Horwin EK1 vs Metro E8S PRO vs Yadea T5 vs Metro Metrix
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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Metro E8S PRO
Metro E8S PRO
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Yadea T5
T5
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Metro Metrix
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| Price | ||||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 466,000 | Rs 330,000 | Rs 253,500 | Rs 250,000 |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Type | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Battery & charging | ||||
| Battery | — | 2.74 kWh | — | 2.74 kWh |
| Electric range | 90 km | 125 km | 85 km | 115 km |
| Electric motor power | 2 kW | 2 kW | 1.2 kW | — |
| Charging time | 4 to 6 hours | 4-5 hours | 5-6 hours | 6 to 7 hours |
| Battery (volts / amp-hours) | 72V / 36Ah | 72V 38Ah | 72V 25Ah graphene | 72V / 38Ah |
| Performance & drive | ||||
| Transmission | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) |
| Top speed | 55 km/h | 65 km/h | 57 km/h | 65 km/h |
| Size & practicality | ||||
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | — | 1839 x 710 x 1165 mm | 1780 × 700 × 1180 mm | 1910 x 720 x 1210 mm |
| Front suspension | — | Hydraulic | — | — |
| Rear suspension | — | Hydraulic | — | — |
| Seat height | — | 740 mm | — | — |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 163 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1320 mm | 1272 mm | — | — |
| Brakes (front / rear) | Disc brakes | Front disc / Rear disc | — | Disc / Disc |
| Tyre size | — | 90/80-12 Tubeless | Tubeless | 12-inch tubeless |
| Warranty | Standard manufacturer warranty covering key components (terms not published) | Motor & battery: 18 months or 20,000 km | — | NCF: battery 24 months; LFP: battery 36 months; motor 24 months |
| Colours | Orange, Blue | Blue, Grey, Silver, White | Gray, Red, White | Black, Silver, Orange |
| Safety | ||||
| Front disc brake | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Rear disc brake | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Side-stand engine cut-off | No | No | No | Yes |
| Anti-theft alarm | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Comfort & convenience | ||||
| Self start | No | Yes | No | No |
| Digital speedometer | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Tubeless tyres | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Lighting | ||||
| LED headlight | No | Yes | No | No |
| LED tail light | No | Yes | No | No |
| Engine & performance | ||||
| Riding modes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Electric | ||||
| Regenerative braking | No | Yes | No | No |
| Reverse assist | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Battery level indicator | No | Yes | Yes | 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 |
| Auto-dimming LED dashboard | No | No | Yes | No |
| NFC | No | No | No | Yes |
| Cruise control | No | No | No | Yes |
| Under-seat storage | No | No | No | Yes |
| Verdict | ||||
| Expert rating | 6.6/10 | 6.6/10 | 7.1/10 | 7.3/10 |
Horwin EK1 vs Metro E8S PRO vs Yadea T5 vs Metro Metrix: quick answers
Which is cheaper, Horwin EK1, Metro E8S PRO, Yadea T5 and Metro Metrix?
The Metro Metrix is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Metro Metrix from Rs 250,000, the Yadea T5 from Rs 253,500, 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, Yadea T5 and Metro Metrix?
The Metro E8S PRO goes furthest on electricity (Metro E8S PRO: 125 km; Metro Metrix NCF: 115 km; Horwin EK1: 90 km; Yadea T5: 85 km).
Which is more powerful, Horwin EK1, Metro E8S PRO, Yadea T5 and Metro Metrix?
They are closely matched (Horwin EK1: 3 hp; Metro E8S PRO: 3 hp; Yadea T5: 2 hp).
Which has more safety features, Horwin EK1, Metro E8S PRO, Yadea T5 and Metro Metrix?
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 Yadea T5 has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features and the Metro Metrix NCF has 0 airbags and 4 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, Yadea T5 and Metro Metrix 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.
