Bajaj Auto Chetak Premium
Electric scooter · 2W · Launched 2024
₹1.40 - 1.56 Lakh
Ex-showroom India
Range
153 km
Battery
3.5 kWh
Top speed
73 km/h
Charge
5 hr
Power
5.4 bhp
Seats
—
Overview
Premium variant of the Chetak with extended range battery and metallic body finish. Retro design with modern features.
Best for
Buyers wanting a premium, retro-styled electric scooter with reliable brand backing
Pros & cons
+Pros
- Iconic Chetak design updated for EV era
- Metal body — premium feel
- 137 km range — class leading
- Bajaj service network nationwide
−Cons
- Expensive for a 2W scooter
- 5-hour charge time is slow
- 73 km/h top speed limiting
- No fast charge option
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 Bajaj Auto 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.
Slow charging compared to Ather
Reported in earlier models — Bajaj Auto has released fixes for newer batches.
Range drops in sport mode
Reported in earlier models — Bajaj Auto has released fixes for newer batches.
ev.care covers all Bajaj Auto EVs — our technicians are DIYguru-certified on Bajaj Auto platforms. We've completed thousands of Bajaj Auto repairs across Delhi (expanding to 30+ cities by 2027).
Buying considerations
- 1Compare with Ather 450S for tech features
- 2Metal body resists scratches better than plastic competitors
All specifications
Battery & charging+
| Battery capacity | 3.5 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (ARAI) | 153 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 5 hours |
| Fast charge | — |
| Battery warranty | 3 years / 0 km |
| Battery repurchase | No |
Performance+
| Top speed | 73 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 5.4 bhp |
| Torque | 16 Nm |
| Motor type | PMSM |
| Drive type | — |
Dimensions+
| Kerb weight | 126 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | — |
| Boot space | — |
| Seating | — |
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ev.care expert verdict
Based on real service data from ev.care's 2,500+ EV repair network and hands-on evaluation.
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Bajaj Auto Chetak Premium
₹1.40 - 1.56 Lakh
Bottom line
The Bajaj Auto Chetak Premium scores 7.2/10 overall. Best suited for: Buyers wanting a premium, retro-styled electric scooter with reliable brand backing. Key strength: iconic chetak design updated for ev era. Main consideration: expensive for a 2w scooter.
Expert ratings are based on ev.care service data, publicly available specs, and editorial assessment. Ratings may be updated as new data is available.
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