Bajaj Chetak vs Simple Wave

Last Updated: September 5, 2026

Simple Wave price starts at Rs. 1.10 Lakh, which is Rs. 9,271 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Chetak, priced at Rs. 1.19 Lakh. In terms of range, the Chetak offers a claimed 131 km/charge, while the Wave delivers 110 km/charge. On the performance front, the Chetak uses a 3 Kwh battery and the Wave a 2.2 Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the Chetak and Wave, the Chetak is the better pick for range, while the Wave stands out for affordability.

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Chetak vs Wave Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj ChetakSimple Wave
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.19 LakhRs. 1.10 Lakh
Range 131 km/charge110 km/charge
Battery capacity 3 Kwh2.2 Kwh

Chetak vs Wave Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Chetak C3001Simple Energy Wave S EBN - 2.2 kWh
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Brand Name Bajaj Simple Energy
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.19 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.10 Lakh Check On Road Price
Fuel Type Electric Electric
Colors
Bajaj Chetak Colors
Simple Energy Wave Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-12 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 131 km/charge 110 km/charge
Starting Push Button Start Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Insurance Rs. 4,365 Chetak Insurance Rs. 4,250 Wave Insurance
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Claimed Top Speed
70 km/Hr
70 km/Hr
Wheel Torque
Not Available
179 mm
Battery Swap Capability
Not Available
No
Motor Waterproofing Rating
Not Available
IP67
Dedicated Charger Compartment
Not Available
Yes
Charger Warranty
Not Available
2 Years
No. Of Batteries
1
Not Available
Continuous Power
Not Available
3.5 Kw
Drive Type
Hub Motor
Chain Drive
Battery Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Motor Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric

Front Brake
Drum
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Combi Brake System

0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.3s
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.3s
Scooter Speed
high
high
Claimed Top Speed (Mode 1)
Not Available
56 kmph (EcoX)

Suspension-Front
Single Sided Leading Link
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock
Progressive Twin shock

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :-90/100-12
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :-90/90-12
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-12 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
775 mm
Not Available
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
150 kg
Seat Length
Not Available
920 mm
Front Storage Compartment
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
1914*725*1142 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1355 mm
Not Available
Length
1914 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
168 mm
Not Available
Height
1142 mm
Not Available
Width
725 mm
Not Available
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
130 mm
220 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
Motor Type
BLDC
PMSM
Motor Power
Not Available
4.5 kW
Claimed range
131 km/charge
110 km/charge
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
Regenerative braking
Not Available
Yes
Roadside assistance
Yes
Optional
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Yes
Not Available
Removable Battery
Not Available
No
Range
131 km/charge
110 km/charge
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Fast Charging Time
Not Available
3 Hrs 30 min (80%)
Charging at Home
Yes
Yes
Battery Capacity
3 Kwh
2.2 Kwh
Charging Time(0-80%)
2 Hrs 55 Min
1 Hrs 10 min
Seat Opening Switch
Yes
Not Available
Boot Light
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Steel Body
Tubular Steel
Digital Display Type
Monochrome LCD
LCD
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Eco,Sport
EcoX,Eco,Ride
Traction Control
Not Available
No
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
1
Not Available
Hill Hold
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Self Cancelling Blinkers, Guide Me Home Lights
  Pill Storage, Welcome Lights, Exit Lights - Guide me home, Brightness, Limp Home Mode , Crawl Mode, SOC Display, WhatsApp on Dashboard, Speedometer Calibration
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Navigation Type
Not Available
Turn-by-turn
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Physical Key
Yes
Yes
Fall Alert
Not Available
Yes
Body
Steel
Metal
Reverse Assist
Yes
Yes
Battery Percentage
Not Available
Yes
Document Storage
Not Available
Yes
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Electric Scooters
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Yes
Starting
Push Button Start
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
35 L
70 L
Charger Output
750 W
Not Available
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 50,000 Km
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Extended Warranty
Not Available
5 Years or 50,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Chetak
  • Large 35-litre underseat storage
  • Touch enabled TFT console with touch screen sensitivity adjustment
  • New battery pack with better range
Bajaj Chetak
  • Doesn’t get fast charging
  • Design remains unchanged and fails to stand out
  • TecPac needed to unlock full set of features
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The Simple Wave is cheaper than Bajaj Chetak by ₹9,271.

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