India’s EV market is heating up, and three brands are battling for dominance: VinFast, the Vietnamese disruptor; Tata Motors, the homegrown leader; and Maruti Suzuki, the mass-market giant making its electric debut. Here's how their flagship EVs stack up in 2025.
🚗 VinFast VF e34 – Premium Disruptor
- Range: ~300 km (real-world)
- Battery: 44.5 kWh LFP
- Price: ₹14.99 lakh (introductory)
- USP: Subscription-based battery model, ADAS features, fast-charging under 60 mins
VinFast’s aggressive pricing and premium features have made it a surprise contender, especially in metro markets like Bengaluru and Hyderabad.
⚡ Tata Punch EV – Urban Warrior
- Range: ~310 km (MIDC)
- Battery: 35 kWh Ziptron
- Price: ₹11.49–13.99 lakh
- USP: Proven Ziptron platform, V2L support, wide service network
Tata continues to dominate the sub-₹15 lakh EV segment, with Punch EV offering a balance of range, reliability, and affordability.
🔌 Maruti eVX – The New Challenger
- Range: ~550 km (claimed)
- Battery: 60 kWh (BYD-sourced)
- Price: Expected ₹18–20 lakh
- USP: Global platform, Toyota collaboration, aggressive rollout plan
Maruti’s long-awaited eVX is set to launch in Q4 2025. While priced higher, it promises long range and global styling, targeting aspirational buyers.
📊 Verdict – Who Leads the Grid?
VinFast wins on features and novelty, Tata leads on trust and service, and Maruti aims for long-range dominance. The real winner? Indian consumers—who now have more EV choices than ever before.