The electric scooter market has grown rapidly and major brands like Ola, TVS Motors, Bajaj and Ather Energy are bringing out new models.
As these companies focus on improving performance and Features, they also recognize the growing demand for affordable scooters. This has led to the launch of several electric scooters priced Under Rs 1 lakh.
In this article, we will walk through the top 10 electric scooters available under Rs 1 lakh in India, highlighting their prices, key specifications, and thier Features to help you choose the most affordable electric scooter for your needs.
Sr.No
Electric Scooter Name
Price (INR)
1
Rivot NX100
89,000
2
OLA S1X variants
Starts from Rs.74,999
3
WardWizard Innovations – Wolf+
92,000
4
Bajaj Chetak 2901
95,998
5
Hero Optima CX 5.0
1,04,360
6
Vida V1 Plus
1,02,700
7
TVS iQube
1,07,981
8
Ather Rizta S
1,09,999
9
Bounce Infinity E1
₹1,09,605
10
Kinetic Green Flex
1,09,774
The Rivot NX100 takes the first spot on our list. The NX100 is available in Six variants named- Street Rider, Sports, Offlander, Classic, Pro, and Max. The most affordable variant is the Classic variant which is priced at Rs- 89,000.
Let’s have a look at some of the key Features and specifications of the Rivot NX100 classic variant:
Specifications
Details
Name
Rivot NX100
Real Range
100 km
Top Speed
110 km/h
Battery Pack
1920 Wh
Charger
750 W Portable Charger
The Rivot NX100 Classic offers advanced Features like a Combi Brake System, recoEngine, Reverse Gear, and a 7.84″ segment display. It includes steel tire rims, LED projector headlights, a 750W portable charger, and 90/90 12 tubeless tires for a safe and smooth ride.
Ola Electric, India’s largest electric two-wheeler manufacturer has the S1X portfolio of scooters under the 1 lakh price tag.
Ola S1X is available in three variants – 2kWh, 3kWh, and 4kWh.
The Ola S1X 2kWh is priced at ₹74,999, while the S1X 3kWh comes in at ₹84,999.
For those seeking a higher capacity, the S1X 4kWh is available for ₹99,999. Ola also offers its X+ variant, priced at ₹89,999, providing consumers with various options to suit different needs and budgets.
Here are some key Features and specifications of all the S1X and X+ scooters:
Model
Range
Top Speed
Motor Power
Storage Capacity
Acceleration (0-40 km/h)
Ola S1X 2kWh
95 km per charge
85 km/h
6 kW
34 L
4.1 secs
Ola S1X 3kWh
143 km per charge
90 km/h
6 kW
34 L
3.3 secs
Ola S1X 4kWh
190 km per charge
90 km/h
6 kW
34 L
3.3 secs
Ola S1X+
151 km per charge
90 km/h
6 kW
34 L
3.3 secs
The Ola S1X variants share similar Features, including a 4.3-inch LCD instrument cluster, a physical key for starting, telescopic front suspension, dual rear shocks, drum brakes, proximity unlock, access control, and three riding modes: Eco, Normal, and Sports.
The S1X+ stands out with a larger 5-inch LCD, digital key, phone connectivity, navigation, and cruise control while retaining the same 12-inch wheels, drum brakes, and riding modes as the S1X models.
Gujarat-based WardWizard Innovations offers a variety of electric two-wheelers, both high-speed and low-speed, priced under ₹1 lakh.
One of its best- sold Electric scooters with high- speed is the Wolf+ priced at Rs. 92000.
Here are some key specifications of Wolf+ :
Features
Specification
Range
88 km* per full charge
Battery
60V 36.4Ah, Lithium-Ion
Charging Time
4-5 hours* (flat to full)
Motor Type
1500 Watt DC Brushless Hub Motor
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Front Suspension
Telescopic Fork
Additionally, wireless operations ensure a seamless and effortless riding experience.
Bajaj Auto recently launched its most budget-friendly Chetak model to date, the Chetak 2901, priced at Rs 95,998 ex-showroom.
Positioned strategically below the Urbane and Premium versions of the Chetak, this Bajaj Chetak 2901 aims to provide a budget-friendly electric scooter option, staying just under the Rs 1 lakh threshold.
Here are some key Features and specifications of Bajaj Chetak 2901:
Specifications
Details
Range
123 km
Top Speed
63 kmph
Charging Time
6 hours
Riding Modes
Eco and Sports
The Bajaj Chetak 2901 comes equipped with a color digital instrument cluster that offers Bluetooth connectivity, allowing seamless integration with your smartphone.
The TecPac enables additional functionalities such as Hill Hold, Reverse mode, and Sport and Economy modes.
Users can also benefit from call and music control directly through the scooter’s interface.
The scooter includes Follow Me Home lights for added convenience and Bluetooth App connectivity, enhancing user interaction and control over various aspects of the vehicle’s operation through a smartphone app.
Last year Hero Electric launched its latest electric scooters named Optima CX5.0 (Dual-battery), and Optima CX2.0 (Single Battery).
The Optima CX 5.0 is assumed to be the best model of Hero Electric with a price tag a bit higher than 1 lakh which is ₹ 104,360.
Although it is slightly above ₹1 lakh, the scooter’s performance makes it a cost-effective option.
Here are some key specifications of Optima CX 5.0:
Specifications
Details
Top Speed
45+ km/h
Range
135 km per charge**
Charging Time
6.5 hours (full charge)
Motor Power
1200W
Battery Capacity
3 kWh
The Optima CX 5.0 offers a powerful motor for a smooth ride, an elegant dashboard, and Features like a parking brake for incline protection, regenerative braking with telescopic suspension, and a USB charger.
It also includes an intelligent Battery Management System (BMS), AIS 156++ safety standards, a battery safety alarm, and a Drive Mode Lock.
Additionally, it has a side stand sensor and a combi brake system for enhanced safety and braking performance.
Hero Electric’s Vida V1 electric scooter has consistently been praised for its superior specifications and Features.
Available in two variants, Vida V1 Plus and Vida V1 Pro, the Vida V1 Plus is priced at ₹1,02,700, just slightly over the 1 lakh mark. While priced a bit over ₹1 lakh, the scooter’s performance justifies its affordability.
Here are some key Features and specifications of Vida V1 Plus:
Specification
Details
Range
143 km
Top Speed
80 km/h
Battery Capacity
3.44 kWh
Acceleration
3.4 seconds
Riding Modes
3+
Motor Power
6 kW
Battery Warranty
5 years
Charging (0-80%)
65 minutes
Portable Charger
0-80% in 5 hours, 55 minutes
The Vida V1 Plus scooter Features a vibrant 19.05 cm TFT display for clear navigation and easy access to EV documents.
It offers remote speed control, battery status updates, and an SOS-ready function for real-time emergency alerts.
The scooter includes “follow me home” lights, an electronic seat handle lock, cruise control, and a two-way throttle for reverse and regen assist.
Additionally, it comes with a smarter key fob, enabling effortless power-up and remote control functionality for a stress-free start to your ride.
A few months ago, TVS Motor launched the TVS iQube electric scooter in several variants.
Among them, the TVS iQube 2.2 kWh is the most affordable variant, priced at ₹1,07,981, which is slightly higher than ₹1 lakh.
The scooter, though slightly over ₹1 lakh, offers strong performance, making it a value-for-money option.
Here are some key specifications of TVS iQube [2.2 kWh. :
Specifications
Details
Range
75 km
Top Speed
75 km/h
Acceleration
0-40 km/h in 4.2 secs
Peak Power
4.4 kW
Torque
140 Nm
Regarding safety, the scooter includes crash, fall, and anti-theft alerts, and is IP67-rated for water and dust resistance.
April 2024 saw the launch of the Ather Rizta electric scooter.
Ather Energy launched the Rizta in three variants out of which the Ather Rizta S is the most affordable variant priced a bit higher above 1 lakh.
The Rizta S [2.9 kWh. is priced at Rs. ₹ 1 09 999.
Slightly exceeding ₹1 lakh, the scooter is still considered affordable given its performance attributes.
Here are some of the key specifications of Ather Rizta S:
Specifications
Details
Range
123 km
Charging
5 hr 45 min
Top Speed
80 km/h
Battery
2.9 kWh
The Ather Rizta S Features a 7-inch LCD instrument console with Bluetooth connectivity and turn-by-turn navigation.
It also introduces new functionalities, such as AutoHold and MagicTwist for regenerative braking, which enhance both the scooter’s usability and appeal. Ather Rizta is said to have the largest seat and storage space ever.
Bengaluru-based smart mobility firm Bounce Infinity launched the E1 scooter variants last year. E1 is available in three variants: E.1+, E.1 LE, and E.1.
The E.1+ is priced at Rs ₹1,09,605. It is slightly higher than 1 lakh but considering its performance capabilities the scooter can be considered as an affordable variant.
Here are some key Features and specifications of Bounce Infinity E.1+:
Specification
Details
Real World Range
70+ km
Top Speed
65 km/h
Battery
1.9 kWh
The Bounce Infinity E1 Features a Regenerative Braking System that recovers energy when braking, enhancing efficiency.
Its Combined Braking System (CBS) ensures effective braking power.
The scooter is equipped with 12-inch tubeless tires for a smooth ride, and the Brushless DC Motor provides a balanced performance, combining efficiency, reliability, and an enjoyable riding experience.
Kinetic Green launched the Flex electric scooter in March 2023.
The Flex is priced at Rs. ₹ 109,874 which may be slightly higher than the 1 lakh mark but the scooter’s performance makes it an economical choice.
Here are the key specifications of the Kinetic Green Flex:
Specifications
Details
Range
120 km*
Top Speed
72 km/h*
Battery Capacity
3 kWh
Charging Time
5 hours*
The Kinetic Green Flex comes equipped with several notable Features.
It includes the Ride Me Home function, which utilizes a Battery Management System to extend your range slightly even when the battery is fully drained.
Additional Features include an anti-theft alarm, a smart multi-color display, a central braking system, alloy rims, and a regenerative braking system.
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