Compare Electric Vehicles
Compare price, battery, charging, ownership cost, running cost, features and performance.
River Mobility
Indie₹1.46 - 1.46L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹1.59L
- Range
- 161 km
- Battery
- 4 kWh
- Fast Charge
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Hero Electric / Vida
Vida V2 Max₹1.45 - 1.55L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹1.58L
- Range
- 165 km
- Battery
- 4.5 kWh
- Fast Charge
- 55 min
Ultraviolette Automotive
Tesseract₹1.45 - 2.00L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹1.58L
- Range
- 261 km
- Battery
- 6 kWh
- Fast Charge
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Quick Verdict
Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.
Best Value
Tesseract
Longest Range
Tesseract
Lowest Running Cost
Tesseract
Editor's Pick
Tesseract
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueTesseract
- Longest RangeTesseract
- Lowest Running CostTesseract
- Editor's PickTesseract
Overview
Key numbers at a glance.
Battery
- River Mobility4 kWh
- Hero Electric / Vida4.5 kWh
- Ultraviolette Automotive6 kWh
Range
- River Mobility161 km
- Hero Electric / Vida165 km
- Ultraviolette Automotive261 km
Power
- River MobilityNot available
- Hero Electric / VidaNot available
- Ultraviolette AutomotiveNot available
Torque
- River MobilityNot available
- Hero Electric / VidaNot available
- Ultraviolette AutomotiveNot available
Top Speed
- River Mobility90 km/h
- Hero Electric / Vida85 km/h
- Ultraviolette Automotive100 km/h
Acceleration
- River MobilityNot available
- Hero Electric / VidaNot available
- Ultraviolette AutomotiveNot available
Charging Time
- River MobilityNot available
- Hero Electric / Vida55 min (10-80%)
- Ultraviolette AutomotiveNot available
Efficiency
- River Mobility2.5 kWh/100km
- Hero Electric / Vida2.7 kWh/100km
- Ultraviolette Automotive2.3 kWh/100km
Price Comparison
On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.
| Component | Indie | Vida V2 Max | Tesseract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom Price | ₹1,46,000 | ₹1,45,000 | ₹1,45,000 |
| Registration / RTO | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Road Tax | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹4,380 | ₹4,350 | ₹4,350 |
| Other Charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total On-Road Price | ₹1,58,880 | ₹1,57,850 | ₹1,57,850 |
Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.
EMI Calculator
Loan amount: ₹1,27,104
Monthly EMI
₹2,669
Total Interest
₹33,061
Total Cost
₹1,91,941
Battery
| Specification | Indie | Vida V2 Max | Tesseract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4 kWh | 4.5 kWh | 6 kWh |
| Range | 161 km | 165 km | 261 km |
Charging
| Specification | Indie | Vida V2 Max | Tesseract |
|---|---|---|---|
| DC Fast Charging (10-80%) | Not available | 55 min | Not available |
| AC Home Charging (full) | 8 hr | 6.2 hr | 5.5 hr(winner) |
Performance
| Specification | Indie | Vida V2 Max | Tesseract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Speed | 90 km/h | 85 km/h | 100 km/h(winner) |
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 | Indie | Vida V2 Max | Tesseract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Charging Cost (est.) | ₹1,789 | ₹1,964 | ₹1,655 |
| Annual Insurance (est.) | ₹4,380 | ₹4,350 | ₹4,350 |
| Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.) | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Annual Maintenance | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Service Cost | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Battery Replacement Estimate | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Battery Warranty | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Resale Value Estimate | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| 5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.) | ₹1,85,344 | ₹1,85,068 | ₹1,83,526 |
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
₹176
Yearly Cost
₹2,115
Savings vs Petrol / yr
₹18,885
Savings vs Diesel / yr
₹16,285
Dimensions
Safety
Features
Warranty
Colours
Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.
Indie
Storm Grey
Vida V2 Max
Matte Sonic Grey
Tesseract
Black
Pros & Cons
Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.
Indie
Pros
- Nicknamed the 'SUV of scooters' for its carrying capacity
- 161 km claimed range
- Three selectable riding modes
Cons
- Lower range than the Tesseract
- Lower top speed than the Tesseract
- Higher ac home charging (full) than the Tesseract
Vida V2 Max
Pros
- 165 km range
- Biggest battery in the Vida range
- Fast charging support
Cons
- Lower range than the Tesseract
- Lower top speed than the Tesseract
- Higher ac home charging (full) than the Tesseract
Tesseract
Pros
- Ultraviolette's first electric scooter
- Introductory pricing for early customers
- Larger battery than most rival scooters
Cons
No significant losses on the compared categories.
Expert Verdict
A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.
Indie
The Indie doesn't lead on any directly measured category here, but may still suit buyers who value its brand, styling, or a feature not covered in this comparison. Best suited for buyers who prioritize value for money over the alternatives here.
Vida V2 Max
The Vida V2 Max doesn't lead on any directly measured category here, but may still suit buyers who value its brand, styling, or a feature not covered in this comparison. It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize value for money over the alternatives here.
Tesseract
The Tesseract leads on range, top speed, ac home charging (full). Best suited for buyers who prioritize range over the alternatives here.
Ratings
Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.
Indie
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
Vida V2 Max
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
Tesseract
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
Owner Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
Indie
Vida V2 Max
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Indie
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