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BGauss C12 vs Hero Electric Optima

Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, BGauss C12 or Hero Electric Optima? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between C12 and Optima. BGauss C12 Price starts at Rs.99,990 (ex-showroom) for i EX and Hero Electric Optima Price starts at Rs.83,300 (ex-showroom) for CX 2.0. BGauss C12 can generate 2500 W power whereas Hero Electric Optima can generate 1900 W power. In terms of range, C12 provides a range of 85km/charge (base model), and Optima has a range of 135km/charge (base model). BGauss C12 is available in 5 colours & 3 variants whereas Hero Electric Optima is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.

C12 vs Optima

Key HighlightsBGauss C12Hero Electric Optima
PriceRs.99,990Rs.83,300
Engine CapacityN/AN/A
Power2500 W1900 W
Mileage/Range85 km/charge135 km/charge
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BGauss C12 i EX scooter
i EX
Rs. 99,990
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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
1.04 Lakh
Price Breakup
86,882
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.7
3.6
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
CBS
CBS
Calliper Type
Not Applicable
Front Disc Size
130
130
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Wheel Size
12
12
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
Rear Wheel Size
10
12
Wheel Type
Sheet Metal
Alloy
Front Suspension
HydrauliTelescopic
TelescopiSuspension
Rear Suspension
Double Hydraulic Spring - 4 Step Adjustable
Telescopic Suspension
Front Tyre Size
90/90 - 304.8
90/90 - 12
Rear Tyre Size
90/100 - 254
90/90 - 12
Front Brake
Drum
Drum
Rear Disc/Drum Size
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
-
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years Motor
3 Years battery and motor warranty

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular Chassis
Underbone

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
-
BLDC
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Battery Capacity
2 kwh
3 kwh
Battery Type
Lithium Ion
Lithium Ion
Charging Time
4.3 hr
6 hr 50 min
Fast Charging
-
Range
85 km/charge
135 km/charge
Top Speed
60 kmph
55 kmph
Bore x Stroke
47 mm x 63.1 mm
-
Max Power
2500 W
1900 W
Motor Power
2500
1200

Comfort & Convenience

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

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
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
2

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1825 mm
-
Width
697 mm
-
Height
1150 mm
-
Wheelbase
1292 mm
-
Ground Clearance
155 mm
165 mm
Body Type
-
Electric Scooter
Seat Height
765 mm
-
Unladden/Kerb Weight
106 kg
102 kg

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 BGauss C12 and Hero Electric Optima

Safety

C12 comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator. Optima has Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm.

Comfort & Convenience

BGauss C12 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Front Storage Box, Pillion Footrest, Under Seat Storage, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port, Distance to Empty Indicator and Hero Electric Optima, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Front Storage Box, Low Battery Indicator, Under Seat Storage, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

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BGauss C12 and Hero Electric Optima Owner Reviews

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  • Optima Review
    • AB
      Ashish Bajpai
      10 Month ago
      5.0
      A decent scooty with good features. It's attractive and design is really nice.
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      Reply
    • Ss
      Shubham shukla
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      The design of it makes easy to handle vehicle in traffic it has a good pickup
      Like
      Reply
    • SR
      SHUBHANGI Rathore
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      A decent scooty with good features its attractive and design which is really nice
      Likes (2)
      Reply
    • RH
      Raval Haresh
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      Look & feature are very nice.
      Likes (2)
      Reply
    • AK
      Ashish Kumar
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      I visited showroom and look and design attracts very much
      Likes (2)
      Reply
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