Electric cars are becoming an increasingly attractive option for buyers looking for an eco-friendly and affordable alternative to traditional petrol or diesel vehicles. With technological advancements and government incentives, owning an electric car is no longer a luxury.
Buying an electric car in India is becoming more affordable than ever. Many top EV manufacturers like Tata Motors, MG Motors, BYD, etc. have introduced premium electric cars in India at a very affordable price range, offering a blend of affordability and quality.
Today, many electric cars in India are priced under Rs 10 lakh and these cars are expected to be launched in India by 2025-26, offering great value without compromising on essential features like range, performance, and comfort.
So in this article, we are talking about the top 10 electric cars under 10 lakh in India, which are the most affordable electric cars in India
List of Best Electric Cars Under ₹10 Lakhs in India
| S.No | Name of the Model | Price of the Model |
|---|
| 1. | Tata Tiago EV | ₹7.99 Lakh |
| 2. | Tata Punch EV | ₹9.99 Lakh |
| 3. | MG Comet EV | ₹6.99 Lakh |
| 4. | PM EaS-E | ₹4 to 5 Lakh |
| 5. | Strom Motors R3 (Hatchback) | ₹4.50 Lakh |
| 6. | Tata Xpres-T EV | ₹9.54 Lakh |
| 7. | Renault Kwid EV | Under Rs 7 lakhs |
| 8. | Mahindra eKUV100 | ₹8.25 – 10 Lakhs |
| 9. | Maruti Suzuki WagonR EV | Rs 8.5 lakh (ex-showroom) |
| 10. | BYD Seagull | ₹10 lakhs (Estimated) |
1- Tata Tiago EV
The Tata Tiago EV, an affordable and reliable electric vehicle, takes the first position in our article on the best electric cars under 10 lakh. Tata Tiago EV starts for Rs ₹7.99 Lakh. The Tiago EV combines style and functionality seamlessly. Its front grille prominently displays the badge, while projector headlamps ensure a well-lit road ahead.
The contrasting roof adds a personal touch with dual-tone colors, complemented by striking R14 hyper-style wheels.
Now, let’s have a look at some of the specifications of Tiago EV :
There are many variants available in the Tata Tiago EV.
Let’s have a look at some key specifications of the top three variants.
| Specifications | XE MR Electric | XT MR Electric | XT LR Electric |
|---|
| Price | ₹7,99,000 | ₹8,99,000 | ₹9,99,000 |
| Battery Pack | 19.2 kWh High energy density Lithium-ion | 19.2 kWh High energy density Lithium-ion | 24 kWh High energy density Lithium-ion |
| Electric Motor Power | 45 kW | 45 kW | 55 kW |
| Charger Option | 3.3 kW AC Charger Box | 3.3 kW AC Charger Box | 3.3 kW AC Charger Box |
| Acceleration | 0-60 km/h in 6.2s | 0-60 km/h in 6.2s | 0-60 km/h in 5.7s |
| Range | 215 km | 215 km | 315 km |
| Top Speed | 110 km/h | 120 km/h | 120 km/h |
| Drivetrain | Motor 45 kW and Torque 110 Nm | Motor 45 kW and Torque 110 Nm | Motor 55 kW and Torque 114 Nm |
Some of the car’s key features are a premium in-cabin experience, flat-bottom steering wheel, chrome inner door handler, 45 smart connected features with Zconnect app, infotainment system by Harman, 8 speaker system, 4-star GNCAP for utmost safety, dual front airbags, etc. It has a 5-seater interior with a boot space of 240 liters.
2- Tata Punch EV
The Tata Punch EV takes the second spot on our list of the top 10 most affordable electric cars in India. The Introductory price of Tata Punch EV starts at Rs ₹9.99 Lakh.
Tata Punch EV is available in total 20 variants out of which the Smart [Base Variant] is the most affordable one.
The all-electric Punch gets a revamped front design inspired by the Curvv concept and Nexon EV facelift. It features a slim LED strip across the bonnet, new vertically stacked twin-pod LED headlamps, and sleek air dams in a sealed front nose.
Inside, it boasts high-end features such as a 360-degree camera, wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, ventilated seats, a wireless charger, Harman audio, LED fog lamps with cornering, an air purifier, voice-operated sunroof, and connected car tech via the Arcade.ev app.
Specifications of Tata Punch EV
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 25 kWh |
| Range | 315 km |
| Top Speed | 140 km/h |
| Motor Power | 60 kW |
| Torque | 114 Nm |
| Charging Option | 3.3 kW AC Charger Box |
| Multi Drive Modes | Yes |
| Acceleration (0-100 km/h) | 13.5 seconds |
3- MG Comet EV
The MG Comet EV takes the second spot on our list. The MG Comet EV is priced at Rs ₹6.99 Lakh.
The MG Comet EV is an ultra-compact electric car with a seating capacity of four people. It has a boxy shape and a catchy design.
Some say it looks like a mini car with a hatch design. The Comet EV has a vertical rear window and split LED headlamps. It also has LED taillamps and LED DRLs. The front seat is designed to look like an expensive and ergonomic gaming chair.
The car is equipped with I- I-smart 55+ advanced features, which guarantee best technology, performance, entertainment, and lots of fun. The MG Comet EV needs just one charge to travel 230 kms.
This means the car can take you all around the town several times over, without a break.
Specifications of MG Comet EV :
| Specifications | Description |
| Range | The MG Comet EV offers a maximum range of 230 km. |
| Battery | It is equipped with a 17.3 kWh Prismatic Li-ion battery. |
| Seating Capacity | The car has a seating capacity of 4 passengers. |
| Power | It delivers a power output of 42 hp. |
| Comfort Level | The MG Comet EV ensures a high level of comfort for passengers. |
| Tech Features | Floating Twin Display with 26.04cm Touchscreen Infotainment System, reverse parking camera, Wireless Android Auto & Apple Car Play, etc. |
| Safety | High-strength vehicle body with 17 hot stamping panels. |
| Variants and Pricing | Plush Variant: ₹9,98,000 Play Variant: ₹9,28,000 Pace Variant: ₹7,98,000 |
4- PM EaS-E
The Micro Electric car Eas-E takes the third position on our list. This car is available at a price range of ₹4 to 5 Lakh.
The EaS-E is a fully electric, 2-seater smart microcar developed by Indian startup PMV Electric, aimed at promoting sustainable mobility. Designed as an everyday vehicle, it’s perfect for commuting, grocery runs, and school drops.
The EaS-E features a blanked-off grille with integrated LED DRLs, round headlamps, and a swooping window line. Its compact profile includes a thin LED tail-light bar and two circular rear lamps, available in both single- and dual-tone color options.
Inside, the EaS-E has a center-mounted steering wheel, a handbrake on the left of the driver’s seat, and a switchgear resembling Honda’s design. It includes an LCD digital instrument cluster, an infotainment display with onboard navigation, and smartphone connectivity.
Key features include multiple driving modes, regenerative braking, single-pedal driving, remote parking assist, cruise control, and follow-me-home lights.
The microcar also offers 4G connectivity, over-the-air updates, remote diagnostics, and other smart features, making it a futuristic and practical choice for urban commuting.
Specifications of PM EaS-E :
| Specifications | Details |
|---|
| Battery Type | 48V Lithium-Iron-Phosphate |
| Charging Time | Less than 4 hours (using 15A socket) |
| Range Options | 120 km, 160 km, 200 km (claimed) |
| Running Cost | Less than 75 paise per km |
| Motor Type | IP67-rated Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Power Output | 13hp |
| Torque | 50Nm |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| 0-40kph Acceleration | Under 5 seconds |
| Top Speed | 70kph |
5- Strom Motors R3
The Strom Motors R3 takes the fourth spot on our list. It is priced at ₹4.50 Lakh.
Specifications of Strom Motors R3 :
| S.no | Key Specifications | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Battery Capacity | 6 kWh |
| 2 | Maximum Power | 20.11 BHP |
| 3 | Maximum Torque | 90 Nm |
| 4 | Range | 200 km per full charge |
| 5 | Max Speed | 125 kmph |
| 6 | Brake Type | No ABS: Front – Hydraulic disc, Rear – Drum |
| 7 | Variants | 2 |
6- Tata Xpres-T EV
The Tata Xpres-T EV is the fifth electric car on our list. The Tata Xpress – T EV is priced at Rs ₹9.54 Lakh.
The Tata Xpres-T EV accommodates five passengers and boasts key safety features like anti-lock brakes, central locking, and dual front airbags. Convenience features include automatic headlamps, a tire pressure monitoring system, and cruise control.
With a single-speed transmission and adjustable steering that offers a sports mode, the driving experience is smooth. Its sturdy suspension system, featuring an independent dual wishbone in the front and a coil spring with McPherson strut at the rear, ensures stability and comfort on the road.
Specifications of Tata Xpres-T EV :
| S.no | Key Specifications | Details |
|---|
| 1 | Battery Capacity | 21.5 kWh |
| 2 | Maximum Power | 30 KW |
| 3 | Maximum Torque | 105 Nm |
| 4 | Range | 213 km per full charge |
| 5 | Brake Type | ABS: Front – Disc, Rear – Drum |
| 6 | Variants | 4 |
Currently, these are the only cars priced under 10 lakh. However, here’s a list of upcoming cars that will soon be available for under 10 lakh.
7- Renault Kwid EV
Renault India is preparing to launch the all-electric version of the Renault Kwid EV, which was recently spotted testing on Indian roads. Expected to be priced around Rs 7 lakh, the test model featured the Dacia logo on the grille and steering wheel.
The international version of the Spring EV also includes level 1 ADAS features and Vehicle-2-Load (V2L) functionality, enabling the car to power external appliances.
The EV is available with two motor options, delivering up to 65 PS of power. It can be charged from 10 to 80 percent in just 45 minutes using a DC fast charger. The Renault Kwid EV is expected to debut in India around 2025-2026, potentially competing with other entry-level EVs in the market.
8- Mahindra eKUV100
Mahindra is expected to soon launch the eKUV100, with an estimated price range of ₹8.25 – 10 Lakhs. The anticipated launch date is set for 31 March 2025.
The eKUV100 is powered by a 54.4hp, 120 Nm electric motor, offering a range of 147 km. It can be fast charged to 80% in 55 minutes, with a full charge on a standard charger taking about 5 hr 45 min. Its 170 mm ground clearance helps it handle rough roads effectively.
9- Maruti Suzuki WagonR EV
The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R EV is expected to launch in India by 2025- 2026, with an estimated starting price of Rs 8.5 lakh (ex-showroom). It may offer multiple battery pack options, providing a driving range of over 300 km.
Key features could include regenerative braking, a seven-inch touchscreen display, automatic climate controls, and powered ORVMs.
For safety, the Wagon R EV might be equipped with hill-hold assist, rear parking sensors, ABS with EBD, and multiple airbags. It is expected to compete with the Tata Tiago EV and Citroen eC3 in the electric vehicle market.
10- BYD Seagull
The BYD Seagull is set to launch in India in 2025 with an estimated starting price of ₹10 lakhs, offering an affordable entry into the EV market for budget-conscious buyers. 
