Top 5 Budget Electric Cars Under Rs 12 Lakh in India : With rising fuel prices and growing awareness regarding environmental issues regarding fuel consumption and pollution, electric cars have proved to be a necessity for the common Indian. People are already adding electric vehicles to their next buy lists. It is a huge sigh of relief that some brands have also launched their EVs under Rs 12 lakh price tags, which are good, practical, and stylish for everyday use. Here are the top 5 budget electric cars that one can buy in India in 2025.
Tata Tiago ev
Tata Tiago EV is one of the most affordable and trusted electric cars in India. It starts somewhere from around ₹ 8.69 lakhs and has a range of about 315 km. It comes with two battery options and is capable of fast charging. Compact size and stylish design combined with low running costs make it a perfect city use car.
MG Comet EV
The MG Comet EV is an unconventional but extremely petite car best suited for city driving. It is priced at around ₹ 7.98 lakh and shows a figure of range about 230 km. It is a two-door mini-car yet fully loaded with features like a digital dashboard, a touch screen, and voice control. Ideal for young perfect drive or regular city stuff.
Tata Punch EV (Base Smart Variant)
This super compact electric SUV Tata Punch EV has a base price (Smart) of Rs 10.99 lakh in the market with a powerful 25kWh battery giving a distance of 315 km per charge. It features a modern touch with decent ground clearance and said to have a solid build, very well suited to Indian roads.
Citroen eC3
The Citroen eC3 is an electric hatchback that is irresistibly kooky and exotic and costs about Rs 11.5 lakh. Wielding a range of about 320 km, it has a quite spacious cabin that can, in fact, accommodate a whole family. Plus, its soft suspension setup shall even allow for a plush ride over pockmarked roads, carving a niche for itself among family EVs.
PMV EaS-E
PMV EaS-E is India’s first microcar for single or couple commuting. Priced around ₹ 6.5 lakh, it is a small two-seater with a range of 160 km. Not for everyone, but extremely apt for the budget-conscious short-distance EV hunter.