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Hindustan Times
29-04-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Bajaj Chetak 3503 launched at ₹1.10 lakh. Becomes most affordable 35 Series variant
The 2025 Bajaj Chetak 3503 arrives with fewer features, but with a larger 3.5 kWh battery pack and promises a range of 155 km on a single charge Bajaj Auto has launched the most accessible variant in the new Chetak 35 Series with the new Chetak 3503. The Bajaj Chetak 3503 is priced at ₹ 1.10 lakh (ex-showroom), which makes it about ₹ 12,000 cheaper than the Chetak 3502 ( ₹ 1.22 lakh) and ₹ 20,000 more affordable than the Chetak 3501 ( ₹ 1.30 lakh). The new offering is the most accessible variant in the 35 Series and misses out on a few features in the process to keep the entry price low. Bajaj Chetak 3503 launched The new Bajaj Chetak 3503 retains the same mechanicals and battery pack as the other variants. This includes the 3.5 kWh battery with a claimed range of 155 km on a single charge. It also gets the bigger 35-litre under-seat storage space, making it equally practical. However, the top speed is restricted to 63 kmph, which makes it significantly slower than the other trims on offer. Also Read : Bajaj Chetak 35 Series launched, starting at ₹ 1.20 lakh. Here's what's new The Bajaj Chetak 3503 misses out on sequential turn indicators, a front disc brake, and a fancier digital console. It's also about ₹ 10,000 more expensive than the Chetak 2903 Bajaj Chetak 3503 Features The feature list is skimpier on the Chetak 3503 than on other variants. The model packs a basic LCD digital console with Bluetooth connectivity and gets a longer charging time of 3 hours and 25 minutes (0-80 per cent), as compared to 3 hours on the Chetak 3501. It also misses out on sequential turn indicators and a front disc brake. You continue to get two riding modes - Eco and Sport, hill-hold assist, and a full metal body. The Chetak 3503 is available in four colours - Indigo Blue, Brooklyn Black, Cyber White, and Matt Grey. Bajaj Chetak 3503 vs Chetak 2903 The new Bajaj Chetak 3503 is listed on the brand's website, and deliveries should commence soon. This could mean the Chetak 2903 with the 2.9 kWh battery pack and 123 km of range could be phased out in the coming months. The model continues to be the most accessible version of the Chetak and is priced at ₹ 98,498 (ex-showroom). Bajaj Chetak 3503 Rivals The new Bajaj Chetak 3503 will compete against the Ola S1 X+, TVS iQube 3.4, Ather Rizta S, Ampere Nexus and the like in the segment. The Chetak continues to be one of the top sellers in the Indian e-scooter space, and the latest variant will only help secure stronger numbers for the model. Check out Upcoming EV Bikes in India. First Published Date: 29 Apr 2025, 12:42 PM IST
India Today
29-04-2025
- Automotive
- India Today
Bajaj launches most affordable 35 Series scooter, Chetak 3503 at Rs 1.10 lakh
Bajaj Auto has launched the Chetak 3503, the most budget-friendly variant in its Chetak 35 Series electric scooter lineup, priced at Rs 1.10 lakh (ex-showroom). Launched to make the iconic Chetak brand more accessible to Indian consumers, the 3503 undercuts the Chetak 3502 (Rs 1.22 lakh ex-showroom) and the flagship 3501 (Rs 1.30 lakh, ex-showroom).The Chetak 3503 joins the 35 Series, introduced in December 2024, which brought a redesigned chassis, a larger battery, and enhanced storage to the Chetak lineup. Positioned as the entry-level model in this series, the 3503 retains the core upgrades but trims certain premium features to achieve its competitive price point, making it a strong contender against rivals like the Ather Rizta S, Ola S1 X+, and TVS Chetak 3503 is powered by the same 3.5kWh battery pack as its 3501 and 3502 siblings, delivering a claimed range of 155km per charge. However, its top speed is capped at 63kmph, compared to 73kmph for the 3501 and 3502, reflecting a focus on efficiency over performance. The scooter charges from 0-80% in 3 hours and 25 minutes. Built on the 35 Series' new chassis, the 3503 benefits from a 25mm longer wheelbase and a repositioned battery under the floorboard, freeing up 35-liters of under-seat storage. The seat is 80mm longer at 725mm, enhancing rider and pillion comfort. Its all-metal, IP67-rated body ensures durability, while LED lighting and 12-inch steel wheels maintain the Chetak's retro-modern keep costs down, Bajaj has simplified the feature set. The 3503 sports a colour LCD display with basic Bluetooth connectivity for call and music control, but lacks the touchscreen TFT, full navigation, and smartphone integration of the 3501. It also swaps the front disc brake for a drum brake, omits sequential turn indicators, and uses a traditional key instead of a keyless system. Despite these cuts, it retains practical features like hill hold assist, Eco and Sports ride scooter is available in four colour options: Brooklyn Black, Indigo Blue, Cyber White, and Matt to Auto Today Magazine
Time of India
29-04-2025
- Automotive
- Time of India
Bajaj Auto launches affordable electric scooter, Chetak 3503. Check price and features
Bajaj Auto has launched an affordable version of the Chetak electric scooter. The new Chetak 3503 has been launched several months after the introduction of the Chetak 35 series. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack India stares at a 'water bomb' threat as it freezes Indus Treaty India readies short, mid & long-term Indus River plans Shehbaz Sharif calls India's stand "worn-out narrative" Bajaj Chetak 3503 Features Built on the identical platform as other 35 series models, the Chetak 3503 utilises the same 3.5kWh battery pack, delivering a stated range of 155km. It maintains the generous 35-litre storage space under the seat, consistent with other variants in the 35 series. However, the 3503's performance differs slightly, with a maximum speed capability of 63kph. The pricing structure positions the 3503 approximately Rs 20,000 lower than the 3501 variant. The scooter boasts a complete metal construction and includes a colour LCD display with fundamental Bluetooth capabilities. The charging duration is marginally longer, requiring 3 hours and 25 minutes to reach 80 per cent capacity, compared to 3 hours for other Chetak 35 models. This variant excludes sequential indicators and substitutes the front disc brake with a drum brake, whilst also omitting hill hold assist. It provides two riding modes - Eco and Sports. The Chetak 3503 is available in four colour selections – Indigo Blue, Brooklyn Black, Cyber White, and Matt Grey. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like The cost of hearing aids in Puducherry might surprise you! Learn More Undo Bajaj Chetak 3503 Price The new Chetak has an affordable price tag of Rs 1.10 lakh (ex-showroom). Whilst sharing the battery and newly engineered chassis with its premium counterparts, the 3503 comes with a reduced feature set. The EV is now available for booking via online as well as through authorised dealerships.
Time of India
29-04-2025
- Automotive
- Time of India
Bajaj Chetak 3503 e-scooter launched at Rs 1.10 lakh: Range, battery and more
Bajaj Auto has launched the new Bajaj Chetak 3503 e-scooter in the Indian market. The Chetak 35 series was launched a few months earlier, and now the 3503 is the most affordable variant in the range priced at Rs 1.10 lakh (ex-showroom). The Chetak 3503 shares its battery and newly developed chassis with the higher-end models but comes with fewer features. Interested customers can book the scooter online or by visiting their nearest dealership, deliveries are expected to begin soon. The Bajaj Chetak 3503 is based on the same platform as other models in the 35 series, it comes equipped with the same 3.5kWh battery pack that offers a claimed range of 155km. Since it shares the chassis with the other variants in the 35 series, it also features the same spacious 35-litre underseat storage. That said, the 3503 differs in performance, with a slightly lower claimed top speed of 63kph. Talking about the price difference, the Chetak 3503 is about Rs 20,000 more affordable than the 3501 variant. Features-wise, the bike gets a full-metal body and, a colour LCD screen with basic Bluetooth functions. The e-scooter also takes a bit longer to charge — reaching 80 per cent in 3 hours and 25 minutes, compared to 3 hours for the other Chetak 35 variants. Unlike its siblings, it misses out on sequential indicators and swaps the front disc brake for a drum unit, and hill hold assist. It also offers two riding modes - Eco and Sports. The new Bajaj Chetak 3503 is offered in four colour options – Indigo Blue, Brooklyn Black, Cyber White, and Matt Grey. Discover everything about the automotive world at Times of India .
NDTV
29-04-2025
- Automotive
- NDTV
Bajaj Chetak 3503 Launched In India At Rs 1.10 Lakh: Range, Features
Bajaj Auto has expanded the range of Chetak electric scooters sold in the Indian market with the launch of the new Chetak 3503. With a price tag of Rs 1.10 lakh (ex-showroom), it is the most affordable variant of the electric two-wheeler and comes a few months after the launch of the new Chetak 35 Series. Sticking to its roots, the electric vehicle uses the same battery pack and chassis as the other models of the range. The Chetak 35 Series has the Chetak 3501 (the top-of-the-range model), which comes priced at Rs 1.3 lakh (ex-showroom), the Chetak 3502 with a price tag of Rs 1.22 lakh (ex-showroom), and the latest 3501. The latest model of the range will compete directly against models like TVS iQube 3.4, Ola S1X+, and Ather Rizta S in India. Also Read: The EV features the same design and architecture as the Chetak 35 series and gets a 3.5 kWh battery pack. This unit delivers a range of up to 151 km on a single charge. Extending the range of similarities, the affordable 3505 variant gets 35 litres of seat storage. Even with all of this, the scooter is different as the top speed is limited to 63 kmph. The affordable price tag of the electric scooter comes at a cost of a few features. However, it still has a feature list aimed at fulfilling owners' requirements. The list includes hill hold assist, a colour LCD cluster with Bluetooth and music control, call management, ride modes (Eco & Sports), along with LED headlights and more. To reach this price level, certain features have been eliminated, such as sequential turn indicators and front disc brakes, and it has a slightly longer charging time (0-80% in 3 hours and 25 minutes). Being part of the 35 Series, it benefits from the updated chassis, which includes 35 liters of under-seat storage, and it also features Chetak's signature metal body.
