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Hero Electric Optima vs Avera Retrosa

Should you buy Hero Electric Optima or Avera Retrosa? Find out which electric scooter is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, driving range, battery capacity, charging time, colours and other features.Hero Electric Optima price in Delhi is Rs 83300(ex-showroom price) whereas the Avera Retrosa price in Delhi is Rs 88900 (ex-showroom). As far as range is concerned, the Hero Electric Optima has a range of up to 89 km/charge and the Avera Retrosa has a range of up to .  Hero Electric offers the Optima in 2 colours whereas the Retrosa comes in 2 colours. Out of 9 user reviews, Retrosa scores 4.3 whereas the Hero Electric Optima tallies 3.9 out of 5 based on 88 user reviews.

Optima vs Retrosa

Key HighlightsOptimaRetrosa
Charging Time4.5 Hr2-3 Hr
Range89 km/charge-
Top Speed48 km/Hr55 km/Hr
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Hero Electric Optima vs Avera Retrosa Comparison

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        Hero Electric Optima
        Hero Electric Optima
        Rs83,300*
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            Avera Retrosa
            Avera Retrosa
            Rs88,900*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
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          Rs.87,117 onwards
          Rs.92,952 onwards
          Body Type
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          Electric Scooters
          Motor Power
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          1.2 kW
          2.7 kW
          User Rating
          3.9
          Based on 88 Reviews
          4.3
          Based on 9 Reviews
          Motor Type
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          BLDC
          -
          Charging Time
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          4.5 Hr
          2-3 Hr
          Range
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          89 km/charge
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          EMI Starts
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          ₹ 2,510
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          ₹ 2,697
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          Insurance
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          Colours
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          Bluemaroon-
          Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Motor Power
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          1.2 kW
          2.7 kW
          Range (Eco Mode)
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          100 km/charge
          No. Of Batteries
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          1
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          Starting
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          Push Button Start
          Push Button Start
          Features
          Charger Output
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          10 A
          500 W
          Instrument Console
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          Digital
          Digital
          USB Charging Port
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          YesNo
          Speedometer
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          Digital
          Digital
          Tripmeter
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          Digital
          Digital
          Odometer
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          -
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant
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          Speed Modes - Eco, Parking Brake, Battery Safety Alarm, Drive Mode Lock, Side Stand Sensor
          Climbing Capacity - >=11°, Fuel economy - 10-14 paisa per km (Avg)
          Seat Type
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          Single
          Single
          Clock
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          Yes
          Passenger Footrest
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          Yes
          Features and Safety
          Fast Charging
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          Yes
          Fast Charging Time
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          1 Hours
          Braking Type
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          Combi Brake System
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          Gradeability
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          7 Degrees
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          EBS
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          Yes
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          Additional Features
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          Speed Modes - Eco, Parking Brake, Battery Safety Alarm, Drive Mode Lock, Side Stand Sensor
          Climbing Capacity - >=11°, Fuel economy - 10-14 paisa per km (Avg)
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Width
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          1140 mm
          Length
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          1875 mm
          Height
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          700 mm
          Saddle Height
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          750 mm
          Ground Clearance
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          165 mm
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          Dry Weight
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          88 kg
          Kerb Weight
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          93 kg
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          Load Carrying Capacity
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          140 kg
          Electricals
          Headlight
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          LED
          Taillight
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          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
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          LED
          Low Fuel Indicator
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          NoNo
          Performance
          Top Speed
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          48 km/Hr
          55 km/Hr
          Motor & Battery
          Motor Type
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          BLDC
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          Battery Capacity
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          2 Kwh
          3.4 Kwh

          User Reviews of Comparison

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          • Retrosa
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            surabhi on Nov 09, 2024
            1.8
            Please don't buy hero electric vehicles.
            Never ever think of buying a hero electric scooter. Poor service. More over can't use the vehicle in good condition for atleast 3 months. My scooter stops while running itself......
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            rakesh on Nov 04, 2024
            4.5
            Best in this price best performance and best power
            This price range best in segment,best in other scooters better than Honda Activa best in segment performance all colour very good
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            nikhil on Nov 02, 2024
            1.7
            Bad to purchase
            Battery not giving milege more than 40 kms on one charge, built quality also not good. Not expected this from Hero
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            mayank on Oct 20, 2024
            1.0
            Don't buy this
            One of the life wrost decision of purchased this electric 2 wheeler of optima CX 5.0..Please don't think to buy..any specifications regarding their faults please
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            sujeeth on Oct 19, 2024
            3.5
            Okay with that it will take care of your life is n
            It was good and good morning sir least I was like that it will take care of your life with Okay with that it will take care of your life is n
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            haribabu on Oct 30, 2023
            4.0
            Great Appearance Of Avera
            It has a stunning look, providing better performance. Maintenance is simple and convenient. It will be more comfortable when more charging stations are established.
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            priya on Oct 10, 2023
            4.0
            Excellent Scooter
            Very comfortable to use, has good mileage, and vibrant colors, the performance of the lithium Ferro phosphate battery is good and the loading capacity is Great. Overall it's an.....
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            venugopalan on Sep 01, 2023
            5.0
            Best Electric Scooter
            A very good electric scooter is available in the market. It offers smooth driving and has a beautiful design. The after-sale service is also superb. Overall, I am very happy with.....
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            suresh on Oct 11, 2022
            4.0
            Economical Sturdy Electric Scooter
            I purchased it for my daughter who travels 50 to 60 km daily. I researched available popular models in the market like Bajaj Chetak, Ola s1 pro, TVS I Qube, and B gauss and its.....
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            raunak on Jul 08, 2022
            4.0
            Amazing Mileage
            Good power and great mileage, great features and no need of petrol best an affordable price. Should be under 90k though but everything besides this is good.
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          FAQs on Hero Electric Optima and Avera Retrosa

          Which scooter is better Hero Electric Optima or Avera Retrosa?

          As per our average user rating, Hero Electric Optima has a score of 3.9/5 while Avera Retrosa has rate of 4.3 /5.

          Which scooter among Hero Electric Optima and Avera Retrosa is cheaper?

          Hero Electric Optima price starts at Rs 83300 & Avera Retrosa price starts at Rs 88900 in Delhi . Hero Electric Optima is cheaper between these.
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