Compare Electric Vehicles
Compare price, battery, charging, ownership cost, running cost, features and performance.
Matter
Aera₹1.83 - 1.94L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹1.97L
- Range
- 172 km
- Battery
- 5 kWh
- Fast Charge
- —
TVS Motor
iQube ST₹1.59 - 1.59L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹1.72L
- Range
- 212 km
- Battery
- 5.3 kWh
- Fast Charge
- 45 min
Quick Verdict
Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.
Best Value
iQube ST
Longest Range
iQube ST
Lowest Running Cost
iQube ST
Editor's Pick
iQube ST
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueiQube ST
- Longest RangeiQube ST
- Lowest Running CostiQube ST
- Editor's PickiQube ST
Overview
Key numbers at a glance.
Battery
- Matter5 kWh
- TVS Motor5.3 kWh
Range
- Matter172 km
- TVS Motor212 km
Power
- MatterNot available
- TVS Motor4.4 kW
Torque
- MatterNot available
- TVS MotorNot available
Top Speed
- Matter105 km/h
- TVS Motor82 km/h
Acceleration
- MatterNot available
- TVS MotorNot available
Charging Time
- MatterNot available
- TVS Motor45 min (10-80%)
Efficiency
- Matter2.9 kWh/100km
- TVS Motor2.5 kWh/100km
Price Comparison
On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.
| Component | Aera | iQube ST |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom Price | ₹1,83,000 | ₹1,59,000 |
| Registration / RTO | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Road Tax | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹5,490 | ₹4,770 |
| Other Charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total On-Road Price | ₹1,96,990 | ₹1,72,270 |
Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.
EMI Calculator
Loan amount: ₹1,57,592
Monthly EMI
₹3,310
Total Interest
₹40,992
Total Cost
₹2,37,982
Battery
| Specification | Aera | iQube ST |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5 kWh | 5.3 kWh |
| Range | 172 km | 212 km |
Charging
| Specification | Aera | iQube ST |
|---|---|---|
| DC Fast Charging (10-80%) | Not available | 45 min |
| AC Home Charging (full) | 6 hr | 5.5 hr(winner) |
Performance
| Specification | Aera | iQube ST |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Not available | 4.4 kW |
| Top Speed | 105 km/h(winner) | 82 km/h |
| Motor Type | Not available | Hub-mounted BLDC |
Ownership Cost
Estimated cost of owning each vehicle — some categories (maintenance, resale) have no reliable published data yet and are shown honestly rather than guessed.
| Component | Aera | iQube ST |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Charging Cost (est.) | ₹2,093 | ₹1,800 |
| Annual Insurance (est.) | ₹5,490 | ₹4,770 |
| Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.) | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Annual Maintenance | Not available | Not available |
| Service Cost | Not available | Not available |
| Battery Replacement Estimate | Not available | Not available |
| Battery Warranty | Not available | Not available |
| Resale Value Estimate | Not available | Not available |
| 5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.) | ₹2,29,415 | ₹2,00,350 |
Running Cost
Adjust the inputs below to estimate your own monthly and yearly running cost.
Charging Cost Calculator
Estimated — assumes ₹15/unit for public charging and ₹105/₹92 per litre for petrol/diesel.
Monthly Cost
₹190
Yearly Cost
₹2,284
Savings vs Petrol / yr
₹18,716
Savings vs Diesel / yr
₹16,116
Dimensions
| Specification | Aera | iQube ST |
|---|---|---|
| Length | Not available | 1805 mm |
| Width | Not available | 645 mm |
| Height | Not available | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase | Not available | 1301 mm |
| Kerb Weight | Not available | 132 kg |
| Suspension (Front / Rear) | Not available | Telescopic / Hydraulic twin-tube shock absorber |
| Brakes (Front / Rear) | Not available | disc / drum |
Safety
Features
Warranty
Colours
Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.
Aera
Cosmic Black
iQube ST
Titanium Grey
Pros & Cons
Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.
Aera
Pros
- 4-speed manual gearbox with slipper and assist clutch
- Active liquid cooling for the battery pack
- 168 kg kerb weight
Cons
- Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the iQube ST
- Lower range than the iQube ST
- Higher ac home charging (full) than the iQube ST
iQube ST
Pros
- 212 km IDC range
- 5.3 kWh battery pack
- Connected TFT touchscreen
Cons
- Lower top speed than the Aera
Expert Verdict
A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.
Aera
The Aera leads on top speed. Best suited for buyers who prioritize top speed over the alternatives here.
iQube ST
The iQube ST leads on ex-showroom (starting), range, ac home charging (full). It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.
Ratings
Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.
Aera
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
iQube ST
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
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Frequently Asked Questions
Aera
iQube ST
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueiQube ST
- Longest RangeiQube ST
- Lowest Running CostiQube ST
- Editor's PickiQube ST
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueiQube ST
- Longest RangeiQube ST
- Lowest Running CostiQube ST
- Editor's PickiQube ST
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