| Hero Vida VX2 Go 2.2 kWh | Details |
|---|---|
| Variant position | Base version |
| Ex-showroom price | Rs 1.10 lakh |
| On-road price, Bengaluru (approx.) | Rs 1.17 lakh |
| Battery and range | 2.2 kWh removable, 92 km (IDC) |
| Top speed | 70 km/h |
| Colours | Six options, including Nexus Blue and Matte Lime |
Hero Vida VX2 Go 2.2 kWh Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Peak power and torque | 6 kW (8 bhp), 26 Nm |
| 0 to 40 km/h | About 4.2 seconds |
| Ride modes | Eco and Ride |
| Home charging (0 to 80%) | About 2 hours 41 minutes with the 580 W charger |
| DC fast charging (0 to 80%) | About 1 hour |
| Underseat storage | 33.2 litres, plus 6.1 litres up front |
| Seat height | 777 mm |
Range and Charging
With 92 km of claimed range, the Go 2.2 kWh suits shorter daily routines. In real-world riding, expect roughly 65 to 70 km, depending on ride mode and load. As a result, a rider covering about 25 km a day can go two days between charges. Since the battery is removable, you can lift it out and charge it indoors. Moreover, it charges to 80% in about an hour on Vida’s public fast chargers.
Battery Subscription Option
Hero offers the Go 2.2 kWh with a battery subscription plan, where you buy the scooter and pay for the battery based on usage. At launch, this brought the upfront price down to Rs 59,490 in Delhi. As a result, it’s one of the cheapest ways to own a branded, highway-legal electric scooter. However, compare the monthly battery charges with the full price before deciding, especially if you ride a lot.
Hero Vida VX2 Go 2.2 kWh Features
The Go 2.2 kWh covers the essentials well. A 4.3-inch colour LCD offers Bluetooth, turn-by-turn navigation and call alerts. Moreover, a two-way throttle handles reverse and adds extra regenerative braking. The Vida app brings geofencing, remote immobilisation and OTA updates. On the safety side, crash and fall alerts and a side-stand motor cut-off come standard.
How It Compares
For about Rs 21,000 more, the Hero Vida VX2 Go 3.4 kWh adds 54 km of claimed range, but drops boot space to 27.2 litres. Meanwhile, the TVS Orbiter V1 claims slightly less range but adds cruise control and Hill Hold. Therefore, the Go 2.2 kWh stands out for its removable battery and large boot, which few rivals at this price offer.
Price in Bengaluru
| Price component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | Rs 1,09,990 |
| Road tax | Nil (waived for EVs) |
| Insurance (approx.) | Rs 5,500 |
| Other charges | Rs 1,100 |
| On-road price | Rs 1.17 lakh |
Hero Vida VX2 Go 2.2 kWh Colours
The Hero Vida VX2 Go 2.2 kWh comes in six colours: Nexus Blue, Matte White, Matte Lime, Pearl Black, Pearl Red and Matte Grey. Matte Lime and Nexus Blue stand out on the road, while Matte Grey and Pearl Black suit buyers who prefer a quieter look.
What's good
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Removable batteries on most variants, charged on or off the scooter, plus DC fast-charging access
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The Plus 4.4 claims a more certified range than any similarly priced rival, with a 90 kmph top speed
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Smooth, predictable throttle response and a useful boost function on the Plus variants
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Light kerb weight, agile handling and a stable, planted feel at speed
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A wide, long seat and a low 777 mm seat height suit riders of most sizes
What's not so good
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27.2-litre underseat storage on most variants trails behind rivals
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Firm front suspension sends sharp bumps through at low speed
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Small 4.3-inch display for even the top variant
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Flimsy battery and charging-port flaps
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