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Compare price, battery, charging, ownership cost, running cost, features and performance.
Simple Energy
One (Gen 2)₹1.70 - 1.78L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹1.84L
- Range
- 265 km
- Battery
- 5 kWh
- Fast Charge
- —
Matter
Aera₹1.83 - 1.94L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹1.97L
- Range
- 172 km
- Battery
- 5 kWh
- Fast Charge
- —
Quick Verdict
Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.
Best Value
One (Gen 2)
Longest Range
One (Gen 2)
Lowest Running Cost
One (Gen 2)
Editor's Pick
One (Gen 2)
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueOne (Gen 2)
- Longest RangeOne (Gen 2)
- Lowest Running CostOne (Gen 2)
- Editor's PickOne (Gen 2)
Overview
Key numbers at a glance.
Battery
- Simple Energy5 kWh
- Matter5 kWh
Range
- Simple Energy265 km
- Matter172 km
Power
- Simple EnergyNot available
- MatterNot available
Torque
- Simple EnergyNot available
- MatterNot available
Top Speed
- Simple Energy115 km/h
- Matter105 km/h
Acceleration
- Simple EnergyNot available
- MatterNot available
Charging Time
- Simple EnergyNot available
- MatterNot available
Efficiency
- Simple Energy1.9 kWh/100km
- Matter2.9 kWh/100km
Price Comparison
On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.
| Component | One (Gen 2) | Aera |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom Price | ₹1,70,000 | ₹1,83,000 |
| Registration / RTO | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Road Tax | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹5,100 | ₹5,490 |
| Other Charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total On-Road Price | ₹1,83,600 | ₹1,96,990 |
Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.
EMI Calculator
Loan amount: ₹1,46,880
Monthly EMI
₹3,085
Total Interest
₹38,205
Total Cost
₹2,21,805
Battery
| Specification | One (Gen 2) | Aera |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5 kWh | 5 kWh |
| Range | 265 km | 172 km |
Charging
| Specification | One (Gen 2) | Aera |
|---|---|---|
| AC Home Charging (full) | 6.5 hr | 6 hr(winner) |
Performance
| Specification | One (Gen 2) | Aera |
|---|---|---|
| Top Speed | 115 km/h(winner) | 105 km/h |
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 | One (Gen 2) | Aera |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Charging Cost (est.) | ₹1,358 | ₹2,093 |
| Annual Insurance (est.) | ₹5,100 | ₹5,490 |
| 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.) | ₹2,10,792 | ₹2,29,415 |
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
₹169
Yearly Cost
₹2,030
Savings vs Petrol / yr
₹18,970
Savings vs Diesel / yr
₹16,370
Dimensions
Safety
Features
Warranty
Colours
Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.
One (Gen 2)
Brazen Black
Aera
Cosmic Black
Pros & Cons
Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.
One (Gen 2)
Pros
- Up to 265 km claimed IDC range
- 115 km/h top speed on the larger pack
- IP67-rated battery packs
Cons
- Higher ac home charging (full) than the Aera
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 One (Gen 2)
- Lower range than the One (Gen 2)
- Lower top speed than the One (Gen 2)
Expert Verdict
A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.
One (Gen 2)
The One (Gen 2) leads on ex-showroom (starting), range, top speed. It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.
Aera
The Aera leads on ac home charging (full). Best suited for buyers who prioritize ac home charging (full) over the alternatives here.
Ratings
Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.
One (Gen 2)
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
Aera
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
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Frequently Asked Questions
One (Gen 2)
Aera
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueOne (Gen 2)
- Longest RangeOne (Gen 2)
- Lowest Running CostOne (Gen 2)
- Editor's PickOne (Gen 2)
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueOne (Gen 2)
- Longest RangeOne (Gen 2)
- Lowest Running CostOne (Gen 2)
- Editor's PickOne (Gen 2)
Related News
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