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Compare price, battery, charging, ownership cost, running cost, features and performance.

Wins 2/19

Ampere

Primus
Not yet rated

₹1.30 - 1.45L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹1.42L

Range
136 km
Battery
3.6 kWh
Fast Charge
50 min
VS
Wins 2/19

Ampere

Magnus Neo
Not yet rated

₹0.87 - 0.91L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹0.98L

Range
118 km
Battery
2.3 kWh
Fast Charge
VS
It's a tie — 2 vehicles each win 2 categories

Quick Verdict

Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.

Best Value

Magnus Neo

Longest Range

Primus

Lowest Running Cost

Magnus Neo

Quick Verdict

  • Best ValueMagnus Neo
  • Longest RangePrimus
  • Lowest Running CostMagnus Neo

Overview

Key numbers at a glance.

Battery

  • Ampere3.6 kWh
  • Ampere2.3 kWh

Range

  • Ampere136 km
  • Ampere118 km

Power

  • AmpereNot available
  • AmpereNot available

Torque

  • AmpereNot available
  • AmpereNot available

Top Speed

  • Ampere75 km/h
  • Ampere65 km/h

Acceleration

  • AmpereNot available
  • AmpereNot available

Charging Time

  • Ampere50 min (10-80%)
  • AmpereNot available

Efficiency

  • Ampere2.6 kWh/100km
  • Ampere1.9 kWh/100km

Price Comparison

On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.

ComponentPrimusMagnus Neo
Ex-showroom Price₹1,30,000₹87,000
Registration / RTO₹0₹0
Road Tax₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹3,900₹2,610
Other Charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total On-Road Price₹1,42,400₹98,110

Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.

EMI Calculator

Loan amount: ₹1,13,920

Monthly EMI

₹2,393

Total Interest

₹29,632

Total Cost

₹1,72,032

Battery

Specification comparison of Primus, Magnus Neo
SpecificationPrimusMagnus Neo
Battery Capacity3.6 kWh2.3 kWh
Range136 km118 km

Charging

Specification comparison of Primus, Magnus Neo
SpecificationPrimusMagnus Neo
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)50 minNot available
AC Home Charging (full)5 hr4.5 hr(winner)

Performance

Specification comparison of Primus, Magnus Neo
SpecificationPrimusMagnus Neo
Top Speed75 km/h(winner)65 km/h

Ownership Cost

Estimated cost of owning each vehicle — some categories (maintenance, resale) have no reliable published data yet and are shown honestly rather than guessed.

ComponentPrimusMagnus Neo
Annual Charging Cost (est.)₹1,906₹1,403
Annual Insurance (est.)₹3,900₹2,610
Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.)₹0₹0
Annual MaintenanceNot availableNot available
Service CostNot availableNot available
Battery Replacement EstimateNot availableNot available
Battery WarrantyNot availableNot available
Resale Value EstimateNot availableNot available
5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.)₹1,67,529₹1,15,567

Running Cost

Adjust the inputs below to estimate your own monthly and yearly running cost.

Charging Cost Calculator

Estimated — assumes ₹15/unit for public charging and ₹105/₹92 per litre for petrol/diesel.

Monthly Cost

₹162

Yearly Cost

₹1,946

Savings vs Petrol / yr

₹19,054

Savings vs Diesel / yr

₹16,454

Dimensions

Safety

Features

Warranty

Colours

Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.

Primus

Ocean Blue

Magnus Neo

Pearl White

Pros & Cons

Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.

Primus

Pros

  • 136 km range
  • New-generation Ampere platform
  • Fast charging support

Cons

  • Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the Magnus Neo
  • Higher ac home charging (full) than the Magnus Neo

Magnus Neo

Pros

  • LFP battery chemistry for longer cycle life
  • 118 km claimed IDC range
  • Successor to the Magnus EX

Cons

  • Lower range than the Primus
  • Lower top speed than the Primus

Expert Verdict

A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.

Primus

The Primus leads on range, top speed. Best suited for buyers who prioritize range over the alternatives here.

Magnus Neo

The Magnus Neo leads on ex-showroom (starting), ac home charging (full). It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.

Ratings

Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.

Primus

Overall

3.5

Performance

10.0

Charging

4.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

Not enough data

Value

0.0

Ownership

0.0

Magnus Neo

Overall

7.5

Performance

0.0

Charging

10.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

Not enough data

Value

10.0

Ownership

10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Primus

Magnus Neo

Related News

Launches, software updates and coverage for the vehicles compared here.

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Which one should you buy?

Primus

Best RangeBest PerformanceBest Highway EVBest Premium EV

Magnus Neo

Best Value