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Best electric cars under ₹20 lakh (2026)

15 cars that fit, ranked by expert review score and crash-test rating, then price. Prices are ex-showroom for the cheapest variant that qualifies; on-road prices depend on your state. Filter these by your own must-haves →

  1. 1Tata Punch EVTata Punch EVFrom ₹10.39 L · SUV · Electric9/10 expert score · 5-star Bharat NCAP · 468 km range
  2. 2Tata Nexon EVTata Nexon EVFrom ₹12.49 L · SUV · Electric8/10 expert score · 5-star Bharat NCAP · 275–489 km range
  3. 3Tata Tiago EVTata Tiago EVFrom ₹10.09 L · Hatchback · Electric9/10 expert score · 226–285 km range
  4. 4Tata Curvv EVTata Curvv EVFrom ₹17.19 L · SUV · Electric7/10 expert score · 5-star Bharat NCAP · 502 km range
  5. 5Mahindra XUV400Mahindra XUV400From ₹17.49 L · SUV · Electric7/10 expert score · 5-star Bharat NCAP · 359–456 km range
  6. 6Hyundai Creta ElectricHyundai Creta ElectricFrom ₹18.03 L · SUV · Electric9/10 expert score · 420–510 km range
  7. 7VinFast VF6VinFast VF6From ₹18.19 L · SUV · Electric7/10 expert score · 5-star Bharat NCAP · 463–468 km range
  8. 8Kia Syros EVKia Syros EVFrom ₹13.50 L · SUV · Electric8/10 expert score · 443–526 km range
  9. 9Mahindra XUV 3XO EVMahindra XUV 3XO EVFrom ₹13.89 L · SUV · Electric8/10 expert score · 351 km range
  10. 10MG Windsor EVMG Windsor EVFrom ₹14.85 L · SUV · Electric8/10 expert score · 332–449 km range
  11. 11Maruti Suzuki e VitaraMaruti Suzuki e VitaraFrom ₹16.19 L · SUV · Electric6/10 expert score · 5-star Bharat NCAP · 440–543 km range
  12. 12MG ZS EVMG ZS EVFrom ₹17.99 L · SUV · Electric8/10 expert score · 461 km range
  13. 13Kia Carens Clavis EVKia Carens Clavis EVFrom ₹18.04 L · MUV / MPV · Electric8/10 expert score · 404–490 km range
  14. 14MG Windsor ProMG Windsor ProFrom ₹18.05 L · SUV · Electric8/10 expert score · 332–449 km range
  15. 15Tata Sierra EVTata Sierra EVFrom ₹18.79 L · SUV · Electric8/10 expert score · 535–665 km range

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What are the best electric cars under ₹20 lakh?
By expert scores and crash-test ratings: the Tata Punch EV, the Tata Nexon EV, the Tata Tiago EV. The Punch EV leads with 9/10 expert score · 5-star Bharat NCAP · 468 km range. The right pick depends on your budget, fuel and must-have features.

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