Vida VX2 vs Simple Energy Wave
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Vida VX2 and Simple Energy Wave are both electric scooters and turn up together on most shortlists. They are priced within ₹416 of each other, so this comes down to what each does with the money.
The VX2 takes 4 of the 5 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 6.5/10 for the VX2 and 6/10 for the Wave.
Category by category
Price
VX2
The VX2 starts ₹416 lower (₹1,09,583 against ₹1,09,999), about ₹10 a month less on a standard loan.
Running cost
Wave
Wave claims 110 km against 92 km. That is roughly ₹323 a year in charging at 30 km a day.
Safety kit
VX2
VX2 adds combi-brake (cbs) and tubeless tyres that the Wave does not have on any variant.
Features
VX2
VX2 gets projector headlamp, led daytime running lamp, digital console and fast charging and 2 more items.
Warranty
VX2
VX2 comes with 5 years of standard warranty against 3 on the Wave.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the VX2 if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
- you live where Vida's bigger service network matters
- your priority is short city commutes
Buy the Wave if
- range matters more to you than outright performance
- your priority is short city commutes
- your priority is home charging
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | VX2 | Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹1,09,583 | ₹1,09,999 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1,14,441 | ₹1,12,739 |
| Energy, 5 years | ₹9,335 | ₹7,720 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹5,492 | ₹5,412 |
| Five-year total | ₹1,39,268 | ₹1,35,871 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | VidaVX2 | Simple EnergyWave |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹1,09,583 | ₹1,09,999 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹3,480 | ₹3,490 |
| Engine | ||
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Electric | ||
| Peak motor power | 6 kW | 6.4 kW |
| Battery | 2.2 kWh | 2.2 kWh |
| Claimed range | 92 km | 110 km |
| Charging time | 3.5 hrs | — |
| Top speed | 70 km/h | 75 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seat height | 777 mm | 775 mm |
| Ground clearance | — | 175 mm |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Drum | Disc |
| Rear brake | Drum | Drum |
| ABS / CBS | CBS | — |
| Front suspension | — | Telescopic Fork |
| Rear suspension | — | Twin Shock Absorber |
VX2 vs Wave: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the VX2 or the Wave?
- The VX2 is cheaper by ₹416 at the base variant (₹1,09,583 against ₹1,09,999 ex-showroom Delhi).
- Which gives better range, the VX2 or the Wave?
- The Wave claims 110 km against 92 km. Real-world figures for both will be lower.
- What is the on-road price difference between the VX2 and Wave in Delhi?
- About ₹1,702: roughly ₹1,14,441 for the VX2 and ₹1,12,739 for the Wave, 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 ₹1,39,268 for the VX2 and ₹1,35,871 for the Wave, including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The Wave comes out ₹3,397 ahead.
