TVS Motor Company has further enhanced its popular iQube electric scooter lineup with the launch of two new models, the iQube S and the iQube ST, for 2025.
These models come with significant improvements in battery capacity, range and technology features. Specifically, they are a direct competitor to popular electric scooters like the Ola S1 Pro and the Ather 450X. In terms of price, range and features, these new iQube models are set to occupy a prominent place in the market.
2025 TVS iQube S & ST: Key Highlights
Here is a brief information about the key features of the TVS iQube S and iQube ST models launched in 2025. The prices of these electric scooters range from ₹1.09 lakh to ₹1.59 lakh (ex-showroom).
The iQube S model offers a range of up to 145 km on a single charge, while the iQube ST model offers a maximum range of up to 212 km. Both these models are direct competitors to popular electric scooters like the Ola S1 Pro, Ather 450X and the Bajaj Chetak.
Battery and Range
| Model | Battery Capacity | Range (Per Charge) | Charging Time (0-80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| iQube S | 3.5 kWh | 145 km | 4 hrs 30 mins |
| iQube ST | 5.3 kWh | 212 km | 5 hrs 15 mins |
Note:
The iQube ST model comes with regenerative braking technology as an important technological feature. Through this, the energy lost during braking can be recovered and an additional range of up to 10%. Furthermore, TVS plans to expand its smart charging network to over 5,000 charging stations across India by 2025. This will provide easy and fast charging facility to the commuters.
Design & Features: Premium Look
Design
The TVS iQube ST model is designed with a premium look. It comes with beige interior panels and a dual-tone seat, which gives the scooter a sophisticated look. Moreover, the backrest that allows passengers to travel comfortably is made in a stylish design.
Lighting Features
This model has LED headlights and tail lamps with pulsating lights, which make it easy to travel at night and enhances the modern look of the scooter.
Digital Dashboard
The iQube S and ST models have a 5-inch or 7-inch TFT touchscreen display. It can be connected to a smartphone and supports turn-by-turn navigation, tire pressure monitor, etc.
Smart Features
The iQube ST comes with advanced features like geofencing, find my scooter, etc. To make the riding experience even better, it also comes with four riding modes – Eco, Power, Sport and Super.
Price Details (ex-showroom)
| Model | Battery | Display | Price (₹ Lakhs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| iQube S | 3.5 kWh | 5″ TFT | 1.09 |
| iQube S (7″ TFT) | 3.5 kWh | 7″ TFT | 1.17 |
| iQube ST | 5.3 kWh | 7″ TFT | 1.28 |
| iQube ST Premium | 5.3 kWh | 7″ TFT | 1.59 |
iQube vs Competitors: Why TVS is better?
| Feature | TVS iQube ST | Ola S1 Pro | Ather 450X |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (km) | 212 | 190 | 150 |
| Battery | 5.3 kWh | 4 kWh | 3.7 kWh |
| Price (₹ Lakhs) | 1.59 | 1.47 | 1.38 |
| Display | 7″ TFT | 7″ Digital | 7″ Digital |
USP of TVS
The key highlight of the TVS iQube ST model is its high range of 212 km, which is more than its competitors like Ola and Aarti models. This gives the users the facility to travel long distances in a single trip. Moreover, TVS has a wide service network across India – with over 2,000 dealers providing easy and quick maintenance services to the customers. This makes the iQube a more reliable choice.
Conclusion
As far as the TVS iQube S and ST models are concerned, both are excellent choices as per the needs of the users. The iQube S model, available starting at ₹1.09 lakh, is designed for the daily urban commuter.
Whereas, the iQube ST model with a range of 212 km is suitable for the users who want to travel long distances. Since both have high-end technical features and modern amenities, we can wait for September 2024 to enjoy a test ride.
