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Honda ICON e: vs Metro E8S PRO vs Vlektra Retro

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Specification Honda ICON e: price in pakistan Honda ICON e: ICON e: Remove Metro E8S PRO price in Pakistan Metro E8S PRO Metro E8S PRO Remove Vlektra Retro price in Pakistan Vlektra Retro Retro Remove
Price
Ex-factory price Rs 419,900 Rs 330,000 Rs 279,000
Powertrain
Type Electric Electric Electric
Battery & charging
Battery 1.47 kWh 2.74 kWh —
Electric range 53 km 125 km 80 km
Electric motor power 1.81 kW 2 kW 1.5 kW
Charging time 7 h 20 min (0–100%) 4-5 hours 2.5 hours
Battery (volts / amp-hours) 48V 30.6Ah lithium-ion 72V 38Ah 24Ah (voltage not stated)
Performance & drive
Transmission Direct drive (electric) Direct drive (electric) Direct drive (electric)
Top speed 55 km/h 65 km/h 70 km/h
Size & practicality
Dimensions (L × W × H) 1796 x 680 x 1085 mm 1839 x 710 x 1165 mm —
Engine type In-wheel brushless electric motor — —
Front suspension — Hydraulic Telescopic forks
Rear suspension — Hydraulic Dual spring-loaded shock absorbers
Dry weight 89 kg — —
Seat height 742 mm 740 mm —
Ground clearance 132 mm 140 mm —
Wheelbase 1298 mm 1272 mm —
Brakes (front / rear) — Front disc / Rear disc Drum / dual-piston caliper disc
Tyre size — 90/80-12 Tubeless Front 2.75/18; rear 90/90-17
Warranty — Motor & battery: 18 months or 20,000 km 3-year replacement warranty on the battery; 2-year replacement warranty on the motor
Colours White, Black, Red Blue, Grey, Silver, White —
Safety
Combined braking system (CBS) No No Yes
Front disc brake No Yes No
Rear disc brake No Yes Yes
Anti-theft alarm No Yes No
Comfort & convenience
Self start No Yes No
Digital speedometer No Yes Yes
Tubeless tyres No Yes No
Alloy wheels No Yes No
Lighting
LED headlight No Yes Yes
LED tail light No Yes Yes
LED indicators No No Yes
Daytime running light No No Yes
Engine & performance
Riding modes No Yes Yes
Electric
Regenerative braking No Yes No
Reverse assist No Yes Yes
Battery level indicator Yes Yes No
Fast charger included No Yes No
Riding range display No Yes No
Other
Keyless start No Yes No
Remote unlock No Yes No
Smart colourful digital dashboard No Yes No
32-litre under-seat storage No Yes No
Energy monitoring meter No Yes No
Low wind-resistant aerodynamic body No Yes No
Verdict
Expert rating 6.8/10 6.6/10 6.8/10

Honda ICON e: vs Metro E8S PRO vs Vlektra Retro: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Honda ICON e:, Metro E8S PRO and Vlektra Retro?

The Vlektra Retro is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Vlektra Retro from Rs 279,000, the Metro E8S PRO from Rs 330,000 and the Honda ICON e: from Rs 419,900.

Which has the longer electric range, Honda ICON e:, Metro E8S PRO and Vlektra Retro?

The Metro E8S PRO goes furthest on electricity (Metro E8S PRO: 125 km; Vlektra Retro: 80 km; Honda ICON e:: 53 km).

Which is more powerful, Honda ICON e:, Metro E8S PRO and Vlektra Retro?

The Metro E8S PRO is the most powerful (Metro E8S PRO: 3 hp; Honda ICON e:: 2 hp; Vlektra Retro: 2 hp).

Which has more safety features, Honda ICON e:, Metro E8S PRO and Vlektra Retro?

The Honda ICON e: has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features, the Metro E8S PRO has 0 airbags and 3 safety and driver-assistance features and the Vlektra Retro has 0 airbags and 2 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Honda ICON e:, Metro E8S PRO and Vlektra Retro prices the same across Pakistan?

Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.

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