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Ampere Magnus Neo vs Ampere Magnus G Max

Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.

Ampere Magnus Neo and Ampere Magnus G Max are both electric scooters and turn up together on most shortlists. The Magnus Neo undercuts the Magnus G Max by ₹12,000, a gap big enough to notice on the EMI but not to decide the argument on its own.

The Magnus Neo takes 3 of the 5 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 6.5/10 for the Magnus Neo and 6.5/10 for the Magnus G Max.

Category by category

  • Price

    Magnus Neo

    The Magnus Neo starts ₹12,000 lower (₹90,999 against ₹1,02,999), about ₹380 a month less on a standard loan.

  • Running cost

    Magnus G Max

    Magnus G Max claims 142 km against 125 km. That is roughly ₹575 a year in charging at 30 km a day.

  • Performance

    Magnus Neo

    Magnus Neo has the better power-to-weight ratio: 31 against 28 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.

  • Safety kit

    Tie

    Braking and safety equipment are matched.

  • City manners

    Magnus Neo

    Magnus Neo is 12 kg lighter and lower in the seat (777 mm), which you feel in traffic and when parking.

Which one should you buy?

Buy the Magnus Neo if

  • you want the lower purchase price and EMI
  • you ride two-up or on highways and want the stronger engine
  • you are a new rider or shorter and want the lighter bike
  • your priority is short city commutes
Read the Magnus Neo review

Buy the Magnus G Max if

  • range matters more to you than outright performance
  • your priority is short city commutes
  • your priority is home charging
Read the Magnus G Max review

What each really costs

Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.

CostMagnus NeoMagnus G Max
Ex-showroom₹90,999₹1,02,999
On-road, Delhi₹97,549₹1,09,791
Energy, 5 years₹11,030₹8,155
Servicing, 5 years₹10,000₹10,000
Insurance renewals₹4,684₹5,268
Five-year total₹1,23,263₹1,33,214

Full specification comparison

Better figure in each row is shown in green.

SpecAmpereMagnus NeoAmpereMagnus G Max
Price
Starting ex-showroom₹90,999₹1,02,999
Rough EMI / month₹2,890₹3,270
Engine
Torque110 Nm110 Nm
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Electric
Peak motor power2.4 kW2.4 kW
Battery2.3 kWh3 kWh
Claimed range125 km142 km
Charging time5 hrs7.5 hrs
Top speed65 km/h65 km/h
Dimensions
Kerb weight104 kg116 kg
Seat height777 mm799 mm
Ground clearance156 mm165 mm
Wheelbase1390 mm1390 mm
Length1920 mm1915 mm
Width690 mm690 mm
Height1150 mm1260 mm
Brakes & suspension
Front brakeDrum, 130 mmDrum, 130 mm
Rear brakeDrum, 130 mmDrum, 130 mm
ABS / CBSStandardStandard
Front suspensionTelescopic ForkTelescopic Fork
Rear suspensionDual Shock AbsorberDual Shock Absorber
Tyres
Front tyre90/90-1290/90-12
Rear tyre90/90-1290/90-12

Magnus Neo vs Magnus G Max: questions people ask

Which is cheaper, the Magnus Neo or the Magnus G Max?
The Magnus Neo is cheaper by ₹12,000 at the base variant (₹90,999 against ₹1,02,999 ex-showroom Delhi).
Which gives better range, the Magnus Neo or the Magnus G Max?
The Magnus G Max claims 142 km against 125 km. Real-world figures for both will be lower.
What is the on-road price difference between the Magnus Neo and Magnus G Max in Delhi?
About ₹12,242: roughly ₹97,549 for the Magnus Neo and ₹1,09,791 for the Magnus G Max, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.
Which costs less to own over five years?
Our estimate for five years at 30 km a day in Delhi is ₹1,23,263 for the Magnus Neo and ₹1,33,214 for the Magnus G Max, including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The Magnus Neo comes out ₹9,951 ahead.

Read the full reviews

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