Best Electric Scooters Under ₹1.5 Lakh in India: 2026 Guide
Guide · Published 24 July 2026 · Updated 24 July 2026
Written by Vivaan Kapoor, Bikes Editor
The ₹1.5 lakh ex-factory price cap that determines government subsidy eligibility has effectively become the most important line in India's electric scooter market.
Quick Answer
Weigh service network strength as heavily as range and price — a scooter with slightly less range but a nearby service centre is often the better real-world purchase than one with a bigger battery and a distant dealer.
TVS: Network Reach Plus Variant Choice
TVS currently leads the segment on overall sales, helped by the iQube's dealer network reach and a range of variants including the longer-range S 4.7 kWh option.
Bajaj: Service Depth From the Petrol Business
Bajaj has also strengthened its position with a broad electric portfolio, backed by the same service network depth that has long supported its petrol scooter business — a meaningful advantage for buyers outside major metros.
Ola Electric: Strong Specs, Check Local Service First
Ola Electric still offers some of the most aggressive range and price combinations on paper, but recent, widely reported after-sales service complaints mean it's worth checking service centre availability in your specific city before buying.