Considering the Vida VX2 electric scooter? Here are five important features you should be aware of.

The Vida VX2 is a new entrant in the Hero MotoCorp’s Vida lineup and is also positioned as one of the most cost-efficient electric scooters from the company. 

The Vida VX2 carries forward the name and highlights of their previous scooters, the Vida V1 and Vida V2. However, the company has smartly designed this electric scooter exclusively for budget oriented users specifically commuting in the urban areas. 

Vida has implemented the Battery-as-a-Service pricing strategy for the electric scooter, in order to provide various accessibility options for consumers looking for electric scooters on a tight budget and competing with the market having a variety of rivals providing numerous kinds of features and services. Let’s understand five important features of the new Vida VX2 e-scooter. 

Competitive Price

Vida has smartly priced the VX2 by introducing the BaaS scheme as users have the option to rent out the battery and cut the price of the scooter at a level which is easily accessible by the consumers. 

BaaS: With the BaaS pricing structure, the Vida VX2 Go is available at an impressive price of Rs 59,490 (Ex-Showroom), and the top-spec Vida VX2 Plus costing at Rs 64,990 (Ex-Showroom). Apart from this users have to pay a fee of Rs 0.96 per km. 

If you are opting without BaaS, then the price of the scooter is increased by a good percentage and is priced at Rs Rs 99,490 (Ex-Showroom) for the VX2 Go, and the top-spec VX2 Plus costing at Rs 1,09,990 (Ex-Showroom). 

Removable Battery

This is one of the most flexible features of the VX2 as it gets a removable battery which gives you the flexibility to charge your battery anywhere on the go. The users can remove the batteries and charge it physically in their homes and offices, thus eradicating the need of a physical charger. 

This trend is growing among various two-wheeler manufacturers and going by this the VX2 has adopted this strategy in order to enhance the practicality of the e-scooter. Powered by a single battery pack, however the VX2 Lus comes equipped with dual removable battery packs. 

Practical Storage

The Vida VX2 is high on storage capacity and features massive storage compartments as there is an addition of a 5-litre space at the front and a massive 33 litres of storage under the seat. The storage space is differentiated on the basis of variants, as the VX 2 Plus features a comparatively smaller 27.2 litres of boot space, while the VX2 Go gets a substantial 33 litres of space. 

These high storage capacities allow the users to fit a large amount of stuff in the VX2. The VX2 also incorporates a bigger footboard that provides an enhanced legroom and knee room to the rider making the overall ride experience comfortable for longer runs. 

TFT Colour Display

This is one of the premium features of the Vida VX2 as it gets a 4.3-inch TFT colour display, while the lower variants are equipped with a LCD display. The instrument cluster provides attractive graphics and provides all the necessary driver information. With the VX2, users can also enjoy connected tech features by integrating their smartphones with the scooter. 

Enhanced Range

Vida knows the Indian mindset as they consider range as one of the most important factors and that’s why they have worked extensively on VX2 and claims to have provided a significant range of 142 Km on a single charge. This signifies a real-world range of around 100 Km which is decent as compared to the competition. 

Vida claims that the lower variants provide a range of 92 Km on a single charge, amounting to 60 Km of range in real-world.