Car Battery Scrap Price in India — October 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 Rs209.65/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) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karachi | Sindh | Rs225.93 | View Details → |
| Kasur | Punjab | Rs224.31 | View Details → |
| Jhang | Punjab | Rs223.86 | View Details → |
| Nawabshah | Sindh | Rs223.17 | View Details → |
| Mirpur Khas | Sindh | Rs222.07 | View Details → |
| Sheikhupura | Punjab | Rs222.03 | View Details → |
| Gujrat | Punjab | Rs221.06 | View Details → |
| Thatta | Sindh | Rs219.65 | View Details → |
| Lahore | Punjab | Rs216.75 | View Details → |
| Swat | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Rs216.64 | View Details → |
| Sargodha | Punjab | Rs216.48 | View Details → |
| Wah Cantt | Punjab | Rs216.3 | View Details → |
| Rahim Yar Khan | Punjab | Rs215.95 | View Details → |
| Sahiwal | Punjab | Rs215.71 | View Details → |
| Chiniot | Punjab | Rs214.23 | View Details → |
| Sialkot | Punjab | Rs212.6 | View Details → |
| Peshawar | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Rs211.22 | View Details → |
| Sukkur | Sindh | Rs210.83 | View Details → |
| Faisalabad | Punjab | Rs210.82 | View Details → |
| Rawalpindi | Punjab | Rs209.65 | 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.