Horwin EK1 vs Jolta Sparrow vs Yadea Velax vs Honda ICON e:
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
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Horwin EK1
EK1
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Jolta Sparrow
Sparrow
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Yadea Velax
Velax
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Honda ICON e:
ICON e:
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| Price | ||||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 466,000 | Rs 120,900 | Rs 444,000 | Rs 419,900 |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Type | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Battery & charging | ||||
| Battery | — | — | — | 1.47 kWh |
| Electric range | 90 km | 25 km | 85 km | 53 km |
| Electric motor power | 2 kW | 0.5 kW | 2 kW | 1.81 kW |
| Charging time | 4 to 6 hours | 6 to 8 hours | 6-7 hours | 7 h 20 min (0–100%) |
| Battery (volts / amp-hours) | 72V / 36Ah | 48V / 26Ah | 72V 30Ah LFP | 48V 30.6Ah lithium-ion |
| Performance & drive | ||||
| Transmission | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) |
| Top speed | 55 km/h | 35 km/h | 65 km/h | 55 km/h |
| Size & practicality | ||||
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | — | — | — | 1796 x 680 x 1085 mm |
| Engine type | — | — | — | In-wheel brushless electric motor |
| Dry weight | — | — | — | 89 kg |
| Seat height | — | — | — | 742 mm |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm | — | — | 132 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1320 mm | — | — | 1298 mm |
| Brakes (front / rear) | Disc brakes | Drum / drum | — | — |
| Tyre size | — | — | 14-inch tubeless | — |
| Warranty | Standard manufacturer warranty covering key components (terms not published) | 20 months (scope not stated) | Battery pack replacement: 4 years or 50,000 km | — |
| Colours | Orange, Blue | Black | Grey, Blue, Black | White, Black, Red |
| Safety | ||||
| Anti-theft alarm | No | Yes | No | No |
| Comfort & convenience | ||||
| Digital speedometer | No | Yes | No | No |
| Tubeless tyres | No | No | Yes | No |
| Alloy wheels | Yes | No | No | No |
| Engine & performance | ||||
| Riding modes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Electric | ||||
| Reverse assist | Yes | No | No | No |
| Battery level indicator | No | No | No | Yes |
| Other | ||||
| GPS alarm | Yes | No | No | No |
| LED display | Yes | No | No | No |
| Tailstock, backpack and rack | Yes | No | No | No |
| Pedal assist (electric and pedal) | No | Yes | No | No |
| EasyGO keyless unlocking | No | No | Yes | No |
| ECO drive mode and intelligent energy management controller | No | No | Yes | No |
| Verdict | ||||
| Expert rating | 6.6/10 | 5.8/10 | 7.4/10 | 6.8/10 |
Horwin EK1 vs Jolta Sparrow vs Yadea Velax vs Honda ICON e:: quick answers
Which is cheaper, Horwin EK1, Jolta Sparrow, Yadea Velax and Honda ICON e:?
The Jolta Sparrow is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Jolta Sparrow from Rs 120,900, the Honda ICON e: from Rs 419,900, the Yadea Velax from Rs 444,000 and the Horwin EK1 from Rs 466,000.
Which has the longer electric range, Horwin EK1, Jolta Sparrow, Yadea Velax and Honda ICON e:?
The Horwin EK1 goes furthest on electricity (Horwin EK1: 90 km; Yadea Velax: 85 km; Honda ICON e:: 53 km; Jolta Sparrow: 25 km).
Which is more powerful, Horwin EK1, Jolta Sparrow, Yadea Velax and Honda ICON e:?
They are closely matched (Horwin EK1: 3 hp; Yadea Velax: 3 hp; Honda ICON e:: 2 hp; Jolta Sparrow: 1 hp).
Which has more safety features, Horwin EK1, Jolta Sparrow, Yadea Velax and Honda ICON e:?
The Horwin EK1 has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features, the Jolta Sparrow has 0 airbags and 1 safety and driver-assistance features, the Yadea Velax has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features and the Honda ICON e: has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are Horwin EK1, Jolta Sparrow, Yadea Velax and Honda ICON e: 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.
