Bajaj
Chetak C2501
2/5 winsEx-showroom₹0.96–0.96L
On-road₹1.07L
Chetak C2501vsChetak C3001
2 electric two-wheelers compared on price, range, charging, running cost and safety · add up to 2 more
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Chetak C3001
3/5 winsEx-showroom₹1.12–1.12L
On-road₹1.24L
Get the Chetak C3001 — best overall, leading on range and boot space. Pick the Chetak C2501 if price matters most.
Specs as published by the manufacturersBy EV Motion Data Desk
Key differences
What matters depends on how you drive.
Pick your use and we re-rank the differences that decide it between these electric two-wheelers.
Best for most buyers
Chetak C3001
Chetak C3001 leads on range and boot space. Chetak C2501 is the closest alternative, ahead on price.
On-road priceLower is better
Chetak C2501₹1.07LBest in this comparison
Chetak C3001₹1.24L
Claimed range
Chetak C2501113 km
Chetak C3001127 kmBest in this comparison
Energy useNot ranked · Lower is better
Chetak C25012.2 kWh/100 km
Chetak C30012.4 kWh/100 km
Boot space
Chetak C250125 L
Chetak C300135 LBest in this comparison
DC fast charge, 10–80%Not ranked · Lower is better
Chetak C2501Not published
Chetak C3001Not published
Crash-test ratingNot ranked · Current ratings only
Chetak C2501Not rated
Chetak C3001Not rated
At a glance
The numbers, side by side.
Chetak C2501Chetak C3001
Claimed range
Chetak C2501113km
Chetak C3001Best in this comparison127km
On-road priceDelhi
Chetak C2501Best in this comparison₹1.07L
Chetak C3001₹1.24L
Battery
Chetak C25012.5kWh
Chetak C30013kWh
DC fast charge10–80%
Chetak C2501Not published
Chetak C3001Not published
0–100 km/hlower is better
Chetak C2501Not published
Chetak C3001Not published
Power
Chetak C2501Not published
Chetak C30013.1kW
Boot space
Chetak C250125L
Chetak C3001Best in this comparison35L
Crash-test ratingcurrent only
Chetak C2501Not rated
Chetak C3001Not rated
Verdict by category
Who wins what — and where it’s a tie.
Decided only from published figures. When the data doesn’t separate them, we say so.
Chetak C2501 2Chetak C3001 2Tie / no winner 4
Value
Chetak C2501
₹1.07L — ₹0.16L less on-road than the Chetak C3001.
Range
Chetak C3001
127 km — 14 km more claimed range than the Chetak C2501.
Efficiency
No clear winner
Not enough comparable published data to rank efficiency.
Performance
No clear winner
Not enough comparable published data to rank acceleration.
DC fast charging
No clear winner
Not enough comparable published data to rank range added per charging stop.
Home charging
Chetak C2501
3.5 h — 0.2 h faster to a full AC charge than the Chetak C3001.
Space
Chetak C3001
35 L — 10 L more boot space than the Chetak C2501.
Safety
No clear winner
None of these has a current crash-test rating published.
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Chetak C2501
Chetak C2501 80%Chetak C3001 20%
- Best in this comparisonBest price here: ₹1.07L
EV ownership
What living with each one is like.
Numbers a spec sheet won’t give you — worked out from the published figures, with the maths shown.
Real-world range
Chetak C250179–90km
Chetak C3001Best in this comparison89–102km
Chetak C3001 should go furthest between charges in everyday driving.
Estimate: 70–80% of each claimed range (highway to city).
Fast-charge top-up
Chetak C2501Not published
Chetak C3001Not published
Average over 10–80%: 70% of claimed range ÷ published DC minutes × 15.
Home charging
Chetak C250132km / hour
Chetak C3001Best in this comparison34km / hour
All of these refill overnight on an AC wallbox — Chetak C3001 soonest.
Claimed range ÷ published full AC charge time.
Running cost per km
Chetak C2501₹0.21/km
Chetak C3001₹0.22/km
At ₹9.40/unit blended home + public charging — change it in the calculator below.
Price per km of range
Chetak C2501Best in this comparison₹950
Chetak C3001₹975
You pay the least for each km of range with the Chetak C2501.
On-road price ÷ claimed range.
Battery warranty
Chetak C2501Not published
Chetak C3001Not published
No battery warranty published yet — ask the dealer.
As published by the manufacturers.
Price & cost of ownership
What each one really costs you.
Estimates for Delhi, starting variants. Move the sliders to match your loan and driving.
5-year cost of ownership
On-road price + 5 years of charging at your running-cost settingsChetak C2501
₹1.17L
Chetak C3001
₹1.34L
Bright = on-road price · Dark = 5 years of charging
EMI calculator
Loan on the on-road price
Chetak C2501Best in this comparison₹1,804Loan ₹85,904 · interest ₹22,345
Chetak C3001₹2,081Loan ₹99,088 · interest ₹25,774
The Chetak C2501 costs ₹277 less a month than the Chetak C3001.
Running cost calculator
Public charging at ₹15/unit · petrol scooter at ₹105/litre, 45 km/l
Chetak C2501₹156₹0.21/km
Chetak C3001₹167₹0.22/km
Petrol scooter₹1,750per month
Any of these saves about ₹19,065 a year over petrol.
On-road price breakdown
| Component | Chetak C2501 | Chetak C3001 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹96,000 | ₹1,12,000 |
| Registration & road taxEV exempt | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹2,880 | ₹3,360 |
| Other charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total on-road | ₹1,07,380 | ₹1,23,860 |
Estimated for Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Insurance and other charges vary by city and insurer.
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Size & space
Every published dimension.
As published by the manufacturers. Longer bars are bigger figures.
Chetak C2501Chetak C3001
Length
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Width
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Height
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Wheelbase
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1,355 mm
Ground clearance
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168 mm
Boot space
25 L
35 L
Full specifications
Every published number.
Chetak C2501Chetak C3001
SpecificationChetak C2501Chetak C3001
Battery & range4 specs · 3 differ
Battery Capacityi2.5 kWh3 kWh
Battery ChemistryNot publishedNot published
Rangei113 km127 kmBest in this comparison
Efficiencyi2.2 kWh/100km2.4 kWh/100km
Charging6 specs · 1 differ
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)iNot publishedNot published
AC Home Charging (full)3.5 hrBest in this comparison3.7 hr
Charging PortNot publishedNot published
Vehicle to LoadNot publishedNot published
Vehicle to VehicleNot publishedNot published
Charging Network PartnerNot publishedNot published
Performance8 specs · 3 differ
PowerNot published3.1 kW
TorqueNot publishedNot published
0-100 km/hNot publishedNot published
Top Speed60 km/h70 km/hBest in this comparison
Drive ModesNot publishedNot published
Regenerative BrakingNot publishedNot published
Motor TypeNot publishedPMSM
Drive LayoutNot publishedNot published
Dimensions & space11 specs · 5 differ
LengthNot publishedNot published
WidthNot publishedNot published
HeightNot publishedNot published
WheelbaseNot published1355 mm
Ground ClearanceNot published168 mm
Boot Space25 L35 LBest in this comparison
Kerb WeightNot publishedNot published
Turning RadiusNot publishedNot published
Tyre SizeNot publishedNot published
Suspension (Front / Rear)Not publishedSingle-sided leading link / Monoshock
Brakes (Front / Rear)disc / drumdrum / drum
Safety10 specs · 0 differ
NCAP RatingiNot publishedNot published
AirbagsNot publishedNot published
ADASNot publishedNot published
ABSNot publishedNot published
ESCNot publishedNot published
Hill Hold ControlNot publishedNot published
360° CameraNot publishedNot published
TPMSNot publishedNot published
ISOFIXNot publishedNot published
Parking SensorsNot publishedNot published
Tech & warranty14 specs · 0 differ
TouchscreenNot publishedNot published
Wireless Android AutoNot publishedNot published
Wireless Apple CarPlayNot publishedNot published
OTA UpdatesNot publishedNot published
Connected Car AppNot publishedNot published
Ventilated SeatsNot publishedNot published
SunroofNot publishedNot published
Digital ClusterNot publishedNot published
Ambient LightingNot publishedNot published
Premium AudioNot publishedNot published
Vehicle WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Battery WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Motor WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Roadside AssistanceNot publishedNot published
✓ = best figure in this comparison · “Not published” = no official figure yet · Prices updated 2 August 2026
Pros & cons
What you gain. What you give up.
Pros are each model’s own highlights; cons are worked out against the others in this comparison.
Bajaj Chetak C2501
- +Pro: Entry point into Bajaj's C-series Chetak lineup
- +Pro: 113 km claimed range
- +Pro: Metal-body construction at a lower price
- −Con: Shortest claimed range here (113 km)
- −Con: Smallest boot here (25 L)
Bajaj Chetak C3001
- +Pro: Replaces the older Chetak 2903 in Bajaj's lineup
- +Pro: 127 km claimed range
- +Pro: Entry point into the C35-derived platform
- −Con: Highest on-road price here (₹1.24L)
- −Con: Slowest home (AC) charge here (3.7 h)
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FAQs
Questions buyers ask.
Which has the most range — Chetak C2501 or Chetak C3001?
The Chetak C3001 claims the most at 127 km, followed by the Chetak C2501 (113 km). Expect roughly 70–80% of the claimed figure in everyday driving.
Which is cheapest to buy and to own?
The Chetak C2501 has the lowest on-road price in Delhi at ₹1.07L — ₹0.16L less than the Chetak C3001.
Which is best for a family?
The Chetak C3001 has the biggest boot (35 L). None has a current crash-test rating yet.