Horwin EK1 vs Metro Metrix
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 Metrix
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|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 466,000 | Rs 250,000 | |
| Powertrain | |||
| Type | Electric | Electric | |
| Battery & charging | |||
| Battery | — | 2.74 kWh | |
| Electric range | 90 km | 115 km | |
| Electric motor power | 2 kW | — | |
| Charging time | 4 to 6 hours | 6 to 7 hours | |
| Battery (volts / amp-hours) | 72V / 36Ah | 72V / 38Ah | |
| Performance & drive | |||
| Transmission | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | |
| Top speed | 55 km/h | 65 km/h | |
| Size & practicality | |||
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | — | 1910 x 720 x 1210 mm | |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm | 163 mm | |
| Wheelbase | 1320 mm | — | |
| Brakes (front / rear) | Disc brakes | Disc / Disc | |
| Tyre size | — | 12-inch tubeless | |
| Warranty | Standard manufacturer warranty covering key components (terms not published) | NCF: battery 24 months; LFP: battery 36 months; motor 24 months | |
| Colours | Orange, Blue | Black, Silver, Orange | |
| Safety | |||
| Front disc brake | No | Yes | |
| Rear disc brake | No | Yes | |
| Side-stand engine cut-off | No | Yes | |
| Anti-theft alarm | No | Yes | |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Tubeless tyres | No | Yes | |
| Alloy wheels | Yes | Yes | |
| Engine & performance | |||
| Riding modes | Yes | Yes | |
| Electric | |||
| Reverse assist | Yes | Yes | |
| Other | |||
| GPS alarm | Yes | No | |
| LED display | Yes | No | |
| Tailstock, backpack and rack | Yes | No | |
| NFC | No | Yes | |
| Cruise control | No | Yes | |
| Under-seat storage | No | Yes | |
| Verdict | |||
| Expert rating | 6.6/10 | 7.3/10 | |
Horwin EK1 vs Metro Metrix: quick answers
Which is cheaper, the Horwin EK1 or the Metro Metrix?
The Metro Metrix is cheaper. It starts at Rs 250,000 ex-factory, Rs 216,000 less than the Horwin EK1, which starts at Rs 466,000.
Which has the longer electric range, the Horwin EK1 or the Metro Metrix?
The Metro Metrix NCF goes furthest on electricity (Metro Metrix NCF: 115 km; Horwin EK1: 90 km).
Which has more safety features, the Horwin EK1 or the Metro Metrix?
The Horwin EK1 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 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.
