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Automatic Electric Cars in India - Page 10

Automatic electric cars look forward to attaining a 30% share in the Indian car market by 2030. All mainstream EVs sold today have a single-speed automatic transmission, which means no clutch, no gear changes and no learning curve. From affordable urban EVs such as the Tata Tiago EV and MG Comet EV to high-end models such as the Hyundai Ioniq 5, BMW iX, and Mercedes-Benz EQS, automatic electric cars have a vast spread. With improving charging networks and real-world range, electric cars have become a viable choice for buyers who desire convenience, quiet operation and lower running costs.

  • JSW Cars iCAR V23

    ₹22LEx-showroom
    SUV Feature Image
    SUV Body Type
    5 Seating Capacity
    Automatic Transmission
    • Up to 510 km range
    • Dual-motor all-wheel drive
    • Retro boxy electric off-roader
  • MG Marvel X

    ₹30L - 35LEx-showroom
    Covered car on display stand of a MG Marvel X
    SUV Body Type
    5 Seating Capacity
    Automatic Transmission
    • Electric performance SUV
    • Spacious & feature-rich
    • Powerful performance option
  • Mini Aceman

    ₹40L - 45LEx-showroom
    front three-quarter view of a Light Blue Mini Aceman
    front view of a Light Blue Mini Aceman
    Rear three-quarter view of a Light Blue Mini Aceman
    three-quarter front view of a Light Blue Mini Aceman
    Rear view of a Light Blue Mini Aceman
    Hatchback Body Type
    4 Seating Capacity
    Automatic Transmission
    • Upcoming electric crossover
    • Modern & spacious interior
    • City-friendly choice
  • Skoda Enyaq

    ₹50L - 55LEx-showroom
    side view of a Skoda Enyaq
    Interior dashboard with infotainment screen of a Skoda Enyaq
    Rear seat interior of a Skoda Enyaq
    boot space of a Arctic Green Skoda Enyaq
    Dashboard and steering wheel view of a Skoda Enyaq
    Coupe Body Type
    5 Seating Capacity
    Automatic Transmission
    • Spacious electric SUV
    • Long range
    • Modern technology
  • Tata Safari EV

    ₹25L - 30LEx-showroom
    SUV Feature Image
    Infotainment display showing 360-degree camera view in a Tata Safari EV
    Interior dashboard of a Black Tata Safari EV
    interior side view of a Tata Safari EV highlighting all three rows of seats
    SUV Body Type
    6 Seating Capacity
    Automatic Transmission
    • Powerful electric mid-size SUV
    • Long range
    • Spacious & family-friendly
  • Volvo EX90

    ₹1.50Cr - 1.80CrEx-showroom
    front three-quarter view of a Crystal White Volvo EX90 charging
    Front view of a Silver Volvo EX90 at a charging station
    Front three-quarter view of a Volvo EX90
    interior dashboard of a Volvo EX90
    450 kmRange
    10 HrsCharging Time
    111 Battery Capacity
    • Electric luxury SUV
    • Spacious & family-friendly
    • Advanced safety tech
  • Vinfast VF 3

    ₹9L - 12LEx-showroom
    SUV Feature Image
    dashboard air conditioning controls of a Vinfast VF 3
    Interior dashboard view of a Vinfast VF 3
    Interior dashboard view of a Vinfast VF 3
    Hatchback Body Type
    5 Seating Capacity
    Automatic Transmission
    • Vietnamese electric SUV
    • Modern design language
    • Feature-rich interior
  • Tata Nano EV

    ₹5L - 7LEx-showroom
    Covered full-car view of a Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Flex Fuel
    Hatchback Body Type
    5 Seating Capacity
    Automatic Transmission
    • Compact
    • city-friendly electric car.
    • Affordable with low running costs.
  • Volvo EM90

    ₹1Cr - 1.20CrEx-showroom
    side view of a Volvo EM90 driving on a road by the water
    front grille and headlight close-up of a Volvo EM90
    Front wheel and headlight close-up of a Volvo EM90
    Front three-quarter view of a Volvo EM90
    rear three-quarter view of a Volvo EM90
    Minivan Body Type
    6 Seating Capacity
    Automatic Transmission
    • First Electric Van
    • Scandinavian Elegance
    • Autonomous Driving Tech
  • Xiaomi SU7

    ₹25L - 30LEx-showroom
    front three-quarter view of a Xiaomi SU7
    interior dashboard of a Xiaomi SU7
    interior dashboard of a Xiaomi SU7
    rear three-quarter of a Xiaomi SU7
    front view of a Xiaomi SU7
    800 kmRange
    Sedan Body Type
    5 Seating Capacity
    • 1st Electric Sedan (Xiaomi)
    • 700+ km Range (est.)
    • Smart Cabin Tech

Automatic Electric Cars - No Gears, Electric

Electric motors provide instant torque and do not need multi-gear transmissions. That is why all electric cars are smooth and responsive, particularly in traffic. Having no gears makes the car less complex in terms of mechanics, more refined and less expensive to maintain.

 

In India, this works out well in day-to-day situations. Traffic jams, small urban commutes and constant idling are all favourable to EVs. Many automatic electric cars can now be used comfortably in mixed city and highway use, with newer models having 400-600 km of certified range. But the main consideration remains access to charging.

This table covers a wide range of automatic electric cars in India across budgets. 

 

ModelBody TypeClaimed RangeEx-Showroom Price
MG Comet EVHatchback230 km₹7.50 lakh
Tata Tiago EVHatchback250–315 km₹7.99 lakh
Tata Punch EVSUVUp to 421 km₹9.99 lakh
MG Windsor EVCrossover331 km₹12.00 lakh
Tata Nexon EVSUVUp to 489 km₹12.49 lakh
Mahindra BE 6SUVUp to 683 km₹18.90 lakh
Hyundai Ioniq 5Crossover631 km₹46.30 lakh
Kia EV6Crossover528 km₹65.97 lakh
BMW iXLuxury SUV635 km₹1.39 crore
Mercedes-Benz EQSLuxury SedanUp to 857 km₹1.59 crore

Automatic electric cars suit those who appreciate comfort, refinement and predictable running costs. Owners benefit from a noise-free operation, instant acceleration, low maintenance and smooth drive. They are also ideal for buyers who are moving out of ICE vehicles because EVs are even easier to drive. Nevertheless, customers who travel long distances regularly in regions that have limited charging facilities should consider range and access to charging facilities before making the switch.

These are some of the top-selling automatic electric cars, which are segregated according to budget. 

 

Budget Automatic Electric Cars

Some of the famous entry-level EVs are MG Comet EV, Tata Tiago EV and Tata Punch EV, which are designed for city use and low ownership costs.

 

Mid-Premium Automatic Electric Cars

MG Windsor EV, Tata Nexon EV and Mahindra BE 6 are some of the balanced offerings with usable range, space and performance that suit family use. 

 

Luxury Automatic Electric Cars

Some of the premium EVs that focus on range, performance, technology and comfort include Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6, BMW iX and Mercedes-Benz EQS.

Automatic electric cars offer clear advantages, but they are not without limitations.

 

ProsCons
Smooth and effortless drivingHigher upfront cost
Very low running and service costsCharging access is essential
Quiet and refined performanceLong trips need planning
No gear shifts or clutch wearBattery replacement cost long-term
Automatic transmission as standardFewer options in some segments

In India, automatic electric cars have passed the experimental stage by a long way. The category now has a broad range for a variety of buyers, from affordable city EVs to long-range luxury models. When you own an EV, you will notice a much better driving experience that is well-suited to Indian traffic. But do keep in mind that EVs could be prone to rare technical problems and range anxiety. 

 

An automatic electric car is one of the most convenient and future-proof options to make today, in case your usage is mostly urban or predictable and charging access is not a problem. Budget consumers can start small, families can choose long-range SUVs, and luxury consumers now have truly world-class electric choices.