Tesla Model 2 (Affordable)
Electric compact hatchback · 4W · Launched 2028
₹25.0 Lakh (expected, India)
Ex-showroom India
Range
450 km
Battery
53 kWh
Top speed
180 km/h
Charge
6 hr
Power
200 bhp
Seats
5
Overview
Tesla Model 2 — the rumoured affordable Tesla for mass markets. If priced at ₹25L in India, it would be the most disruptive EV launch ever.
Best for
Everyone who ever wanted a Tesla but couldn't afford Model 3/Y
Pros & cons
+Pros
- Tesla brand at ₹25L — revolutionary
- Autopilot standard — most advanced ADAS
- Supercharger network — gold standard
- OTA updates add value over time
−Cons
- Not confirmed for India
- ₹25L may be optimistic after import duty
- 155mm GC — low for India
- Tesla India service barely exists
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 Tesla 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 confirmed — global launch timeline uncertain
Reported in earlier models — Tesla has released fixes for newer batches.
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Buying considerations
- 1If Tesla delivers a ₹25L car in India, it reshapes the entire market
- 2Wait for actual India pricing — import duties may push it higher
All specifications
Battery & charging+
| Battery capacity | 53 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (ARAI) | 450 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 6 hours |
| Fast charge | 15-80% in 15 min (Supercharger V4) |
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 0 km |
| Battery repurchase | No |
Performance+
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 200 bhp |
| Torque | 300 Nm |
| Motor type | PMSM |
| Drive type | RWD |
Dimensions+
| Kerb weight | 1500 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 155 mm |
| Boot space | 380 litres |
| Seating | 5 seats |
On-road price by city
Estimated on-road price of Tesla Model 2 (Affordable). Actual price may vary by dealer and variant. Includes RTO + insurance + handling.
| City | Ex-showroom | RTO | Insurance | On-road (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Delhi | ₹25.00 Lakh | ₹1.00 Lakh(4%) | ₹87,500 | ₹27.02 Lakh |
Mumbai | ₹25.00 Lakh | ₹2.75 Lakh(11%) | ₹87,500 | ₹28.77 Lakh |
Bengaluru | ₹25.00 Lakh | ₹2.00 Lakh(8%) | ₹87,500 | ₹28.02 Lakh |
Hyderabad | ₹25.00 Lakh | ₹2.25 Lakh(9%) | ₹87,500 | ₹28.27 Lakh |
Chennai | ₹25.00 Lakh | ₹2.00 Lakh(8%) | ₹87,500 | ₹28.02 Lakh |
Pune | ₹25.00 Lakh | ₹2.50 Lakh(10%) | ₹87,500 | ₹28.52 Lakh |
Ahmedabad | ₹25.00 Lakh | ₹1.50 Lakh(6%) | ₹87,500 | ₹27.52 Lakh |
Kolkata | ₹25.00 Lakh | ₹1.25 Lakh(5%) | ₹87,500 | ₹27.27 Lakh |
Estimates based on standard RTO rates. EV-specific exemptions may apply in some states. Contact dealer for exact on-road pricing.
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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.
Very Good
Tesla Model 2 (Affordable)
₹25.0 Lakh (expected, India)
Bottom line
The Tesla Model 2 (Affordable) scores 7.5/10 overall. Best suited for: Everyone who ever wanted a Tesla but couldn't afford Model 3/Y. Key strength: tesla brand at ₹25l — revolutionary. Main consideration: not confirmed for india.
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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