BGauss C12 MaxR vs Bajaj Chetak 35 Series vs TVS iQube ST: Spec Comparison

BGauss has just launched its new BG C12 MaxR electric scooter in India. But, it already is surrounded by fiercely competitive rivals.

The TVS iQube ST stands out as the premium all-rounder with the largest battery capacity and longest real-world range, while the Bajaj Chetak 35 Series offers iconic metal-body styling with modern tech integration. Comparing these electric scooters highlights distinct strengths across range, motor output, charging speed, and smart features for Indian riders.

Price in India

Ex-showroom prices vary based on specific variant configurations, local taxes, and government subsidies applicable across states in India.

Battery & Range

Battery capacities, certified range claims, charging times, and peak motor outputs vary significantly across the three electric family scooters.

Features

BGauss BG C12 MaxR comes equipped with a 5-inch TFT instrument display, 38 litres of under-seat storage, fall-sense safety motor cutoff, side-stand sensor, reverse mode, limp home mode, and an on-board USB phone charging port. It is offered in multiple single and dual-tone colour options including Pearl White, Satin Black, Terra Green Champagne Gold, and Sparkling Wine Champagne Gold.

Bajaj Chetak 35 Series features a durable all-steel unibody construction, 35 litres of boot storage space under the seat, a 5-litre front glove box, and a floorboard battery layout for enhanced balance. Higher variants like the C3501 feature a 5.5-inch wide TFT touchscreen display with built-in Google Maps navigation, keyless remote access fob, document storage, customisable over-speed alerts, collision detection, sequential turn blinkers, and full smartphone app connectivity.

Also read: BGauss C12 MaxR Electric Scooter Launched With 178 km Range, Priced at ₹1.55 Lakh

TVS iQube ST offers a large 17.78 cm (7-inch) TFT touchscreen console powered by TVS SmartXonnect, supporting over 100 connected features, live vehicle tracking, turn-by-turn navigation, geofencing, incoming call or message alerts, and smartwatch compatibility. Utility features include a silent BLDC hub motor, Q-Park Assist reverse mode, IP67 dust and water resistance, high-strength aluminium casing, remote battery monitoring, and a plug-and-play 950W portable charger suitable for standard 15A home sockets.