Hero Vida V2 e-scooter range launched at Rs 96,000: Range, features and more
Hero MotoCorp has expanded its electric vehicle portfolio with the launch of the new Vida V2 electric scooter range in India. The lineup includes three variants: Vida V2 Lite, Vida V2 Plus, and Vida V2 Pro. These models are priced at Rs 96,000, Rs 1.15 lakh, and Rs 1.35 lakh, ex-showroom, respectively. This marks Hero’s entry into the highly competitive sub-Rs 1 lakh EV segment.
Hero Vida V2 electric scooter range: Battery, range and performance
The Vida V2 range is differentiated primarily by battery capacities. The entry-level Vida V2 Lite features a 2.2 kWh removable battery pack, offering a range of 94 km and a top speed of 69 kmph.
Moving up, the Vida V2 Plus gets a 3.44 kWh battery pack with a range of 143 km and a top speed of 85 kmph. The top-spec Vida V2 Pro is equipped with a 3.94 kWh battery, delivering an impressive 165 km range and a top speed of 90 kmph. All three models come with removable batteries, which Hero claims can be charged at home, reaching 80 percent in around six hours.
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The Vida V2 Pro also boasts rapid acceleration, going from 0 to 40 kmph in just 2.9 seconds. It offers four riding modes: Eco, Ride, Sport, and Custom.
Hero Vida V2 electric scooter range: Features
Hero has ensured that the Vida V2 range is loaded with features. Key highlights include a 7-inch TFT touchscreen instrument cluster, turn-by-turn navigation, vehicle telematics, cruise control, regenerative braking, and keyless start. The scooters also provide advanced battery state-of-charge (SoC) indicators.
Hero Vida V2 electric scooter range: Warranty and competition
The Vida V2 comes with a comprehensive 5-year or 50,000 km vehicle warranty and a 3-year or 30,000 km warranty for the battery pack. These models will lock horns against popular models like the Ola S1 range, Ather 450X, Bajaj Chetak, TVS iQube, and others.
