Bajaj Chetak vs Hero Electric Optima
Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Bajaj Chetak or Hero Electric Optima? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Chetak and Optima. Bajaj Chetak Price starts at Rs.99,990 (ex-showroom) for 3001 STD and Hero Electric Optima Price starts at Rs.83,300 (ex-showroom) for CX 2.0. Bajaj Chetak can generate N/A power whereas Hero Electric Optima can generate 1900 W power. In terms of range, Chetak provides a range of 127km/charge (base model), and Optima has a range of 135km/charge (base model). Bajaj Chetak is available in 11 colours & 20 variants whereas Hero Electric Optima is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.
Chetak vs Optima
Key Highlights | Bajaj Chetak | Hero Electric Optima |
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Price | Rs.99,990 | Rs.83,300 |
Engine Capacity | N/A | N/A |
Power | N/A | 1900 W |
Mileage/Range | 127 km/charge | 135 km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
Chetak specifications | Optima specifications | |
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On Road Price | 1.04 Lakh Price Breakup | 86,882 Price Breakup |
User Rating | 3.9 | 3.6 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Chetak Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Optima Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | CBS | CBS |
Calliper Type | - | No |
Front Disc Size | - | 130 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Front Wheel Size | 12 | 12 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | No |
Rear Wheel Size | 12 | 12 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Single Sided Leading Link | TelescopiSuspension |
Rear Suspension | Monoshock | Telescopic Suspension |
Front Tyre Size | 90/90 - 12 | 90/90 - 12 |
Rear Tyre Size | 90/100 - 12 | 90/90 - 12 |
Front Type | Disc | Drum |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | - | 130 mm |
Rear Type | Drum | Drum |
Instrumentation
Chetak Instrumentation | Optima Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | Digial | - |
Tachometer | Digital | No |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | - | Digital |
Exterior
Chetak Exterior | Optima Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | Yes | - |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
Chetak Warranty | Optima Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 3 Years/30000 Kms | 3 Years battery and motor warranty |
Body & Suspension
Chetak Body & Suspension | Optima Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Metal | Underbone |
Engine & Transmission
Chetak Engine & Transmission | Optima Engine & Transmission | |
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Engine Type | - | BLDC |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Battery Capacity | 3 kwh | 3 kwh |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
Charging Time | 3 Hrs 50 mins (0 - 80%) | 6 hr 50 min |
Fast Charging | Yes | No |
Range | 127 km/charge | 135 km/charge |
Top Speed | - | 55 kmph |
Charging Socket | Yes | - |
Max Power | - | 1900 W |
Motor Power | - | 1200 |
Comfort & Convenience
Chetak Comfort & Convenience | Optima Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | Yes | No |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | No |
Front Storage Box | Yes | Yes |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | No | Yes |
Riding Modes | 2 | 2 |
Under Seat Storage | 35 | Yes |
GPS & Navigation | - | No |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | No |
Engine Kill Switch | - | No |
Instrument Console | Digital | Digital |
Luggage Space | 35 | - |
Safety
Chetak Safety | Optima Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | No |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | No |
Radial Tyres | - | No |
Side Stand Alarm | No | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | LED | Halogen Bulb |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | No | No |
Power Modes | - | No |
Dimensions & Capacity
Chetak Dimensions & Capacity | Optima Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 1894 mm | - |
Width | 725 mm | - |
Height | 1280 mm | - |
Wheelbase | 1330 mm | - |
Ground Clearance | 160 mm | 165 mm |
Body Type | Scooter | Electric Scooter |
Seat Height | 760 mm | - |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 134 kg | 102 kg |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Chetak and Hero Electric Optima
Safety
Chetak comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator. Optima has Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail.
Comfort & Convenience
Bajaj Chetak has features like Front Storage Box, Low Battery Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, USB Charger Port, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator and Hero Electric Optima, on the other hand, has Front Storage Box, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Under Seat Storage, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.
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Bajaj Chetak and Hero Electric Optima FAQs
What is the on-road price of Bajaj Chetak?
The on-road price of Bajaj Chetak is Rs. 1.04 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Hero Electric Optima?
The on-road price of Hero Electric Optima is Rs. 86,882 in New Delhi.