Benling India Aura vs Hero Electric Optima

Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Benling India Aura or Hero Electric Optima? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Aura and Optima. Benling India Aura Price starts at Rs.1.22 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Base and Hero Electric Optima Price starts at Rs.1.07 Lakh (ex-showroom) for CX Dual Battery. Benling India Aura can generate 250 W power whereas Hero Electric Optima can generate 1900 W power. In terms of range, Aura provides a range of 70km/charge (base model), and Optima has a range of 89km/charge (base model). Benling India Aura is available in 3 colours & 1 variants whereas Hero Electric Optima is available in 4 colours & 2 variants.

Aura vs Optima

Key Highlights	Benling India Aura	Hero Electric Optima
Price	Rs.1.22 Lakh	Rs.1.07 Lakh
Engine Capacity	N/A	N/A
Power	250 W	1900 W
Mileage/Range	70 km/charge	89 km/charge

Benling India Aura

Base

Rs. 1.22 Lakh

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Hero Electric Optima

CX Dual Battery

Rs. 1.07 Lakh

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Vida V1

Plus

Rs. 1.22 Lakh

Specifications Overview

Aura specifications	Optima specifications	V1 specifications
Variant Name	Base	CX Dual Battery	Plus
On Road Price	1.27 Lakh Price Breakup	1.11 Lakh Price Breakup	1.27 Lakh Price Breakup
User Rating	2.6 10 Reviews	3.7 28 Reviews	3.5 35 Reviews
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Aura Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Optima Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	V1 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size	10	12
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy	Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	-	-	Yes
Front Wheel Size	10	12
Calliper Type	Dual Piston Caliper at the Front	No	Front - 2 Piston Caliper
Braking System	Standard	CBS	CBS
Front Suspension	Telescopic Suspension	Telescopic Suspension
Rear Suspension	Robust Rear Spring	Telescopic Suspension
Front Tyre Size	3.00 * 10	90/90 - 12
Rear Tyre Size	3.00 * 10	90/90 - 12
Front Type	Disc	Drum	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	130 mm	130 mm
Rear Type	Drum	Drum	Drum
Tubeless Tyres	Yes	Yes	Yes

Instrumentation

Aura Instrumentation	Optima Instrumentation	V1 Instrumentation
Touch Screen Display	-	-	Yes
Riding Modes Switch	1	-	Yes
Tachometer	No	NA	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital	Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Aura Infotainment & Communication	Optima Infotainment & Communication	V1 Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty	3 Years Battery Warranyt & 1 Yer Motor Warranty	3 Years battery & motor warranty	3 Years battery warranty & 5 Years motor warranty

Body & Suspension

Aura Body & Suspension	Optima Body & Suspension	V1 Body & Suspension
Colors	Aura Colours	Optima Colours	V1 Colours
Images	Aura Images	Optima Images	V1 Images
Frame Type	Underbone	Underbone	Underbone

Engine & Transmission

Aura Engine & Transmission	Optima Engine & Transmission	V1 Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	hub motor	-	PMSW
No. of valves per cylinder	Electric	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Battery Capacity	1.32 kwh	2 kwh	3.44 kwh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion
Charging Time	8 Hours	4 hr 50 mins	5 Hours 15 Minutes
Fast Charging	4	No	Yes
Range	70 km/charge	89 km/charge
Top Speed	25 kmph	48 kmph	80 kmph
Max Torque	-	-	25 Nm
Max Power	250 W	1900 W	6000 W
Configuration	-	-
Charging Socket	USB Port for charging Gadgets	-
Bore x Stroke	-	no information
Motor Power	BLDC 2500W	1200	6 kW

Comfort & Convenience

Aura Comfort & Convenience	Optima Comfort & Convenience	V1 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes	Eco and Sport	No	Eco& Ride and Sports
Low Battery Indicator	1	Yes	Yes
Geo Fencing	-	-	Yes
Front Storage Box	-	Yes
Call/SMS Alerts	-	-	Yes
Average Speed Indicator	-	-	Yes
Pillion Footrest	1	Yes	Yes
Under Seat Storage	Yes	Yes	26 ltr
Engine Kill Switch	Push Button	-
Console Type	Digital	Digital	Digital
Seat Style	-	Single	Single
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	-
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start	Push Button Start

Safety

Aura Safety	Optima Safety	V1 Safety
Hazard Warning Switch	-	-	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	1	Yes	Yes
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	No	No	No

Dimensions & Capacity

Aura Dimensions & Capacity	Optima Dimensions & Capacity	V1 Dimensions & Capacity
Length	1790 mm	-
Width	740 mm	-
Height	1100 mm	-
Wheelbase	1380 mm	-	1031 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	165 mm	155 mm
Body Type	-	-	Electric Scooter
Unladden/Kerb Weight	66 kg	93 kg	124 kg
Seat Height	1175 mm	-	780 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Aura Entertainment & Communication	Optima Entertainment & Communication	V1 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)	-	-	OTA enabled 7 inch TFT with Touch

Pros & Cons

Aura Pros & Cons	Optima Pros & Cons	V1 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	Feels well made, strong build quality Removable batteries a big boon Feature loaded including removable rear seat Hero's unbeatable network in India Vida owners can use Ather's grid network for charging
Cons		Ride quality could have been better Some owners have reported niggles with electricals	Limited top speed of just 82 km/h Not as quick as Ola S1 Pro, range is also lower on the Vida Slightly on the pricier side

Which Scooter Do You Like More ?

Benling India Aura Base

Hero Electric Optima CX Dual Battery

Detailed Comparison of Benling India Aura and Hero Electric Optima

Comfort & Convenience

Benling India Aura has features like Under Seat Storage, Side Stand Indicator and Hero Electric Optima, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Under Seat Storage, Front Storage Box, Pillion Footrest.

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Benling India Aura and Hero Electric Optima and Vida V1 Owner Reviews

Aura Review
Optima Review
V1 Review

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  paresh shetye
  8 Month ago
  Review for Benling India Aura
  5.0
  Its a very good vehicle with good looks and sturdy structure with performance. Also it offers good mileage per charge
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  Thatchana moorthy
  8 Month ago
  Review for Benling India Aura
  4.6
  Good performance eco drive to get range 100 to 110
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  Balaji
  12 Month ago
  Review for Benling India Aura
  4.7
  Overall a good choice when compared with TVS iCUBE & OLA S1. Low price when compared to rivals. Don't waste money on TVS & OLA.
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  Anonymous
  1 Year ago
  Review for Benling India Aura
  1.3
  It's too poor vehicle,waste of money,all spares too poor
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  Sathish babu
  1 Year ago
  Review for Benling India Aura
  1.3
  Dont buy benling aura. Poor build quality total waste of money
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Benling India Aura and Hero Electric Optima FAQs

What is the on-road price of Benling India Aura?

The on-road price of Benling India Aura is Rs. 1.27 Lakh in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of Hero Electric Optima?

The on-road price of Hero Electric Optima is Rs. 1.11 Lakh in New Delhi.

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Benling India Aura Vs Hero Electric Optima

Benling India Aura vs Hero Electric Optima

Aura vs Optima

Specifications Overview

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Instrumentation

Infotainment & Communication

Body & Suspension

Engine & Transmission

Comfort & Convenience

Safety

Dimensions & Capacity

Entertainment & Communication

Pros & Cons

Which Scooter Do You Like More ?

Detailed Comparison of Benling India Aura and Hero Electric Optima

Comfort & Convenience

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Benling India Aura and Hero Electric Optima and Vida V1 Owner Reviews

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