Ather Energy 450 Gen 3
Electric scooter · 2W · Launched 2026
₹1.40 Lakh (expected)
Ex-showroom India
Range
180 km
Battery
4 kWh
Top speed
90 km/h
Charge
3 hr
Power
8 bhp
Seats
—
Available colors
Overview
Ather's next-generation 450 on an entirely new platform with in-house cells and improved efficiency. Targets 180 km range at current 450X pricing.
Best for
Ather fans waiting for the next-gen platform to mature before buying
Pros & cons
+Pros
- 180 km range — major improvement
- In-house cells = cost reduction
- Gen 3 build quality focus
- AtherStack 3.0 software
−Cons
- Not launched — specs estimated
- Gen 1/2 learnings need to show
- Ather service still metro-only
- Competition intense by 2026
Key features
Safety features
Known issues & how ev.care helps
Important: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by Ather Energy in newer models through OTA updates and manufacturing improvements. If you experience any of these, ev.care's certified technicians can diagnose and resolve them — often in a single visit.
Not yet launched
Reported in earlier models — Ather Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
Range drops 15-25% in winter and heavy monsoon
Reported in earlier models — Ather Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
12V auxiliary battery weakens after 2-3 years of daily use
Reported in earlier models — Ather Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
Display/console firmware glitches resolved by OTA update
Reported in earlier models — Ather Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
Front-end suspension knocking on potholed roads
Reported in earlier models — Ather Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
ev.care covers all Ather Energy EVs — our technicians are DIYguru-certified on Ather Energy platforms. We've completed thousands of Ather Energy repairs across Delhi (expanding to 30+ cities by 2027).
Buying considerations
- 1Current 450X is excellent — Gen 3 is worth waiting only if you can wait 12+ months
- 2Install a dedicated 16A wall socket on a separate MCB at home
- 3Check battery warranty terms — most exclude consumable cells
- 4Test ride at full charge to feel real-world acceleration
All specifications
Battery & charging+
| Battery capacity | 4 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (ARAI) | 180 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 3 hours |
| Fast charge | 0-80% in 16 min (Ather Grid) |
| Battery warranty | — |
| Battery repurchase | Yes — Manufacturer offers battery swap / buyback program |
Performance+
| Top speed | 90 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 8 bhp |
| Torque | 26 Nm |
| Motor type | PMSM |
| Drive type | — |
Dimensions+
| Kerb weight | 105 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | — |
| Boot space | — |
| Seating | — |
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Bottom line
The Ather Energy 450 Gen 3 scores 6.8/10 overall. Best suited for: Ather fans waiting for the next-gen platform to mature before buying. Key strength: 180 km range — major improvement. Main consideration: not launched — specs estimated.
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