September 20, 2024
TECH

TOP 5 ELECTRIC SCOOTERS IN INDIA – 2022

While there’s a lot of hype in shifting from conventional vehicle to electric scooter, choosing the best suitable one can still be a tricky choice for many of us. So, this article is to help you out by giving the top 5 list of electric scooters in the market. Read-on till the end and decide the best suited vehicle based on your comfort and requirements. Here are top 5 electric scooters.

NOTE: The factors considered to list out the best 5 of all are:

  1. Range and speed of the vehicle
  2. Battery type and battery life
  3. Price
  4. Charging time

 

HERO OPTIMA HX

Hero Optima HX is an affordable, light weight, and an easy-to-handle vehicle that can ensure a jerk-free and a smooth ride. It encompasses a portable battery port, telescopic suspension, digital display, USB port, and a remote lock with anti-theft alarm facility to provide the comfort and safety of the owner.

Features of HERO OPTIMA HX are:

RANGE AND SPEED: 40km distance with 70km/charge speed in fully-charged mode

BATTERY TYPE AND LIFE: Lithium-ion batteries with 5yrs lifetime

PRICE: 74K with 2 years warranty

CHARGING TIME: 4hours

NOTE: This vehicle is very much beneficial for both men and women above 40years of age as it offers optimum speed in affordable pricing.

ATHER 450X

Ather 450X is a stylish up-to-date model scooter which will certainly give you the premium feel of driving a sports car. It covers a lot of smart features from LED beam lights to google connectivity maps. It is powered by 6KW PMS motor which runs with a Lithium-ion battery management system.

Features of ATHER 450X are:

RANGE AND SPEED: 116km with 80km/charge in fully-charged mode

BATTERY TYPE AND LIFE: Lithium-ion batteries with 4-5years

PRICE: 1.27L

CHARGING TIME: 3.5-5hrs

 

BOUNCE INFINITY E1

Bounce infinity E1 was released into the market by a Bangalore-based start-up in the year 2019. It comes in two models, one a scooter with a battery pack and the other without a battery pack. This allows the users to purchase the vehicle without a battery pack for as low as around 35k and take the subscription from the company for the battery usage. The other vehicle costs around 68-70k. It also has several features includes a connection with a smartphone for anti-theft alerts, two alerts, etc

Features of BOUNCE INFINITY E1 are:

RANGE AND SPEED: 85km range with 65km/charge in fully-charged mode

BATTERY TYPE AND LIFE: Lithium-ion battery

PRICE: 68,999/- for a scooter with battery package and 35-37k without a battery package

CHARGING TIME: 4hours for full charge

BAJAJ CHETAK

Bajaj Chetak is a branded company known for its build quality and popularity. It is the first company to offer a premium electric scooter with metal body finishing, and a highest rated motor power. It also provides features like reverse mode, heal-assist, side stand sensor, etc

Features of BAJAJ CHETAK are:

RANGE AND SPEED: 63km with 95km/charge

BATTERY TYPE AND LIFE: Lithium-ion batteries with 3 years life

PRICE: 1-1.5L

CHARGING TIME: 5hours for full charge

TVS IQUBE

TVS IQUBE comes up with a variety of features that attracts you to go towards this vehicle. It gives a smart phone access to operate the functionalities, provides Q-Part assistance, riding modes, regenerative breaking, etc

Features of TVS IQUBE:

RANGE AND SPEED: 75km with 78km/charge

BATTERY TYPE AND LIFE: Li-ion battery with 3yrs life

PRICE: 1L

CHARGING TIME: 5hrs for full charge