The market for electric vehicles in India is predicted to be worth around a minimum of ₹ 475 billion by 2025. However, the path to the future of electric vehicles is filled with challenges. One of them is the cost of an electric vehicle, which almost 63% of consumers complain of going beyond their budget.

Like purchasing any other vehicle, every individual sets a budget which they can afford to purchase a new EV model. If you have planned a budget of under ₹ 15 lakhs, keep reading this article as it lists the top electric cars under ₹ 15 lakhs.

Take a look at the following list of EVs in India under ₹ 15 lakhs.

1. Mahindra e-Verito | Starting from ₹ 9.13 Lakhs

This model features REVive, which provides a few extra kilometres to operate in case the car runs out of charge. Moreover, it supports easy charging from a 15A socket. Besides, the regenerative braking system further enables this vehicle to charge itself each time you apply brakes and is equipped with remote diagnostics that help track this car's issues accurately and allow the carmaker to restore them immediately. In addition, the spacious car cabin and boost mode make it one of the reliable choices for EVs under ₹ 15 lakhs.

Key Specifications

• Driving Range: 110 km
• Maximum Power:  41 PS
• Maximum Torque: 91 Nm
• Body Type: Sedan
• Battery Capacity: 288 Ah Lithium Ion
• Charging Time (0 - 80%): Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes with the fast charger

2. Tata Tigor EV | Starting from ₹ 12.49 Lakhs

This electric car received a 4-star GNCAP rating and is India's safest electric model. It supports CCS2 charging along with a fast charging facility. Its unique exterior design combines bumper-mounted LED Daytime Running Lights, blue accents on the front grille, designed as a tri-arrow pattern and 14-inch wheels. The interior is packed with features like 7-inch Harman touchscreen infotainment, rear parking camera, cooled glove box etc.

Key Specifications

• Driving Range: 306 km
• Maximum Power:  74 BHP
• Maximum Torque: 170 Nm
• Body Type: Sedan
• Battery Capacity: 26 kWh lithium-ion
• Charging Time (0 - 80%): Approximately 65 minutes with a fast charger

3. Tata Nexon EV | Starting from ₹ 14.79 Lakhs

Tata Nexon EV was launched in January 2020 and is one of the best electric cars in India for under ₹ 15 lakhs. Its interior is packed with impressive features such as auto AC and headlights, 7-inch touchscreen infotainment, a semi-digital instrument cluster along with a 7-inch TFT display, among other features. Besides, it has 16-inch dual tone alloy wheels, projector halogen headlamps, LED DRLs, and LED tail lamps on the exterior.

Key Specifications

• Driving Range: 312 km
• Maximum Power:  129 PS
• Maximum Torque: 245 Nm
• Body Type: SUV
• Battery Capacity: 30.2 kWh lithium-ion battery
• Charging Time (0 - 80%): Approximately 60 minutes with the DC fast charger