Which is better Bajaj Chetak or TVS iQube?

Bajaj Chetak Price starts at Rs. 99,998 which is Rs. 5,564 costlier than base model of TVS iQube priced at Rs. 94,434. Compare Bajaj Chetak vs TVS iQube on the basis of price, specs, features, reviews.

What is the EMI of Bajaj Chetak in Delhi?

The EMI for the base variant of Bajaj Chetak in Delhi is Rs. 2,823 per month @ 11.99% for a tenure of 36 months.

What are the colours available in Bajaj Chetak?

Bajaj Chetak is available in 13 colours : Matt Grey, Indigo Blue, Cyber White, Matte Coarse Grey, Racing Red, Lime Yellow, Azure Blue, Black, Pista Green, Indigo Metallic, Scarlet Red, Hazel Nut and Brooklyn Black. View colour images of Chetak.

On a Full Charge, what is the range offered by Bajaj Chetak?

Bajaj Chetak offers a range of 153 km/charge.

What is the battery life of Bajaj Chetak?

Battery capacity of Chetak is 3.5 Kwh.

What is the top speed of Bajaj Chetak?

The maximum speed of Bajaj Chetak is 73 km/Hr

Is Bajaj Chetak better than Ather 450X?

55% users have chosen Bajaj Chetak over Ather 450X in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com. Check out the Detailed Comparison .

Is Bajaj Chetak better than TVS iQube?

58% users have chosen Bajaj Chetak over TVS iQube in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com. Check out the Detailed Comparison .

Bajaj Chetak

4.9/5 14 reviews Write a Review

The Bajaj Chetak 3501 is the most expensive variant in the Chetak range. It is also the most feature-loaded Chetak complete with a TFT screen with full-fledged navigation, sequential turn indicators, to name a few.

Rs. 99,998 - 1.35 Lakh

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Ex-showroom Price in Delhi

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Key Specifications of Chetak

153 km/charge
Range
3.5 Kwh
Battery Capacity
73 km/Hr
Top Speed
Tubeless
Tyre Type

Specs & Features of Chetak

Bajaj Chetak Price

Bajaj Chetak price starts at Rs. 99,998(ex-showroom) for the base model in India while the top model price goes upto Rs. 1.35 Lakh.

Variants	Ex-Showroom Price
Chetak 2903 123 km/charge . 2.9 Kwh .	Rs. 99,998 Check On Road Price	View May Offers
Chetak 3503 151 km/charge . 3.5 Kwh .	Rs. 1.10 Lakh Check On Road Price	View May Offers
Chetak 3502 153 km/charge . 3.5 Kwh .	Rs. 1.23 Lakh Check On Road Price	View May Offers
Chetak 3501 153 km/charge . 3.5 Kwh .	Rs. 1.35 Lakh	View May Offers

Expert's Opinion on Chetak

Overview

Well Executed

The Bajaj Chetak is the modern iteration of the well-known petrol-powered Chetak from the past. Unlike its predecessor, the current Chetak is completely electric and has a lot of features. It looks quite elegant with its retro modern design and other design integrations. The Chetak gets multiple battery pack options and boasts of a user-friendly range.

Design

Looks Elegant

The Bajaj Chetak is an elegant-looking electric scooter
It gets well-designed body panels and neatly integrated LED headlight and tail light
The Chetak also gets premium touches like body-coloured mirrors and alloy wheels
Its colour options are vibrant and fresh

Performance & Mileage

Peppy Performer

The Bajaj Chetak gets a 4kW motor which assures a snappy performance
The Chetak performs quite well in the city
It can do 0 to 40kmph in 3.2 seconds
It has a claimed range of 153km (IDC) but the real world range could vary from 120 to 140km
The also gets 3 ride modes for making it easier to choose the kind of performance required: Eco, Sport and Reverse
The overall range could have been slightly more

Battery & Charging

Perfect battery size for daily usage

The Bajaj Chetak comes with a 3.5kWh battery pack option
It takes almost 3 hours to get charged from 0 to 80%
Uses a 950W charger
Doesn’t get a fast charger

Handling

Effortless Handling

The Bajaj Chetak handles quite well despite its 134kg weight (kerb)
It is quite effortless to ride the Chetak through traffic and it also takes on corners with ease
For braking duties the Chetak gets a front disc and rear drum brake setup

Ride Quality

Well-Tuned Suspension

The Bajaj Chetak gets a telescopic front and rear monoshock
The suspension setup handles our Indian roads quite well by soaking in every bump and undulations quite well
The suspension setup is not as good as some other scooters in the competition

Comfort & Storage

Comfortable Commuter

The Bajaj Chetak has an extremely comfortable ride thanks to its well-padded seat and spacious footboard area
The handlebar positioning is also quite good which makes the overall riding experience very comforting

Features

Feature Loaded

The Chetak features a combined braking system (CBS) that enhances braking stability
The 3501 variant boasts a tech-rich feature set, including a TFT touchscreen instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, providing easy access to important ride information
Convenient features like reverse mode, self-cancelling turn signals, auto hazard lights, and hands-free call acceptance via the console add to the overall riding experience
Upgrading to TecPac unlocks premium features like music control, sequential turn signals, and navigation. Additionally, the Annual Data Pack offers advanced connectivity benefits, including remote immobilization, speed alerts, trip insights, and more

Verdict

Is the Bajaj Chetak worth it?

The Bajaj Chetak is a great option for those seeking a retro-style electric scooter that balances comfort, performance, and practicality for daily commutes
While not the most powerful, it still holds its own as a reliable, stylish, and efficient choice for urban riders prioritizing ease and charm over raw speed

Pros and Cons of Chetak

Likes

Large 35-litre underseat storage
Touch enabled TFT console with touch screen sensitivity adjustment
New battery pack with better range

Dislikes

Doesn’t get fast charging
Design remains unchanged and fails to stand out
TecPac needed to unlock full set of features

Expert's Conclusion

The new Chetak 35 is a significant improvement when compared to the previous generation. It now offers more range and a better set of features. But what the scooter fails to do is distinguish itself from the previous generation in terms of looks. The new features are a welcome addition, but customers will have to get the TecPac to unlock the scooter’s full potential.

Latest Updates on Chetak

The 2024 Bajaj Chetak has been launched in three variants: 3501, 3502 and 3503. The prices start from Rs 1,20,000 (ex-showroom Bengaluru). The e-scooter has now undergone a massive update, offering better range and a lot of new features.

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Range

153 km

Battery Capacity

3.5 kwh

Electricity Price

/unit

Total Running Cost

Rs 0.15/kilometer

Chetak Colours

Matt Grey
Indigo Blue
Cyber White
Matte Coarse Grey
Racing Red
Lime Yellow
Azure Blue
Black
Pista Green
Indigo Metallic
Scarlet Red
Hazel Nut
Brooklyn Black

Chetak Colours

Bajaj Chetak Images

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Chetak User Reviews

4.9 Based on 14 reviews & 5 rating

Anonymous wrote 3 weeks ago

I have driven chetak

Chetak has the best comfort and best breaking among all other ev scooters it has a decent range of 105 km on single charge it charges in 5 to 6 hours and it is my favourite scooter

Anonymous wrote 1 month ago

Bets scooty

This scooty provides remote for control speed .This is also very comfortable for riding.This scooty is not so light like other electric vehicles.It is not fibre made ,it is very strong.

sangram wrote 1 month ago

Best scooty

It provides remote to control the speed.It is so comfortable for riding.It is made from very strong material.So it is not light weight like other scooties.

Anonymous wrote 2 months ago

I have driven chetak

It is so smoothth it is best for riding it cost in goa is 1.57 lakhs on road ,it charges 4 hours 90% and is super comfortable

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Questions & Answers on Chetak

Answered by Zigwheels Expert

Q. Does the Bajaj Chetak have Bluetooth connectivity?

Yes, the Bajaj Chetak does have Bluetooth connectivity! This feature allows you to pair your smartphone with the scooter using the MyChetak app, enabling functionalities like navigation, call and music control, SMS and call notifications etc.
Yes, the Bajaj Chetak has Bluetooth connectivity
Yes

Q. Does the Bajaj Chetak feature smartphone connectivity?

Yes, the Bajaj Chetak features smartphone connectivity! Specifically, the Chetak 3501 model comes with a TFT touchscreen that supports smartphone connectivity. This allows you to connect your phone via Bluetooth for navigation, call and music control, SMS and incoming call notifications, and more.
Yes, the Bajaj Chetak electric scooter has smartphone connectivity.
Yes

Q. What are the different riding modes available in the Bajaj Chetak?

Bajaj Chetak electric scooter offers 3 riding modes: Eco Mode: This mode is designed for maximum range and efficiency. It provides a smooth and controlled acceleration, making it ideal for daily commuting and conserving battery life.Sports Mode: This mode offers a more aggressive throttle and high acceleration. Its perfect for those who enjoy a faster or spirited ride. It's great for open roads and highways where you might want a bit more power.Reverse Mode: This mode allows you to reverse the scooter, making it easier to move in tight spaces or when parking.
The Bajaj Chetak electric scooter has three riding modes: Eco, Sports, and Reverse.
What is Kerb weight of Bajaj Chetak?. Can this be handled by a women?.

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