In today’s times, with the rising prices of petrol and diesel, CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) is becoming the preferred fuel among Indian car owners due to its cost efficiency, eco-friendliness and government support.
With rising fuel prices, owning a CNG-powered car can make a lot of sense for you. Because CNG has significantly lower fuel costs. ICRA estimates that CNG will be the second most popular fuel for passenger vehicles in India by 2027, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas plans to open 17,500 CNG stations across the country by 2030.
In this blog, we will provide some data-backed information about CNG kits their prices, types, and benefits.
What is a CNG kit :
A CNG kit is a conversion system that is installed in your vehicle so that your vehicle can use CNG instead of petrol or diesel. It consists of components such as a cylinder, pressure gauge, control unit and gas pipe.
CNG kit price in india
At present, the price of CNG kit in India depends on the type of kit and brand. Generally, the price of CNG kit ranges between ₹ 25,000 to ₹ 70,000.
Main types of CNG kits:
1. Venturi CNG Kit
Venturi kit is a simple and economical type of kit for your vehicle. This kit works without any electronic control unit (ECU) and supplies gas directly to the engine.
- Suitable for vehicles with old carburettor engines
- Simple and low cost system.
- Price: Rs. 20,000 to 35,000
2. Sequential CNG Kit
The sequential kit is more advanced than the venturi kit. It has an electronic control unit device (ECU) that controls the gas supply to your fuel tank. It is very suitable for modern multipoint fuel injection (MPFI) engines.
- Precise gas delivery by ECU.
- Better coordination with the engine.
- Price: Rs. 40,000 to 70,000.
Benefits of CNG
- Cost Savings
- Environment Friendly
- Improved Engine Performance
- Improved Safety
- Sustainability
- Better Mileage
- Government Incentives
