Best Electric Cars in India Offering Maximum Driving Range

The shift towards electric mobility in India isn’t the future anymore, but an existing reality. Riding on strong market drivers, the Indian EV market, which was valued at US$ 2.36 billion in 2024, is expected to reach US$ 164.42 billion by 2033, registering an exponential CAGR of 57.23%. Moreover, with EV makers racing to push the limits, many long-range EVs are available in the market today.

List of Best Electric Cars

Below are some of the best electric cars in India, which are equipped with modern technology and offer the maximum driving range:

Car	Range	Ex-Showroom Price
Mahindra BE 6	Up to 682 km	₹20.04 – ₹30.27 lakh
Tata Harrier EV	480 – 622 km	₹21.49 – ₹30.23 lakh
Mahindra XEV 9e	542 – 656 km	₹21.90 – ₹29.35 Lakh
BYD Seal	510 – 650 km	₹41.00 – ₹53.15 lakh
Hyundai Ioniq 5	Up to 631 km	₹46.30 lakh
Kia EV6	Up to 663 km	₹69.70 lakh
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron	Up to 600 km	₹1.19 – ₹1.32 crore
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV	650 – 809 km	₹1.34 – ₹1.48 Crore
BMW i7	560 – 625 km	₹2.05 – ₹2.58 crore
Lotus Eletre	490 – 600 km	₹2.55 – ₹2.99 crore

Note: Prices are subject to change. 

Mahindra BE 6

The Mahindra BE 6 is one of the stylish cars around, with its sharp and futuristic coupe-style SUV appearance and a special Batman Edition for added flair. With options between a 59 kWh or 79 kWh battery pack, the larger pack on the Mahindra BE 6 promises a substantial range of 682 km (MIDC). With 0-100 kmph in 6.7 seconds and capable of DC fast charging from 20-80% in 20 minutes, it has the performance, technology, and individuality.

In terms of features, the Mahindra BE 6 offers a twin display arrangement, a lit steering wheel with touch controls, a panoramic sunroof, a 16-speaker Harman Kardon surround sound system, and Level 2 ADAS (Autonomous Driver Assistance System).

Here is a list of the Mahindra BE 6 variants and their ex-showroom prices:

Variants	Ex-showroom Price
Mahindra BE 6 Pack One	₹20.04 – ₹20.82 lakh
Mahindra BE 6 Pack One Above	₹21.71 – ₹22.50 lakh
Mahindra BE 6 Pack Two	₹23.18 – ₹25.83 lakh
Mahindra BE 6 Pack Three Select	₹25.90 – ₹26.68 lakh
Mahindra BE 6 Pack Three	₹28.61 – ₹29.39 lakh
Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition	₹30.27 lakh

Mahindra BE 6 Specifications

• Battery: 59 kWh or 79 kWh
• Transmission: Automatic
• Range: Up to 682 km on a single charge
• Airbags: 7
• Fuel Type: Electric
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Body Type: SUV

Tata Harrier EV

The Tata Harrier EV is a powerful and technologically advanced SUV with a maximum acceleration time of 6.3 seconds and a real-world range of 450 km. It offers two battery pack options: 65 kWh and 75 kWh. 

The design of the Tata Harrier EV is distinguished by a closed grille, modern front and rear bumpers, 19-inch dual-tone aerodynamic alloy wheels, a connected lighting system at the front and rear of the vehicle, and EV badges. 

Other notable features include a Samsung QLED infotainment screen, a 540-degree transparent view system, e-Valet, and Summon mode. This model also has a Level 2 autonomous driving assistance system, a 5-star safety rating, and seven airbags, making it one of the safest EVs in the market.

Here is a list of the Tata Harrier EV variants and their ex-showroom prices:

Variants	Ex-showroom Price
Tata Harrier EV Adventure	₹21.49 – ₹21.98 lakh
Tata Harrier EV Adventure S	₹21.99 – ₹22.48 lakh
Tata Harrier EV Fearless Plus	₹23.99 – ₹26.49 lakh
Tata Harrier EV Empowered	₹27.49 – ₹29.48 lakh
Tata Harrier EV Empowered Stealth Edition	₹28.24 – ₹30.23 lakh

Tata Harrier EV Specifications

• Battery: 65 kWh and 75 kWh
• Transmission: Automatic
• Range: 480 – 622 km on a single charge (ARAI claimed)
• Airbags: 7
• Fuel Type: Electric
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Body Type: SUV

Also Read: Best EV Cars under ₹30 Lakh in India 

Mahindra XEV 9e

Mahindra XEV 9e is an electric coupe SUV with an option to select between two battery packs of either 59 kWh or 79 kWh capacity, which provides a maximum driving range of up to 656 kilometres on a single charge. 

It has the top model producing 282 bhp and 380 Nm of torque, with 0-100 km/h acceleration in just 6.8 seconds. The use of a 180 kW DC fast charger helps recharge the battery from 20% to 80% within 20 minutes.

The exteriors include triangular LED headlamps, vertical LED DRLs, a closed front grille, connected LED tail lamps, a coupé-styled body design, gloss-black cladding, flared wheel arches, roof rails, and 19- to 20-inch alloy wheels. 

This electric SUV also comes with an automatic climate control system, Level 2 ADAS, 360-degree camera, and a 16-speaker Harman Kardon sound system, which makes way for a pleasurable driving experience.  

Here is the list of Mahindra XEV 9e variants and their ex-showroom prices:

Variants	Ex-showroom Price
Mahindra XEV 9e Pack One	₹21.90 Lakh
Mahindra XEV 9e Pack Two	₹24.90 Lakh
Mahindra XEV 9e Pack Three	₹27.90 Lakh
Mahindra XEV 9e Pack Three Select	₹28.40 Lakh
Mahindra XEV 9e Cineluxe Edition	₹29.35 Lakh

Mahindra XEV 9e Specifications

• Battery: 59 kWh or 79 kWh
• Transmission: Automatic
• Range: Up to 656 km on a single charge
• Airbags: 7
• Fuel Type: Electric
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Body Type: Coupe / SUV (Electric)

BYD Seal

The BYD Seal is a sleek, fast-looking electric sedan with a 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating. It offers a choice between a 61.44 kWh and 82.56 kWh battery pack, with a claimed range of up to 650 km. The top-spec Performance variant delivers 523 bhp and can accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in just 3.8 seconds, making it one of the quickest EVs in its segment. DC fast charging from 10 to 80% takes only 37 minutes (150 kW charger).

The BYD Seal’s design follows the brand’s ‘Ocean Aesthetics’ language, featuring double-U floating LED headlamps, arrow-shaped inserts on the bumper and fender, a full-width LED light bar at the rear, and 19-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels. 

Inside, it boasts a rotating 15.6-inch infotainment display, a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, a heads-up display, a 360-degree camera, wireless charging, powered and ventilated front seats, a panoramic sunroof, electrically adjustable AC vents, and an ADAS safety suite.

Here is a list of the BYD Seal variants and their ex-showroom prices:

Variants	Ex-showroom Price
BYD Seal Dynamic	₹41.00 lakh
BYD Seal Premium	₹45.70 lakh
BYD Seal Performance	₹53.15 lakh

BYD Seal Specifications

• Battery: 61.44 kWh and 82.56 kWh
• Transmission: Automatic
• Range: 510 – 650 km on a single charge
• Airbags: 8
• Fuel Type: Electric
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Body Type: Sedan 

Hyundai Ioniq 5

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is Hyundai’s most premium electric car in India. Its 72.6 kWh battery pack delivers a claimed driving range of 631 km. It has a rear-wheel-drive motor with 215 bhp and 350 Nm of torque. The car can achieve a 0-100 kmph sprint in 7.6 seconds, and with ultra-fast charging (350 kW), it takes only 18 minutes to reach 80% charge, making it perfect for modern eco-conscious drivers.

Its exterior design includes a unique clamshell bonnet, streamlined body sides, flush-mounted door handles, eye-catching LED headlights with LED accent lights, LED fog lamps, and LED taillights with LED accent lights. The interior features dual 12.3-inch screens (a touchscreen and digital driver’s screen), an 8-speaker Bose sound system, a fixed panoramic sunroof, and ventilated front seats with leg rest extension and heat control. 

This model also receives a 5-star safety rating by Euro NCAP and features Level 2 ADAS.

Here is the list of Hyundai Ioniq 5 variants and their ex-showroom prices:

Variants	Ex-showroom Price
Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD	₹46.30 lakh

Hyundai Ioniq 5 Specifications

• Battery: 72.6 kWh
• Transmission: Automatic
• Range: 631 km on a single charge
• Airbags: 6
• Fuel Type: Electric
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Body Type: Crossover / SUV

Kia EV6

Kia EV6 is a premium electric SUV equipped with a large 84 kWh battery pack, providing an ARAI-certified driving range of 663 km per charge. Ultra-fast charging capability (350 kW DC) allows the battery to recharge from 10 to 80% in 18 minutes.

The EV6’s exterior includes new LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) connected together (Star Map Lighting), a redesigned air dam, flush-mounted door handles, new dual-tone alloy wheels, all-around LED tail lamps, and an LED light strip on the rear bumper. 

Its interior features two 12.3-inch curved touch screens, an augmented reality head-up display (AR HUD), a Meridian sound system, a digital infrared vision mirror (IRVM), a new steering wheel with an offset logo, dual-tone upholstery, a circular drive mode selector, and advanced ADAS with OTA updates.

Here is the list of Kia EV6 variants and their ex-showroom prices:

Variants	Ex-showroom Price
Kia EV6 GT Line	₹69.70 lakh

Kia EV6 Specifications

• Battery: 84 kWh
• Transmission: Automatic
• Range: 663 km on a single charge (ARAI certified)
• Airbags: 8
• Fuel Type: Electric
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Body Type: SUV

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Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron is an electric coupe SUV which gives the buyers a choice between 95kWh or 114kWh battery packs, thus providing a range of up to 600 km on a single charge. The top version provides a power output of 402 bhp with 664 Nm of torque. With this configuration, the vehicle accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds. The usage of a fast charger with 170 kW allows one to recharge the battery from 10 to 80 percent in 31 minutes.

On the outside, the car is equipped with a black-designed grille, new LED DRLs, an Audi monochrome 2D logo, a light bar above the front grille, a coupe-style body style, roof rails, 20 inches alloy wheels, and H-shaped LED tail lights with a wide LED bar on the rear bumper. Inside there is a 10.1 inches touch screen infotainment, digital driver’s display, heated and cooled front seats, a panoramic sunroof, a 360 degree camera with park assist function, 30 colors ambient LED lighting, wireless charging, Audi Virtual Cockpit and Bang & Olufsen 16 speakers sound system.

Here is the list of Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron variants and their ex-showroom prices:

Variants	Ex-showroom Price
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50	₹1.19 Crore
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55	₹1.32 Crore

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron Specifications

• Battery: 95 kWh or 114 kWh
• Transmission: Automatic
• Range: Up to 600 km on a single charge
• Airbags: 8
• Fuel Type: Electric
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Body Type: Coupe / SUV (Sportback)

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV

The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV is a luxury electric SUV with a 122 kWh battery, allowing it to travel up to 809 kilometres on a single charge. Its top variant delivers 536 bhp and 858 Nm of torque, with a robust all-wheel-drive system. Its use of a DC fast charger enables quick battery recharging, with AC charging also available for home and office use.

The exteriors include a black panel grille with Mercedes-Benz star pattern, digital light LED headlamps, flush door handles, connected LED tail lamps, aerodynamic body design, roof rails, and large alloy wheels, giving the perfect stance of the luxurious SUV. 

The interiors feature an MBUX infotainment system, a fully digital driver’s display, premium leather upholstery, ventilated and powered front seats, a panoramic sunroof, a multi-zone climate control system, wireless charging, ambient lighting, a Burmester sound system, and advanced driver assistance features.

Here is the list of Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV variants and their ex-showroom prices:

Variants	Ex-showroom Price
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 450 5 Seater	₹1.34 Crore
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 450 5 Seater Celebration Edition	₹1.34 Crore
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 580 4MATIC	₹1.48 Crore
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 580 4MATIC Celebration Edition	₹1.48 Crore

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV Specifications

• Battery: 122 kWh
• Transmission: Automatic
• Range: Up to 809 km on a single charge
• Airbags: 8
• Fuel Type: Electric
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Body Type: Full-Size SUV (Electric)

BMW i7

BMW i7 is a luxury electric sedan that offers a luxurious cabin and excellent performance.This luxury sedan uses a 101.7 kWh battery pack which ensures the possibility of achieving up to 625 km range on a full charge (WLTP). Also, it supports up to 195kW DC fast charging which makes it ideal both for chauffeur-operated or for self-operated vehicles.

The exterior of BMW i7 features many elements of new BMW 7 Series like a huge signature vertical grille, split-headlights, flush mounted door handles, slimmer split taillights, and many other distinctive design elements. In addition, the interior features multiple screens, including a 12.3-inch digital driver’s screen, a 14.9-inch touchscreen infotainment screen, a massive 31.3-inch 8K rear screen with Amazon Fire TV, and two 5.5-inch screens incorporated in the rear doors to adjust audio settings, climate control, ambient lighting, and seating positions.

Here is the list of BMW i7 variants and their ex-showroom prices:

Variants	Ex-showroom Price
BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport	₹2.05 Crore
BMW i7 xDrive60 M Sport	₹2.13 Crore
BMW i7 M70 xDrive	₹2.58 Crore

BMW i7 Specifications

• Battery: 101.7 kWh
• Transmission: Automatic
• Range: 560 – 625 km on a single charge (WLTP claimed)
• Airbags: 7
• Fuel Type: Electric
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Body Type: Sedan

Lotus Eletre

The Lotus Eletre is a high-performance full-size electric SUV. It is equipped with a 112 kWh battery pack in all three variants. The Eletre and Eletre S have 603 bhp power and 710 Nm torque with a range of 600 km, while the high-performing Eletre R variant offers 905 bhp and 985 Nm of torque with a range of 500 km, and takes just 2.95 seconds to accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph, and reaches a top speed of 265 kmph.

The exterior of the Lotus Eletre comes with the sharp, arrow-shaped DRLs, split headlamps, an active front grille, wide air dams, a black-painted roof, chunky black wheel arches, and 22-inch 10-spoke alloy wheels (optional sizes are between 20-inch and 23-inch). The interior boasts a 15.1-inch foldable touch screen infotainment system powered by the Lotus Hyper OS, four-zone climate control, 12-way power-adjustable front seats, a wireless charger, multi-colored ambient lighting, a 15-speaker KEF sound system, and an ADAS suite.

Here is a list of the Lotus Eletre variants and their ex-showroom prices:

Variants	Ex-showroom Price
Lotus Eletre Standard	₹2.55 Crore
Lotus Eletre S	₹2.75 Crore
Lotus Eletre R	₹2.99 Crore

Lotus Eletre Specifications

• Battery: 112 kWh
• Transmission: Automatic
• Range: 490 – 600 km on a single charge
• Airbags: 8
• Fuel Type: Electric
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Body Type: Full-Size SUV

Summary

The growth of Indian electric mobility can be clearly observed through the multiple choices of long-range EVs that pack all the necessary innovative tech, performance, and sustainability in their design. Starting from budget-friendly SUVs to ultra-luxury models, the buyers have a variety to choose from based on their own requirements and preferences.

As the infrastructure grows and access to the best possible technologies becomes more widespread, choosing to buy long-range EVs proves to be a sensible and smart investment. If daily commuting or a cross-country voyage is on your list, then these vehicles offer great capability, range, and efficiency.

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