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Bajaj Chetak vs TVS Orbiter

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 7 Oct 2026.

Bajaj Chetak
TVS Orbiter

Bajaj Auto

Chetak

From ₹99,802

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TVS Motor

Orbiter

From ₹1.01 Lakh

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Bajaj ChetakChetak C2501 · ₹99,802
TVS OrbiterOrbiter V1 · ₹1.01 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Chetak: ₹99,802 (ahead) Orbiter: ₹1.01 Lakh Chetak ₹848 cheaper
Braking Chetak: Combined braking (CBS) Orbiter: Combined braking (CBS)
Range Chetak: 113 km (ahead) Orbiter: 92 km IDC claim
Power Chetak: 2.2 kW Orbiter: Not published
Versions Chetak: 5 (ahead) Orbiter: 2

Pick the Chetak for the lower price, more range and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹99,802
₹1.01 Lakh
On-road in
₹1.04 Lakh
₹1.05 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹1,747 a month
₹1,761 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Electric
Electric
Power
2.2 kW
Not listed
Torque
Not listed
Not listed
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Range
113 km
92 km

Vehicle Details

Battery Rental Option
Not listed
The V1 is also sold with its battery on rent (Battery-as-a-Service) from Rs 49,999 ex-showroom Delhi, plus a monthly battery subscription from Rs 862 (TVS Motor, Autocar Professional). That price does not include the battery, so it is not listed as a separate version.

Motor & Battery

Motor Type
BLDC motor, hub-mounted
BLDC hub motor
Battery Type
Lithium-ion: 2.5 kWh (C2501) / 3.0 kWh (C3001) / 3.5 kWh (C3501)
Lithium-ion, IP67 rated, 1.8 kWh (V1) or 3.1 kWh (V2)
Battery IP Rating
IP67
Not listed
Charging Time (0-80%)
2 hr 55 min to 3.5 hrs, sources vary
2.2 hours (V1), 4.1 hours (V2)
Charger Output
750W portable charger
Not listed
Charger
Not listed
650W portable charger

Performance

Top Speed
70 kmph
68 kmph
Riding Modes
Eco
Not listed
0-40 kmph
Not listed
6.3-6.8 seconds

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Drum
Drum
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Drum
Drum
Braking System
CBS
CBS
Wheel Type
Alloy, 12-inch front & rear
Alloy, 14-inch front / 12-inch rear
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Not listed
Front Tyre Size
Not listed
90/80 R14
Rear Tyre Size
Not listed
90/90 R12

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
Single-sided leading link
Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension
Monoshock
Dual shock absorber
Frame Type
Underbone
Steel tube
Wheelbase
1,355 mm
Not listed
Ground Clearance
168 mm
165 mm

Dimensions

Seat Height
775 mm
760 mm
Length
Not listed
1,855 mm
Width
Not listed
728 mm
Height
Not listed
1,284 mm
Kerb Weight
Not listed
101 kg (V1), 112-113 kg (V2)
Carrying Capacity
Not listed
150 kg

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Digital
Digital colour LCD
Connected App Features
Battery status, tow and theft notifications
Not listed
Connected Features
Not listed
Bluetooth, turn-by-turn navigation, battery status, live charging status, geo-fencing, OTA updates

Safety & Convenience

Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Anti-Theft System
Yes
Yes
Side-stand Engine Cut-off
Yes
Not listed
Riding Modes
Not listed
Eco and City
Regenerative Braking
Not listed
Yes
Cruise Control
Not listed
Available

Lights

Headlight
LED
LED with DRL
Taillight
LED
LED
Turn Indicators
LED
LED
Additional
Guide Me Home lights, boot light
Not listed

Seat & Storage

Under-Seat Storage
35 litres
34 litres

Choice

Versions
5 versions
2 versions
Price range
₹99,802 – ₹1.52 Lakh
₹1.01 Lakh – ₹1.19 Lakh
Colours
10 colours
6 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Electric

Chetak C2501₹99,802 Orbiter V1₹1.01 Lakh Orbiter ₹848 more

On-road price by city

Chetak Chetak C2501 against Orbiter Orbiter V1

CityChetakOrbiterGap
Mumbai₹1.04 Lakh₹1.05 LakhChetak ₹863 less
Pune₹1.04 Lakh₹1.05 LakhChetak ₹863 less
New Delhi₹1.04 Lakh₹1.05 LakhChetak ₹863 less
Bengaluru₹1.04 Lakh₹1.05 LakhChetak ₹863 less
Chennai₹1.04 Lakh₹1.05 LakhChetak ₹863 less
Hyderabad₹1.04 Lakh₹1.05 LakhChetak ₹863 less
Ahmedabad₹1.1 Lakh₹1.11 LakhChetak ₹914 less
Kolkata₹1.1 Lakh₹1.11 LakhChetak ₹863 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Chetak or the Orbiter?

The Chetak, by ₹848 on the versions compared here: Chetak Chetak C2501 at ₹99,802 against Orbiter Orbiter V1 at ₹1.01 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.04 Lakh against ₹1.05 Lakh.

Which has more range?

The Chetak claims 113 km against 92 km on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹1,747 a month for the Chetak and ₹1,761 for the Orbiter, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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