Best electric scooters in India in 2022

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Best electric scooters in India in 2022
Ather 450X, Hero Vida V1 Pro, Bajaj Chetak and the Ola S1 ProBusiness Insider India
Electric scooters have become quite popular in India amid rising fuel prices and improvements in range and battery life of scooters. Several companies have launched their electric scooters, including companies like Ather, Hero, TVS, Bajaj, Ola, and more.
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There are so many electric scooters in India, and it's easy to get confused about which electric scooter you should buy. In this post, we look at some of the best electric scooters available in India to help you decide which scooter you should buy.

ScooterBatteryRangeTop speedPrice
Ather 450X3.7kWh146 km80 kmph₹1,39,005
Ola S1 Pro4 kWh181 km116 kmph₹1,39,999
TVS iQube ST4.56 kWh145 km82 kmph₹1,40,000 (expected)
Hero Vida V1 Pro3.94 kWh165 km80 kmph₹1,39,000
Bajaj Chetak2.89 kWh90 km63 kmph₹1,57,900
Ola S13 kWh141 km95 kmph₹99,999
Bounce Infinity E11.9 kWh85 km65 kmph₹88,214


Athe 450X



The Ather 450X is one of the most popular electric scooters available in the market and the company recently introduced the Ather 450X Gen 3. It comes with a sporty design and features an all-aluminium frame.

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The Ather 450X Gen 3 is equipped with a powerful 6.2 kW PMS motor that develops a max torque of 26 Nm. It has a top speed of 80 km per hour and can go from 0 to 40 in just 3.3 seconds.

The scooter has a 7-inch touch display that offers ride information, navigation, call notifications, and more.

Ola S1 Pro



The Ola S1 Pro is the premium variant of the company’s first-gen electric scooters. It is a feature-packed scooter with a sleek design and is available in eleven colour options, giving you several options to choose from.

The scooter is powered by a powerful 8.5 kW motor that can develop a max torque of 58 Nm. It offers a top speed of 116 km per hour and goes from 0 to 40 in just 2.9 seconds.

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The scooter features a 7-inch touch display that offers navigation, ride statistics, notifications, and more. The scooter comes with a speaker that allows you to play music.

TVS iQube ST



The TVS iQube ST is the premium offering in the company’s second-gen electric vehicles. The iQube ST is a feature-packed scooter that looks like a traditional scooter. If you are looking for a scooter that looks like traditional scooters, the TVS iQube ST, which features a design similar to the company’s petrol scooter Jupiter is worth considering.

The TVS iQube ST is powered by a 4.4kW electric motor that can develop a max torque of 33 Nm. It offers a top speed of 82 km per hour and 0 to 40 in 4.2 seconds.

The iQube ST comes with Alexa integration and features a 7-inch display that offers ride statics, navigation, music controls, and more. The scooter features a large 32-litre under-seat storage.

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Hero Vida V1 Pro



The Hero Vida V1 Pro is part of the company’s Vida V1 series and is a premium offering from the company. It features a sporty design and comes with a lot of customisation options.

The Hero Vida V1 is equipped with a 3.9 kWh hub motor with 25 Nm of peak torque. It offers a top speed of 80 km per hour and 0 to 40 in 3.2 seconds.

The Hero Vida V1 Pro features a 7-inch display that offers ride information, navigation, alerts and more. The scooter comes with a removable battery and offers cruise control.

Bajaj Chetak



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Bajaj has brought the iconic Chetak scooter in an electric form. The company’s popular scooter has made a comeback with a sleek design and a circular display.

The Bajaj Chetak has a 4.2kW motor that delivers 20 Nm of peak torque and offers a top speed of 69 km per hour. The scooter can go from 0 to 40 in 4.5 seconds.

The highlights of the Bajaj Chetak include its iconic design, and instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity. The scooter comes with a steel body that makes it durable.

Ola S1



Despite being an affordable offering from the company, the Ola S1 is still a feature-packed scooter. It comes with the same design as the Ola S1 Pro. The scooter was relaunched on India’s 75th Independence Day.

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The Ola S1 is equipped with an 8.5 kW motor that can develop 58 Nm of torque. It offers a top speed of 95 km per hour and goes from 0 to 40 in just 3.8 seconds.

The Ola S1 features the same 7-inch touch display as the Ola S1 Pro, offering navigation and call alerts. It allows users to play music, unlock the scooter remotely, and a few more.

Bounce Infinity E1



The Bounce Infinity E1 is another electric scooter that offers removable batteries, allowing you to quickly replace your battery without having to wait for a charge.

The Bounce Infinity E1 has a BLDC hub motor that can develop 85 Nm of peak torque. The scooter can go from 0 to 40 in 6 seconds.

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The main highlight of the Bounce Infinity E1 is its replaceable battery. It can also be charged at home using the company’s home charging dock. It comes with features such as live tracking, geo-fencing, anti-theft alert, and more.

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