If you are looking to buy an electric car, there are several options available in the market. However, before you decide which car to buy, you need to check which car will be ideal for you based on your usage.
Electric cars for use within cities
The Mahindra eVerito is an affordable electric car that has been designed for use within city limits. It is powered by a 30.5 kW electric motor that generates a power of 41 bhp and 91 Nm of peak torque.
The Mahindra eVerito is powered by a 21.2 kWh lithium-ion battery that offers a range of 110 km on a single charge. It can be fully charged in 8 hours and 45 minutes.
The Mahindra eKUV100 was announced during the Auto Expo 2020. It is the electric variant of the company’s popular compact SUV KUV100. It is powered by an electric motor that can generate 54 PS of power and 120 Nm of peak torque.
It is powered by a 15.9 kWh battery pack that offers a range of 147 km on a single charge. The car can be fully charged in 6 hours.
Tata Tigor EV – 213 km
The Tata Tigor EV is the first electric car from the company. It is powered by a 72 V three-phase AC induction motor that can generate 40 bhp of power and 105 Nm of peak torque.
The Tata Tigor EV is equipped with a 21.5 kWh battery pack that offers a range of 213 km on a single charge.
Electric cars for use outside cities
The Tata Nexon EV uses the company’s new Ziptron powertrain. It is equipped with a three-phase permanent magnet synchronous motor that can generate 129 PS of power and 245 Nm of peak torque.
The Nexon EV is equipped with a 30.2 kWh battery pack that offers a range of 312 km on a single charge. It can be fully charged within 8.5 hours.
After the success of the MG Hector, the British car maker announced the MG ZS EV, its first electric car in the country. It is powered by a three-phase permanent magnet synchronous motor that can develop 141 bhp of power and 353 Nm of peak torque.
The MG ZS EV is powered by a 44.5 kWh battery pack that offers a range of 340 km on a single charge. The car can be fully charged in 6 – 8 hours.
The Hyundai Kona Electric SUV is the first electric car from the company in the country. It is powered by an electric motor that can generate 134 bhp of power and 395 Nm of peak torque.
The Kona Electric is equipped with a 39.2 kWh battery pack that offers a range of 452 km on a single charge. The car can be fully charged in 6 hours and 10 minutes.
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