KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Ather 450 Apex deliveries begin
- Priced at rs. 1.89 lakhs ex-showroom
- Most expensive offering from the brand; More details below
A couple of months after its debut, Ather Energy has begun delivering its flagship electric scooter, the Ather 450 Apex. Goa, Pune, and Bengaluru are the first Indian cities to welcome the premium EV, with deliveries expanding to other locations soon. Before we delve into more details, make sure to join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Group community of petrolheads for the latest automotive updates.
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Ather 450 Apex Deliveries Begin
The 450 Apex catches attention with its unique blue and orange color scheme, accentuated by transparent side panels that reveal the dynamic subframe. Apart from its eye-catching appearance, it incorporates useful elements such as LED lights, dual disc brakes, and a touchscreen display featuring Bluetooth connectivity and navigation.
Specs And Range
Ather introduces Warp+, a groundbreaking riding mode for the 450 Apex scooter, propelling it from 0 to 40 km/h in just 2.9 seconds with an unmatched reaction time of 90 ms. With a peak torque of 210 Nm, surpassing competitors by 25%, Warp+ enhances power by 10%, resulting in a 30% faster acceleration from 40-80 km/h compared to the 450X, accompanied by a new top speed of 100 km/h.
Furthermore, the innovative 'Magic Twist' feature enables the scooter to come to a complete halt even at 100% battery charge, delivering 40% more braking force than other 2W regen systems in India and extending its range by up to 7% to 157 km (IDC range).
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Price
The Ather 450 Apex is priced at Rs 1.89 lakh (ex-showroom). Notably, this model commands a premium of Rs 21,000 over the top-tier 450X variant, which includes the 3.7 kWh battery and Pro pack.
Ather 450 Apex: Exclusive Delight Kit
Ather has a special offering known as the Delight Kit for customers purchasing the 450 Apex. This package comprises a handcrafted helmet featuring a blue-orange color scheme that complements the scooter, along with a built-in Ather TPMS, a neck gaiter, an iron-on garment patch, and a uniquely designed keychain.
Verdict
The 450 Apex pushes the boundaries of electric scooter design and performance. Ather boasts exciting features like Magic Twist and Warp+ mode, promising a futuristic and thrilling ride. Does this premium offering spark your electric scooter interest? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
