TVS Jupiter CNG: Is This the Scooter of the Future?

The TVS Jupiter CNG is set to become India’s first CNG scooter, offering high mileage and lower running costs.

By Kaushik Das

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By Kaushik Das

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Rose-gold TVS Jupiter CNG scooter with 'CNG' and 'Jupiter' badges.

Intro

TVS has showcased the TVS Jupiter CNG, which could be the world’s first CNG scooter to hit the mass market. First showcased at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, this is a scooter with CNG efficiency, huge savings for daily commuters.

Launch Timeline & Market Position

he company is yet to announce when the TVS Jupiter CNG will officially go on sale. However, it’s widely expected to arrive by late 2025 or early 2026, potentially around the festive season, as the showcased model appeared to be in a near-production stage. If priced right, it can disrupt 125cc scooter segment in India.

TVS Jupiter CNG Price & Variants

TVS is expected to offer a single variant of the Jupiter CNG. Its estimated ex-showroom price is between ₹90,000–1,00,000, a slight premium over the standard petrol model. This price point reflects the cost of the new dual-fuel system and the significant savings it offers on running costs.

Engine, Mileage & Fuel System

Heart of Jupiter CNG is 124.8cc, single-cylinder, dual-fuel engine producing 7.1 bhp and 9.4 Nm of torque. Riders can easily toggle between petrol and CNG using a dedicated switch.

  • Claimed CNG Mileage: 84 km/kg
  • CNG Tank Capacity: 1.4 kg
  • Petrol Tank Capacity: 2 litres
  • Combined Range: Up to 226 km

Perfect for city commuters who want fuel economy without compromising on reliability.

Design & Features

Jupiter CNG shares the same design as Jupiter 125 but with smart packaging tweaks. CNG tank sits under the seat, where the usual storage space is and petrol tank moves to the floorboard.

Other features:

  • Semi-digital console
  • TVS IntelliGO start-stop tech
  • Fuel-switching button for convenience

Loses under-seat storage but gains in running cost and fuel flexibility, makes it appealing to budget buyers.

Rivals & Competition

Being world’s first CNG scooter, Jupiter CNG has no direct rival. But will compete indirectly with Honda Activa 125, Suzuki Access 125 and rising electric scooters, where buyers weigh running cost against convenience.

Conclusion

TVS Jupiter CNG can change the scooter game in India with huge fuel savings and eco-friendly commuting. If priced right!

FAQs

How fuel efficient is the TVS Jupiter CNG?
The scooter offers an impressive 84 km per kg on CNG, and when combined with its small petrol tank, the overall riding range can stretch to about 226 km.

Expected TVS Jupiter CNG price for the Indian market?
It is expected to launch between ₹90,000–1,00,000 (ex-showroom).

Hello! I’m Kaushik Das, a passionate automobile content writer with over two years of experience crafting detailed reviews, news updates, and expert insights. My work connects enthusiasts with the latest trends, technologies, and developments shaping India’s automotive world. Feel free to reach out at i.kaushikdas7@gmail.com.

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