Ather Energy 450X vs Bajaj CT 110
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Ather Energy 450X and Bajaj CT 110 are from different segments and turn up together on most shortlists. The 450X costs ₹65,153 more than the CT 110, so the question is whether what it adds is worth roughly 87% extra.
The 450X takes 5 of the 7 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 8/10 for the 450X and 6.5/10 for the CT 110.
Category by category
Price
CT 110
The CT 110 starts ₹65,153 lower (₹74,847 against ₹1,40,000), about ₹2,070 a month less on a standard loan.
Running cost
450X
The 450X is electric and costs a fraction per kilometre to run, though its purchase price and battery replacement risk need weighing against that.
Performance
450X
450X has the better power-to-weight ratio: 77 against 67 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.
Safety kit
450X
450X adds front disc brake and rear disc brake that the CT 110 does not have on any variant.
Features
450X
450X gets regenerative braking, companion app, over-the-air updates and hill hold and 5 more items.
City manners
450X
450X is 16 kg lighter and lower in the seat (780 mm), which you feel in traffic and when parking.
Warranty
CT 110
CT 110 comes with 5 years of standard warranty against 3 on the 450X.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the 450X if
- you ride two-up or on highways and want the stronger engine
- you are a new rider or shorter and want the lighter bike
- your priority is ride quality over range
- your priority is premium buyers
Buy the CT 110 if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
- you live where Bajaj's bigger service network matters
- your priority is rural and rough roads
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | 450X | CT 110 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹1,40,000 | ₹74,847 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1,46,900 | ₹87,100 |
| Energy, 5 years | ₹10,390 | ₹64,300 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹10,000 | ₹17,500 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹7,052 | ₹4,180 |
| Five-year total | ₹1,74,342 | ₹1,73,080 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | Ather Energy450X | BajajCT 110 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹1,40,000 | ₹74,847 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹4,440 | ₹2,370 |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | — | 115.5 cc |
| Engine type | — | 1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves |
| Power | — | 8.5 bhp |
| Torque | — | 9.8 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | — | 70 kmpl |
| Cooling | — | Air-cooled |
| Transmission | Belt drive, PMSM motor | 4 Speed |
| Electric | ||
| Peak motor power | 6.4 kW | — |
| Battery | 3.7 kWh | — |
| Claimed range | 161 km | — |
| Charging time | 5.5 hrs | — |
| Top speed | 90 km/h | 90 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | 111 kg | 127 kg |
| Fuel tank | — | 11 L |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 810 mm |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm | 170 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1296 mm | 1285 mm |
| Length | — | 1998 mm |
| Width | — | 753 mm |
| Height | — | 1098 mm |
| Under-seat storage | 22 L | — |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Disc | Drum, 130 mm |
| Rear brake | Disc | Drum, 110 mm |
| ABS / CBS | CBS with regen | CBS |
| Front suspension | Telescopic | Hydraulic telescopic, 125 mm Travel |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock | Spring-in-Spring (SNS), 100mm Wheel Travel |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 90/90-12 | 2.75X17-41 |
| Rear tyre | 90/90-12 | 3.00X17-50 |
450X vs CT 110: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the 450X or the CT 110?
- The CT 110 is cheaper by ₹65,153 at the base variant (₹74,847 against ₹1,40,000 ex-showroom Delhi).
- What is the on-road price difference between the 450X and CT 110 in Delhi?
- About ₹59,800: roughly ₹1,46,900 for the 450X and ₹87,100 for the CT 110, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.
- Which costs less to own over five years?
- Our estimate for five years at 30 km a day in Delhi is ₹1,74,342 for the 450X and ₹1,73,080 for the CT 110, including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The CT 110 comes out ₹1,262 ahead.
