Bajaj Chetak vs River Indie
Compare prices, claimed and real-world range, battery capacity, charging, performance, space and ownership-relevant specifications side by side.
Updated 22 September 2026 · Specifications can vary by variant and model year.
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Comparison overview
| Specification | Bajaj Chetak | River Indie |
|---|---|---|
| Variant | Premium | STD |
| Ex-showroom price | ₹1.34 Lakh | ₹1.46 Lakh |
| Claimed range | 153 km | 163 km |
| Real-world range | 120 km | 130 km |
| Battery capacity | 3.5 kWh | 4 kWh |
| Motor power | 4.1 kW | 6.7 kW |
| DC fast charge | 1h | 1h |
| Seating | 2 seats | 2 seats |
What the numbers say
- Bajaj Chetak has the lowest listed ex-showroom price at ₹1.34 Lakh.
- River Indie has the highest displayed claimed range at 163 km.
- Bajaj Chetak has the shortest displayed DC charging time at 1h.
Quick verdict
Best Range
Winner
River Indie
163 km ARAI range
Best Value
Winner
Bajaj Chetak
₹1.34 Lakh for 153 km
Best Performance
Winner
River Indie
6.7 kW motor
Best for City
Winner
Bajaj Chetak
43.7 km/kWh efficiency
Fastest Charging
Winner
Bajaj Chetak
0-80% in 1h 0m
Most Spacious
Winner
River Indie
43L boot, 2 seats
Winners are calculated from the displayed specifications. They are not paid rankings and should be considered alongside price, charging access and your daily usage.
Detailed specifications
| Price (Ex-showroom) | ₹1.34 Lakh | ₹1.46 Lakh |
| Vehicle Type | scooter | scooter |
| Launch Date | 1 Jan 2024 | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Availability | Available | Available |
| ARAI Range | 153 km | 163 km Best |
| Real World Range | 120 km | 130 km Best |
| Battery Capacity | 3.5 kWh | 4 kWh Best |
| Efficiency | 43.7 km/kWh Best | 40.8 km/kWh |
| Fast Charging (0-80%) | 1h Best | 1h |
| Home Charging (0-100%) | 5 hrs Best | 8 hrs |
| Motor Power | 4.1 kW | 6.7 kW Best |
| Top Speed | 73 km/h | 90 km/h Best |
| 0-100 km/h | - | - |
| Seating Capacity | 2 seats Best | 2 seats |
| Boot Space | 19 L | 43 L Best |
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Data and comparison methodology
Prices are ex-showroom unless stated otherwise. Claimed range comes from the applicable certification or manufacturer figure stored in the BestEV catalogue; real-world range is shown separately when available. Charging times depend on the charger, battery temperature and stated charge window. Confirm the current variant, price and warranty with the manufacturer or an authorised dealer before buying.
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