Ather Energy, an EV manufacturer based in Bengaluru, produces the Ather 450S electric scooter. It is the more affordable variant of the 450X and, as such, shares many similarities with it. The main difference between the two scooters is that the 450S electric scooter has a smaller battery and a slightly less powerful motor. It also has fewer features than the 450X but is still a well-equipped scooter.
A 3.7 kW electric motor, generating 22 Nm of torque, propels the 450S.
This gives it a top speed of 85 km/h and a range of 70 km on a single charge. A fast charger can charge the battery from 0 to 80% in just 55 minutes.
Electric scooter gets a price cut
Ather Energy, the Bengaluru-based electric scooter manufacturer, has announced a price cut of Rs 25,000 for its Ather 450S electric scooter. The price cut will be effective from January 10, 2024.
Following the price reduction, the Ather 450S base variant now carries a price tag of Rs 1.09 lakh (ex-showroom, Bengaluru), and the Pro variant is positioned at Rs 1.19 lakh (ex-showroom, Bengaluru).
Renowned for its performance, range, and features, the scooter boasts a 450W electric motor that delivers 5.4 kW of peak power and 22 Nm of peak torque.
It has a top speed of 80 kmph and a range of up to 116 km on a single charge.
The Ather 450S has many features, including a digital instrument cluster, a Bluetooth-enabled infotainment system, a reverse mode, and a tyre pressure monitoring system. It also has a fast-charging capability to charge the scooter from 0 to 80% in just 45 minutes.
The price cut of the Ather 450S is likely to make it more affordable for a broader range of buyers. It is now one of the most affordable electric scooters in India in its segment.
Here are some of the pros and cons of the Ather 450S:
Pros:
Stylish design
Powerful motor
Long range
Fast charging
Feature-packed
Affordable
Cons:
Smaller battery and motor than the 450X
Fewer features than the 450X
Not as widely available as some other electric scooters
Overall, the Ather 450S is an incredible electric scooter that offers much value for money. If you are looking for a stylish, powerful, and feature-packed scooter, the 450S is worth considering.
Here are the new prices of the Ather 450S:
Variant Price (ex-showroom, Bengaluru)
Base Rs 1.09 lakh
Pro Rs 1.19 lakh