Orxa Mantis STD 8.9kWh vs Petrol
5-year, 60,000 km total: EV saves ₹51,555 · Break-even: ~2.2 years
Orxa Mantis STD 8.9kWh 5-yr
₹4,29,608
₹3,88,800 price + ₹28,308 charging
Petrol rival 5-yr
₹4,81,164
₹3,48,800 price + ₹1,12,364 fuel
Savings for your running
Petrol / yr
₹22,473
EV charging / yr
₹5,662
You save / yr
₹16,811
Frequently asked questions
Is Orxa Mantis STD 8.9kWh cheaper than petrol over 5 years?
At 12,000 km/year with home charging, the 5-year total is ₹4.30 Lakh for the EV vs ₹4.81 Lakh for a ₹3.49 Lakh petrol rival — the EV saves ₹51,555. Higher running improves the EV case; low running under ~8,000 km/year may not break even.
When does Orxa Mantis STD 8.9kWh break even vs petrol?
Around 2.2 years at 12,000 km/year, when fuel + maintenance savings recover the ~₹40,000 price premium.
What assumptions does this Orxa Mantis STD 8.9kWh comparison use?
EV on-road ₹3.89 Lakh (Delhi estimate), petrol rival on-road ₹3.49 Lakh at 55 km/l and ₹103/litre, home charging ₹8/unit, maintenance ₹2,500/yr EV vs ₹4,000/yr petrol. Insurance, resale and loan interest excluded — see the full TCO calculator.