KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Hero Vida Z spied testing without camo
- Already introduced in UK market; Affordable than the Vida V2
- Offers modular platform with battery capacity from 2.2 kWh to 4.4 kWh
Hero Vida has been the pioneering model for Hero Motocorp in the electric 2-wheeler space and now after a while when the Hero Vida V2 has been around for some time, the Vida Z, a more affordable option has been spied on testing without any camo. This was revealed at the EICMA 2024 by the brand and the same is now under testing without any camo on Indian soil. Read on to check out the real-world test images and other info, but before that, make sure to join the 91wheels WhatsApp Community to never miss out on any latest news and automotive updates.
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Hero Vida Z Spied On Test: Details
Recent sightings of the Hero Vida Z, captured without camouflage in a striking yellow hue, reveal some deviations from the models displayed at the 2024 EICMA and 2025 Auto Expo. Notably, this test unit lacks the characteristic orange accents and the pillion backrest. As for the other bits, it presents some deviations from the V2 series. The front apron presents a smoother aesthetic, differing from the sharper styling seen on the Vida V2 scooters. However, it retains familiar features such as the LED headlamp, distinct LED taillight signature, and streamlined LED turn indicators. The dual-spoke alloy wheels, front disc brake, twin rear shock absorbers, and telescopic front forks are consistent with the V2's design.
The Vida Z has been introduced internationally and the information about this more affordable options is out. The Vida Z aims to provide a seamless ownership experience through its versatile charging options, easily removable batteries and a suite of connectivity and safety features managed via the MY VIDA App. It utilizes a modern PMSM drivetrain, where the paltform supports battery configurations ranging from 2.2 kWh to 4.4 kWh.
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The VIDA Z will integrate integrates a modern connectivity system and cloud platform, enabling owners to remotely monitor vehicle health, detect theft or unauthorized movement via geofencing, immobilize the scooter, and receive over-the-air software updates. Distinctive design features include a handlebar that enhances the scooter's overall aesthetic, strategically placed accents that add visual interest to its minimalist form, a touch-enabled TFT display, and more.
These details are already available with us for quite sometime now where the scooter made its UK debut, and it is expected to be replicated to the Indian markets as well. As for the launch, it could make its way in the coming months, where its pricing could be somewhere around Rs. 1 lakhs ex-showroom.
Verdict
With a more affordable option, the Hero Vida series will enter the sweet spot of affordability where the everyday user will be in more power to make the shift to a Hero EV in the sea of electric scooters these days. Not only the brand name carries weight, the penetration and the legacy of brand imparts the additional push. As for the India-specific details, stay tuned to 91Wheels.
