Maruthisan MS 3.0 vs River Indie

Last Updated: November 14, 2026

Maruthisan MS 3.0 price starts at Rs. 1.49 Lakh, which is Rs. 8,971 cheaper than the base variant of River Indie, priced at Rs. 1.57 Lakh. In terms of range, the MS 3.0 offers a claimed 140-160 km/charge, while the Indie delivers 163 km/charge. On the performance front, the MS 3.0 uses a 1.8 Kwh battery and the Indie a 4 Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the MS 3.0 and Indie, the Indie is the better pick for range and a lighter kerb weight, while the MS 3.0 stands out for affordability.

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MS 3.0 vs Indie Comparison Summary

Specification Maruthisan MS 3.0River Indie
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.49 LakhRs. 1.57 Lakh
Range 140-160 km/charge163 km/charge
Battery capacity 1.8 Kwh4 Kwh
Charging time Not Available8 Hr
Kerb weight 239 Kg135 Kg

MS 3.0 vs Indie Key Highlights

Basic Info Maruthisan MS 3.0 60 V, 30 AhRiver Indie STD
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Brand Name Maruthisan River
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.49 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.57 Lakh Check On Road Price
Fuel Type Electric Electric
Colors
Maruthisan MS 3.0 Colors
River Indie Colors
Braking Type Not Available Combine Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-254 mm,Rear 304.8 mm Front:-14 Inch, Rear:- 14 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 140-160 km/charge 163 km/charge
Charging Time Not Available 8 Hr
ABS Single Channel Not Available
Starting Remote Start,Push Button Start Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Insurance Rs. 4,830 MS 3.0 Insurance Rs. 6,032 Indie Insurance
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Claimed Top Speed
60 km/Hr
90 km/Hr
Motor Torque
Not Available
26 Nm
Battery Swap Capability
Yes
Not Available
Motor Waterproofing Rating
Not Available
IP67
No. Of Batteries
Not Available
1
Continuous Power
Not Available
4.5 kW
Drive Type
Hub Motor
Chain Drive
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston
Braking Type
Not Available
Combine Braking System

0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.7s
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.7s
Scooter Speed
high
high

Rear Suspension Travel / Wheel Travel
Not Available
77 mm
Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Telescopic Suspension with Hydraulic Dampers Twin
Suspension-Rear
Adjustable
Coil Spring with Hydraulic Dampers Twin

Brake Fluid Grade
Not Available
DOT4
Tyre Size
Front :-3.00-10, Rear :-120/70-12
Front:-110/80, Rear:-120/70
Wheel Size
Front :-254 mm,Rear 304.8 mm
Front:-14 Inch, Rear:- 14 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
Not Available
787 mm
Front Storage Compartment
Not Available
12 L
Gross Weight
Not Available
293 kg
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
1996*765*1145 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
1349 mm
Length
1835 mm
1996 mm
Ground Clearance
185 mm
177 mm
Height
Not Available
1145 mm
Width
Not Available
765 mm
Kerb Weight
239 Kg
135 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
Not Available
200 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
200 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Li-ion
Motor Type
Not Available
PMSM
Motor Power
Not Available
6.7 kW
Claimed range
140-160 km/charge
163 km/charge
Regenerative braking
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
Not Available
8 Hours
Range (Mode 1)
Not Available
110 km/charge
Range (Mode 2)
Not Available
90 km/charge
Range (Mode 3)
Not Available
70 km/charge
Range
140-160 km/charge
163 km/charge
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Fast Charging Time
Not Available
5 Hours
Charging at Home
Yes
Yes
Battery Capacity
1.8 Kwh
4 Kwh
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes
Charging Time
Not Available
8 Hr
Boot Light
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Not Available
Steel Tubular Dual Cradle
Trip Meter
Digital
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Not Available
Eco,Ride,Rush
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Single Channel
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Reverse Assist
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Electric Scooters
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Remote Start,Push Button Start
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Gradeability
Not Available
18°
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
Yes
43 L
Charger Output
Not Available
480W, 750W
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available

Extended Warranty
Not Available
5 Years or 50,000 Km

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
River Indie
  • Lots of storage space
  • Torquey enough even in Eco mode
  • Suspension tuned to handle heavy loads
  • Funky and likeable design
River Indie
  • Display quality could’ve been better
  • Suspension is on the firmer side with just the rider’s weight
  • Throttle calibration in Rush mode could’ve been smoother
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