Ather Energy Konarc vs Ather Energy Rizta
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Ather Energy Konarc and Ather Energy Rizta are both electric scooters and turn up together on most shortlists. The Konarc undercuts the Rizta by ₹20,606, a gap big enough to notice on the EMI but not to decide the argument on its own.
The Rizta takes 3 of the 5 categories we score, so this is close and comes down to what you weight. Our overall ratings are 6.5/10 for the Konarc and 7.5/10 for the Rizta.
Category by category
Price
Konarc
The Konarc starts ₹20,606 lower (₹1,00,099 against ₹1,20,705), about ₹660 a month less on a standard loan.
Running cost
Rizta
Rizta claims 123 km against 100 km. That is roughly ₹225 a year in charging at 30 km a day.
Safety kit
Rizta
Rizta adds front disc brake and tubeless tyres that the Konarc does not have on any variant.
Features
Rizta
Rizta gets rear monoshock, keyless start, regenerative braking and cruise control and 1 more items.
Warranty
Konarc
Konarc comes with 10 years of standard warranty against 3 on the Rizta.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the Konarc if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
- your priority is first electric scooter
- your priority is short daily commutes
Buy the Rizta if
- range matters more to you than outright performance
- your priority is family daily use
- your priority is school and errand runs
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | Konarc | Rizta |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹1,00,099 | ₹1,20,705 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1,06,300 | ₹1,27,200 |
| Energy, 5 years | ₹8,445 | ₹9,570 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹5,104 | ₹6,104 |
| Five-year total | ₹1,29,849 | ₹1,52,874 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | Ather EnergyKonarc | Ather EnergyRizta |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹1,00,099 | ₹1,20,705 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹3,170 | ₹3,830 |
| Engine | ||
| Torque | 16 Nm | 22 Nm |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Electric | ||
| Peak motor power | 4 kW | 4.3 kW |
| Battery | 2.1 kWh | 2.9 kWh |
| Claimed range | 100 km | 123 km |
| Charging time | 4 hrs | 8.3 hrs |
| Top speed | 70 km/h | 80 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | — | 125 kg |
| Seat height | — | 780 mm |
| Ground clearance | — | 150 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1352 mm | 1285 mm |
| Length | — | 1850 mm |
| Width | — | 750 mm |
| Height | — | 1140 mm |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Drum, 130 mm | Disc, 200 mm |
| Rear brake | Drum, 130 mm | Drum, 130 mm |
| ABS / CBS | CBS | CBS |
| Front suspension | Telescopic front forks | Telescopic Forks |
| Rear suspension | Dual Hydraulic Coil spring | Monoshock Absorbers |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 90/90-14 | 90/90-12 |
| Rear tyre | 100/90-12 | 100/80-12 |
Konarc vs Rizta: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the Konarc or the Rizta?
- The Konarc is cheaper by ₹20,606 at the base variant (₹1,00,099 against ₹1,20,705 ex-showroom Delhi).
- Which gives better range, the Konarc or the Rizta?
- The Rizta claims 123 km against 100 km. Real-world figures for both will be lower.
- What is the on-road price difference between the Konarc and Rizta in Delhi?
- About ₹20,900: roughly ₹1,06,300 for the Konarc and ₹1,27,200 for the Rizta, 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 ₹1,29,849 for the Konarc and ₹1,52,874 for the Rizta, including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The Konarc comes out ₹23,025 ahead.
