Chetak 3500 Series: Bajaj Auto has launched new variants of its popular Chetak electric scooter – Chetak 3501, 3502, and 3503. These variants have been designed as per different customer preferences and requirements. Let’s understand the difference between these three variants and see which variant will be perfect for you.
Chetak 3500 Series: Same Specification, Different Features
Each variant is powered by the same 3.5kWh battery pack, which gives a range of around 153 km and a top speed of 73km/h on a single charge. Bajaj says that with these updates they want to give more customisation and flexibility to riders, so that every customer can choose the variant as per their requirement.
Bajaj Chetak 3503: Budget-Friendly Option
The 3503 variant is positioned as the entry-level model. This variant comes with drum brakes on both sides and offers a reverse colour LCD instrument cluster instead of a TFT display. It does not include an onboard charger but does get LED lighting and 35 litre under-seat storage.
Features summary:
• Braking System: Drum brakes on both sides.
• Display: Reverse colour LCD.
• Charger: No onboard charger.
• Storage: 35 litre under-seat storage.
• Price: Not disclosed yet.
It is perfect for buyers who want a simple and budget-friendly electric scooter without any high-end features.
Bajaj Chetak 3502: Mid-Tier Variant
The Chetak 3502 sits below the 3501 variant and is a mid-range option. Its ex-showroom price is ₹1.20 lakh. This variant comes in 4 colour options – Matte Charcoal Grey, Indigo Metallic, Brooklyn Black, and Cyber White.
It has front disc brake and rear drum brake, but does not get a TFT touchscreen instrument cluster. In its place, a colour TFT screen has been provided that supports turn-by-turn navigation (without a map display). There is a lot of information on the display, which is more advanced than the 3503.
Features summary:
• Braking System: Front disc and rear drum brakes.
• Display: Color TFT screen with turn-by-turn navigation.
• Charger: There is no onboard charger.
• Colours: 4 options.
• Price: ₹1.20 lakh.
This variant is for those who want some additional features but don’t want the cost of the top-end model.
Bajaj Chetak 3501: Top-of-the-Line Model
Chetak 3501 is the most advanced and expensive variant, whose ex-showroom price is ₹1.27 lakh. This variant comes in 5 attractive colours – Hazel Nut, Pista Green, Indigo Metallic Blue, Brooklyn Black, and Matte Red.
It also gets front disc brake and rear drum brake along with an onboard charger. The most special thing about this variant is the TFT touchscreen instrument panel that supports smartphone connectivity. Through this, features like navigation, music, and call management can be enjoyed.
Features summary:
• Braking System: Front disc and rear drum brakes.
• Display: TFT touchscreen with smartphone connectivity.
• Charger: Onboard charger included.
• Colours: 5 options.
• Price: ₹1.27 lakh.
This is best for those riders who want high-end features and premium experience.
Which Variant is Best for You?
Your choice depends on your budget and need:
• Chetak 3503: Budget-friendly and basic option.
• Chetak 3502: Balanced choice with mid-tier features.
• Chetak 3501: For most features and premium experience.
The new Bajaj Chetak series offers something for every kind of rider. You can choose a model according to your priorities and enjoy your rides.
