Car Battery Scrap Price in India — August 2026
Used 12V starter batteries from cars and SUVs. Standard 12V lead-acid starter battery, 35–80Ah capacity, 10–18 kg per unit. India's highest-volume battery scrap segment by count.
Today's rate Rs219.37/kg India average
Per unit value Rs500–Rs1,500 10–18 kg typical
Where it comes from
- Hatchback / sedan / SUV starters
- Diesel cars (larger, higher value)
- Replacement market every 3–5 years
Car Battery scrap rates by city (20 cities listed)
Highest-paying cities first. Tap any row to see verified dealers and request a quote.
| City | State | Rate (₹/kg) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheikhupura | Punjab | Rs234 | View Details → |
| Karachi | Sindh | Rs230.25 | View Details → |
| Kasur | Punjab | Rs228.83 | View Details → |
| Thatta | Sindh | Rs228.58 | View Details → |
| Mirpur Khas | Sindh | Rs228.24 | View Details → |
| Nawabshah | Sindh | Rs226.78 | View Details → |
| Wah Cantt | Punjab | Rs226.02 | View Details → |
| Rahim Yar Khan | Punjab | Rs225.79 | View Details → |
| Gujrat | Punjab | Rs225.48 | View Details → |
| Lahore | Punjab | Rs225.31 | View Details → |
| Jhang | Punjab | Rs224.45 | View Details → |
| Rawalpindi | Punjab | Rs224.18 | View Details → |
| Sahiwal | Punjab | Rs222.49 | View Details → |
| Larkana | Sindh | Rs222.1 | View Details → |
| Sukkur | Sindh | Rs222.04 | View Details → |
| Sargodha | Punjab | Rs221.41 | View Details → |
| Peshawar | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Rs221.35 | View Details → |
| Faisalabad | Punjab | Rs219.89 | View Details → |
| Okara | Punjab | Rs219.65 | View Details → |
| Sialkot | Punjab | Rs219.37 | View Details → |
Common car battery brands we accept
Brand doesn't change the scrap value — pricing is based on weight + condition. But we recognise the major Indian brands so you can quickly identify yours.
Exide
Amaron
SF Sonic
Tata Green
Luminous
Okaya
Livguard
Safety + regulatory
Lead-acid — never break open. 95%+ recyclable. Authorised recyclers under Battery Waste Management Rules 2022 pay best.