KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Ather 450X: Advanced features and powerful motor standout.
- Ola S1 Pro: Value for money, inconsistent real range.
- TVS iQube: Reliable performance, lacks advanced features.
- Check out the top Ather 450X Rivals below.
The Ather 450X is one of the most advanced and value-for-money electric scooters available in India. The 450X is available in two variants which include a 450X Plus and 450X which also differ in terms of features. The Ather 450 gets some segment-leading features such as a 7-inch instrument console, operated by a quad-core Snapdragon chip. Apart from this, it is built on an aluminium frame. Overall, the Ather 450X is one of the best electric two-wheeler offerings available in India right now.
But this scooter also faces stiff competition from rival brands such as Ola, TVS and more. Today, in this article, we will be talking about the top 5 competitors of the Ather 450X in India. Before moving ahead, join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Community to stay updated on the latest automotive news.
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Ola S1 Pro
The Ola S1 Pro starts at Rs. 1.29 lakh (ex-showroom) in India. The S1 Pro is available in a single variant in the country. The electric scooter comes equipped with an IPM motor which produces 5.5 kW of nominal power and 11 kW of maximum power. This motor comes paired with a 4kWh battery pack which provides. a driving range of 180 km (Eco mode) on a single charge.
In terms of features, the Ola S1 Pro gets LED lighting and a 7-inch infotainment display with Bluetooth connectivity. Additionally, there are features such as geofencing, reverse mode, anti-theft alert and 34-litre under-seat storage.
Ola S1 Pro Highlights
| Why to Buy? | Why Not to Buy? |
| Value for money | Inconsistent real work range |
| OTA Updates | Low build quality |
| Advanced features | Bad Aftersales experience |
TVS iQube
The TVS iQube is the most reliable EV two-wheeler in India. The TVS iQube starts at Rs. 1.07 lakh (ex-showroom) in India and goes up to a whopping 1.85 lakh price tag for the top-end model. The brand offers various battery pack options for the electric scooters- 2.2 kWh, 3.4 kWh and 5.1 kWh. The base variant with a 2.2 kWh battery pack provides a range of 75 km on a single charge and charges from 0-80 per cent in 2 hours with a 950W charger.
- ST 3.4 kWh: 100 km/charge
- ST 5.1 KWh: 150 km/charge
TVS iQube Highlights
| Why to Buy? | Why Not to Buy? |
| Reliable performance | Traditional design |
| Comfortable ride | Lacks advanced features |
| Brand Reputation and good service network | Low top speed |
Bajaj Chetak
The Bajaj Chetak starts with a price tag of Rs. 1.08 lakh and goes up to Rs. 1.64 lakh (ex-showroom). The Bajaj Chetak is offered in six variants Chetak 2901 Edition, Chetak 2901 Edition Tecpac, Chetak Urbane, Chetak Urbane Tecpac, Chetak Premium and Chetak Premium Tecpac. The electric scooter produces 4000 W power from its motor.
On the feature front, the Bajaj Chetak features LED lighting, turn signals with sequential blinking and an infotainment display (TFT and LCD options). There's also an optional Tecpac package that comes with connectivity features such as turn-by-turn navigation, call alerts, music controls, hill hold control, reverse mode and theme personalization options.
Bajaj Chetak Highlights
| Why to Buy? | Why Not to Buy? |
| Reliable performance | Traditional design |
| Comfortable ride | Lacks advanced features |
| Brand Reputation and good service network | Low top speed |
Hero Vida V1 Pro
The Hero Vida V1 Pro starts at Rs. 1.09 lakh and goes up to Rs. 1.37 lakh (ex-showroom). The Hero Vida V1 Pro is offered in 2 variants and 5 colour schemes. The electric scooter generates 3900W with its motor which comes paired with a 3.94 kWh Li-ion battery pack. The provided battery pack enables a driving range of 142 km on a solitary charge.
Talking about the features, the Vida V1 Pro features a seven-inch infotainment screen, LED illumination, riding modes- ride, eco and custom, two-way throttle, S.O.S switch, OTA, keyless control and geo-fencing.
Vida V1 Pro Highlights
| Why to Buy? | Why Not to Buy? |
| Good range | Slow acceleration |
| Removable type battery | Design is not so appealing |
| Hero's established brand reputation | over-priced top-end variant |
Revolt RV400
The Revolt RV400 is one of the most stylish electric motorcycles in its price segment. It starts with a price tag of Rs. 1.34 lakh which goes up to Rs. 1.46 lakh. The prices mentioned are the on-road, Delhi prices of the electric motorcycle. The RV400 is available in 3 variants- RV400 BRZ, RV400 Premium and RV400 Limited Edition. The electric motorcycle gets 3000W power from its motor which comes linked to a 3.7 kWh battery pack, providing a driving range of 150 km.
In terms of features, the RV400 features a fully digital instrument cluster, geofencing functionality, LED illumination and mobile app connectivity. Also, there are speakers on offer that produce bogus exhaust sound.
Revolt RV400 Highlights
| Why to Buy? | Why Not to Buy? |
| Promised long range | Unproven track record |
| Fast charging | Aftersales service is not so good |
| Competitive Pricing | New brand concerns |
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Verdict
The Ather 450X stands out with advanced features, a powerful motor, and modern design, making it a top choice among electric scooters in India. However, it faces strong competition from the Ola S1 Pro, TVS iQube, Bajaj Chetak, Hero Vida V1 Pro, and Revolt RV400, each offering unique benefits but also having their own drawbacks. We hope this article helped you to finalize the best one for you.
