Top 3 Budget EV Cars with 300+ km Range : These days, electric vehicles are hardly a new trend; in fact, they are becoming the cleverest, most economical choice for the Indian buyer, with electric vehicles being sold in 2025 that will provide 300+ km of real-world range without too much of a price tag.
Cost-effective EVs have arrived on the scene with remarkable battery range and advanced features-simple enough to trot around the cities or for short weekend getaways-with a chirpy promise of entering the long-range space in the future. If the year 2025 is when you want to get electric, your wish might just come true.
Tata Punch EV
(Range:315 – 421 km, Price: ₹10.99 – ₹14.49 lakh)
The Tata Punch EV is a long-awaited talk among compact electric SUVs in India, and it offers two battery options, 25 kWh (Mid Range) and 35 kWh (Long Range). Among its long-range options, one claims a fabulous range of up to 421 km, which is suitable for city drives and the occasional highway jaunt. Also, it comes with features like a 10.25-inch touchscreen, ventilated seats, 6 airbags (in top variants), and fast-charging support. A very good option for some first-time EV buyers looking for compact SUV style.
Citroen eC3
(Range:320 km Price: ₹11.61 – ₹13 lakh)
Citroen eC3 is a stylish electric hatchback with a claimed range of about 320 km. The best choice would promise to give something special in design; a little French flavor for the urban clientele. Not feature-rich, but the interior feels very spacious, and the ride quality is quite comfortable. Besides, this 29.2 kWh battery can be super-fast charged through DC fast chargers, i.e., 10% to 80% in just under an hour.
Tata Tiago EV
(Range:315 km Price: ₹10.19 to ₹11.99 lakh)
Tata Tiago EV is the most affordable long-range electric hatchback in India. The long-range variant fitted with a 24 kWh battery pack has a real-world range of about 260 km to 280 km and a claimed range of 315 km. Small enough to maneuver through congested streets yet easy to drive in city traffic, it also gets features like a touchscreen infotainment system, regen modes, and smart charging options.