The electric scooters that led the sales charts at the start of the new year
The electric scooter market continues to grow in India with an ever increasing number of options. Here’s a look at the top 5 best selling electric scooters in January 2025:
1. TVS iQube Electric
January 2025 Sales: 24,991
December 2024 Sales: 20,003
January 2024 Sales: 15,652
The TVS iQube Electric maintained its strong position at the top of the sales charts in January 2025. With a range of up to 150km on a full charge for the 5.1kWh variant, and a top speed of 78kmph, the iQube has become a reliable choice for urban commuters. The 24.93% increase in sales compared to December 2024 and a massive 59.66% growth year-on-year reflect its growing popularity. With features like a 7-inch TFT display and smartphone connectivity, the iQube continues to offer excellent value for money. It is priced between Rs 89,999 and Rs 1,85,373 for the 5.1kWh variant (ex-showroom).
2. Bajaj Chetak
January 2025 Sales: 21,045
December 2024 Sales: 21,020
January 2024 Sales: 14,144
Bajaj’s Chetak is priced from Rs 95,998 to Rs 1,27,243 (ex-showroom), and it was the second highest selling EV in January 2025. It saw only a 0.12% increase in sales compared to December 2024, but a commendable 48.79% rise year-on-year. With a claimed range of 153km for the 3.5kWh, 3501 variant and a top speed of 70 kmph, the Chetak combines modern electric tech with a classic design. Its stylish look, smartphone connectivity, and ease of use have made it a favorite among commuters.
3. Ather Rizta
January 2025 Sales: 11,978
December 2024 Sales: 7,456
The Ather Rizta gained strong traction in January 2025, securing the third spot on the list. Priced from Rs 1,11,499 (ex-showroom), the Rizta saw impressive growth at 60.64% compared to December 2024. With a range of up to 159km and a top speed of 80kmph, it appeals to those looking for a combination of performance and range. Features like a 7-inch touchscreen and smartphone integration make it a strong contender in the premium electric scooter segment.
4. Hero Vida V2
January 2025 Sales: 6,669
December 2024 Sales: 640
The Hero Vida V2 range made a remarkable debut, securing the fourth position in January 2025. With a massive 942.03% month-on-month increase in sales, the Vida V2 is making its mark in the market. Prices range from Rs 85,000 to Rs 1,15,300 (ex-showroom), it offers a claimed IDC range of up to 165km, a top speed of 90kmph, and features such as a 7-inch TFT touchscreen, cruise control, and smartphone connectivity.
5. Ather 450X
January 2025 Sales: 4,391
December 2024 Sales: 1,224
January 2024 Sales: 7,211
The Ather 450X came fifth this month, with a huge 258.74% month-on-month sales increase, but a decline in yearly sales, at -39.10%. Priced from Rs 1,46,999 (ex-showroom), it offers a top speed of 90kmph and a range of up to 161km for the 3.7kWh variant. Its 7-inch touchscreen, Google Maps navigation, and other features make it a standout in the electric scooter market.
BikeDekho Says
The electric scooter market in India continues to show growth, with the TVS iQube Electric leading the way both month-on-month and year-on-year. Scooters like the Bajaj Chetak, Ather 450X, Ather Rizta, and Hero Vida V2 offer choices for all types of buyers, from those seeking more features to those looking for reliability, and affordability.
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