Bangalore to Mangalore EV Route
362 km · 6h drive · 5 of 9 EVs complete it without charging
Route Snapshot
Can You Complete Bangalore to Mangalore Without Charging?
- Mahindra XEV 9e(423 km real range)
- Mahindra BE 6(417 km real range)
- BYD Atto 3(406 km real range)
- Tata Curvv EV(392 km real range)
- Hyundai Creta EV(369 km real range)
- MG ZS EV(360 km real range)
- Tata Nexon EV Max(243 km real range)
- Tata Tigor EV(239 km real range)
- Tata Nexon EV(195 km real range)
Best EVs for Bangalore to Mangalore
| EV Model | Rated Range | Highway Range | Stops Needed | Trip Cost | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahindra XEV 9e | 542 km | 423 km | None | Rs. 1217 | 9/10 | View specs |
| Mahindra BE 6 | 535 km | 417 km | None | Rs. 1234 | 8/10 | View specs |
| BYD Atto 3 | 521 km | 406 km | None | Rs. 971 | 8/10 | View specs |
| Tata Curvv EV | 502 km | 392 km | None | Rs. 914 | 8/10 | View specs |
| Hyundai Creta EV | 473 km | 369 km | None | Rs. 908 | 7/10 | View specs |
| MG ZS EV | 461 km | 360 km | 1 stop | Rs. 905 | 5/10 | View specs |
| Tata Nexon EV Max | 312 km | 243 km | 2 stop | Rs. 729 | 3/10 | View specs |
| Tata Tigor EV | 306 km | 239 km | 2 stop | Rs. 468 | 3/10 | View specs |
| Tata Nexon EV | 250 km | 195 km | 2 stop | Rs. 544 | 3/10 | View specs |
Highway range = rated range × 0.78 (real-world highway efficiency factor). Trip cost at Rs. 18/kWh public DC fast charger.
Charging Stops on Bangalore to Mangalore
Bangalore to Mangalore Trip Cost: EV vs Petrol vs Diesel
| Cost Item | EV (Mahindra XEV 9e) | Petrol Car | Diesel Car |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel / Charging | Rs. 1217 | Rs. 2330 | Rs. 1810 |
| Toll (NH-75) | Rs. 280 | Rs. 280 | Rs. 280 |
| Total One-Way | Rs. 1497 | Rs. 2610 | Rs. 2090 |
| EV savings vs petrol | Save Rs. 1113 | — | — |
Assumptions: Public DC charger at Rs. 18/kWh · Petrol at Rs. 103/L, 16 kmpl · Diesel at Rs. 90/L, 18 kmpl · Toll at Rs. 280 one-way
Road Conditions and Travel Info
NH-75 passes through Shiradi ghat section — winding road with significant gradients. Good quality highway on other sections.
Avoid peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM) near city limits. Weekends and public holidays see heavier traffic on this corridor.
FASTag mandatory at all toll plazas. Keep FASTag active to avoid delays.
EV Travel Tips for Bangalore to Mangalore
Shiradi ghat section increases energy use by 20–25%. Plan accordingly.
Charge in Hassan before the ghat descent to Mangalore.
Mangalore has Tata Power EZ Charge stations for overnight charging.
Quick Facts: Bangalore to Mangalore EV Route
- Distance: 362 km via NH-75
- Drive time: 6h (excluding charging stops)
- Charging stops: 0 for EVs with 369+ km real range
- Best charging stop: Hassan Area (183 km from Bangalore)
- EV trip cost: Rs. 468 to Rs. 1234 (public charger, Rs. 18/kWh)
- Petrol equivalent: Rs. 2330
- Toll: Rs. 280 one-way, FASTag
- Best EV for this route: Mahindra XEV 9e (423 km highway range, score 9/10)
- Route difficulty: Moderate
Bangalore to Mangalore EV Route — Frequently Asked Questions
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Last updated: June 2025
Route data: Google Maps Directions API
EV range figures: Manufacturer ARAI ratings adjusted by 0.78 highway efficiency factor
Charging stops: Google Places API and OpenChargeMap
Fuel prices: Indian Oil Corporation retail rates (June 2025) — Petrol Rs. 103/L, Diesel Rs. 90/L
Toll: NHAI official schedule
Charging cost: Average public DC fast charger rate Rs. 18/kWh
Charging stops are calculated at 70% of real-world range to ensure a safe buffer. Real-world highway range is ARAI-rated range × 0.78.