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Ampere Nexus vs Hero Electric Optima

Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Ampere Nexus or Hero Electric Optima? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Nexus and Optima. Ampere Nexus Price starts at Rs.1.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for EX and Hero Electric Optima Price starts at Rs.83,300 (ex-showroom) for CX 2.0. Ampere Nexus can generate N/A power whereas Hero Electric Optima can generate 1900 W power. In terms of range, Nexus provides a range of 100km/charge (base model), and Optima has a range of 135km/charge (base model). Ampere Nexus is available in 4 colours & 2 variants whereas Hero Electric Optima is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.

Nexus vs Optima

Key HighlightsAmpere NexusHero Electric Optima
PriceRs.1.20 LakhRs.83,300
Engine CapacityN/AN/A
PowerN/A1900 W
Mileage/Range100 km/charge135 km/charge
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Ampere Nexus EX scooter
EX
Rs. 1.20 Lakh
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Hero Electric Optima CX 2.0 scooter
CX 2.0
Rs. 83,300
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.25 Lakh
Price Breakup
86,882
Price Breakup
User Rating
3.9
3.6
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
CBS
CBS
Calliper Type
Fixed
Front Disc Size
-
130
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Wheel Size
R12
12
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Rear Wheel Size
R12
12
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Hydraulic Telescopic
TelescopiSuspension
Rear Suspension
Dual Shock
Telescopic Suspension
Front Tyre Size
90/90 - R12
90/90 - 12
Rear Tyre Size
90/90 - R12
90/90 - 12
Front Type
Disc
Drum
Rear Disc/Drum Size
-
130 mm
Rear Type
Drum
Drum

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
check
Touch Screen Display
check
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Tachometer
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
-
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
Standard Warranty - 3 Years. Battery warranty - 5 Years/75000 Kms
3 Years battery and motor warranty

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Underbone Frame
Underbone

Engine & Transmission

Spark Plugs
-
Engine Type
-
BLDC
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Battery Capacity
3 kwh
3 kwh
Battery Type
Lithium Iron Phosphate
Lithium Ion
Charging Time
3.3 Hours
6 hr 50 min
Fast Charging
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Range
100 km/charge
135 km/charge
Top Speed
93 kmph
55 kmph
Max Power
-
1900 W
Motor Power
4000 W
1200

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
check
check
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
5
2
Under Seat Storage
-
check
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
-
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Seat Style
Single
Single Seat

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
Radial Tyres
-
Side Stand Alarm
check
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
Halogen Bulb
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Power Modes
3

Dimensions & Capacity

Wheelbase
1319 mm
-
Ground Clearance
170 mm
165 mm
Body Type
Scooter
Electric Scooter
Seat Height
765 mm
-
Unladden/Kerb Weight
-
102 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Design has a wide appeal owing to conventional styling
  • Gets Telescopic Forks and Alloy Wheels
  • Quite well priced as compared to some of the rivals
Cons
  • Ride quality could have been better
  • Some owners have reported niggles with electricals
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Detailed Comparison of Ampere Nexus and Hero Electric Optima

Safety

Nexus comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On). Optima has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator.

Comfort & Convenience

Ampere Nexus has features like Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Front Storage Box, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator and Hero Electric Optima, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Under Seat Storage, Front Storage Box, Low Battery Indicator, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator.

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Ampere Nexus and Hero Electric Optima Owner Reviews

  • Nexus Review
  • Optima Review
    • B
      Bala
      18 Aug 2025
      5.0
      A very good scooter with low maintenance and excellent durability. The power and performance are impressive, as tested in practical conditions. The battery charges fully in just 2.5 hours, and the scooter offers good pickup.
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    • A
      Amar
      2 Month ago
      1.0
      Very good electric scooter very good. And outstanding looking and best performance.
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