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Bajaj Chetak vs Hero Electric Optima

Should you buy Bajaj Chetak or Hero Electric Optima? Find out which electric scooter is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, driving range, battery capacity, charging time, colours and other features.Bajaj Chetak price in Delhi is Rs 115001(ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Electric Optima price in Delhi is Rs 106590 (ex-showroom). As far as range is concerned, the Bajaj Chetak has a range of up to 113-127 km/charge and the Hero Electric Optima has a range of up to 89 km/charge.  Bajaj offers the Chetak in 5 colours whereas the Optima comes in 2 colours. Out of 80 user reviews, Optima scores 4.0 whereas the Bajaj Chetak tallies 4.3 out of 5 based on 179 user reviews.
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Bajaj Chetak vs Hero Electric Optima Comparison

Key HighlightsSponsored

Bajaj Chetak Urbane - Standard
Hero Electric Optima CX 2.0
Vida V1 Plus
  • No. Of Batteries
    -
    1
    2
  • Starting
    Remote Start,Push Button Start
    Push Button Start
    Remote Start,Push Button Start
  • Additional Features
    Off Board Charger
    Speed Modes - Eco, Parking Brake, Battery Safety Alarm, Drive Mode Lock, Side Stand Sensor
    Removable battery capacity - 1.72 kWh, Ride Modes - Eco | Ride | Sport, Track My Bike, Remote Immobilisation, Vehicle Diagnostic, SOS Alert With Button, Follow Me Headlamp, Electronic Seat and Handle Lock, Two Way Throttle
  • Riding Modes
    -
*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.1.20 Lakh onwards
Rs.1.11 Lakh onwards
Rs.1.28 Lakh onwards
Body TypeElectric Scooters
Electric Scooters
Electric Bikes
Motor Power4.2 kW
1.2 kW
6 kW
User Rating
4.3
Based on 179 Reviews
4.0
Based on 80 Reviews
4.2
Based on 83 Reviews
Motor TypeBLDC
BLDC
PMSM
Charging Time4.3 Hr
4.5 Hr
-
Range113-127 km/charge
89 km/charge
100 km/charge
EMI Starts₹ 3,480Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 3,206Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 3,684Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.5,325
Chetak Insurance

Rs.4,195
Optima Insurance

Rs.5,590
V1 Insurance

Colours
Brooklyn Black
Cyber White
Indigo Metallic
Matte Coarse Grey
Blue
maroon
Mat Abrax Orange
Mat Sports Red
Mat Pearl White
Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Motor Power4.2 kW
1.2 kW
6 kW
No. Of Batteries-
1
2
Starting
Remote Start,Push Button Start
Push Button Start
Remote Start,Push Button Start
Motor IP Rating-
-
IP68

Features

Cruise Control-
-
Yes
Charger Output650 w
10 A
-
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth ConnectivityBluetooth
-
Bluetooth,WiFi
NavigationYes-
Yes
Call/SMS AlertsYes-
Yes
Regenerative Braking-
-
Yes
Roadside AssistanceYes-
Yes
Geo FencingYes-
Yes
USB Charging PortYesYesYes
Keyless Ignition-
-
Yes
Hill HoldYes-
-
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
-
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Off Board Charger
Speed Modes - Eco, Parking Brake, Battery Safety Alarm, Drive Mode Lock, Side Stand Sensor
Removable battery capacity - 1.72 kWh, Ride Modes - Eco | Ride | Sport, Track My Bike, Remote Immobilisation, Vehicle Diagnostic, SOS Alert With Button, Follow Me Headlamp, Electronic Seat and Handle Lock, Two Way Throttle
Seat TypeSingle
Single
Single
ClockYes-
Yes
Passenger Footrest
Yes-
Yes
Carry hookYes-
-
Underseat storage18 L
-
Yes

Features and Safety

Charging PointYes-
Yes
Fast Charging-
-
Yes
Fast Charging Time-
-
65 Min (0-80%)
Braking TypeCombine Braking System
Combi Brake System
Combi Brake System
Internet ConnectivityYes-
Yes
Mobile ApplicationYes-
Yes
Charging Station Locater-
-
Yes
Gradeability22.8 %
7 Degrees
20°
Riding ModesYes-
Yes
EBSYesYesYes
Additional Features
Off Board Charger
Speed Modes - Eco, Parking Brake, Battery Safety Alarm, Drive Mode Lock, Side Stand Sensor
Removable battery capacity - 1.72 kWh, Ride Modes - Eco | Ride | Sport, Track My Bike, Remote Immobilisation, Vehicle Diagnostic, SOS Alert With Button, Follow Me Headlamp, Electronic Seat and Handle Lock, Two Way Throttle
Carry HookYes-
-

Dimensions and Capacity

Length1894 mm
-
-
Saddle Height
760 mm
-
780 mm
Ground Clearance160 mm
165 mm
155 mm
Wheelbase1330 mm
-
1301 mm
Kerb Weight134 kg
93 kg
124 kg
Total Weight284 kg
-
-
Additional Storage18 L
-
Yes

Electricals

HeadlightLED
-
LED
Tail LightLED
-
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
-
LED
DRLsYes-
-
Projector Headlights-
-
Yes
LED Tail LightsYes-
Yes
Low Fuel IndicatorNoNoNo

Tyres and Brakes

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)22 psi
-
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)29 psi
-
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)22 psi
-
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)34 psi
-
-

Performance

Top Speed63 km/Hr
48 km/Hr
80 km/Hr

Motor & Battery

Motor TypeBLDC
BLDC
PMSM
Battery Capacity2.9 Kwh
-
3.44 Kwh
Reverse AssistYes-
Yes

Underpinnings

FrameTublar Steel Under Bone
-
-

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Chetak
  • Optima
  • V1
  • chetak comes with a modern design

    The new Bajaj chetak comes with an upgraded, modern design. It has an appreciable riding range of 127 km per charge and.....Read More

    By rasika
    On: Apr 24, 2024 | 243 Views
  • test drive

    You enjoyed your test drive of the vehicle, finding it to be a good option. However, it's unfortunate that the price.....Read More

    By umar general
    On: Apr 23, 2024 | 120 Views
  • Retro-Chic Electric Scooter

    The current Bajaj Chetak electric scooter, while having a touch of that classic retro look, is a brilliant and updated.....Read More

    By huzaifa
    On: Apr 22, 2024 | 184 Views
  • Bajaj Chetak Classic Charm Meets Modern Convenience

    Bajaj Chetak skillfully combines traditional fetish with accidental luxury to provide civilian family members with a.....Read More

    By yogesh
    On: Apr 15, 2024 | 382 Views
  • Bajaj Chetak Iconic Electric Scooter

    Being my ultimate bike, the Bajaj Chetak has a personal place in my heart. My favorite feature of my bike is its.....Read More

    By ganesh
    On: Apr 12, 2024 | 345 Views
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