Key Highlights
- Hero Vida V1 electric scooter deliveries started in India
- Price starts at Rs. 1.45 lakh
- Hero Vida V1 Plus and Vida V1 Pro models available
The electric vehicle industry is all ramping up in India with multiple automobile giants and emerging brands equally contributing to the EV expansion in India. Hero
Motocorp also ventured into the electric vehicle market with the launch of its first electric scooter called the Vida V1. The Hero Vida V1 electric scooter was made official back in October 2022 and its deliveries has now commenced in the country. The company’s CEO has himself delivered the first Vida V1 electric scooter to one of the consumers in Bangalore. What makes the Hero Electric Vida V1 a good buy in the electric scooter segment? Read on below:
Hero Vida V1 Electric Scooter India Delivery Starts
As mentioned above, Dr. Pawan Munjal, Hero Motocorp CEO himself delivered the first unit of the Vida V1 electric scooter in India. This budget-friendly electric scooter has been in the trending list ever since its launch in the electric scooter market.
In a statement, the company CEO said, “With the commencement of customer deliveries, we are beginning to realize our vision. Everything in the VIDA World is developed with sustainability at its heart and with a technology-first philosophy that uplifts the customer experience.”
Also Read: Latest 2023 BYD Dolphin With 420 KM range, 60kW Fast Charging Launched: Coming At Auto Expo 2023?
Hero Vida V1 Price In India
The Hero Vida V1 has been introduced in two different versions. Buyers will get the option to select from Vida V1 Plus and the Vida V1 Pro electric scooter models. The Hero Vida V1 will be available starting at Rs. 1.45 lakh, whereas, the Vida V1 Plus will be a high-end model with around Rs. 1.69 lakh starting price label. The Hero Vida V1 electric scooter comes in multiple color options including all black, white-black, orange-black, cyan-black, and red-black.
Hero Vida V1 Electric Scooter Key Features And Specs
| Model | Hero Vida V1 Plus | Hero Vida V1 Pro |
| Battery | 3.44 kWh | 3.94 kWh |
| Range | 143 km/charge | 165km/charge |
| Top Speed | 80 kmph | 80kmph |
| Price | Rs. 1.45 lakh | Rs. 1.65 lakh |
Starting with the engine and overall performance, the Vida V1 electric scooter has been launched with a 3.44kWh and 3.94kWh battery capacity option. The former is used inside the Vida V1 Plus, while the latter is used by the Vida V1 Pro model.
The Vida V1 Plus can run up to 143 km on a single charge, while the Vida V1 Plus can deliver around 165km range on a single charge. Moving on to the top speeds, the Vida V1 reaches up to 80km/h with full throttle. It takes around 3.4 seconds to reach from 0- 60kmph.
The top speed remains the same on the Vida V1 Pro, however, the time limit to reach up to 60kmph from 0kmph is 3.2 seconds. Furthermore, both Vida V1 Pro and the V1 Plus are equipped with a 7-inch TFT display. The first Hero electric scooter is also equipped with features such as keyless ignition, anti-theft alarm, track by bike, geo fencing, and more. It also has a reverse parking mode for easy convenience with parking at tight spots.
Also Read: Updated Tork Kratos Likely Debuting At Auto Expo 2023: What Should You Expect?
