Bajaj Chetak electric scooter is selling rapidly in the Indian market, the price of battery replacement will leave you stunned.
Auto News Desk – The electric scooter that has made headlines in the Indian market for the last 2 to 3 months is Bajaj’s Chetak Electric. This electric scooter has recorded record sales in these months. At the same time, it has also left behind Ola Electric, TVS iQube and Ather Energy in sales. Overall, it has now become a popular scooter in the country. Many options have started coming in it, due to which it has become easier for the customers. Its ex-showroom price is Rs 95,998.
Whereas, the starting price of TVS iQube is Rs 89,999 and the starting price of Ola Electric is Rs 59,999. Overall, Bajaj Chetak is much more expensive than electric scooters of other companies. In such a situation, if you are planning to buy this scooter, then you should also know the price of its battery. Actually, the company gives a long warranty on the battery of its scooter. However, this warranty does not cover if the battery gets damaged. In such a situation you will have to buy a new battery. Therefore, you should also know the price of the new battery. Bajaj’s portfolio starts with the Chetak 2930 variant. It has a 2.8kWh battery pack.
Actually, according to the report of evindia, the capacity of Bajaj’s battery ranges from 2.8kWh to 3.2kWh. The company offers 2 options i.e. Standard and Techpack in all its vehicles. The price of these new batteries ranges from Rs 60,000 to Rs 80,000. That means, roughly, there is a difference of more than half in the price of the scooter and the battery. However, we do not confirm the price of its battery. For this you will have to visit the service center of Bajaj Chetak Electric.
The company has sold more than 3 lakh electric scooters
Bajaj Chetak electric scooter has crossed the sales mark of 3 lakh units in the Indian market. Since its launch in January 2020, Chetak has sold a total of 3,03,621 units till October 2024, according to SIAM wholesale data for the two-wheeler industry. Bajaj Chetak electric scooter has the highest monthly shipment in October 2024. It has taken almost 5 years for Bajaj Chetak to reach this milestone. After crossing the 2 lakh unit mark in June 2024, Bajaj Chetak has achieved the last 1 lakh unit sales in just four months.
