Hero Electric Optima vs SES Electric Bold

Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Hero Electric Optima or SES Electric Bold? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Optima and Bold. Hero Electric Optima Price starts at Rs.83,300 (ex-showroom) for CX 2.0 and SES Electric Bold Price starts at Rs.87,000 (ex-showroom) for STD. Hero Electric Optima can generate 1900 W power whereas SES Electric Bold can generate 250 W power. In terms of range, Optima provides a range of 135km/charge (base model), and Bold has a range of 100km/charge (base model). Hero Electric Optima is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas SES Electric Bold is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

Optima vs Bold

Key Highlights	Hero Electric Optima	SES Bold
Price	Rs.83,300	Rs.87,000
Engine Capacity	N/A	N/A
Power	1900 W	250 W
Mileage/Range	135 km/charge	100 km/charge

Hero Electric Optima

CX 2.0

Rs. 83,300

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SES Bold

STD

Rs. 87,000

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Vida V1

Plus

Rs. 1.03 Lakh

Specifications Overview

Optima specifications	Bold specifications	V1 specifications
Variant Name	CX 2.0	STD	Plus
On Road Price	86,882 Price Breakup	90,741 Price Breakup	1.07 Lakh Price Breakup
User Rating	3.4 30 Reviews	3.7 1 Reviews	3.5 36 Reviews
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Optima Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Bold Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	V1 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Braking System	CBS	-	CBS
Calliper Type	No	-	Front 2 Piston
Front Disc Size	130	-	-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	No	-	No
Front Wheel Size	12	-	12
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	No	-	Yes
Rear Wheel Size	12	-	12
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	TelescopiSuspension	Telescopic	TelescopiFork
Rear Suspension	Telescopic Suspension	Coil type	MoNoshock Absorber
Front Tyre Size	90/90 - 12	3.00-10	-
Rear Tyre Size	90/90 - 12	3.00-10	-
Front Type	Drum	Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	130 mm	-	-
Rear Type	Drum	Drum	Drum

Instrumentation

Optima Instrumentation	Bold Instrumentation	V1 Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	Yes	-	Yes
Touch Screen Display	No	-	Yes
Tachometer	No	-	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	-	Digital
Odometer	Digital	-	Digital

Exterior

Optima Exterior	Bold Exterior	V1 Exterior
Daytime Running Lights	-	-	Yes
LED headlight	Yes	-	Yes

Warranty

Optima Warranty	Bold Warranty	V1 Warranty
Basic Warranty	3 Years battery and motor warranty	3 years Battery Warranty & 3 Years Motor Warranty	3 Years Battery & 5 Years Motor

Body & Suspension

Optima Body & Suspension	Bold Body & Suspension	V1 Body & Suspension
Colors	Optima Colours	Bold Colours	V1 Colours
Images	Optima Images	Bold Images	V1 Images
Frame Type	Underbone	-	Underbone

Engine & Transmission

Optima Engine & Transmission	Bold Engine & Transmission	V1 Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	BLDC	-	PMSW
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Battery Capacity	3 kwh	1.8 kwh	3.4 kwh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion
Charging Time	6 hr 50 min	4-5 Hours	0-80% in 65 mins
Fast Charging	No	-	Yes
Range	135 km/charge	100 km/charge	100 km/charge
Top Speed	55 kmph	25 kmph	80 kmph
Bore x Stroke	-	47 mm x 63.1 mm	-
Charging Socket	-	-	Yes
Fuelling	-	Electric	-
Max Power	1900 W	250 W	6000 W
Max Torque	-	-	25 Nm
Motor Power	1200	250 W	6 kW

Comfort & Convenience

Optima Comfort & Convenience	Bold Comfort & Convenience	V1 Comfort & Convenience
Average Speed Indicator	No	-	Yes
Call/SMS Alerts	No	-	Yes
Front Storage Box	Yes	-	No
Geo Fencing	No	-	Yes
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	-	Yes
Pillion Backrest	No	-	No
Pillion Footrest	Yes	-	Yes
Riding Modes	2	-	3
Under Seat Storage	Yes	-	26
GPS & Navigation	No	-	Yes
Console Type	Digital	Yes	Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator	No	-	Yes
Engine Kill Switch	No	-	Yes
Instrument Console	Digital	-	Digital
Luggage Space	-	-	26

Safety

Optima Safety	Bold Safety	V1 Safety
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	-	Yes
Hazard Warning Switch	No	-	Yes
Radial Tyres	No	-	No
Side Stand Alarm	Yes	-	-
Pass Light	Yes	-	Yes
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	-	Yes
Turn Signal	Halogen Bulb	-	LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	No	No	No
Brake Assist	CBS	-	CBS
Power Modes	No	-	3

Dimensions & Capacity

Optima Dimensions & Capacity	Bold Dimensions & Capacity	V1 Dimensions & Capacity
Length	-	1700 mm	-
Width	-	650 mm	-
Height	-	1100 mm	-
Wheelbase	-	-	1301 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	150 mm	155 mm
Body Type	Electric Scooter	-	Electric Scooter
Seat Height	-	-	780 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight	102 kg	-	124 kg

Entertainment & Communication

Optima Entertainment & Communication	Bold Entertainment & Communication	V1 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)	-	Yes	Yes

Pros & Cons

Optima Pros & Cons	Bold Pros & Cons	V1 Pros & Cons
Pros	Design has a wide appeal owing to conventional styling Gets Telescopic Forks and Alloy Wheels Quite well priced as compared to some of the rivals		Feels well made, strong build quality Removable batteries a big boon Feature loaded including removable rear seat Hero's unbeatable network in India Vida owners can use Ather's grid network for charging
Cons	Ride quality could have been better Some owners have reported niggles with electricals		Limited top speed of just 82 km/h Not as quick as Ola S1 Pro, range is also lower on the Vida Slightly on the pricier side

Detailed Comparison of Hero Electric Optima and SES Bold

Comfort & Convenience

Hero Electric Optima has features like Low Battery Indicator, Under Seat Storage, Pillion Footrest, Front Storage Box, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and SES Electric Bold, on the other hand, has Console Type.

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Hero Electric Optima and SES Bold and Vida V1 Owner Reviews

Optima Review
Bold Review
V1 Review

- AM
  Amir Merchant
  05 Nov 2024
  5.0
  Smooth ride, best ride mileage, very good alloy wheel, best pick up, very well motors, 550 watt heavy duty scooter pick up is very fast, low Maintenance price high but fine
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- GK
  Gufran Khan
  3 Month ago
  3.4
  Overall experience of this scooter is good, but the maintenance is very heavy, and everyone can afford it. Most of the problem in it's charger and battery equipment. It's average has a good.
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- OM
  OMKAR MALHOTRA
  12 Month ago
  4.4
  The goal of the scooter's design is to make riding it comfortable. The scooter's ergonomic design, effective suspension system, and well-cushioned seat all work together to provide a comfortable and practical means of urban mobility.
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- M
  Munna
  12 Month ago
  4.4
  A major contributing aspect to the scooter's appeal is its design, which combines flair, utility, and practicality to appeal to riders seeking an electric scooter that is unique in both appearance and performance.
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- S
  Sirajudheen
  1 Year ago
  4.4
  The scooter is designed with a focus on providing a comfortable riding experience. From its well-cushioned seat to its efficient suspension system and ergonomic design, the scooter aims to offer a pleasant and convenient mode of urban transportation.
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Hero Electric Optima and SES Bold FAQs

What is the on-road price of Hero Electric Optima?

The on-road price of Hero Electric Optima is Rs. 86,882 in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of SES Bold?

The on-road price of SES Bold is Rs. 90,741 in New Delhi.

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