Metro E8S PRO vs Road Prince E-GO vs Vlektra Retro
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
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Metro E8S PRO
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Road Prince E-GO
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Vlektra Retro
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| Price | ||||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 330,000 | Rs 260,000 | Rs 279,000 | |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Type | Electric | Electric | Electric | |
| Battery & charging | ||||
| Battery | 2.74 kWh | — | — | |
| Electric range | 125 km | — | 80 km | |
| Electric motor power | 2 kW | 1.5 kW | 1.5 kW | |
| Charging time | 4-5 hours | 4 to 5 hours | 2.5 hours | |
| Battery (volts / amp-hours) | 72V 38Ah | 72V / 24Ah | 24Ah (voltage not stated) | |
| Performance & drive | ||||
| Transmission | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | |
| Top speed | 65 km/h | — | 70 km/h | |
| Size & practicality | ||||
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 1839 x 710 x 1165 mm | 1920 x 790 x 1190 mm | — | |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic | Telescopic with rebound damping | Telescopic forks | |
| Rear suspension | Hydraulic | Swing arm, outer spring shocks, rebound damping, preload adjuster | Dual spring-loaded shock absorbers | |
| Seat height | 740 mm | — | — | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | — | — | |
| Wheelbase | 1272 mm | 1240 mm | — | |
| Brakes (front / rear) | Front disc / Rear disc | — | Drum / dual-piston caliper disc | |
| Tyre size | 90/80-12 Tubeless | 2.25-17 (front) / 2.50-17 (rear) | 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 | Blue, Grey, Silver, White | Black, Red | — | |
| Safety | ||||
| Combined braking system (CBS) | No | No | Yes | |
| Front disc brake | Yes | No | No | |
| Rear disc brake | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Anti-theft alarm | Yes | No | No | |
| Comfort & convenience | ||||
| Self start | Yes | No | No | |
| Digital speedometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Tubeless tyres | Yes | No | No | |
| Alloy wheels | Yes | No | No | |
| Lighting | ||||
| LED headlight | Yes | No | Yes | |
| LED tail light | Yes | No | Yes | |
| LED indicators | No | No | Yes | |
| Daytime running light | No | No | Yes | |
| Engine & performance | ||||
| Riding modes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Electric | ||||
| Regenerative braking | Yes | No | No | |
| Reverse assist | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Battery level indicator | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Fast charger included | Yes | No | No | |
| Riding range display | Yes | No | No | |
| Other | ||||
| Keyless start | Yes | No | No | |
| Remote unlock | Yes | No | No | |
| Smart colourful digital dashboard | Yes | No | No | |
| 32-litre under-seat storage | Yes | No | No | |
| Energy monitoring meter | Yes | No | No | |
| Low wind-resistant aerodynamic body | Yes | No | No | |
| CAN-communication controller and charger | No | Yes | No | |
| IP65 battery-to-controller cable | No | Yes | No | |
| Verdict | ||||
| Expert rating | 6.6/10 | 6.2/10 | 6.8/10 | |
Metro E8S PRO vs Road Prince E-GO vs Vlektra Retro: quick answers
Which is cheaper, Metro E8S PRO, Road Prince E-GO and Vlektra Retro?
The Road Prince E-GO is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Road Prince E-GO from Rs 260,000, the Vlektra Retro from Rs 279,000 and the Metro E8S PRO from Rs 330,000.
Which has the longer electric range, Metro E8S PRO, Road Prince E-GO and Vlektra Retro?
The Metro E8S PRO goes furthest on electricity (Metro E8S PRO: 125 km; Vlektra Retro: 80 km).
Which is more powerful, Metro E8S PRO, Road Prince E-GO and Vlektra Retro?
The Metro E8S PRO is the most powerful (Metro E8S PRO: 3 hp; Road Prince E-GO E-GO: 2 hp; Vlektra Retro: 2 hp).
Which has more safety features, Metro E8S PRO, Road Prince E-GO and Vlektra Retro?
The Metro E8S PRO has 0 airbags and 3 safety and driver-assistance features, the Road Prince E-GO E-GO has 0 airbags and 0 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 Metro E8S PRO, Road Prince E-GO 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.
