In the increasingly competitive electric scooter market, TVS has unleashed its latest weapon against Ola’s dominance with the launch of the iQube Electric Scooter. Priced at just Rs. 1,19,628 (ex-showroom, Delhi) after subsidies, this electric marvel promises to give Ola a run for its money.
Range and Battery: One of the standout features of the iQube Electric Scooter is its impressive range. With a single charge, riders can enjoy a journey of up to 100 km, making it perfect for daily commutes or running errands around town. The scooter is powered by a robust 3.04 kWh lithium-ion battery, boasting an IP67 rating for water and dust resistance. Charging is a breeze, with the battery reaching 80% capacity in approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.
Speed and Performance: With a top speed of 78 km/h, the iQube Electric Scooter offers a smooth and exhilarating ride. The different variants cater to varying needs, with the standard and S models providing a claimed range of 100 km in Eco mode and 75 km in Power mode. Meanwhile, the ST variant offers an even greater range, with 145 km in Eco mode and 110 km in Power mode. Charging is swift, with the standard and S models utilizing a 650W charger and achieving a full charge in around 4.5 hours.
Tech and Connectivity: Tech-savvy riders will appreciate the iQube’s array of features designed to enhance the riding experience. A 5-inch TFT instrument cluster provides essential information in a clear and concise manner, while the intuitive interface offers a personalized touch with an infinity theme. Voice assist and Alexa integration make for seamless navigation and entertainment, with OTA updates ensuring the scooter stays up-to-date with the latest advancements. Bluetooth and cloud connectivity options further enhance connectivity, while the generous 32-liter storage space provides ample room for belongings.
Pricing and Financing: What truly sets the iQube Electric Scooter apart is its affordability. With a down payment of just Rs. 20,000 and a competitive 9% interest rate over 36 months, riders can enjoy the convenience of owning an electric scooter without breaking the bank. The monthly EMI stands at a mere Rs. 2,153, making it accessible to a wide range of consumers.
