Now You Can Go From Mumbai To Goa In An Electric Vehicle

Considering the inefficiency of the petrol and diesel run vehicles, there is a need for a shift towards cleaner vehicles like EVs (electric vehicles). The rise of EVs on the Indian roads show that our country is moving towards cleaner mobility. Many manufacturers have developed EVs that can travel long distances even on a single charge. This is known as the range of the vehicle which is undoubtedly an important aspect of choosing the right EV. The electric charging infrastructure in India is still under developed. However, you can make long trips, like from Mumbai to Goa – a distance of 590 km, in an EV if you note the charging stations and plan accordingly. Here's a list of long-range electric vehicles sorted under different budgets which can make the trip with just one charging pit stop in between:

1. The Luxury Vehicles

AUDI e-TRON

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Audi e-Tron is the first electric vehicle by the European giant in the Indian market. This car has a massive range of up to 484 km per charge which is the highest in our country. This car costs Rs. 99.99 lakh to 1.18 Cr. ex-showroom. It produces up to 408 bhp and 664Nm of torque. You can make the journey of 590 km with just one charging pit stop in between.

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JAGUAR I-PACE

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The Jaguar I-Pace delivers a really good range of 470 km on a single charge. It has a 90kWh L-ion battery and two permanent magnet electric motors. This car produces an output of 400 bhp and 696Nm torque respectively. This car costs about 1.06 crores to 1.12 crores ex-showroom. This too requires only one charging pit stop enroute.

MERCEDES-BENZ EQC

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The Mercedes-Benz EQC has a range up to 414 km on a single charge. It costs around Rs. 99 lakh ex-showroom. This car is packed with an 85kWh battery and offers a power output of 408bhp and 765Nm torque.

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2. The Mid-Range Vehicles

HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC

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The Hyundai Kona Electric comes with a really good range of 454 km per charge when considered its price range i.e. Rs. 23.79-23.97 lakh ex-showroom. It has a 39.3kWh batter that produces 136bhp and 395Nm torque.

MG ZS EV

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MG ZS EV comes in two variants which cost around Rs. 20.99 lakh and Rs. 24.58 lakh respectively (ex-showroom). This electric SUV has a good range of 419 km on a single charge. The electric vehicle has a claimed power of 143 bhp and 353Nm torque.

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3. The Budget Vehicles

TATA NEXON EV

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Tata Nexon EV is the most sold electric car in India. This car has claimed range of 312 kilometers per charge. It has 30.2kWh battery with electric motor which produces 129bhp. It is priced very aggressively at Rs. 15.65-16.65 lakh ex-showroom.

TATA TIGOR EV

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This recently launched sedan costs from Rs. 11.99-13.14 lakh ex showroom. This car has a claimed range of 306 km per charge and is packed with a 26kWh battery and a IP67 rated electric motor which produces power of 75 bhp and 170Nm of torque.

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All of the aforementioned vehicles can become your idea road trip partner from Mumbai to Goa. These electric vehicles are built to last and with right planning, will be a pollution free way to travel anywhere.