Electric car trend is becoming too fast in India and has made the feasible electric car an option for the common man by 2026. So currently, one thinks not just of scooter or EV hatchbacks but even of full electric cars meant for cities, everyday use. Their focus regarding these impending electric vehicles shall not solely be on range but include aspects like convenient charging, low running costs, and easy maintenance. Five such electric cars could be mostly practical, cheap, and easy to use by 2026 in India.

Maruti Suzuki ewagonR/ewagonX

This is one of the most awaited electric cars expected to be cheap in India: Maruti Suzuki’s eWagonR or eWagonX.
Expected Price: About ₹8-12 lakh
City Range: From about 250-300 km in real-world useDaily Use Practicality: This is an urban-use electric vehicle. Its small frame and agile maneuvering skills make it quite usable on narrow streets, on heavy traffic, and while parking almost anywhere. Besides, Maruti’s extensive service network makes it a low-hassle choice for someone willing to own this car for the long haul.

Tata Tiago EV Facelift

The Tata Tiago EV is already a very reliable electric option in India, and the facelift version is scheduled for launch in 2026 with enhanced technology.
Expected Price: Around ₹9-13 lakh

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Expected City Range: Around 280-320 kmDaily Use Practicality: The system of battery management and after-sales support is very strong in Tata EVs. This EV can be expected to deliver a somewhat refined experience in daily use compared to the Suzuki option.

Renault Kwid EV

Renault Kwid EV is an ultra-compact, budgeted, all-electric car of which the alleged launch is supposedly to happen.
Expected Price: Approx ₹8-11 lakh
City Range: Approx 220-250 km

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Daily Use Practicality: This car can be called hyper-practical in small cities and inner-urban commuting itself. The charging network easily allows quick top-ups, comfortably providing the rumored city range for everything needed on a day-to-day basis above and beyond.