India’s Safest Electric Cars: These 5 EVs Have Earned a 5-Star Safety Rating
India’s Safest Electric Cars: These 5 EVs Have Earned a 5-Star Safety Rating
From crash-tested reliability to family-friendly features, here are India’s top electric cars rated for maximum safety by Bharat NCAP.
If you’re in the market for an electric vehicle, safety should be at the top of your checklist. Fortunately, recent crash tests conducted by Bharat NCAP (New Car Assessment Programme) have revealed five electric cars in India that meet the highest safety standards with 5-star ratings. These models offer the latest in automotive technology and ensure top-tier protection for both adults and children—making them excellent choices for family and personal use.
1. Tata Harrier EV
The newly launched Tata Harrier EV has made an impressive debut, securing 32 out of 32 points in adult safety and 45 out of 49 in child safety. It’s a five-seater SUV with a bold design and robust build quality.
Starting price: ₹21.49 lakh (ex-showroom)
2. Mahindra XUV.e9 (XEV 9e)
Mahindra’s futuristic XEV 9e SUV has matched the Harrier’s safety performance, scoring a perfect 32/32 for adult safety and 45/49 for child protection. This five-seater coupe SUV combines style with structural safety.
Price range: ₹21.90 lakh to ₹31.25 lakh
3. Mahindra BE.06
The stylish Mahindra BE 6 from the company’s Born Electric series comes close behind with 31.97 points for adult safety and 45 points for child safety. It’s available as a coupe-style electric SUV with convertible features, making it both safe and striking.
Starting price: ₹18.90 lakh (ex-showroom)
4. Tata Punch EV
Tata has extended its safety legacy into the compact segment with the Punch EV, scoring 31.46 points in adult safety and a full 45 points for child safety. It’s compact, affordable, and ideal for city commutes.
Price range: ₹9.99 lakh to ₹14.44 lakh
5. Tata Curvv EV
Another coupe SUV from Tata, the Curvv EV, has scored 30.81 points for adult safety and 44.83 points for child safety. It’s a dynamic five-seater vehicle that blends premium styling with dependable protection.
Price range: ₹17.49 lakh to ₹22.24 lakh
All five of these electric vehicles have emerged as top contenders not only in design and performance but also in safety—earning them well-deserved places on the list of India’s safest electric cars. Whether you’re upgrading your family ride or switching to a greener vehicle, these 5-star rated EVs offer peace of mind on every journey.
