5 Cheapest Electric Cars Under BaaS Starting At ₹4.69 Lakh
Tata Tiago EV: The Tata Tiago EV is one of India’s most popular entry-level electric hatchbacks. Under Tata Motors’ Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) programme, the Tiago EV is available at an introductory ex-showroom price of just ₹4.69 lakh, while the battery rental starts at around ₹2.60 per km.
The exterior features a distinctive EV grille, AeroDrive alloy wheels and sleek headlamps, giving the hatchback a modern and appealing look. Inside, the cabin gets a dual-tone theme, leatherette upholstery and a premium finish, adding to its overall upmarket feel.
The Tiago EV comes equipped with a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, automatic climate control and cruise control. Safety features include dual airbags and Cornering Stability Control. It is offered with 19.2kWh and 24kWh battery pack options.
The electric hatchback uses a permanent magnet synchronous motor that produces 74 bhp and 114 Nm of torque. Depending on the battery variant, it offers a certified MIDC range of 250-315 km on a single charge.
MG Comet EV: Designed for navigating busy city traffic and tight parking spaces, the MG Comet EV is an ultra-compact electric car built with urban mobility in mind. Under the BaaS model, it is priced from ₹4.99 lakh (excluding an additional battery rental cost of around ₹3.20 per km).
Its futuristic, boxy design, full-width front and rear LED light bars, and distinctive two-door layout give it a unique road presence. Inside, the Comet EV offers a minimalist yet premium cabin, with a focus on making the most of its compact dimensions.
Inside, the Comet EV features a 10.25-inch dual integrated display setup, combining the infotainment system and instrument cluster, along with wireless connectivity and keyless entry. Safety features include dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, a tyre pressure monitoring system and a reverse camera.
The electric car is powered by a 17.3kWh battery pack paired with a rear-axle-mounted motor that produces 41 bhp and 110 Nm of torque. MG claims a driving range of up to 230 km on a single charge.
Tata Punch EV: The Tata Punch EV is the all-electric version of one of India’s most successful micro-SUVs. Built on Tata’s dedicated acti.ev architecture, it is available under the BaaS option with a starting price of ₹6.49 lakh.
The Punch EV features a bold front bumper, connected LED DRLs and sporty cladding, giving it a rugged SUV-inspired appearance. Inside, the cabin gets premium soft-touch materials and a dual-tone layout, adding to its upmarket appeal.
The Punch EV comes equipped with a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 360-degree camera, ventilated seats and a sunroof. It also gets six airbags as standard, along with a 5-star safety rating for crash protection.
The electric SUV is available with 25kWh and 35kWh battery pack options. Its electric motor produces 120 bhp and 190 Nm of torque, while the claimed range varies from 315 km to 421 km on a single charge, depending on the variant.
Citroën eC3 (eC3X): The Citroën eC3 (eC3X) is a practical, family-friendly electric crossover known for its class-leading ride comfort and suspension setup. Under the BaaS scheme, it is available at a starting price of around ₹6.89 lakh, with the battery EMI priced at ₹2.26 per km.
The eC3X features a high ground clearance, roof rails and a muscular stance that give it a rugged crossover appeal. Inside, the cabin offers a spacious layout with comfortable seats and generous legroom, making it well-suited for family use.
The eC3X comes equipped with a 10.25-inch floating touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a digital driver’s cluster, six airbags and ABS with EBD. It is powered by a 29.2kWh air-cooled battery pack paired with an electric motor producing 56 bhp and 143 Nm of torque. This setup delivers a claimed range of 320-325 km on a single full charge.
Kia Syros EV: The Kia Syros EV is a modern offering in the premium sub-compact electric SUV segment. Under the BaaS dual-loan programme, it is available at a starting price of ₹7.99 lakh, with the battery subscription costing around ₹3.30 per km.
Its design draws inspiration from Kia’s global EV lineup, featuring Star Map LED lighting, flush door handles and bold aerodynamic cuts that give it a distinctive road presence. Inside, the Syros EV offers a high-tech, premium cabin designed to create a luxurious lounge-like ambience.
Inside, the Syros EV gets a panoramic dual-display setup, Level 2 ADAS, ventilated seats, a Bose audio system, six airbags and Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) technology. It is expected to be offered with 42kWh and 51.4kWh battery pack options. The electric motor produces around 135 bhp, while the larger battery pack is claimed to deliver a driving range of more than 450 km on a single charge.
