e-ATA 12
e-ATA 12
#SaveYourEnergy

12-METER ELECTRIC CITY BUS

ELECTRIC CITY BUS BUILT FOR EFFICIENCY

SAVE YOUR ENERGY
Big cities demand lasting energy and efficient solutions.
Karsan e-ATA 12 is designed as a fully electric city bus that combines ultra-low energy consumption, flexible battery options, long range, and advanced technology in a single platform. Born electric from the ground up, the e-ATA series offers sustainable performance for modern urban transportation. Meet the new Karsan e-family and save your energy.

 

Total Length (m)

12m Bus

Ultra Low Consumption

500 km

Maximum Passenger Capacity

+/- 89

DAZZLING DESIGN, BUILT FOR THE CITY

DAZZLING DESIGN, BUILT FOR THE CITY

Futuristic, sharp, and dynamic—these principles define the design language of the e-ATA 12 electric bus. Its characteristic front design and striking headlights integrate seamlessly with the urban landscape, delivering a modern appearance while supporting efficient city operations.

 BORN 100% ELECTRIC

BORN 100% ELECTRIC

From initial design to final production, e-ATA 12 is engineered as a fully electric bus. Its born-electric architecture ensures ultra-low energy consumption without compromising passenger capacity, onboard technology, or operational flexibility. As a zero-emission electric city bus, it is a future-ready solution for urban fleets.
SMART DRIVELINE, SUPERIOR COMFORT

SMART DRIVELINE, SUPERIOR COMFORT

SMART DRIVELINE MEETS COMFORT
Equipped with silent electric hub motors and an independent front axle, e-ATA 12 delivers smooth, quiet, and comfortable journeys. The smart driveline enhances driving stability while ensuring a pleasant travel experience for both passengers and drivers—ideal for dense urban routes.

ACCESSIBILITY FOR EVERYONE

ACCESSIBILITY FOR EVERYONE

EASY ACCESS FOR EVERYONE Designed with inclusivity in mind, the low-floor structure of e-ATA 12 ensures seamless access between front and rear doors. Wheelchairs, strollers, and passengers with reduced mobility can board and disembark easily. The AVAS system enhances safety by generating artificial external sound, improving awareness for pedestrians, visually impaired individuals, and street animals.
HIGH PERFORMANCE, ELECTRIC POWER

HIGH PERFORMANCE, ELECTRIC POWER

HIGH-PERFORMANCE WITHIN
Delivering stronger performance than conventional diesel buses, e-ATA 12 handles steep slopes, narrow streets, and challenging road conditions with ease. With 250 kW power and 22,000 Nm torque, its electric hub motor provides superior traction and consistent performance across urban environments.

RANGE THAT COVERS THE DAY

RANGE THAT COVERS THE DAY

RANGE FOR A FULL DAY’S WORK Designed for a full day of operation on a single charge, e-ATA 12 offers a range of up to 450 km, even in demanding conditions. Its ultra-low energy consumption and multiple battery configurations allow operators to customize the electric bus according to route requirements, maximizing efficiency and uptime.
FLEXIBLE CHARGING, FLEXIBLE OPERATIONS

FLEXIBLE CHARGING, FLEXIBLE OPERATIONS

Tailored to the evolving mobility needs of modern cities, e-ATA 12 offers multiple battery and charging configurations. Compatible with plug-in and pantograph charging systems, it supports fast DC charging up to 150 kW—enabling efficient depot or on-route charging and minimizing downtime.

EFFICIENCY THAT DRIVES CITIES FORWARD

EFFICIENCY THAT DRIVES CITIES FORWARD

BIG CITIES NEED EFFICIENCY Thanks to its 100% electric structure and hub motor configuration, e-ATA 12 outperforms diesel buses in both efficiency and maintenance ease. Cataphoresis coating and sub-chassis protection come standard, ensuring long-term durability and reduced operating costs—making it a reliable choice from an experienced electric bus manufacturer.

e-ATA 12 - DESIGN

BORN ELECTRIC

All eyes are on e-ATA with its eye-catching rear light design and aerodynamic roof combined with flawless lines. 

EXTERIOR DESIGN

Take Control
Take Control

Cameras and warning screens placed at critical points allow you to see passengers, cyclists and any object in the blind spots.

Hub Motor
Hub Motor

ZF AVE 130 provides superior traction.

Different Door Arrangements

2 or 3 door options.

Wheelchair Access Ramp
Wheelchair Access Ramp

Prompt & Easy Access With Ramp Availability

Futuristic Exterior Design

Futuristic, sharp and dynamic design.

Plug-in DC Charger
Plug-in DC Charger

 

 

Charge the e - ATA 12 with the plug-in DC charger.

Independent Front Suspension

Passenger Car Comfort With Independent Front Suspension

Mirror Camera
Mirror Camera
LED Front Lights & DRL
LED Front Lights & DRL

Increased visibility with easy serviceability

Monocolor Led Destination Signs
Monocolor Led Destination Signs

Destination Information Availability

INTERIOR DESIGN

DISPLAY

e-ATA 12 - SPECS

Specs

Vehicle Type

Vehicle Category & Class
Full Low Floor Electric Bus, M3 Category, Class I, LHD

 

Specs

Powertrain System

Drive Type
Hub Electric Motor

Maximum Power (kW)
250

Specs

Performance & Electric System

Range (km)1
500

Top Speed (km/h)
80

High Voltage Battery (Type - Capacity)2
LFP - Up to 528 kWh

Charging Type
Plug-in DC charger Pantograph (Optional)

Charging Time3
Up to 3 h 30 min. with Plug-in DC Charger

 


¹Under realistic conditions. Range may change with battery capacity and driving profile.
²Different battery packs can be offered.
³With maximum battery capacity.

Specs

Body & Suspension System

Body Type
Carbon Steel: Space Frame Steel Tube Structure

Corrosion Resistance
Cataphoresis & Underbody Coating

Front Axle
Independent

Central Axle
-

Rear Axle
Electric Portal Axle

Door Arrangement
2 or 3 Door Options

Tires
275/70 R22.5

Suspension
Air Suspension + Electronic Level Control + Kneeling

Brake System
ABS, ASR, EBS, Regenerative Braking System 

 

Specs

Weight & Dimensions

Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)
19.000 (19.500 Optional)

Overall Length (mm)
12.220

Overall Width (mm)
2.550

Overall Height (mm)
3.350

Specs

Seat & Passenger Capacity

Maximum Seat Capacity4
40 Seats

Passenger Capacity5
+/-89


⁴May change with door arrangement and seat layout.
⁵May change with battery capacity, seat layout, door arrangement, GVW and technical gross axle value depending on country of registration.

e-ATA 12 FEATURES

Features

STYLE

S Standard

O Option

 

  e-ATA 12
Exterior Design  
LED Front & Rear Lights S
LED Day Time Running Lamps S
Front Fog Lamp S
Cornering Lamps O
3rd Stop Lamp¹ O
Electrical and Heated Pipe Type Mirrors S
Electrical and Heated Horn Type Mirrors O
Mirror Cameras O
Light Tinted Color Side Glass S
4 Transom Side Window O
6 Transom Side Window -
Double Glass Windows¹ O
Heated Windscreen O
Sliding Heated Driver’s Window S
Metro Type Sliding Doors O
Monocolor LED Destination Signs Preperation (Front + Side + Rear) S
Monocolor LED Destination Signs (Front + Side + Rear) O
Front & Rear 22.5" Steel Wheels S
Mudguard Set O
Wheel Nut Covers S
Cataphoresis & Underbody Coating S
Front & Rear Towing Hook S
Flag Holder O
Body Color: White S
Roof Color: White S
Special Body Color O
Special Roof Color O
Interior Design  
Anti-Slip PVC Floor Cover S
Handrail Tubes, Yellow S
Handrail Tubes, Stainless Steel O
Handgrips O
Stop Signs + Digital Clock + Temperature Indicator S
Anchor Cable Type Emergency Hammer S
Billboard O

 

¹Option can be offered during tender process.
²Option includes Fire Supression System for pre-heater area.

Features

TECHNOLOGY

S Standard

O Option
 

 

e-ATA 12

Charging Infrastructure  
Pantograph¹ O
Driver Compartment  
Full Digital Cluster S
Rear Park Sensors S
Tire Pressure Monitoring System S
Ticket Validator Preparation O
Smart Tachograph S
Cup Holder O
Wardrope Coat Hook O
Telematics System S
FMS Socket S
Passenger Compartment  
Passenger Counting System O
Passenger Information System O
Wi-Fi Infrastructure O
Audio & Video Systems  
MP3 Player + USB + Aux O
Announcement System for Passenger Area O
External Speaker¹ O
Dasboard Mounted 7" LCD Screen, Rear Cam O
Roof Mounted Fixed 19” LCD Screen O

 

¹Option can be offered during tender process.

Features

COMFORT

S Standard

O Option

 

 

e-ATA 12

Cooling & Heating  
Passenger A/C with Heating Function S
Driver A/C with Heating Function S
Passenger Sidewall Heaters O
Electrical Heater S
Pre-heater (Diesel)² O
Vehicle Pre-Conditioning¹ O
Air Purifier System O
Turbofan O
Driver Compartment  
8-Way Pneumatic Driver Seat with 3-Point Seat Belt (SEGE) S
8-Way Pneumatic Driver Seat with 3-Point Seat Belt (ISRI) O
Driver Seat with Heating Function O
Isolated Cabin S
Separated Driver Cabin with High Glass O
Front Manual Sun Visor (Driver) S
Front Electrical Sun Visor (Driver) O
Driver Side Window Manual Sun Visor O
Cruise Control O
Passenger Area  
Plastic Type Passenger Seats S
Plastic Type Passenger Seats with Upholstery O
Backrest Totem and Wheelchair Designations S
Manual Wheelchair Access Ramp S
Electric Wheelchair Access Ramp¹ O
Double Electric Wheelchair Access Ramp¹ O
USB on Sidewalls (Type A + Type C) S
Door Opening Button (Outside) (For Passenger)¹ O
Door Opening Button (Inside) (For Passenger)¹ O
Only Rear Side Door Inside Mirrors O
Hand Luggage Area O

 

¹Option can be offered during tender process.
²Option includes Fire Supression System for pre-heater area.

Features

SAFETY

S Standard

O Option

 

 

e-ATA 12

GSR Package⁴ S
Cyber Security⁵ S
Electronic Parking Brake O
ESP - Electronic Stability Program S
AVAS - Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System S
EBS - Electronic Brake System S
ABS - Anti-Lock Braking System S
ASR - Anti-Slippage System S
RBS - Regenerative Brake System S
HSA - Hill Start Aid S
Front Anti Roll Bar S
Rear Anti Roll Bar S
Fire Detection System S
Reverse Gear Buzzer S
First Aid Kit - Red Cross O

 

³Includes: Emergency stop signal, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Blind spot information system, Reversing information system, Moving off information system, Alcohol Interlock Facilitation Installation, Driver drowsiness and inattention warning, Intelligent speed assistance.
⁴Includes: Emergency stop signal, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Blind spot information system, Reversing information system, Moving off information system, Alcohol Interlock Facilitation Installation, Driver drowsiness and inattention warning, Intelligent speed assistance.
⁵Includes: ECE R.155: Protection of vehicle against cyberattacks; ECE R.156: Software update and software updates managment system.

e-ATA 12 - PASSENGER SEATS

WHO DESIRES AN ADVANCED COMFORTABLE JOURNEY?


All you need in a tranquil journey is in e-ATA. Charge your smart phone with USB ports, sit back and enjoy the silence with the cityscape. 
Air purifier system will circulate air continuously and provide you fresh air all way long.

Passenger Seats

LISTEN TO YOUR HEARTBEAT

e-ATA is so quiet that you can literally hear your heart beat. You'll feel refreshed.
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