TVS iQube Electric Scooter S, ST and More Variants Explained: Which One Should You Buy?
Among all the electric scooters currently on the market, the ST is the highest-spec variant in the 2024 TVS iQube range and has the largest battery capacity (5.1kWh).
TVS Motor Company has announced that the iQube will now be offered in five different variants. First introduced in January 2020, the iQube is the brand's first electric scooter. With more than 2 lakh unit sales by October 2023, it has been doing reasonably well for the two-wheeler company. TVS recently launched new versions of the model at an event in Delhi, while also revealing that deliveries of the iQube ST variant will soon begin in Delhi. With this, prospective buyers can choose between three different battery pack options: a new 2.2 kWh unit, a 3.4 kWh unit, and a 5.1 kWh unit. The price of the iQube electric scooter starts at Rs 85,000 and goes up all the way to Rs 1.38 lakh. Both mentioned prices are ex-showroom figures.
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TVS iQube Entry-Level Models
The new 2.2kWh pack and the 3.4kWh pack are the two battery alternatives now offered with the TVS iQube base model. At the lower end of the pricing range, the 2.2 kWh model has two new paint job options (Walnut Brown and Pearl White), a five-inch colour TFT screen, turn-by-turn navigation, and tow and collision alerts. It includes a 950W charger with a rapid charging duration of just two hours. This version boasts a range of up to 75 km on a single charge.
TVS iQube ST (3.4kWh)
The mid-spec model, the iQube ST, has a 3.4kWh battery that enables a top speed of 78km/h and a stated range of 100 km. The model requires about three hours to charge from 0 to 80%. Furthermore, it can accelerate from 0 to 40km/h in 4.2 seconds. Along with all the electronics found in the base model, it additionally includes a flip key, digital document storage, a voice assistant, an under-seat storage capacity of 32 litres, an HMI joystick for navigating the options, a seven-inch TFT screen, more than 100 connected features, and a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS). The iQube S is available in three colours: copper bronze glossy, mint blue, and mercury grey glossy. It has been priced at Rs 1.38 lakh (ex-showroom).
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TVS iQube ST (5.1 kWh)
Among all the electric scooters currently on the market, the ST is the highest-spec variant in the 2024 iQube range and has the largest battery capacity (5.1kWh). It promises better performance, a top speed of 82km/h, and a claimed range of 150 km on a full charge, all while keeping features like a larger 7-inch TFT colour touchscreen display. For the larger battery, a 0 to 80% charge is estimated to take 4 hours and 18 minutes. Though it has the maximum top speed of 82 kmph, it's also the heaviest and hence the slowest in the stated 0 to 40km/h acceleration time.
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