Vlektra Retro vs Metro E8S PRO
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| Specification |
Vlektra Retro
Retro
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Metro E8S PRO
Metro E8S PRO
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|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 279,000 | Rs 330,000 | |
| Powertrain | |||
| Type | Electric | Electric | |
| Battery & charging | |||
| Battery | — | 2.74 kWh | |
| Electric range | 80 km | 125 km | |
| Electric motor power | 1.5 kW | 2 kW | |
| Charging time | 2.5 hours | 4-5 hours | |
| Battery (volts / amp-hours) | 24Ah (voltage not stated) | 72V 38Ah | |
| Performance & drive | |||
| Transmission | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h | 65 km/h | |
| Size & practicality | |||
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | — | 1839 x 710 x 1165 mm | |
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks | Hydraulic | |
| Rear suspension | Dual spring-loaded shock absorbers | Hydraulic | |
| Seat height | — | 740 mm | |
| Ground clearance | — | 140 mm | |
| Wheelbase | — | 1272 mm | |
| Brakes (front / rear) | Drum / dual-piston caliper disc | Front disc / Rear disc | |
| Tyre size | Front 2.75/18; rear 90/90-17 | 90/80-12 Tubeless | |
| Warranty | 3-year replacement warranty on the battery; 2-year replacement warranty on the motor | Motor & battery: 18 months or 20,000 km | |
| Colours | — | Blue, Grey, Silver, White | |
| Safety | |||
| Combined braking system (CBS) | Yes | No | |
| Front disc brake | No | Yes | |
| Rear disc brake | Yes | Yes | |
| Anti-theft alarm | No | Yes | |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Self start | No | Yes | |
| Digital speedometer | Yes | Yes | |
| Tubeless tyres | No | Yes | |
| Alloy wheels | No | Yes | |
| Lighting | |||
| LED headlight | Yes | Yes | |
| LED tail light | Yes | Yes | |
| LED indicators | Yes | No | |
| Daytime running light | Yes | No | |
| Engine & performance | |||
| Riding modes | Yes | Yes | |
| Electric | |||
| Regenerative braking | No | Yes | |
| Reverse assist | Yes | Yes | |
| Battery level indicator | No | Yes | |
| Fast charger included | No | Yes | |
| Riding range display | No | Yes | |
| Other | |||
| Keyless start | No | Yes | |
| Remote unlock | No | Yes | |
| Smart colourful digital dashboard | No | Yes | |
| 32-litre under-seat storage | No | Yes | |
| Energy monitoring meter | No | Yes | |
| Low wind-resistant aerodynamic body | No | Yes | |
| Verdict | |||
| Expert rating | 6.8/10 | 6.6/10 | |
Vlektra Retro vs Metro E8S PRO: quick answers
Which is cheaper, the Vlektra Retro or the Metro E8S PRO?
The Vlektra Retro is cheaper. It starts at Rs 279,000 ex-factory, Rs 51,000 less than the Metro E8S PRO, which starts at Rs 330,000.
Which has the longer electric range, the Vlektra Retro or the Metro E8S PRO?
The Metro E8S PRO goes furthest on electricity (Metro E8S PRO: 125 km; Vlektra Retro: 80 km).
Which is more powerful, the Vlektra Retro or the Metro E8S PRO?
The Metro E8S PRO is the most powerful (Metro E8S PRO: 3 hp; Vlektra Retro: 2 hp).
Which has more safety features, the Vlektra Retro or the Metro E8S PRO?
The Vlektra Retro has 0 airbags and 2 safety and driver-assistance features and the Metro E8S PRO has 0 airbags and 3 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are Vlektra Retro and Metro E8S PRO 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.
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