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Ampere Magnus Neo

The Magnus Neo makes sense as a low-drama city scooter if price, easy ergonomics, and a simple fixed-battery setup matter more than speed or premium features. It is one of the more accessible branded EV entries, but the ownership brief needs to stay honest and city-focused.

At a glance₹90,999 reference price · Real-world range 80–95 km

Ampere Magnus Neo electric scooter exterior, front three-quarter view.
Photo by Ampere via Official manufacturer image · Official asset

Quick answers

Ampere Magnus Neo: range, charging and price at a glance

Real-world range

80–95 km

What the Ampere Magnus realistically covers on one charge in mixed city riding. Brochure (IDC) figures are higher — speed, rider weight and traffic bring the real number down.

Full charge at home

About 6 hours

On a regular home charger. There is no DC fast charging, so plan on overnight or workplace charging.

Cost of a full charge

About ₹20

At ₹8 per unit for the 2.3 kWh battery, including ~10% charging loss — roughly ₹0.23 per km. Your tariff changes this.

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Ex-showroom price

₹90,999

Verified 2026-10-05. On-road price adds road tax (zero in many states) and insurance; PM E-DRIVE can take up to ₹5,000 off eligible scooters.

Subsidy and on-road costs

On-road price

Ampere Magnus Neo on-road price in your city

Ex-showroom ₹90,999 plus registration, road tax and insurance. Lowest to highest across India's largest cities, checked 2026-10-17. Dealer offers and accessories change the final figure.

CityOn-road price
Ahmedabad₹95,259
Jaipur₹95,259
Delhi₹95,289
Kolkata₹95,289
Mumbai₹95,289
Pune₹95,289
Chennai₹95,339
Hyderabad₹95,489
Bangalore₹95,789
Patna₹1,02,538

How the price adds up

Delhi: ₹95,289

  • Ex-showroom: ₹90,999
  • Registration and other charges: ₹200
  • Insurance: ₹4,090

Electric scooters pay little or no road tax in many states, so the gap between cities is mostly insurance and local charges. Eligible scooters also get up to ₹5,000 off through PM E-DRIVE, applied by the dealer.

Subsidy and road tax by state

Source: ZigWheels on-road prices

Key specs

Battery
2.3 kWh
Real-world range
80–95 km
Charge time
~6 hrs
DC fast charging
No
Top speed
65 km/h
Reference price
₹90,999
Last verified
2026-10-05

Best for

  • Budget-conscious city commuters
  • Riders who want easy seat height and simple handling
  • Families looking for an entry-price branded electric scooter

Caveats

  • The 118 km IDC figure is best treated as a certified ceiling rather than an everyday mixed-use expectation, so the real-world range band here stays conservative
  • 65 km/h performance is enough for ordinary city use but not a convincing answer for faster arterial-road riding
  • Ampere still trails TVS, Bajaj, and Honda on service confidence in many cities

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Cost snapshot

₹1,856/yr

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Charging reality

~6 hrs on AC charging

This scooter does not depend on public fast charging. The practical question is whether a roughly ~6 hrs home-charge routine works for your parking and daily distance.

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Common questions

Frequently asked about the Ampere Magnus Neo

Is the Ampere Magnus Neo worth buying?
The Magnus Neo makes sense as a low-drama city scooter if price, easy ergonomics, and a simple fixed-battery setup matter more than speed or premium features. It is one of the more accessible branded EV entries, but the ownership brief needs to stay honest and city-focused.
What is the Ampere Magnus Neo best for?
Best for: Budget-conscious city commuters, Riders who want easy seat height and simple handling, and Families looking for an entry-price branded electric scooter.
What are the caveats of the Ampere Magnus Neo?
Caveats: The 118 km IDC figure is best treated as a certified ceiling rather than an everyday mixed-use expectation, so the real-world range band here stays conservative; 65 km/h performance is enough for ordinary city use but not a convincing answer for faster arterial-road riding; and Ampere still trails TVS, Bajaj, and Honda on service confidence in many cities.
What is the real-world range of the Ampere Magnus Neo?
Expect 80–95 km in real riding conditions. Official IDC figures run higher — speed, rider weight, and traffic bring the practical number down, so plan around this band.
What is the top speed of the Ampere Magnus Neo?
The Ampere Magnus Neo has a top speed of 65 km/h.
What is the price of the Ampere Magnus Neo in India?
The reference ex-showroom price is ₹90,999 (last verified 2026-10-05). On-road prices vary by city, insurance, and state EV incentives — verify the on-road price with a local dealer before booking.
What is the on-road price of the Ampere Magnus Neo?
The Ampere Magnus Neo costs from ₹95,259 on-road, depending on the city: Ahmedabad ₹95,259, Jaipur ₹95,259, Delhi ₹95,289, Kolkata ₹95,289, Mumbai ₹95,289, Pune ₹95,289, Chennai ₹95,339, Hyderabad ₹95,489, Bangalore ₹95,789, Patna ₹1,02,538. That is the ex-showroom price of ₹90,999 plus registration, road tax and insurance (checked 2026-10-17).
How long does the Ampere Magnus Neo take to charge?
~6 hrs on a regular home AC connection.