TVS is one of the largest exporters of scooters in the world, which is an Indian Automobile brand. Over the period, they have launched different kinds of vehicles. One of their launch an electric scooter name TVS iQube, This has its unique features, design, and price range as per the variants.
Deep dive into this blog to understand all the important aspects of this vehicle if you are considering buying it.
TVS iQube (Electric Scooter): Overview
| iQube Specifications | Details |
| Variants | 2.2 kWh, 3.5 kWh, Celebration Edition |
| Price (Ex-showroom) | ₹94,434 – ₹1.31 lakh |
| Motor Type | BLDC |
| Peak Power | 4.4 kW |
| Torque (Wheel/Motor) | 33 Nm / 140 Nm |
| Battery Capacity | 2.2 kWh (other variants up to 3.5 kWh and 5.3 kWh for ST) |
TVS iQube is an electric scooter that is powered by a 4.4 kW BLDC motor, delivers 140 Nm torque, and available in three different variants, This scooter was launched in January 2020. Initially, the scooter is only sold in Bangalore. But with time, they expanded their business and started selling across 20 cities.
TVS (An Automobile Company) and Its History
- TVS Motor Company is a very popular Indian Multinational manufacturer of two-wheelers like Scooters, motorcycles, and Mopeds.
- The TVS company is part of the larger TVS Group with over 50 subsidiaries. It was founded by T.V. Sundran Iyenger in 1911. But the TVS Motors was established in 1979.
- The headquarters of the company are located in Chennai, and they sell their product worldwide. It is the third-largest motorcycle company based in India.
- They conduct their annual sale of around 3 million units and have a production capacity exceeding four million vehicles.
- They export to over 60 countries and are the second-largest two-wheeler exporter in India.
TVS iQube: Price, Mileage, Variants
The scooter comes in 3 different variants, and its price also depends on these variants. Have a look at the names of the variants, which are mentioned below:
| Variants | Mileage | Kilometres Per Charge | Price |
| TVS iQube 2.2 kWh | 75 km/Hr | 94 km/charge | ₹94,434 |
| TVS iQube 3.5 kWh | 78 km/Hr | 145 km/charge | ₹1,08,993 |
| TVS iQube Celebration Edition | 78 km/Hr | 145 km/charge | ₹1,30,993 |
Electric Scooter iQube Price State Wise
Given below is the list of the prices of scooters based on the name of different states:
| New Delhi | ₹99,326 |
| Bangalore | ₹1.17 lakh |
| Kolkata | ₹1,14,322 |
| Hyderabad | ₹1,08,429 |
TVS iQube Colours
The scooter is available in different types of colours at the current time. Here are the names of the colours in which this TV’s Iqube Mileage is available :
- Walnut Brown
- Pearl White
- Titanium Grey (including a Matte variant)
- Copper Brown Beige
- Starlight Blue Beige
- Celebration Orange
- Mint Blue
- Mercury Grey
- Titanium Grey – Matte
TVS IQube (Electric Scooter) Engine, Dimensions, Performance
Given below is information on the TVS Iqube Engine, Dimension, and Performance. Have a look at this information:
Dimensions
| Parameter | Value |
| Length | 1805 mm |
| Width | 645 mm |
| Height | 1140 mm |
| Saddle Height | 770 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1301 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 157 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 110–115 kg |
| Under-seat Storage | 30 L |
Engine Time
| Parameter | Value |
| Motor Type | BLDC Hub Motor |
| Peak Power | 4.4 kW (4400 W) |
| Max Torque (Motor) | 140 Nm |
| Max Torque (Wheel) | 33 Nm |
| Battery Type | Li-ion (with BMS) |
| Battery Capacity | 2.2 kWh (up to 5.3 kWh ST) |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
Performance
| Parameter | Value |
| 0–40 km/h Acceleration | 4.2 seconds |
| Top Speed | 75 km/h (up to 78) |
| Claimed Range | 94 km/charge (2.2) |
| Range (Higher Variant) | Up to 145 km (ST) |
| Riding Modes | Eco & Power |
| Front Brake Diameter | 220 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 130 mm |
TVS iQube Display and Advance Features
Given below are some of the display features of the electric scooter I qube Display, and here is the list:
- The scooter has a 7-inch TFT Display, but it is dependent on the variant of the scooter.
- This 7-inch screen is touchable in top-spec ST variants.
- The resolution of the display is 800 x 480 pixels, and its brightness is 1000 lux.
- The screen has two modes, one is Manual and the other is Automatic.
- The screen can be connected to smartphones with Bluetooth in all different variants.
- This has also displayed speedometer, odometer and tripmeter. You can also see battery status and charging information.
- CBS(Combined Braking System): This system distributes braking forces between the front and the rear wheels for stability.
- RBS(Regenerative Braking System): This is the system that is made to help system to slow down the scooter and recharge the battery during the time of braking, contributing to energy efficiency, and it also helps to reduce the need for aggressive braking in the scooter.
- Smart Battery Management System: This scooter has a smart battery management system, which helps ensure its safety and also the longevity of the scooter.
- SmartXonnet App: This is their connected application, which provides full control over the vehicle. This has alarms like alerts like geo-fencing, crash/fall alerts, anti-theft alerts, and remote vehicle tracking, enhancing security and safety.
- Side Stand Alarm: The side stand alarm on the scooter helps to tell the passenger whether the stand is open or not. This will prevent the scooter from any mishap in the future.
iQube (Electric): Additional Features
- The scooter has 30-litre underseat storage for the helmet. This provides ample space in the scooter to store something in it.
- TVS iQube also has a reverse assist and Park Assist for easy parking for its passengers it.
- It has a USB Charging port for mobile devices to charge them.
- This also has two riding modes, one is Eco and the other is Power.
- Passengers can also have a facility of Geo-Fencing and Live Vehicle location tracking through a built-in eSIM.
- It also has a crash and fall alert system to alert people in the surrounding area in difficult situations.
Areas Where iQube Can Improve
- This scooter has a lower range in entry-level variants compared to rivals because some variants offer only around 75 km per charge, which may not be sufficient for longer commutes for the passenger of it.
- It do not have a fast charging option, resulting in longer charging times (up to 4–5 hours or more for a full charge).
- High price for top-end variants, making them less value-for-money compared to competitors.
- Limited availability of service centres and reports of poor after-sales service in some regions.
- Some users report recurring technical issues, such as display malfunctions, unexpected shutdowns, and rim durability problems.
TVS iQube Market Competitors
Here are the names of the I Qube competitors available in the market :
| Model | Ex-Showroom Price (₹) | Battery Capacity (kWh) |
| TVS iQube ST | 1,85,000 | 5.1 |
| Ola S1 Pro Gen 2 | 1,30,000 | 4 |
| Ather 450X/Apex | 1,95,000 | 3.7 |
| Bajaj Chetak Premium | 1,47,000 | 3.2 |
| Simple One | 1,66,000 | 5 |
| Vida V1 Pro | 1,30,000 | 3.94 |
| Hero Optima HX | ~1,10,000 | 1.5 |
TVS iQube Reviews & Safety ratings
As a scooter, it has received a decent amount of positive reviews and here are some reviews which are mentioned on different website by different users:
- Best bike under 2 lack, it is loaded with features, it is very good in terms of safety, you will not find a better scooter than this anywhere in India.
- I hope you people will buy this bike comfortable scooty hai yah. overall complete package-User
- The range could be improved, price is on higher side when compared to range.
- Touch display could be better, boot space is very less, very low range in performance mode, a bit of quality compromise.
- Needs to be charged daily, not recommended for far travels, not available in all the tvs showrooms- User.
- this TVS i Qube become a scooter to get 4 rating from its passengers.
Conclusion
The above blog has mentioned all the necessary details of the Electric Scooter iQube that you need to know. This is a decent EV scooter to buy, especially in cities like Delhi and Bangalore. All the states have their different price ranges depending on the availability and the location.
Disclaimer
The above blog is based on our understanding of the topic, and it has no intention to promote anything. The blog is written based on the information that we get from different sources as a writers. So, rather than depending on our blog, we request users to conduct their research before taking any major steps.
