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    Hero Electric Optima vs NDS Eco Motors SQD

    Should you buy Hero Electric Optima or NDS Eco Motors SQD? 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. Hero Electric Optima price in is Rs (ex-showroom price) whereas the NDS Eco Motors SQD price in is Rs (ex-showroom). As far as range is concerned, the Hero Electric Optima has a range of up to 89 km/charge and the NDS Eco Motors SQD has a range of up to 110 km/charge.  Hero Electric offers the Optima in 2 colours whereas the SQD comes in 1 colours. Out of 0 user reviews, SQD scores whereas the Hero Electric Optima tallies 4.1 out of 5 based on 129 user reviews.

    Optima vs SQD

    Key HighlightsOptimaSQD
    Charging Time4.5 Hr2 Hr
    Range89 km/charge110 km/charge
    Top Speed48 km/Hr68 km/Hr
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    Hero Electric Optima vs NDS Eco Motors SQD Comparison

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          Hero Electric Optima
          Hero Electric Optima
            Rs83,300*
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                NDS Eco Motors SQD
                NDS Eco Motors SQD
                  Rs1,19,863*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.87,117* Onwards
                Rs.1,24,468* Onwards
                Max Power
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                3.9 kW
                Body Type
                Electric Scooters
                User Rating
                4.1
                Based on Hero Electric Optima Reviews
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                Motor Power
                1.2 kW
                2 kW
                Motor Type
                BLDC
                BLDC
                Charging Time
                4.5 Hr
                2 Hr
                Range
                89 km/charge
                110 km/charge
                EMI Starts₹ 2,510
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 3,613
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.3,817
                Optima Insurance
                Rs.4,605
                SQD Insurance
                ColoursBluemaroonView All ColoursScarlet RedView All Colours
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                Engine and Transmission
                Motor Power
                1.2 kW
                2 kW
                No. Of Batteries
                1
                1
                Starting
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                Push Button Start
                Push Button Start
                Features
                Charger Output
                10 A
                1000 W
                Instrument Console
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                Digital
                Digital
                Regenerative Braking
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                Yes
                USB Charging PortYesNo
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Additional Features Of Variant
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                Speed Modes - Eco, Parking Brake, Battery Safety Alarm, Drive Mode Lock, Side Stand Sensor
                Riding Modes - Eco | City | Power
                Seat Type
                Single
                Single
                Passenger Footrest
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                Yes
                Underseat storageYesYes
                Features and Safety
                Braking Type
                Combi Brake System
                Combi Brake System
                Gradeability
                7 Degrees
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                Riding Modes
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                Yes
                EBSYesYes
                Additional Features
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                Speed Modes - Eco, Parking Brake, Battery Safety Alarm, Drive Mode Lock, Side Stand Sensor
                Riding Modes - Eco | City | Power
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Width
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                710 mm
                Length
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                1900 mm
                Height
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                1220 mm
                Saddle Height
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                800 mm
                Ground Clearance
                165 mm
                175 mm
                Wheelbase
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                1381 mm
                Kerb Weight
                93 kg
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                Additional StorageYesYes
                Electricals
                Headlight
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                LED
                Taillight
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                LED
                Turn Signal Lamp
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                LED
                Projector Headlights
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                LED Projector
                LED Taillights
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorNoNo
                Performance
                Top Speed
                48 km/Hr
                68 km/Hr
                Motor & Battery
                Motor Type
                BLDC
                BLDC
                Battery Capacity
                2 Kwh
                2.3 Kwh
                Reverse Assist
                -
                Yes
                Underpinnings
                Frame
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                Oblong tube

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                User Reviews of Comparison

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                  arjun on Nov 13, 2025
                  5.0
                  Fantastic Pickup, Smooth Control
                  I chose this scooter for its low running cost and good pickup. This scooter is easy to handle breaks and gets excellent mileage. It felt practical for my office commute every day. I also appreciate the attractive design, and solid resale value. Handles city roads well, brakes are easy to engage, and comfortable seat experience. It feels stable, smooth over bumps, and brakes work well. The ride feel is steady, smooth and consistent with great handling. I feel safely in traffic. Smooth clutch, good brakes. Handles city roads well, brakes are easy to engage, and comfortable seat experience. It feels stable, smooth over bumps, and brakes work well. The ride feel is steady, smooth and consistent with great handling. I feel safety in traffic. Smooth clutch, good brakes.
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                  rakesh on Nov 13, 2025
                  5.0
                  Sporty Look, Reliable Performance
                  I chose it to save on petrol and enjoy hassle-free maintenance. The storage space was a bonus. I select this scooter because the budget-friendly scooter with decent mileage. The design looked sturdy for everyday use. Feels light and easy to steer. Brakes are confident and suspension handles small bumps well. Smooth ride in city traffic. Acceleration is predictable and turning feels safe. Stylish look, good brand reputation. I suggest this scooter because it's seat for daily commuting. This scooter is practical, fuel-efficient, and simple to use. Best for short trips. Comfortable, economical, and reliable. Efficient scooter for daily travel. Comfortable, engine runs without issues.
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                  advik on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.8
                  Simple and Quiet Electric Companion
                  I chose the Optima because I wanted simple and quiet electric bike for short trips. The price was right and it is easy to handle. I liked that it saves money on petrol. My friend had one and said it is low maintenance. It looked small but strong and perfect for my errands around town. My ride is smooth and peaceful. The bike is quiet and easy to start. I go to markets and office and it never gives trouble. Battery lasts a long time. Traffic does not feel tiring. It is simple but reliable. I feel relaxed and happy using it every day for small trips. Yes I will tell people to try it for city use. It is easy, cheap, and smooth. Small and strong. Good for errands, office, and short trips. Battery is reliable and it is safe to ride. I feel it is a very practical and nice choice for anyone who wants an electric scooter.
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                  saurabh on Nov 13, 2025
                  5.0
                  Handles Roads Like a Dream
                  Chose it because it’s easy to maintain and spare parts are easily available here. I liked its modern look and the mileage claim. Needed something practical for office and small trips. Suspension handles bumps nicely. At Hero Electric Optima, been using it for months, and it still runs like new. Mileage stays steady. Feels nice to ride. Doesn’t vibrate and gives smooth pickup even with two people. Strong choice for rough city roads. Great for regular use. Easy to maintain and doesn’t burn much petrol. Nice blend of style and economy. Good choice for daily city rides. Liked its classic look and durable feel. Smooth clutch and quick start every time.
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                  deepak on Nov 13, 2025
                  5.0
                  A Ride Worth Remembering
                  I chose this one for its mileage and low maintenance. I travel around 20 km daily, so I needed something efficient. I wanted something easy to ride. It looked small, light, and simple to handle. The ride quality is good and pickup is decent. Feels steady on bad roads too. I’ve done 2 services, all fine. Smooth engine, light steering, and no vibration. We both find it easy to use in city traffic Very reliable scooter for daily commuters. Good mix of mileage and comfort. Ideal scooter for families. Easy to ride, smooth and doesn’t need much care.
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                FAQs on Hero Electric Optima and NDS Eco Motors SQD

                Q) Which scooter among Hero Electric Optima and NDS Eco Motors SQD is cheaper?

                A) Hero Electric Optima price starts at Rs 83,300 & NDS Eco Motors SQD price starts at Rs 1,19,863 in Delhi . Hero Electric Optima is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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