Ather Energy
450 Apex
4/6 winsEx-showroom₹1.90–1.90L
On-road₹2.04L
450 Apexvs450S
2 electric two-wheelers compared on price, range, charging, running cost and safety · add up to 2 more
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450S
2/6 winsEx-showroom₹1.21–1.41L
On-road₹1.33L
Get the 450S — best overall, leading on price and range. Pick the 450 Apex as the runner-up.
Specs as published by the manufacturersBy EV Motion Data Desk
Key differences
What matters depends on how you drive.
Pick your use and we re-rank the differences that decide it between these electric two-wheelers.
Best for most buyers
450S
450S leads on price and range. 450 Apex is the closest alternative.
On-road priceLower is better
450 Apex₹2.04L
450S₹1.33LBest in this comparison
Claimed range
450 Apex157 km
450S161 kmBest in this comparison
Energy useNot ranked · Lower is better
450 Apex2.4 kWh/100 km
450S2.3 kWh/100 km
Boot spaceNot ranked
450 ApexNot published
450SNot published
DC fast charge, 10–80%Not ranked · Lower is better
450 Apex25 min
450SNot published
Crash-test ratingNot ranked · Current ratings only
450 ApexNot rated
450SNot rated
At a glance
The numbers, side by side.
450 Apex450S
Claimed range
450 Apex157km
450SBest in this comparison161km
On-road priceDelhi
450 Apex₹2.04L
450SBest in this comparison₹1.33L
Battery
450 Apex3.7kWh
450S3.7kWh
DC fast charge10–80%
450 Apex25min
450SNot published
0–100 km/hlower is better
450 ApexNot published
450SNot published
Power
450 ApexBest in this comparison7kW
450S5.4kW
Boot space
450 ApexNot published
450SNot published
Crash-test ratingcurrent only
450 ApexNot rated
450SNot rated
Verdict by category
Who wins what — and where it’s a tie.
Decided only from published figures. When the data doesn’t separate them, we say so.
450 Apex 1450S 2Tie / no winner 5
Value
450S
₹1.33L — ₹0.71L less on-road than the 450 Apex.
Range
450S
161 km — 4 km more claimed range than the 450 Apex.
Efficiency
No clear winner
Not enough comparable published data to rank efficiency.
Performance
No clear winner
Not enough comparable published data to rank acceleration.
DC fast charging
No clear winner
Not enough comparable published data to rank range added per charging stop.
Home charging
450 Apex
5.5 h — 3.1 h faster to a full AC charge than the 450S.
Space
No clear winner
Not enough comparable published data to rank boot space.
Safety
No clear winner
None of these has a current crash-test rating published.
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450S
450 Apex 0%450S 100%
- Best in this comparisonBest price here: ₹1.33L
- Best in this comparisonBest range here: 161 km
EV ownership
What living with each one is like.
Numbers a spec sheet won’t give you — worked out from the published figures, with the maths shown.
Real-world range
450 Apex110–126km
450SBest in this comparison113–129km
450S should go furthest between charges in everyday driving.
Estimate: 70–80% of each claimed range (highway to city).
Fast-charge top-up
450 Apex66km / 15 min
450SNot published
Average over 10–80%: 70% of claimed range ÷ published DC minutes × 15.
Home charging
450 ApexBest in this comparison29km / hour
450S19km / hour
All of these refill overnight on an AC wallbox — 450 Apex soonest.
Claimed range ÷ published full AC charge time.
Running cost per km
450 Apex₹0.22/km
450S₹0.22/km
At ₹9.40/unit blended home + public charging — change it in the calculator below.
Price per km of range
450 Apex₹1,301
450SBest in this comparison₹827
You pay the least for each km of range with the 450S.
On-road price ÷ claimed range.
Battery warranty
450 ApexNot published
450SNot published
No battery warranty published yet — ask the dealer.
As published by the manufacturers.
Price & cost of ownership
What each one really costs you.
Estimates for Delhi, starting variants. Move the sliders to match your loan and driving.
5-year cost of ownership
On-road price + 5 years of charging at your running-cost settings450 Apex
₹2.14L
450S
₹1.43L
Bright = on-road price · Dark = 5 years of charging
EMI calculator
Loan on the on-road price
450 Apex₹3,431Loan ₹1,63,360 · interest ₹42,492
450SBest in this comparison₹2,237Loan ₹1,06,504 · interest ₹27,703
The 450S costs ₹1,194 less a month than the 450 Apex.
Running cost calculator
Public charging at ₹15/unit · petrol scooter at ₹105/litre, 45 km/l
450 Apex₹166₹0.22/km
450S₹162₹0.22/km
Petrol scooter₹1,750per month
Any of these saves about ₹19,031 a year over petrol.
On-road price breakdown
| Component | 450 Apex | 450S |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹1,90,000 | ₹1,21,000 |
| Registration & road taxEV exempt | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹5,700 | ₹3,630 |
| Other charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total on-road | ₹2,04,200 | ₹1,33,130 |
Estimated for Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Insurance and other charges vary by city and insurer.
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Size & space
Every published dimension.
As published by the manufacturers. Longer bars are bigger figures.
450 Apex450S
Length
1,891 mm
1,891 mm
Width
739 mm
739 mm
Height
1,114 mm
1,114 mm
Wheelbase
1,296 mm
1,296 mm
Ground clearance
—
—
Boot space
—
—
Full specifications
Every published number.
450 Apex450S
Specification450 Apex450S
Battery & range4 specs · 2 differ
Battery Capacityi3.7 kWh3.7 kWh
Battery ChemistryNot publishedNot published
Rangei157 km161 kmBest in this comparison
Efficiencyi2.4 kWh/100km2.3 kWh/100km
Charging6 specs · 2 differ
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)i25 minNot published
AC Home Charging (full)5.5 hrBest in this comparison8.6 hr
Charging PortNot publishedNot published
Vehicle to LoadNot publishedNot published
Vehicle to VehicleNot publishedNot published
Charging Network PartnerNot publishedNot published
Performance8 specs · 3 differ
Power7 kWBest in this comparison5.4 kW
Torque26 Nm (at motor)Best in this comparison22 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/hNot publishedNot published
Top Speed105 km/hBest in this comparison90 km/h
Drive ModesNot publishedNot published
Regenerative BrakingNot publishedNot published
Motor TypePMSMPMSM
Drive LayoutNot publishedNot published
Dimensions & space11 specs · 3 differ
Length1891 mm1891 mm
Width739 mm739 mm
Height1114 mm1114 mm
Wheelbase1296 mm1296 mm
Ground ClearanceNot publishedNot published
Boot SpaceNot publishedNot published
Kerb Weight111.6 kg108 kg
Turning RadiusNot publishedNot published
Tyre Size90/90-12 front, 100/80-12 rearNot published
Suspension (Front / Rear)Not publishedTelescopic forks / —
Brakes (Front / Rear)disc / discdisc / disc
Safety10 specs · 0 differ
NCAP RatingiNot publishedNot published
AirbagsNot publishedNot published
ADASNot publishedNot published
ABSNot publishedNot published
ESCNot publishedNot published
Hill Hold ControlNot publishedNot published
360° CameraNot publishedNot published
TPMSNot publishedNot published
ISOFIXNot publishedNot published
Parking SensorsNot publishedNot published
Tech & warranty14 specs · 0 differ
TouchscreenNot publishedNot published
Wireless Android AutoNot publishedNot published
Wireless Apple CarPlayNot publishedNot published
OTA UpdatesNot publishedNot published
Connected Car AppNot publishedNot published
Ventilated SeatsNot publishedNot published
SunroofNot publishedNot published
Digital ClusterNot publishedNot published
Ambient LightingNot publishedNot published
Premium AudioNot publishedNot published
Vehicle WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Battery WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Motor WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Roadside AssistanceNot publishedNot published
✓ = best figure in this comparison · “Not published” = no official figure yet · Prices updated 2 August 2026
Pros & cons
What you gain. What you give up.
Pros are each model’s own highlights; cons are worked out against the others in this comparison.
Ather Energy 450 Apex
- +Pro: 3.3s 0-40 km/h
- +Pro: 105 km/h top speed
- +Pro: Track mode with launch control
- −Con: Highest on-road price here (₹2.04L)
- −Con: Shortest claimed range here (157 km)
Ather Energy 450S
- +Pro: Same 90 km/h top speed as the 450X
- +Pro: Two battery sizes to choose from
- +Pro: Optional Pro pack unlocks DC fast charging
- −Con: Least powerful here (5.4 kW)
- −Con: Slowest home (AC) charge here (8.6 h)
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FAQs
Questions buyers ask.
Which has the most range — 450 Apex or 450S?
The 450S claims the most at 161 km, followed by the 450 Apex (157 km). Expect roughly 70–80% of the claimed figure in everyday driving.
Which is cheapest to buy and to own?
The 450S has the lowest on-road price in Delhi at ₹1.33L — ₹0.71L less than the 450 Apex.
Which is best for a family?
The 450 Apex has the longest wheelbase (1,296 mm). None has a current crash-test rating yet.