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Bajaj
Chetak C3501₹1.35 - 1.35L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹1.48L
- Range
- 153 km
- Battery
- 3.5 kWh
- Fast Charge
- —
Ampere
Primus₹1.30 - 1.45L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹1.42L
- Range
- 136 km
- Battery
- 3.6 kWh
- Fast Charge
- 50 min
Quick Verdict
Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.
Best Value
Chetak C3501
Longest Range
Chetak C3501
Lowest Running Cost
Chetak C3501
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueChetak C3501
- Longest RangeChetak C3501
- Lowest Running CostChetak C3501
Overview
Key numbers at a glance.
Battery
- Bajaj3.5 kWh
- Ampere3.6 kWh
Range
- Bajaj153 km
- Ampere136 km
Power
- Bajaj4 kW
- AmpereNot available
Torque
- Bajaj20 Nm (at motor)
- AmpereNot available
Top Speed
- Bajaj80 km/h
- Ampere75 km/h
Acceleration
- BajajNot available
- AmpereNot available
Charging Time
- BajajNot available
- Ampere50 min (10-80%)
Efficiency
- Bajaj2.3 kWh/100km
- Ampere2.6 kWh/100km
Price Comparison
On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.
| Component | Chetak C3501 | Primus |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom Price | ₹1,35,000 | ₹1,30,000 |
| Registration / RTO | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Road Tax | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹4,050 | ₹3,900 |
| Other Charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total On-Road Price | ₹1,47,550 | ₹1,42,400 |
Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.
EMI Calculator
Loan amount: ₹1,18,040
Monthly EMI
₹2,479
Total Interest
₹30,704
Total Cost
₹1,78,254
Battery
| Specification | Chetak C3501 | Primus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3.5 kWh | 3.6 kWh |
| Range | 153 km | 136 km |
Charging
| Specification | Chetak C3501 | Primus |
|---|---|---|
| DC Fast Charging (10-80%) | Not available | 50 min |
| AC Home Charging (full) | 5.5 hr | 5 hr(winner) |
Performance
| Specification | Chetak C3501 | Primus |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 4 kW | Not available |
| Torque | 20 Nm (at motor) | Not available |
| Top Speed | 80 km/h(winner) | 75 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.
| Component | Chetak C3501 | Primus |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Charging Cost (est.) | ₹1,647 | ₹1,906 |
| Annual Insurance (est.) | ₹4,050 | ₹3,900 |
| Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.) | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Annual Maintenance | Not available | Not available |
| Service Cost | Not available | Not available |
| Battery Replacement Estimate | Not available | Not available |
| Battery Warranty | Not available | Not available |
| Resale Value Estimate | Not available | Not available |
| 5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.) | ₹1,71,985 | ₹1,67,529 |
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
₹176
Yearly Cost
₹2,115
Savings vs Petrol / yr
₹18,885
Savings vs Diesel / yr
₹16,285
Dimensions
| Specification | Chetak C3501 | Primus |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 725 mm | Not available |
| Wheelbase | 1355 mm | Not available |
| Boot Space | 35 L | Not available |
| Suspension (Front / Rear) | Single-sided leading link / Monoshock | Not available |
| Brakes (Front / Rear) | disc / drum | Not available |
Safety
Features
Warranty
Colours
Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.
Chetak C3501
Brooklyn Black
Primus
Ocean Blue
Pros & Cons
Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.
Chetak C3501
Pros
- 153 km claimed range
- Reverse assist mode
- Metal body durability
Cons
- Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the Primus
- Higher ac home charging (full) than the Primus
Primus
Pros
- 136 km range
- New-generation Ampere platform
- Fast charging support
Cons
- Lower range than the Chetak C3501
- Lower top speed than the Chetak C3501
Expert Verdict
A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.
Chetak C3501
The Chetak C3501 leads on range, top speed. Best suited for buyers who prioritize range over the alternatives here.
Primus
The Primus 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.
Chetak C3501
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
Primus
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
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Frequently Asked Questions
Chetak C3501
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Quick Verdict
- Best ValueChetak C3501
- Longest RangeChetak C3501
- Lowest Running CostChetak C3501
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueChetak C3501
- Longest RangeChetak C3501
- Lowest Running CostChetak C3501
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