TVS iQube vs VLF Strada
TVS iQubeVSVLF Strada
The scoreboard
TVS iQube
8.5/10 SEV score
Expert Verdict
The TVS iQube electric scooter has firmly established itself as one of the most reliable family-oriented electric vehicles in India. The iQube prioritises tech-advanced feature integrations and a powerful electric powertrain, and is designed to suit India’s city operating environments. Emphasising practical utility and build quality, the TVS iQube is the commuter vehicle India needs.
Top pick
VLF Strada
Based on SEV score and how each EV scores on price, range, battery, charging time, speed, power and boot space.
Key numbers
iQubeStrada
Starting Price
₹1.16 - 1.45 Lakh
₹1.20 - 1.55 lakh
Real-World Range
105 km
Yet to be revealed
Battery
3.5 kWh
2.16/4.32
DC Charging Time
–
N/A Mins
Top Speed
78 km/h
85 km/h
Peak Power
4.4 kW
4.8 kW
Boot Space
32 L
Yet to be revealed
Range reality check
TVS iQube
VLF Strada
Claimed range is the lab figure. Real-world range is what SearchEV expects in everyday Indian conditions.
Key Highlights
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
Price
₹1.16 - 1.45 Lakh
₹1.20 - 1.55 lakh
SEV Score
8.5/10
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Claimed Range
145 km
250 km
True Range
105 km
Yet to be revealed
Top Speed
78 km/h
85 km/h
Battery Capacity
3.5 kWh
2.16/4.32
Peak Power
4.4 kW
4.8 kW
Boot Space
32 L
Yet to be revealed
DC Charging Time
–
N/A Mins
AC Charging Time
6.5 Hrs
3-6 Hrs
Battery Warranty
3 years/50,000 km
Yet to be revealed
Pros & Cons
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
What's good
- Gives a clean & quiet ride.
- Comes with smart & connected features.
- Strong service network backed by TVS.
- Decent top speed, good for city commute.
- Yet to be revealed
What's not good
- The range is limited compared to some larger battery EVs
- Charging still takes hours (not just minutes).
- Battery replacement can become a cost factor.
- The on-road price is higher.
- Yet to be revealed
Dimensions & Capacity
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
L x W x H (mm)
1805 x 645 x 1140
2,225 × 760 × 1,130
Wheelbase
1301 mm
1,370 mm
Ground Clearance
157 mm
175 mm
Seating Capacity
2
–
Kerb Weight
128
98
Battery & Motor
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Lithium-ion
Fast Charging
No
Yes
Detachable Battery
No
Yes
Motor Type
BLDC
BLDC Hub Motor
Motor Power
3.68/4.4
3 kW
Max Torque
33 Nm
32 Nm
Transmission
Automatic
–
Drive Type
Hub Motor
Hub Motor
Drive Modes
Eco & Power mode
Eco, City, Sport
Regenerative Braking
Single Automatic Level
–
Performance
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
Acceleration (0-100)
Acceleration (0-40) in 4.2
Yet to be revealed
Steering, Suspension & Brakes
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
Steering Type
–
Handlebar
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension
Hydraulic Twin Tube Shock Absorber
Dual Hydraulic Coil Spring
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Tyres & Wheels
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
Tyre & Wheel
90/90 R-12
Front: 100/80-R16, 16-inch alloy; Rear: 110/80-R14
Low Rolling Resistance Tyres
No
–
Charging
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
AC Charger
950W
10A charger
AC Charging Time
6.5 hrs
3 - 6 hours
Wallbox Charger
–
Yet to be revealed
Wallbox Charging Time
–
Yet to be revealed
DC Fast Charger
–
Yet to be revealed
DC Fast Charging Time
–
Yet to be revealed
Warranty
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
Battery Warranty
3 years or 50,000
Yet to be revealed
Motor Warranty
3 years or 50,000
Yet to be revealed
Vehicle Warranty
3 years or 50,000
Yet to be revealed
Top Features
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
Top Features
- Bluetooth Connectivity
- Distance to Empty
- Call and SMS Alerts
- Geofencing
- 12.7 cm LCD Display
- USB Mobile Charger
- 5-inch TFT instrument display
- Digital riding information
- Keyless start
- Removable battery for easier charging
- Integrated rear luggage rack
- Italian-inspired urban scooter design
Exterior
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
Exterior
- LED integrated headlamp with TSL
- LED tail lamp
- Tubeless tyres
- 12-inch wheels
- Multiple colour options
- Practical family-scooter design
- Italian-inspired urban scooter design
- Dual-projector LED headlamp
- Full LED lighting
- Integrated front windscreen
- 16-inch front alloy wheel
- 14-inch rear alloy wheel
- Tubeless tyres
- Integrated rear luggage rack
- High-tensile steel tubular frame
- Carbonio Black colour
- Urbano Silver colour
- Luna White colour
- Titanio Grey colour
Performance
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
Performance
- Battery options: 2.3 kWh / 3.1 kWh / 3.5 kWh
- Certified battery capacity: 2.1 / 2.7 / 3.2 kWh
- IDC range: 114 km / 123 km / 145 km
- Top speed: 68 km/h / 82 km/h / 82 km/h
- Peak power: 3.68 kW / 4.4 kW / 4.4 kW
- 0–40 km/h: 4.7 sec / 4.2 sec / 4.2 sec
- Eco & Power riding modes
- Regenerative braking
- Forward & Reverse Parking Assist
- Telescopic front suspension
- Hydraulic twin-tube rear suspension
- 2.3 kWh: Drum brakes
- 3.1 & 3.5 kWh: 220 mm front disc + 130 mm rear drum
- 4.8 kW peak-power BLDC hub motor
- 3 kW rated motor power
- 34 Nm peak torque
- 85 km/h top speed
- Eco, City and Sport ride modes
- 2.16 kWh LFP battery – City
- 4.32 kWh LFP battery – Max
- 130 km claimed IDC range – City
- 250 km claimed IDC range – Max
- Removable battery setup
- 72V electrical architecture
- IP67-rated battery
- 30A maximum charging current
- 90A maximum continuous discharge current
- 82.8V charging voltage
- 31 mm telescopic front fork
- 100 mm front suspension travel
- Dual hydraulic rear coil springs
- 100 mm rear suspension travel
- Preload-adjustable rear suspension
Infotainment & Tech
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
Infotainment & Tech
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Turn-by-turn navigation
- Call & SMS alerts
- Distance-to-Empty display
- Geofencing
- Anti-theft alert
- 2.3 kWh: 12.7 cm LCD display
- 3.1 kWh: 12.7 cm TFT display
- 3.5 kWh: 12.77 cm TFT display
- 5-inch TFT instrument display
- Digital riding information
- Battery status display
- Speed display
- Ride-mode information
- Keyless ignition system
Convenience
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
Convenience
- USB mobile charger
- Portable charger
- Forward & Reverse Parking Assist
- 2.3 kWh: 30 L storage
- 3.1 kWh: 32 L storage
- 3.5 kWh: 32 L storage
- 2.3 kWh – 2 hr 50 min
- 3.1 kWh – 4 hr 03 min
- 3.5 kWh – 4 hr 40 min
- Hill Hold available on the 3.1 kWh variant
- Removable battery for easier charging
- Keyless start
- Integrated rear luggage rack
- 780 mm seat height
- 175 mm ground clearance
- Lightweight 98 kg kerb weight
- 3-hour charging for the smaller battery option
- 6-hour charging from 20–100% for the larger battery option
- Preload-adjustable rear suspension
- Large 16-inch front wheel for improved urban stability
Safety
TVS iQubeVLF Strada
Safety
- Water & dust resistance
- Regenerative braking
- Crash & Fall Alert
- Anti-theft alert
- Geofencing
- Tubeless tyres
- Hill Hold on 3.1 kWh
- Front disc brake on 3.1 kWh and 3.5 kWh
- Combined Braking System (CBS)
- 240 mm front disc brake
- 220 mm rear disc brake
- Front and rear disc brakes
- Tubeless tyres
- High-tensile steel tubular frame
- IP67-rated battery protection
- LED headlamp
- LED tail lamp
- Large-diameter wheels for improved stability
- Dual hydraulic rear suspension
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