The TVS Jupiter and Bajaj Chetak are going head-to-head in the Indian scooter market, each offering unique features and value propositions. Let’s take a closer look at what makes these scooters stand out.
Comparison at a Glance:
| Feature | TVS Jupiter | Bajaj Chetak |
|---|---|---|
| Engine/Battery | 113.3cc, Petrol | 2.88 kWh, Electric |
| Power | 7.91 bhp | Equivalent to 110cc |
| Torque | 9.8 Nm | NA |
| Mileage/Range | 47 kmpl | 123 km per charge |
| Top Speed | 82 kmph | 70 kmph |
| Price | ₹73,700 – ₹87,250 | ₹99,998 |
| Unique Features | Bluetooth, LED DRLs | Digital Display, LED |
TVS Jupiter Features and Specs
The TVS Jupiter has long been a favorite among Indian consumers. Known for its reliability and comfortable ride, it recently received a design refresh with a sleeker look and LED DRLs.
It offers a 113.3cc engine producing 7.91 bhp and 9.8 Nm of torque. With a top speed of 82 kmph and a fuel efficiency of around 47 kmpl, the Jupiter is well-suited for city commuting.
Key Features of TVS Jupiter:
- Engine: 113.3cc, 7.91 bhp @ 6500 rpm
- Torque: 9.8 Nm @ 5000 rpm
- Mileage: 47 kmpl
- Top Speed: 82 kmph
- Variants: Drum (₹73,700), Drum Alloy (₹79,200), Drum SmartXonnect (₹83,250), Disc SmartXonnect (₹87,250)
- Special Features: Bluetooth-enabled instrument cluster, LED DRLs, front utility box, underseat storage.
Bajaj Chetak Features and Specs
The Bajaj Chetak, on the other hand, marks Bajaj’s foray into the electric scooter segment. It is powered by a 2.88 kWh battery, offering a range of 123 km on a single charge.
The Chetak has a more modern design with features like a digital display, LED lighting, and high-quality build materials. It aims to combine the traditional scooter feel with the benefits of electric mobility.
Key Features of Bajaj Chetak:
- Battery Capacity: 2.88 kWh
- Range: 123 km per charge
- Charging Time: 6 hours (0-100%)
- Top Speed: 70 kmph
- Price: ₹99,998 (ex-showroom)
- Special Features: LED lighting, digital instrument cluster, premium build quality, regenerative braking.
