Ather Energy 450X vs TVS Ntorq 150
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Ather Energy 450X and TVS Ntorq 150 are from different segments and turn up together on most shortlists. The Ntorq 150 undercuts the 450X by ₹27,651, a gap big enough to notice on the EMI but not to decide the argument on its own.
The Ntorq 150 takes 5 of the 6 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 8/10 for the 450X and 6.5/10 for the Ntorq 150.
Category by category
Price
Ntorq 150
The Ntorq 150 starts ₹27,651 lower (₹1,12,349 against ₹1,40,000), about ₹880 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
Ntorq 150
Ntorq 150 has the better power-to-weight ratio: 113 against 77 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.
Safety kit
Ntorq 150
Ntorq 150 adds single-channel abs, tubeless tyres and traction control that the 450X does not have on any variant.
Features
Ntorq 150
Ntorq 150 gets led headlamp, projector headlamp, led daytime running lamp and led tail lamp and 6 more items.
Warranty
Ntorq 150
Ntorq 150 comes with 5 years of standard warranty against 3 on the 450X.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the 450X if
- your priority is ride quality over range
- your priority is premium buyers
Buy the Ntorq 150 if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- you ride two-up or on highways and want the stronger engine
- a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
- you live where TVS's bigger service network matters
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | 450X | Ntorq 150 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹1,40,000 | ₹1,12,349 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1,46,900 | ₹1,28,300 |
| Energy, 5 years | ₹10,390 | ₹1,12,320 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹10,000 | ₹17,500 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹7,052 | ₹6,160 |
| Five-year total | ₹1,74,342 | ₹2,64,280 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | Ather Energy450X | TVSNtorq 150 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹1,40,000 | ₹1,12,349 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹4,440 | ₹3,560 |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | — | 149.7 cc |
| Engine type | — | 1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 3 Valves |
| Power | — | 13 bhp |
| Torque | — | 14.2 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | — | 40 kmpl |
| Cooling | — | Air-cooled |
| Transmission | Belt drive, PMSM motor | Automatic automatic |
| 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 | 104 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | 111 kg | 115 kg |
| Fuel tank | — | 5.8 L |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 770 mm |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm | 155 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1296 mm | 1285 mm |
| Length | — | 1861 mm |
| Width | — | 740 mm |
| Height | — | 1120 mm |
| Under-seat storage | 22 L | — |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Disc | Disc, 220 mm, 1 piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Disc | Drum, 130 mm |
| ABS / CBS | CBS with regen | Single Channel ABS |
| Front suspension | Telescopic | Telescopic Suspension with Hydraulic Dampers |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock | Coil spring with Hydraulic Dampers |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 90/90-12 | 100/80-12 |
| Rear tyre | 90/90-12 | 110/80-12 |
450X vs Ntorq 150: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the 450X or the Ntorq 150?
- The Ntorq 150 is cheaper by ₹27,651 at the base variant (₹1,12,349 against ₹1,40,000 ex-showroom Delhi).
- What is the on-road price difference between the 450X and Ntorq 150 in Delhi?
- About ₹18,600: roughly ₹1,46,900 for the 450X and ₹1,28,300 for the Ntorq 150, 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 ₹2,64,280 for the Ntorq 150, including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The 450X comes out ₹89,938 ahead.
