Horwin EK1 vs Metro E8S PRO vs Jolta Zeno vs Zongfa N1
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
| Specification |
Horwin EK1
EK1
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Metro E8S PRO
Metro E8S PRO
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Jolta Zeno
Zeno
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Zongfa N1
ZF-N1
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| Price | ||||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 466,000 | Rs 330,000 | Rs 205,900 | Rs 208,000 |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Type | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Battery & charging | ||||
| Battery | — | 2.74 kWh | — | — |
| Electric range | 90 km | 125 km | 60 km | 90 km |
| Electric motor power | 2 kW | 2 kW | 1.2 kW | 1 kW |
| Charging time | 4 to 6 hours | 4-5 hours | 6 to 8 hours | 3-4 hours |
| Battery (volts / amp-hours) | 72V / 36Ah | 72V 38Ah | 72V / 26Ah | 60V 24Ah LFP |
| Performance & drive | ||||
| Transmission | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) |
| Top speed | 55 km/h | 65 km/h | 50 km/h | 45 km/h |
| Size & practicality | ||||
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | — | 1839 x 710 x 1165 mm | — | — |
| Front suspension | — | Hydraulic | — | — |
| Rear suspension | — | Hydraulic | — | — |
| Seat height | — | 740 mm | — | — |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm | 140 mm | — | — |
| Wheelbase | 1320 mm | 1272 mm | — | — |
| Brakes (front / rear) | Disc brakes | Front disc / Rear disc | Disc / disc | Front disc / Rear drum |
| Tyre size | — | 90/80-12 Tubeless | — | 10-inch |
| Warranty | Standard manufacturer warranty covering key components (terms not published) | Motor & battery: 18 months or 20,000 km | 20 months (scope not stated) | — |
| Colours | Orange, Blue | Blue, Grey, Silver, White | Red, Black, Teal, White, Green | Red, Blue, Black |
| Safety | ||||
| Front disc brake | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rear disc brake | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Side-stand engine cut-off | No | No | Yes | No |
| Anti-theft alarm | No | Yes | No | No |
| Comfort & convenience | ||||
| Self start | No | Yes | No | No |
| Digital speedometer | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| USB charging port | No | No | Yes | No |
| Tubeless tyres | No | Yes | No | No |
| Alloy wheels | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Lighting | ||||
| LED headlight | No | Yes | No | No |
| LED tail light | No | Yes | No | No |
| Engine & performance | ||||
| Riding modes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Electric | ||||
| Regenerative braking | No | Yes | No | No |
| Reverse assist | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Battery level indicator | No | Yes | No | No |
| Fast charger included | No | Yes | No | No |
| Riding range display | No | Yes | No | No |
| Other | ||||
| GPS alarm | Yes | No | No | No |
| LED display | Yes | No | No | No |
| Tailstock, backpack and rack | Yes | No | No | No |
| Keyless start | No | Yes | No | No |
| Remote unlock | No | Yes | No | No |
| Smart colourful digital dashboard | No | Yes | No | No |
| 32-litre under-seat storage | No | Yes | No | No |
| Energy monitoring meter | No | Yes | No | No |
| Low wind-resistant aerodynamic body | No | Yes | No | No |
| Cruise control | No | No | Yes | No |
| LED lighting | No | No | No | Yes |
| IP-65 sealed LFP battery | No | No | No | Yes |
| Verdict | ||||
| Expert rating | 6.6/10 | 6.6/10 | 6.8/10 | 6.8/10 |
Horwin EK1 vs Metro E8S PRO vs Jolta Zeno vs Zongfa N1: quick answers
Which is cheaper, Horwin EK1, Metro E8S PRO, Jolta Zeno and Zongfa N1?
The Jolta Zeno is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Jolta Zeno from Rs 205,900, the Zongfa N1 from Rs 208,000, the Metro E8S PRO from Rs 330,000 and the Horwin EK1 from Rs 466,000.
Which has the longer electric range, Horwin EK1, Metro E8S PRO, Jolta Zeno and Zongfa N1?
The Metro E8S PRO goes furthest on electricity (Metro E8S PRO: 125 km; Horwin EK1: 90 km; Zongfa N1 ZF-N1: 90 km; Jolta Zeno: 60 km).
Which is more powerful, Horwin EK1, Metro E8S PRO, Jolta Zeno and Zongfa N1?
They are closely matched (Horwin EK1: 3 hp; Metro E8S PRO: 3 hp; Jolta Zeno: 2 hp; Zongfa N1 ZF-N1: 1 hp).
Which has more safety features, Horwin EK1, Metro E8S PRO, Jolta Zeno and Zongfa N1?
The Horwin EK1 has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features, the Metro E8S PRO has 0 airbags and 3 safety and driver-assistance features, the Jolta Zeno has 0 airbags and 3 safety and driver-assistance features and the Zongfa N1 ZF-N1 has 0 airbags and 1 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are Horwin EK1, Metro E8S PRO, Jolta Zeno and Zongfa N1 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.
