TVS Motor Company has unveiled the 2025 TVS iQube electric scooter in India, setting a new benchmark for urban mobility. Launched on May 15, 2025, the updated iQube S and iQube ST variants feature bigger battery packs, longer range, and lower prices, appealing to eco-conscious commuters. Starting at Rs 94,434 (ex-showroom), the 2025 iQube offers an impressive 212 km range, challenging rivals like the Bajaj Chetak and Ather Rizta. This article details the price, battery specifications, features, and market positioning of the 2025 TVS iQube, tailored for Indian riders seeking affordable electric scooters.
2025 TVS iQube Launch and Availability in India
The 2025 TVS iQube debuted quietly on May 15, 2025, with bookings open for Rs 5,000 (refundable) at TVS dealerships across 900+ locations in 500+ cities, per TVS Motors. Deliveries commenced immediately, with a 14-day waiting period, as reported by BikeDekho. Available in five variants—2.2 kWh, 3.5 kWh, S 3.5 kWh, ST 3.5 kWh, and ST 5.3 kWh—the iQube caters to varied budgets and commuting needs.
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2025 TVS iQube Price and Variants
The updated iQube lineup includes three core variants:
| Variant | Battery Pack | Range | Price (Ex-showroom) |
|---|---|---|---|
| iQube Base | 2.2 kWh | 75 km | ₹1.09 lakh |
| iQube S | 3.4 kWh | 100–120 km | ₹1.20 lakh |
| iQube ST | 5.1 kWh | 212 km | ₹1.38 lakh |
TVS has also slashed prices by up to ₹25,000, making the updated models more accessible to a wider range of customers.
2025 TVS iQube Battery and Range Specifications
The 2025 iQube features upgraded battery packs for enhanced range and performance:
- iQube S: 3.5 kWh battery (up from 3.3 kWh), offering 145 km IDC range.
- iQube ST: 5.3 kWh battery (up from 5.1 kWh), delivering 212 km IDC range, the segment’s highest.
Powered by a 4.4 kW BLDC motor with 140 Nm torque, the iQube accelerates from 0-40 km/h in 4.2 seconds. The ST 5.3 kWh reaches 82 km/h, while the S hits 78 km/h. Charging from 0-80% takes 3 hours for the 3.5 kWh and 4 hours 18 minutes for the 5.3 kWh using a 950W portable charger, per IndiaCarNews. The IP67-rated lithium-ion batteries come with a 3-year/50,000 km warranty, ensuring reliability.
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2025 TVS iQube Design and Cosmetic Enhancements
The 2025 iQube maintains its family-friendly design with modern updates:
- Beige inner panels and dual-tone brown-beige seat for a premium aesthetic.
- Pillion backrest on ST for enhanced comfort.
- Illuminated “TVS Electric” branding on the swingarm.
- New colors: Copper Brown Beige, Starlight Blue Beige, Titanium Grey Matte, Pearl White, Walnut Brown, Celebration Orange, Mint Blue.
With 32-litre under-seat storage and 12-inch alloy wheels, the iQube remains practical, per Financial Express.
2025 TVS iQube Features and Technology Upgrades
The 2025 iQube is loaded with smart features:
- 7-inch touchscreen TFT (ST and S with 7-inch option) with TVS SmartXonnect for navigation, geo-fencing, call/SMS alerts, and remote battery monitoring.
- Voice assist and Alexa integration for hands-free operation.
- Q-Park Assist for reverse parking.
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) on ST 5.3 kWh.
- LED lighting, USB charging port, and Eco/Power modes.
Over-the-air (OTA) updates keep the software current, as noted by TVS Motors. The telescopic forks and dual rear shocks ensure a comfortable ride, per 91Wheels.
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2025 TVS iQube Performance and Ride Quality
The 2025 iQube offers instant torque and silent performance, ideal for city commuting. Eco mode extends range, while Power mode boosts acceleration. The front disc brake and rear drum brake provide reliable braking, and 157 mm ground clearance handles rough roads. X posts (@ev_gyan) laud the 212 km range as a “range game-changer.” However, the 118 kg weight can make parking challenging, per ZigWheels.
2025 TVS iQube vs. Bajaj Chetak and Ather Rizta
In 2024, electric scooters accounted for 6% of India’s two-wheeler sales, with TVS iQube selling 26,499 units in March 2025, per BikeDekho. Priced from Rs 94,434 to Rs 1,58,834, it undercuts the Bajaj Chetak 3501 (Rs 1.15 lakh) and Ola S1 Pro (Rs 1.35 lakh). Its 212 km range and smart features give it an edge, though no fast-charging or ABS are drawbacks, per 91Wheels.
Why Choose the 2025 TVS iQube Electric Scooter?
Key reasons to pick the 2025 iQube:
- Budget-Friendly: Starts at Rs 94,434 with price cuts up to Rs 26,539.
- Long Range: 212 km on ST 5.3 kWh.
- Tech-Loaded: Voice assist, TFT display, OTA updates.
- Practical: 32-litre storage, smooth ride.
Cons include fixed battery and no ABS, which may concern some buyers, per BikeDekho.
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2025 TVS iQube: Redefining Urban Mobility
The 2025 TVS iQube, launched on May 15, 2025, blends affordability, long range, and smart technology, making it a top choice for Indian commuters. Starting at Rs 94,434 with a 212 km range, it outshines the Ather Rizta and Bajaj Chetak. Book a test ride at TVS dealerships or tvsmotor.com to embrace electric mobility!