Introduction
Electric scooters are becoming quite popular in India. People are looking for the eco-friendly and economical options for the rising fuel prices and pollution.
Keeping this trend in mind, Hero motocorp has launched its electric scooter brand Vida on 1st July, 2025. The most eye catching in Vida’s lineup is the Vida VX2 electric scooter. This scooter is a great combination of modern design, smart features and Hero’s reliability.
Pricing & Variants
Design & Build Quality
The Vida VX2 has a stylish design and it is specially designed for urban riders. Its compact size helps it to be easily handled in traffic.
The robust build and premium finish give it a classy look. Vida vx2 available in five colours; Nexus Blue, Matter White, Matte Lime, Pearl Black and Pearl Red.
The seat is long and very comfortable for two adults & a child. The under seat storage of the Vida VX2 is quite large up to 33.2 liters in the Go variant and 27.2 liters in the Plus variant.
Performance & Power
The PMS(Permanent Magnet Synchronous) motor of Vida VX2 delivers powerful acceleration and ensures a smooth riding experience.
Its acceleration is also impressive; 0 to 40 mph can be achieved in just 3.1 to 4.2 seconds.
This scooter offers 15 degree gradeability, meaning you can easily climb even slightly steep inclines.
Battery & Range
The biggest feature of the Vida VX2 is its removable battery system. The battery can be charged in just 2 hours through fast charging, which is quite convenient.
In the Go variant it comes with 2.2 kWh battery capacity. The range is 92 km and maximum speed up to 70 km/h.
Where Plus variant comes with 3.4 kWh battery capacity, range is 142 km and top speed up to 80 km/h.
Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model is also available, so there is no tension in buying the battery.
Features & Technology
The Vida VX2 has a 4.3 inch LCD or TFT digital instrument cluster and comes with features like Bluetooth connectivity, navigation and ride data tracking. It also contains OTA updates, meaning the software will keep getting updated automatically.
Multiple riding modes (Eco, Ride, Sports) are available which you can select according to your mood and road conditions.
Safety features include CBS (Combi-Brake-System), disc brakes and regenrative braking which make the ride safe.
In additional features you get reverse parking technology, mobile app connectivity to control and see your scooter stats.
Services & Warranty
The Hero Vida VX2 comes with a 5 years battery warranty. There 500+ service stations gives a periodic maintenance or door step service options at designated service centre.
A Short Comparison between Vida VX2 Go and Plus
Features | VX2 Go | VX2 Plus |
Battery Capacity | 2.2 kWh | 3.4 kWh |
IDC Range | 92 km | 142 km |
Top Speed | 70 km/h | 80 km/h |
Fast Charging (0-80%) | 62 min | 62 min |
AC Charging | 2h 41min | 4h 13min |
According to Hero Electric Scooter model Vida.
Top Competitors
There are many strong competitors in the market like Ola S1, Ather 450X, Bajaj Chetak and TVS iQube. But the Vida VX2 stands out due to the trust of the Hero brand, practical design and affordable price.
While Ola and Ather are for a slightly premium segment, the Vida VX2 is perfect for those who want a reliable and affordable scooter.
Pros & Cons
Pros:
Stylish design and compact body
Brand trust of Hero MotoCorp
Smart features and riding modes
Good range for urban commute
Affordable price (after subsidy)
Cons:
Range may be slightly less than competitors
Public charging infrastructure is still in the development stage
Not suitable for long journeys
Who Should Buy the Vida Scooter?
If you travel 30-40 kms daily, be it to office or college, then Vida VX2 is a great option for you. It is also great for those who want to save fuel and prefer eco-friendly travel. This scooter is also a safe and stylish option for young riders and beginners.
Conclusion
Overall, the Vida VX2 electrical scooter is a smart, stylish and practical electric vehicle option for urban India. The brand value of Hero MotoCorp, affordable price and smart features make it an attractive deal. If you are looking for a reliable electric vehicle for your everyday commute, the Hero Vida is definitely worth considering.
FAQs
The top speed of Vida VX2 is around 70 to 80 km/h, which is quite good for city riding.
Yes, in Vida VX2 you get a removable battery which can be charged anywhere at home. This feature is very convenient to use.
It gets charged in approximately 4-5 hours with a normal charger and approximately 1-2 hours with a fast charger.
The ex-showroom price of Vida VX2 Go starts from ₹75,000 and VX2 Plus starts from ₹85,000.
