TVS iQube: The TVS iQube is making waves in India’s electric scooter market with its impressive range, smart features, and futuristic design. Launched as a strong competitor to other electric scooters, the iQube combines performance, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology to offer a seamless riding experience.
Design & Styling
The TVS iQube has a contemporary design and looks sporty as its lines are sharp and have a premium feel to it. With full-LED lighting system like striking LED headlights and DRLs (Daytime Running Lamps), the scooter inherits a really futuristic look. There’s a lot of colors to choose from for the scooter like Pristine White Midnight Black Electric Blue and Metallic Silver that you could go for depending on your taste.
Ergonomically designed seat gives comfort during longer rides, Anti-slip footboard for a proper grip. Perfectly built small and easy fit traffic in the city as well as lightweight body gives efficiency.
Battery & Range
The iQube comes with its top highlight the high capacity lithium-ion battery which is capable of delivering a great 100 km range on a single charge ( in perfect conditions ). Removabe battery: You can charge it both at home through power outlet or charging station.
- Standard Charging: Takes 4-5 hours for a full charge.
- Fast Charging Option: Can charge up to 80% in under 2 hours at compatible stations.
- Battery Swap Feature: Future-ready for battery-swapping networks, allowing quick exchanges at designated stations.
Performance & Riding Modes
iQube is equipped with a 4.4 kW electric motor that provides 33 Nm of torque to give you quick spirited starts in city traffic and seamless cruising. It has a top speed of 78 km/h where it can be used for both city and short highway commutes.
The scooter comes with multiple riding modes to suit different needs:
- Eco Mode: Maximizes range by optimizing power usage.
- Power Mode: Delivers stronger acceleration for a sportier ride.
- Reverse Mode: Helps in easy parking and tight-space maneuvering.
Smart Features & Connectivity
The TVS iQube is packed with smart technology, making it one of the most advanced electric scooters in India:
- 5-inch TFT Digital Display: Shows speed, battery level, range, and navigation.
- Bluetooth Connectivity: Connects to your smartphone for calls, music, and notifications.
- Turn-by-Turn Navigation: Integrated with Google Maps for easy route guidance.
- TVS SmartXonnect App: Lets you track your ride, check battery status, and get maintenance alerts.
- Anti-Theft Alerts: Sends notifications if the scooter is moved without authorization.
- Geofencing: Allows setting virtual boundaries and alerts if the scooter goes beyond them.
Safety Features
Safety is a top priority for the iQube, which comes with:
- Regenerative Braking: Helps recharge the battery while braking.
- Combined Braking System (CBS): Ensures balanced braking for better control.
- LED Lighting: Improves visibility at night.
- Sturdy Frame: Built with high-quality materials for durability.
Price & Competition
The TVS iQube is priced between ₹1.20 lakh to ₹1.40 lakh (ex-showroom), making it a strong competitor to other electric scooters like:
- Ola S1 Pro
- Ather 450X
- Bajaj Chetak
Final Verdict
TVS iQube is an electric scooter which has put all its efforts to provide a balance of range & performance, functionalities. With the detachable battery, fast charging and connected tech — it’s a sensible, daily driver. The iQube, if you are looking for a practical and full-featured (eco-friendly,reliable) electric scooter the TVS definitely deserves a look.
With robust service network of TVS and expanding infrastructure of fast charging points [I believe iQube is a potential key player for EV revolution in India] more on the way as we stay tuned for more updates from TVS in EV space!
