Simple Energy Simple One vs Hero Electric Optima

Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Simple Energy Simple One or Hero Electric Optima? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Simple One and Optima. Simple Energy Simple One Price starts at Rs.1.40 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Hero Electric Optima Price starts at Rs.83,300 (ex-showroom) for CX 2.0. Simple Energy Simple One can generate 8500 W power whereas Hero Electric Optima can generate 1900 W power. In terms of range, Simple One provides a range of 212km/charge (base model), and Optima has a range of 135km/charge (base model). Simple Energy Simple One is available in 6 colours & 2 variants whereas Hero Electric Optima is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.

Simple One vs Optima

Key Highlights	Simple One	Hero Electric Optima
Price	Rs.1.40 Lakh	Rs.83,300
Engine Capacity	N/A	N/A
Power	8500 W	1900 W
Mileage/Range	212 km/charge	135 km/charge

Simple One

STD

Rs. 1.40 Lakh

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Hero Electric Optima

CX 2.0

Rs. 83,300

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Vida V1

Plus

Rs. 1.03 Lakh

Specifications Overview

Simple One specifications	Optima specifications	V1 specifications
Variant Name	STD	CX 2.0	Plus
On Road Price	1.47 Lakh Price Breakup	86,882 Price Breakup	1.07 Lakh Price Breakup
User Rating	4.2 132 Reviews	3.4 30 Reviews	3.5 36 Reviews
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Simple One Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Optima Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	V1 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Braking System	CBS	CBS	CBS
Calliper Type	Front 3 Piston Rear 1 Piston	No	Front 2 Piston
Front Disc Size	200	130	-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	No	No	No
Front Wheel Size	12	12	12
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	No	No	Yes
Rear Wheel Size	12	12	12
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	TelescopiFork	TelescopiSuspension	TelescopiFork
Rear Suspension	MoNo Shock	Telescopic Suspension	MoNoshock Absorber
Front Tyre Size	90/90 - R12	90/90 - 12	-
Rear Tyre Size	90/90 - R12	90/90 - 12	-
Front Type	Disc	Drum	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	190 mm	130 mm	-
Rear Type	Disc	Drum	Drum

Instrumentation

Simple One Instrumentation	Optima Instrumentation	V1 Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen Display	Yes	No	Yes
Tachometer	Digital	No	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital	Digital

Exterior

Simple One Exterior	Optima Exterior	V1 Exterior
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	-	Yes
LED headlight	Yes	Yes	Yes

Warranty

Simple One Warranty	Optima Warranty	V1 Warranty
Basic Warranty	3 Years Battery & 3 Years Motor	3 Years battery and motor warranty	3 Years Battery & 5 Years Motor

Body & Suspension

Simple One Body & Suspension	Optima Body & Suspension	V1 Body & Suspension
Colors	Simple One Colours	Optima Colours	V1 Colours
Images	Simple One Images	Optima Images	V1 Images
Frame Type	Tubular	Underbone	Underbone

Engine & Transmission

Simple One Engine & Transmission	Optima Engine & Transmission	V1 Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	-	BLDC	PMSW
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Battery Capacity	5 kwh	3 kwh	3.4 kwh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion
Charging Time	3 hr	6 hr 50 min	0-80% in 65 mins
Fast Charging	Yes	No	Yes
Range	212 km/charge	135 km/charge	100 km/charge
Top Speed	105 kmph	55 kmph	80 kmph
Bore x Stroke	47 mm x 63.1 mm	-	-
Charging Socket	Yes	-	Yes
Max Power	8500 W	1900 W	6000 W
Max Torque	72 Nm	-	25 Nm
Motor Power	8500 watt	1200	6 kW

Comfort & Convenience

Simple One Comfort & Convenience	Optima Comfort & Convenience	V1 Comfort & Convenience
Average Speed Indicator	Yes	No	Yes
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	No	Yes
Front Storage Box	-	Yes	No
Geo Fencing	Yes	No	Yes
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pillion Backrest	No	No	No
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	4	2	3
Under Seat Storage	30	Yes	26
GPS & Navigation	Yes	No	Yes
Console Type	Digital	Digital	Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator	Yes	No	Yes
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	No	Yes
Instrument Console	Digital	Digital	Digital
Luggage Space	30	-	26

Safety

Simple One Safety	Optima Safety	V1 Safety
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Switch	No	No	Yes
Radial Tyres	No	No	No
Side Stand Alarm	-	Yes	-
Pass Light	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes	Yes
Turn Signal	LED	Halogen Bulb	LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	No	No	No
Brake Assist	CBS	CBS	CBS
Power Modes	4	No	3

Dimensions & Capacity

Simple One Dimensions & Capacity	Optima Dimensions & Capacity	V1 Dimensions & Capacity
Length	1900 mm	-	-
Width	758 mm	-	-
Height	1163 mm	-	-
Wheelbase	1335 mm	-	1301 mm
Ground Clearance	164.5 mm	165 mm	155 mm
Body Type	Electric Scooters	Electric Scooter	Electric Scooter
Seat Height	796 mm	-	780 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight	137 kg	102 kg	124 kg

Entertainment & Communication

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

Pros & Cons

Simple One Pros & Cons	Optima Pros & Cons	V1 Pros & Cons
Pros	Looks stylish and has good road presence Quality is at par with the rivals Riding position and comfort is very good Flat footboard and big storage space are helpful Long range leads to less recharge cycles Braking is strong and inspires confidence	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	Slim to no service centers across country Range drop is more than expected in Sonic mode Handling doesn’t inspire confidence Ride quality is firm and not suitable for family use	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 Simple One and Hero Electric Optima

Safety

Simple One comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Optima has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator.

Comfort & Convenience

Simple Energy Simple One has features like Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Geo Fencing, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and Hero Electric Optima, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Under Seat Storage, Pillion Footrest, Front Storage Box, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

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Simple One and Hero Electric Optima and Vida V1 Owner Reviews

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- S
  Sanjeev
  10 Nov 2024
  5.0
  Ultimate experience on 2 wheels. The futuristic ergonomic design captured my heart. Definitely will go for it soon. Hope company promises to deliver on time with fully functional service centers.
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  Prathap
  7 Month ago
  5.0
  awesome bike with response very good and style bike I love it best electric customer service very good and good response almost.
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- A
  Adil
  9 Month ago
  5.0
  Awesome ground clearance, comfortable to drive best battery backup, family use scooty and also best for adults use it's too good as comparing to petrol bike I'm recommend to purchase
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  Likes (5)
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  Nagaraj Kattimani
  9 Month ago
  5.0
  I think I bride your simple energy one scooter and speed & mileage excellent is almost good looking color are better led and the lamp headlight color quality very good we like it
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  Shahid Suhail
  10 Month ago
  4.2
  Nice look and outstanding feature , helps to recommend other people to opt for this bike. Which make user friendly and drive and make environment pollution free, and can also be used with in outskirts of the limits with in rural areas and a great save on fuel as well. Thanks
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Simple One and Hero Electric Optima FAQs

What is the on-road price of Simple One?

The on-road price of Simple One is Rs. 1.47 Lakh in New Delhi.

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.

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