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Hero Vida V2 Electric Scooter: Top 5 Things You Need To Know
Hero's electric division, Vida, has introduced the V2 e-scooter in three versions: Lite, Plus, and Pro. These models differ in battery capacity and price. The Lite variant is priced at Rs 96,000 (ex-showroom), the Plus at Rs 1.15 lakh (ex-showroom), and the Pro at Rs 1.35 lakh (ex-showroom). Each version offers unique features tailored to different user needs.
V2 Lite
The V2 Lite is a fresh addition to Hero's lineup, featuring a 2.2kWh battery with a claimed IDC range of 94km. It has a top speed of 69kph and offers two riding modes: Ride and Eco. Despite its lower speed compared to other variants, it shares many features like the 7-inch touchscreen TFT display.
V2 Plus & Pro
The V2 Plus and Pro models mirror the specifications of the previous V1 series. The Plus variant boasts a 3.44kWh battery, an 85kph top speed, and a claimed range of 143km. Meanwhile, the Pro version comes with a larger 3.94kWh battery, reaching speeds up to 90kph and offering a range of 165km.
Design
All V2 models now feature a handlebar shroud as their only visible update from the V1 series. This design tweak aside, they remain visually similar to their predecessors.
Warranty
The Hero Vida V2 models come with a comprehensive warranty: 5 years or 50,000km for the scooter itself and 3 years or 30,000km for the battery packs.
Competition
The Vida V2 Lite competes directly with models like TVS iQube 2.2 and Bajaj Chetak 2903 in terms of pricing and battery capacity. Positioned at Rs 96,000 (ex-showroom Delhi), it aligns closely with these competitors while offering distinct features that cater to budget-conscious consumers.
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Vida's strategic expansion into India's EV market has been gradual yet consistent. With increasing monthly sales figures for Hero's electric subsidiary and an expanding network of showrooms nationwide, Vida aims to secure its place among India's top five EV manufacturers soon.
The introduction of these new variants reflects Vida's commitment to evolving its product line while maintaining affordability. As more consumers turn towards electric mobility solutions, Vida's diverse offerings are well-positioned to meet varying customer demands across India.
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