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

Wins 2/19

Bajaj

Chetak Premium
Not yet rated

₹1.15 - 1.30L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹1.27L

Range
126 km
Battery
3.2 kWh
Fast Charge
VS
Wins 4/19

Bajaj

Chetak C3001
Not yet rated

₹1.12 - 1.12L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹1.24L

Range
127 km
Battery
3 kWh
Fast Charge
VS
Chetak C3001 wins 4 categories

Quick Verdict

Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.

Best Value

Chetak C3001

Longest Range

Chetak C3001

Lowest Running Cost

Chetak C3001

Best Performance

Chetak Premium

Editor's Pick

Chetak C3001

Quick Verdict

  • Best ValueChetak C3001
  • Longest RangeChetak C3001
  • Lowest Running CostChetak C3001
  • Best PerformanceChetak Premium
  • Editor's PickChetak C3001

Overview

Key numbers at a glance.

Battery

  • Bajaj3.2 kWh
  • Bajaj3 kWh

Range

  • Bajaj126 km
  • Bajaj127 km

Power

  • Bajaj4.2 kW
  • Bajaj3.1 kW

Torque

  • Bajaj20 Nm
  • BajajNot available

Top Speed

  • Bajaj73 km/h
  • Bajaj70 km/h

Acceleration

  • BajajNot available
  • BajajNot available

Charging Time

  • BajajNot available
  • BajajNot available

Efficiency

  • Bajaj2.5 kWh/100km
  • Bajaj2.4 kWh/100km

Price Comparison

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

ComponentChetak PremiumChetak C3001
Ex-showroom Price₹1,15,000₹1,12,000
Registration / RTO₹0₹0
Road Tax₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹3,450₹3,360
Other Charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total On-Road Price₹1,26,950₹1,23,860

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

EMI Calculator

Loan amount: ₹1,01,560

Monthly EMI

₹2,133

Total Interest

₹26,417

Total Cost

₹1,53,367

Battery

Specification comparison of Chetak Premium, Chetak C3001
SpecificationChetak PremiumChetak C3001
Battery Capacity3.2 kWh3 kWh
Range126 km127 km

Charging

Specification comparison of Chetak Premium, Chetak C3001
SpecificationChetak PremiumChetak C3001
AC Home Charging (full)5 hr3.7 hr(winner)

Performance

Specification comparison of Chetak Premium, Chetak C3001
SpecificationChetak PremiumChetak C3001
Power4.2 kW(winner)3.1 kW
Torque20 NmNot available
Top Speed73 km/h(winner)70 km/h
Regenerative BrakingYesNot available
Motor TypeNot availablePMSM

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.

ComponentChetak PremiumChetak C3001
Annual Charging Cost (est.)₹1,829₹1,701
Annual Insurance (est.)₹3,450₹3,360
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.)₹1,49,893₹1,45,804

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 comparison of Chetak Premium, Chetak C3001
SpecificationChetak PremiumChetak C3001
WheelbaseNot available1355 mm
Ground Clearance160 mm168 mm(winner)
Boot SpaceNot available35 L
Kerb Weight134 kgNot available
Suspension (Front / Rear)Not availableSingle-sided leading link / Monoshock
Brakes (Front / Rear)drum / drumdrum / drum

Safety

Features

Warranty

Colours

Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.

Chetak Premium

Brooklyn Black

Chetak C3001

Racing Red

Pros & Cons

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

Chetak Premium

Pros

  • All-metal body construction
  • IP67 rated battery
  • Classic Chetak silhouette

Cons

  • Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the Chetak C3001
  • Lower range than the Chetak C3001
  • Higher ac home charging (full) than the Chetak C3001
  • Lower ground clearance than the Chetak C3001

Chetak C3001

Pros

  • Replaces the older Chetak 2903 in Bajaj's lineup
  • 127 km claimed range
  • Entry point into the C35-derived platform

Cons

  • Lower power than the Chetak Premium
  • Lower top speed than the Chetak Premium

Expert Verdict

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

Chetak Premium

The Chetak Premium leads on power, top speed. Best suited for buyers who prioritize power over the alternatives here.

Chetak C3001

The Chetak C3001 leads on ex-showroom (starting), range, 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 Premium

Overall

2.5

Performance

10.0

Charging

0.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

Not enough data

Value

0.0

Ownership

0.0

Chetak C3001

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

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Related News

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Which one should you buy?

Chetak Premium

Best PerformanceBest Highway EVBest Premium EV

Chetak C3001

Best ValueBest Range