TVS iQube ST vs Joy e-bike Thunderbolt

Should you buy TVS iQube ST or Joy e-bike Thunderbolt? Find out which electric bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, driving range, battery capacity, charging time, colours and other features. TVS iQube ST price in is Rs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Joy e-bike Thunderbolt price in is Rs (ex-showroom). As far as range is concerned, the TVS iQube ST has a range of up to 212 km/charge and the Joy e-bike Thunderbolt has a range of up to 110 km/charge. TVS offers the iQube ST in 3 colours whereas the Thunderbolt comes in 2 colours. Out of 2 user reviews, Thunderbolt scores 4.5 whereas the TVS iQube ST tallies 4.6 out of 5 based on 28 user reviews.

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ST 5.3 kWh
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Basic Information	TVS iQube ST	Joy e-bike Thunderbolt	Ampere Magnus G Max
On-Road Price	Rs.1,78,371* Onwards	Rs.2,40,432* Onwards	Rs.1,02,181* Onwards
Body Type	Electric Scooters	Electric Bikes	Electric Scooters
Motor Power	4.4 kW	5 kW	2.4 kW
User Rating	4.6 Based on TVS iQube ST Reviews	4.5 Based on Joy e-bike Thunderbolt Reviews	4.9 Based on Ampere Magnus G Max Reviews
Motor Type	BLDC	DC Brushless Hub Motor	BLDC
Charging Time	-	9 Hr	7.25 Hr
Range	212 km/charge	110 km/charge	110 km/charge
EMI Starts	₹ 5,152 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years	₹ 6,584 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years	₹ 2,961 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.6,357 iQube ST Insurance	Rs.7,432 Thunderbolt Insurance	Rs.4,182 Magnus G Max Insurance
Colours	Titanium Grey MatteStarlight Blue BeigeCopper Brown BeigeView All Colours	BlueYellowView All Colours	Monsoon BlueMatcha GreenCinnamon CopperView All Colours
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Basic Information

TVS iQube ST

Joy e-bike Thunderbolt

Ampere Magnus G Max

On-Road Price

Rs.1,78,371* Onwards

Rs.2,40,432* Onwards

Rs.1,02,181* Onwards

Body Type

Electric Scooters

Electric Bikes

Electric Scooters

Motor Power

4.4 kW

5 kW

2.4 kW

User Rating

4.6

Based on TVS iQube ST Reviews

4.5

Based on Joy e-bike Thunderbolt Reviews

4.9

Based on Ampere Magnus G Max Reviews

Motor Type

BLDC

DC Brushless Hub Motor

BLDC

Charging Time

9 Hr

7.25 Hr

Range

212 km/charge

110 km/charge

EMI Starts

₹ 5,152

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

₹ 6,584

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

₹ 2,961

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.6,357
iQube ST Insurance

Rs.7,432
Thunderbolt Insurance

Rs.4,182
Magnus G Max Insurance

Colours

Titanium Grey MatteStarlight Blue BeigeCopper Brown BeigeView All Colours

BlueYellowView All Colours

Monsoon BlueMatcha GreenCinnamon CopperView All Colours

Brochure

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Engine and Transmission
Motor Power	4.4 kW	5 kW	2.4 kW
Range (Mode 1)	-	-	142 km/charge
No. Of Batteries	1	-	1
Max Torque	-	230 Nm	-
Starting System	Push Button Start	Push Button Start	Push Button Start
Motor Waterproofing Rating	IP67	-	-
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Engine and Transmission

Motor Power

4.4 kW

5 kW

2.4 kW

Range (Mode 1)

142 km/charge

No. Of Batteries

Max Torque

230 Nm

Features
Charger Output	-	10 Apm	7.5 Amp
USB Charging Port	Yes	-	Yes
Instrument Console Type	Digital	Digital	Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	-	-
Navigation	Yes	-	-
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	-	-
Regenerative Braking	Yes	-	-
Geofencing	Yes	-	-
Speedometer	Digital	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Digital	-	Digital
Odometer	Digital	-	Digital
Seat Type	Single	Split	Single
Clock	Yes	-	-
Passenger Backrest	Yes	-	-
Rear Footpegs	Yes	-	Yes
Carry hook	Yes	-	Yes
Underseat storage	32 L	Yes	33 L
Distance To Empty	Yes	-	-
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Features

Charger Output

10 Apm

7.5 Amp

USB Charging Port

Instrument Console Type

Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Features and Safety
Charging Point	Yes	-	-
Internet Connectivity	Yes	-	-
Mobile Application	Yes	-	-
Gradeability	10°	18°	12°
Service Due Indicator	Yes	-	-
Seat Opening Switch	Yes	-	-
Riding Modes	Eco,Power	-	Yes
Additional Features/Information	BMS Controlled Offboard Charger Spike Protection Portable Charger Illuminating Logo 800 x 480 Pixels Resolution 100 Lux Brightness Day/Night Mode GMS Connectivity Via Server Live Indicator Status Pleasant Horn Tone Parking Brake Lever HMI Joystick Incognito Mode TPMS	-	Charger - Off Board
Carry Hook	Yes	-	Yes
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Features and Safety

Charging Point

Internet Connectivity

Mobile Application

Gradeability

10°

18°

12°

Dimensions and Capacity
Width	645 mm	-	-
Length	1805 mm	-	-
Height	1140 mm	-	-
Ground Clearance	157 mm	-	165 mm
Wheelbase	1301 mm	-	1390 mm
Kerb Weight	128.8 kg	-	-
Load Carrying Capacity	-	150 kg	150 kg
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Dimensions and Capacity

Width

645 mm

Length

1805 mm

Height

1140 mm

Ground Clearance

157 mm

165 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED	LED
Taillight	LED	LED	Bulb
Indicators	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lamps	Yes	-	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	No	No	No
Distance To Empty	Yes	-	-
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Electricals

Headlight

LED

Taillight

LED

Bulb

Indicators

LED

Daytime Running Lamps

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Size	220 mm	-	130 mm
Rear Brake Size	130 mm	-	130 mm

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Size

220 mm

130 mm

Rear Brake Size

130 mm

Performance
Claimed Top Speed	82 km/Hr	90 km/Hr	65 km/Hr

Performance

Claimed Top Speed

82 km/Hr

90 km/Hr

65 km/Hr

Battery, Motor and Charging
Motor Type	BLDC	DC Brushless Hub Motor	BLDC
Battery Capacity	5.3 Kwh	5.18 Kwh	3 Kwh
Reverse Assist	Yes	-	Yes

Battery, Motor and Charging

Motor Type

BLDC

DC Brushless Hub Motor

BLDC

Battery Capacity

5.3 Kwh

5.18 Kwh

3 Kwh

Reverse Assist

Underpinnings
Frame	Tubular Structure	-	Dual Frame Steel Chassis

Underpinnings

Frame

Tubular Structure

Dual Frame Steel Chassis

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User Reviews of Comparison

iQube ST
Thunderbolt
Magnus G Max

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nishant on Nov 18, 2025
5.0
This is an amazing bike launched in ev category
Because of the range this bike is too good because I was getting irritate because there is too many bikes in the market with low price but they are not giving a great range that this bike giving to us. Riding this bike is so comfortable and it can take you to a long ride because the range that it is providing is so nice in this low price category because range is an serious issue in ev bikes because of that people fear from purchasing ev bikes. Yes, in ev category I will highly recommend this bike. Not because of its range but also because of its running speed and fast charging and once you bought this bike anyone can use it so easily and you can put your heavy stuff on it without any worries.
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priynash on Nov 15, 2025
4.7
THE BEST OG
TVS is known for its stable long run scooter can trust for the daily usage smoother than other evs in the market and provide good run and also the build quality is better than other loved the scooter till yet The silent motor and smooth drives make the drive smoother and easier the seat is soft and good making it easy for me to travel long and also the suspension is ok not stiff love the drives and the features Yes i would definitely recommend as the plus point is after sales difficulties are not there which is the best thing and the smooth features always love to drive and ride long way my run is of 50 km per day making it smoother
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V
vanshika on Oct 01, 2025
4.7
Buy from saving of years
The reason I picked iQube was financial. I calculated my petrol costs vs. charging, and the savings were massive over 3–4 years. Add to that, the low maintenance of EVs and TVS reliability — it was an easy decision. The iQube has made my city commute stress-free. It’s easy to ride, charges overnight, and runs the whole day without issues. Acceleration is great, and handling is nimble. The only downside is the charging infra on highways. Service experience is smooth. The iQube is worth recommending to anyone looking for a safe, comfortable, and modern EV scooter. It suits city commutes. However, people who need frequent intercity travel or higher ranges may not find it suitable.
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kashish on Oct 01, 2025
4.0
best in mileage in one charge
My primary reason was to reduce fuel costs. I travel around 30 km daily, and petrol expenses were piling up. The iQube offered a good balance of range, performance, and brand reliability compared to newer EV startups. The experience so far is positive. It’s very comfortable, especially with its silent motor and smooth pickup. I enjoy the tech features. Negatives would be slower charging and limited top speed compared to petrol bikes. Service has been professional and reliable. The iQube is perfect for urban users who want comfort, range, and brand trust. It suits families and working professionals. However, if you ride long distances daily or crave high top speeds, it’s not for you.
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boughtonn on Sep 23, 2025
4.0
A COMFORTABLE VEHICLE
Bought the vehicle 2 months ago, had to say it is quite comfortable and easy to drive, battery backup at this price is okk. It takes 3-4 hours to get charged completely. It easily gives a range of 80km to 100km. Pickup is quite slow and lacks that swiftness you need in day to day traffic. So in summary vehicle is decent, good for daily commuters but not enough for drive enthusiasts
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2 4
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P
prayog on Feb 13, 2024
4.0
comfortable for even earth
It's good eco-friendly bike which every 1 should try and use ,it can also save the pollution of waste and air
A
anuj on Feb 07, 2024
5.0
nice one nan
Very well designed electric bike and j loved it very much and I wish I could see more designs from U
Joy e-bike Thunderbolt Reviews

Thunderbolt Reviews

V
vishal on Mar 04, 2026
5.0
Great everyday EV with solid comfort and range.
I picked the Magnus G Max because I wanted a reliable Electric scooter that genuinely delivers around 90 kms on a single charge for my daily city commute. It's simple design affordable pricing and promise of a low running costs made it feel like a practical choice over petrol scooters. This ride has been comfortable and easy. It feels smooth through city traffic and doesn't jerk while accelerating. Handling is confident and the seat feels fine even after long rides. I consistently get about 80-90 km of range per charge, which fits well with my daily needs without range stress. Yes, I would recommend it to anyone looking for a stress free daily ride within the city. If your daily travel is around 70-100 km this is a sensible choice. It offers comfort, dependable range, and reduced running cost without any complicated tech.
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1 6
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surendiran on Feb 12, 2026
4.7
I like this grand max scooter
I wanted an electric scooter for daily office travel Its affordable comfortable for me and my wife and saves a lot on petrol per day i will travel per day around 30 km petrol price is high so my choice. Ride is smooth and easy in city traffic. Battery backup is good maintenance cost is low. Long rides feel a bit slow eco mode is get around 45km/hr speed in power mode get 64km/hr eco mode is high range. Yes its good for daily use office to home travel city ride is best average speed riding person like family man is good scooter and I like this scooty look because I'm previously using tvs pep look like.
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3
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bhuvi on Feb 12, 2026
5.0
This scooter perfect for family persons
I wanted affordable electric scooter for daily office use its gives good mileage, looks stylish and comfortable for family me and wife storage capacity is good compare my petrol bike rides too. Low running cost was a reason. Ride quality is smooth and comfortable it's easy to handle in city traffic stable on highways. Battery backup is good and maintenance cost is low compare to petrol bike long distance travel feel slow Yes i recommend it for daily commuters and family user its best for city rides with good savings no fuel not for high speed but perfect for regular use best saving my petrol cost around 5000rs/ month.
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