Electric scooters are no longer just a futuristic concept—they’re now one of the smartest and most affordable ways to commute in India. With rising fuel prices and growing awareness about clean energy, more people are switching to budget-friendly EV scooters.
If your budget is under ₹50,000 (ex-showroom), there are some great options that combine style, performance, and efficiency without breaking the bank.
1. Avon E-Scoot 504
Price: ₹45,000 – ₹48,000 (Approx.)
Top Speed: 24 km/h
Range: 65 km per charge
Battery: 48V / 20Ah Lead Acid
Charging Time: 6–8 hours
Best For: Short city rides & daily errands
Why Buy? Avon’s reliability, low maintenance, and comfortable seating make it a great choice for beginners and elderly riders.
Komaki X-One (Lead Acid Variant)
Price: ₹45,000 – ₹48,000
Top Speed: 45 km/h
Range: 85 km
Battery: 48V Lead Acid
Charging Time: 6–8 hours
Best For: Longer city commutes
Why Buy? A balanced mix of speed, range, and features like disc brakes and stylish LED headlamps.
Bounce Infinity E1 (With Battery Subscription)
Price: ₹45,000 – ₹48,000 (Without Battery; subscription model)
Top Speed: 65 km/h
Range: Depends on battery plan
Battery: Swappable Lithium-Ion
Charging Time: N/A (swap in minutes)
Best For: Users who want fast battery swaps and no charging wait time.
Why Buy? India’s first scooter with a battery-swapping network—perfect for those who don’t have charging points at home.
Hero Electric Flash LX (Lead Acid)
Price: ₹46,640
Top Speed: 25 km/h
Range: 50 km
Battery: 48V Lead Acid
Charging Time: 8 hours
Best For: Short, eco-friendly daily rides
Why Buy? Trusted Hero Electric brand, simple design, and low running cost.
Detel Easy Plus
Price: ₹39,999
Top Speed: 25 km/h
Range: 60 km
Battery: 48V Lithium-Ion
Charging Time: 4–5 hours
Best For: Compact city travel
Why Buy? Super lightweight and stylish with a minimalistic design. It’s also one of the most affordable lithium-ion scooters in India.
Key Benefits of Electric Scooters Under ₹50,000
✅ No License or Registration Needed (for 25 km/h models)
✅ Extremely Low Running Cost – Less than ₹0.25 per km
✅ Eco-Friendly – Zero tailpipe emissions
✅ Low Maintenance – Fewer moving parts than petrol scooters
Check Battery Type: Lithium-ion is lighter and charges faster; lead-acid is cheaper but heavier.
Consider Range Needs: If your daily travel is under 20 km, low-speed scooters are ideal.
Subsidy Eligibility: Some states offer incentives even for budget EVs.
Test Ride Before Purchase: Comfort and ride quality matter for daily use.
