Synopsis- Since the year 2023, the Indian EV market has achieved incredible growth. This article summarises the top 5 selling electric cars in India, and even compares the sales growth EVs have seen with the previous years.
The Indian Electric car space has seen exponential growth since 2023, thanks to increased consumer awareness, government subsidies, advanced charging infrastructure, and a wave of new electric cars inculcating next-generation features. Additionally, this year, we could see that the best-selling electric cars were all manufactured in India, reflecting the progress of electric car manufacturing in India. In this list, we have EVs from urban hatchbacks to compact SUVs. Some of these EV cars have been dominating the market ever since the EV wave started in the country. The following article breaks down the top 5 EV cars in 2025, and the overall EV (Cars) sales in India.
1. MG Windsor EV
- Price Range: Rs. 14.00 – 18.31 Lakh
- Units sold: 19,394
- Manufactured in: MG Motor plant in Halol, Gujarat.
- Although it was only released in late 2024, MG’s Windsor EV quickly became the most popular and the cheapest pure electric vehicle in India by units sold to customers. The Windsor is aimed at both urban and suburban customers because of its modern design and big cabin, plus it has a real range of over 400 km. The Windsor EV was nearly made with so much localization, factories could be closely tied to the “Make in India” initiative, resulting in the Windsor EV being one of the more price-competitive premium vehicles.
2. Tata Punch EV
- Price Range: Rs. 9.99 – 14.44 Lakh
- Units sold: 17,966
- Manufactured in: Tata Motors plant in Pune, Maharashtra.
- Tata’s Punch EV had immediate appeal for customers looking for a compact SUV, with specifications and capabilities suited well for the Indian landscape. With an extremely competitive retail price and an IP67-rated battery pack with Tata Motors Ziptron technology, the car becomes a great value to first-time EV buyers. Tata was able to price considerably lower than competitors in the class because of domestic manufacturing, and demand for the Punch EV product did not decrease and the just began to increase.
3. Tata Tiago EV
- Price Range: Rs. 7.99 – 11.14 Lakh
- Sales Volume: 17,145
- Place of Manufacture: Tata Motors facility in Sanand, Gujarat
- The Tiago EV maintained its position as a strikingly strong contender for economically focused urban commuters looking for performance. Being the most affordable electric hatchback in the country, the sales performance of the Tiago EV in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities highlighted growing penetration for EVs outside of metros. Localised construction aided Tata in implementing live supply and pricing throughout the entire financial year.
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4. Tata Nexon EV
- Price Range: Rs. 12.49 – 17.19 Lakh
- Sales Volume: 13,978
- Place of Manufacture: Tata Motors facility in Pune, Maharashtra
- Thanks to its first mover advantage, the Nexon EV could continue to lead the Indian electric SUV market, not-for-profit in 2025 after the emergence of challengers in the EV sector. The Nexon EV managed to sustain the strong sales performance in 2025 because of its upgrades, improvements to its technology of battery management technology, and Tata’s nationwide servicing capacity. Not just EV but almost all the variants of Nexon are delivered very quickly when compared to other EV cars’ delivery waiting time. This aided in addressing fast delivery times for their customers.
5. MG Comet EV
- Price Range: Rs. 7.50 – 10.00 Lakh
- Sales Volume: 10,149
- Place of Manufacture: MG Motor facility in Halol, Gujarat
- The Comet EV is a futuristic micro-car that can travel over 200 km on a charge. It is designed for city driving, while also incorporating smart connectivity and a futuristic dashboard. The small form factor appealed to young, urban buyers, strengthening the overall appeal of the model. MG’s local assembly of the Comet enabled the company to achieve an aggressive pricing model and scope for scalability. The rising popularity of the EV illustrates the readiness of the Indian market for compact EV mobility.
EV Sales (India) Comparison With Previous Years | ||
Fiscal Year | Cars sold | % Growth YoY |
FY 2023 | 82,000 units | – |
FY 2024 | 99,000 units | +20% |
FY 2025 | Over 115,000 units (est.) | +16% (est.) |
This table indicates that EV sales (cars) have been on the rise ever since it has experienced a boom in 2023. While Tata still dominates and holds the top spot, MG has shown tremendous growth in its sales in recent times. Apart from the table winners, it is notable that most of the top-selling electric cars in India are manufactured in the country itself, promoting the “Make in India” initiative and marking a significant milestone for the country’s automotive self-reliance goal.
The Bottom Line
This article has clearly stated the up-surge EVs have witnessed in India, along with telling us the top 5 selling electric cars. It is also a fact to be proud of that all the top 5 selling electric cars promote the “Make in India” initiative, with manufacturing units in Gujrat and Maharashatra.With the sales growth we are witnessing in the current year, we can expect sales of over 150000 in the upcoming years, which is going to be mainly led by production units manufacturing EV cars in our own country itself.
Written by Adithya Menon