Looking for an affordable electric scooter with premium features? Hero MotoCorp has shaken up the electric scooter market by launching the VIDA VX2 electric scooter in India at a starting price of ₹59,490 under the BaaS model, making it one of the most budget-friendly and practical EVs in the segment.
VIDA VX2: Variants, Pricing, and Subscription Options
Hero MotoCorp has launched the VIDA VX2 in two variants:
- VX2 Plus
- VX2 Go
You get the flexibility of buying outright or using the Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) subscription model based on your usage and budget.
|
Variant |
Standalone Price |
BaaS Price |
IDC Range |
|
VX2 Go |
₹99,490 |
₹59,490 |
92 km |
|
VX2 Plus |
₹1.10 lakh |
₹64,990 |
142 km |
Hero claims the VIDA VX2 can achieve a running cost of just ₹0.96 per kilometre, making it an ideal daily urban mobility solution for budget-conscious buyers.
Battery, Range, and Charging
The VIDA VX2 Plus variant features:
- Two removable battery packs (3.4kWh total capacity)
- IDC range of 142 km on a single charge
The VX2 Go variant features:
- Single removable battery pack (2.2kWh)
- IDC range of 92 km on a single charge
Charging Details:
- Fast charger: 0-80% in 1 hour
- Bundled charger: 0-80% in 6 hours
This ensures maximum flexibility, whether you need a quick top-up during errands or an overnight charge at home.
Features and Connectivity
The VIDA VX2 electric scooter is not just about affordability; it also packs advanced features:
- Cloud connectivity with remote immobilisation
- Live ride data and vehicle tracking
- Turn-by-turn navigation
- 4.3-inch TFT display on VX2 Plus (LCD on VX2 Go)
- 33.2-litre under-seat storage (VX2 Go can fit a full-face helmet)
- Modern styling with seven colour options
Design and Practicality
The VIDA VX2 has a stylish design that features contemporary lines and a well thought out design that will attract a young professional or college-age individual searching for not only something functional but also value-oriented. The removable battery system takes the headache out of needing to find a public charging station and can be charged easily at home or the office.
Conclusion
The introduction of the VIDA VX2 electric scooter in India is a huge leap forward for affordable urban electric mobility in India. Coupled with an aggressive pricing strategy, flexible ownership model, strong feature set, and supported by Hero MotoCorp's service network, the VIDA VX2 will without a doubt make an impact on the EV scooter market in India.
If you're looking for an inexpensive, reliable, and features packed electric scooter, then the VIDA VX2 is a great option to consider. It shows that sustainable mobility is feasible and approachable for everyone.
