Best Budget Affordable Electric Cars under Rs 10 Lakh to choose from

Electric cars in India are growing at an exponential rate, and this growth is constantly rising over the last few years. This also proves that the market is rapidly evolving with the changing consumer preferences, and positive mindset of customers towards electric vehicles. 

The budget electric cars are the most attractive choices for consumers transitioning to electric mobility and those experiencing electric cars for the first time. If we look at the sales figures, the majority of vehicles are priced way above that Rs 10 Lakh xxxxxxxamount.

If you don’t want to stretch your budget of 10 lakhs on electric cars, then there are only a few options available. Let’s discuss the list of vehicles available in less than 10 Lakh bracket. 

MG Comet EV

The MG Comet EV is the most cost-effective electric car available in India. One of the best things about Comet EV is its small yet compact design which allows it to zip through tight lanes and smaller roads flexibly and can be easily parked in tight spaces. 

• POWER: This practical small car is powered by a 17.3 kWh battery pack and provides a healthy range of 230 Km on a single full charge.

• PRICE:  The Comet EV is quite affordable and is available at a price range of Rs 7 Lakh - Rs 9.84 Lakh (Ex-Showroom). What makes it a complete package for consumers is its accessibility, as it is also available as a battery-as-a-service (BaaS) option, through which the consumer can enjoy this peppy EV by spending Rs 4.99 Lakh and enjoy a rate of Rs 2.5 for each kilometer you drive.

Tata Tiago EV

After Comet, the Tata Tiago EV is the most cost-effective car available in less than Rs 10 Lakh price bracket. The Tiago EV is almost similar to the traditional Tiago added with unique EV elements and a striking blue shade to distinguish it from its usual ICE sibling. 

• POWER: Powered by a 19.2 kWh battery pack, which is slightly bigger than Comet and provides a longer range at 250 Km on a full charge.
• PRICE: If we compare with the price, the Tiago is slightly more expensive than Comet as it is available at a price bracket of Rs 7.99 Lakh to 11.14 Lakh (Ex-Showroom), with the XE MR and XT MR priced respectively at 7.99 Lakh and 8.99 Lakh (Ex-showroom).

Tata Punch EV

Standing at number third on this list, the Tata Punch EV is one of the most attractive cars here as it has everything to offer, from SUV inspired looks, to multiple battery powertrains as option, this electric car has got it all.

However, some of its variants cross the Rs 10 Lakh limit and one has to spend some extra bucks to get the top models of the Punch EV.

• POWER: In the Rs 10 Lakh price bracket, you can get an option of a 25 kWh battery pack that provides a substantial 315 Km of range on a full charge. 

• PRICE: Priced between Rs 9.99 Lakh and Rs 14.44 Lakh, Tata has made the base variant available at a price of 9.99 Lakh, which makes it a favourable car under Rs 10 Lakh segment.

MG Windsor As a Battery As A Service (BaaS)

The MG Windsor as a BaaS option is a perfect choice for customers looking for a big EV at a competitive price. It comes with three variants to choose from: Excite, Exclusive and Essence. 

MG Windsor is also a feature rich car which comes with a variety of features such as Multi-colour Ambient lighting with customisable interior lighting, premium 9-speaker Infinity audio system and a panoramic glass roof.

POWER: The MG Windsor is powered by a 38 kWh battery pack option which generates a maximum power output of 134 Bhp and 200 Nm of peak torque. 

PRICE: Under 10 Lakh, MG Windsor can be considered in a BaaS scheme where the customer uses the battery as a service and pays for per km cost. The MG Windsor starts at 9.99 Lakh + 3.9 Km in the

BaaS price scheme, thus making it a cost effective option and a value for money car in this price range.

Upcoming EVs under 10 Lakh Price Range

Vayve Mobility EVA

The Vayve EVA will be the country’s first solar powered electric car which was introduced at the Auto Expo 2025. Designed as a compact small car, EVA will be a two-door hatchback coming at a price bracket of under Rs 10 Lakh. 

Vayve EVA also has the capability to charge itself while on the move as it can add up to 10 km into the existing range as it charges the solar roof present at the top of the car. This small car is capable of providing 250 Km of range on a single charge. 

The pre-bookings for the EVA have commenced and the deliveries are expected to start in the coming months. The EVA is available with three variants to choose from: Nova, Stella, and Vega with prices starting from Rs 3.25 Lakhs for the Nova, Rs 3.99 Lakh for Stella and Rs 4.49 Lakh for the top-spec Vega model. The EVA will be available with a Pay-as-you-go scheme which is described below.

Vayve EVA Nova: Rs 2/Km, Minimum 600 Km/month 

Vayve EVA Stella: Rs 2/Km, Minimum 800 Km/month 

Vayve EVA Vega: Rs 2/Km, Minimum 1,200 Km/month

The EVA is priced aggressively and can give a stiff competition in this price segment. It comes powered with three battery packs for each variant which is displayed at the table below.

Renault Kwid EV

Renault is also gearing up to launch Kwid EV as the spy shots of the upcoming EV are viral on the internet. Renault has developed the Kwid EV on the Dacia Spring EV. The company is also planning to position this EV as the most affordable EV in the Indian market. 

However the company has not revealed exact specifications but it is expected that the Kwid EV will be powered by a 26.8 kWh battery pack and will provide a substantial range of 225 Km on a single charge. 

If we talk about power, then the international model generates around 65 Hp and 113 nm of peak torque. It can also go from 0-100 Km/hr in under 14 seconds. It is expected that Kwid EV will be equipped with loads of features such as 10-inch touchscreen, a 7-inch digital display. It will also come with Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) and cruise control.