Hero Vida VX2 Plus is priced at Rs 1,50,990, (ex-showroom, Delhi) and was recently launched. It is the most expensive variant in the VX2 range, and it rivals scooters like the Ather Rizta Z and the TVS iQube S. Here’s a closer look at the scooter with the help of real-life images:
Design
The Vida VX2 Plus gets a simple design that looks modern and youthful. It gets all-LED lighting, simple body panels, a pillion backrest, and a smart-looking LED headlight with integrated LED DRLs. It has a long, spacious seat with an underseat storage capacity of 27.2 litres and a front storage compartment of 4.8 litres. The scooter rides on 12-inch wheels, and it has a single-sided swingarm that gives it a premium touch.
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Simple yet likeable design
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All-LED lighting
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Long and spacious seat with a flat floorboard
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27.2 litres of underseat storage and 4.8 litres of front storage compartment
Colours
The Hero Vida VX2 Plus is available in seven colour options: Autumn Orange, Matte Lime, Matte White, Metallic Grey, Nexus Blue, Pearl Black, and Pearl Red, each giving it a unique character.
If you want to know about each colour in detail, check out the colours explained for the Vida VX2 Plus.
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Battery, Range & Performance
Powering the scooter is a mid-mounted 6 kW motor which makes 26 Nm, and is paired to twin removable battery packs, having a combined capacity of 4.4 kWh. It offers a claimed IDC (Indian Driving Conditions) range of 187 km on a full charge and has a top speed of 90 kmph. The scooter can accelerate from 0-40 kmph in 3.1 seconds.
The scooter can be charged from 0-80 percent in 3 hours 17 minutes using the 1000 W charger provided with the scooter, while a full charge takes 5 hours 8 minutes.
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6 kW motor with a peak torque of 26 Nm
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Twin removable battery packs with a combined capacity of 4.4 kWh
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187 km IDC claimed range
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90 kmph claimed top speed
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0-40 kmph in 3.1 seconds
Features
The scooter gets a 4.3-inch TFT console with Bluetooth connectivity for turn-by-turn navigation, call and SMS alerts, and over-the-air (OTA) software updates. It gets three riding modes: Eco, Ride, and Sport, along with a Boost mode, which gives an additional burst of power for quick overtakes.
Other features include reverse mode and regenerative braking. The scooter can be paired with a smartphone via the My Vida smartphone application, which shows essential information like ride statistics and maintenance schedules, along with geofencing, remote immobilisation, and much more.
The scooter also gets a combined braking system (CBS) for balanced braking across all kinds of surfaces.
If you want to know more about the features, check out our detailed features explainer.
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4.3-inch TFT console with smartphone connectivity
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Three ride modes: Eco, Ride, and Sport
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Boost mode for quick overtakes
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Reverse mode
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Over-the-Air (OTA) updates
Underpinnings & Other Specs
The Hero Vida VX2 Plus gets a telescopic fork along with a monoshock. It rides on 12-inch wheels, and it gets an accessible seat height of 777 mm and a ground clearance of 155 mm. The scooter weighs 120 kg (kerb).
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If you are planning to buy a family scooter with a long range and good practicality, the Hero Vida VX2 Plus makes a lot of sense. While it won’t blow you away with its performance or features, it offers a solid package that would appeal to a lot of buyers looking for their first EV scooter from a reputed bikemaker.
