh (ex-showroom).