Ather Rizta vs TVS iQube

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 1 Oct 2026.

Ather Rizta
TVS iQube

Ather Energy

Rizta

From ₹1.28 Lakh

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TVS Motor

iQube

From ₹1.2 Lakh

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Ather RiztaRizta S 2.9 kWh · ₹1.28 Lakh
TVS iQubeiQube 2.3 kWh · ₹1.2 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Rizta: ₹1.28 Lakh iQube: ₹1.2 Lakh (ahead) iQube ₹7,922 cheaper
Braking Rizta: Combined braking (CBS) iQube: Combined braking (CBS)
Range Rizta: 123 km iQube: Not published Claimed
Power Rizta: Not published iQube: 4.4 kW
Weight Rizta: 125 kg iQube: 110 kg Seat height 780 vs 770 mm
Versions Rizta: 4 iQube: 5 (ahead)

Pick the iQube for the lower price and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹1.28 Lakh
₹1.2 Lakh
On-road in
₹1.33 Lakh
₹1.25 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹2,243 a month
₹2,108 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Electric
Electric
Power
Not listed
4.4 kW
Torque
Not listed
33 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Range
123 km
Not published

Motor & Battery

Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM, IP66, Belt Drive)
BLDC hub-mounted motor, IP67 rated
Battery Capacity (kWh)
3.5 kWh / 2.9 kWh installed (IP67, High-Pressure Die-Cast Aluminium)
Not listed
Charging Time
Home 0-80%: 4h 30m (3.5 kWh Duo) / 6h 30m (2.9 kWh) | Fast Charge: 15 km in 10 min
Not listed
Battery Type
Not listed
Lithium-ion, IP67 rated, 2.2 kWh base variant (3.1-5.3 kWh on larger sub-variants)
Charging Time (0-80%)
Not listed
2 hr 45 min on base variant, up to 4 hr 18 min on larger packs
Charger
Not listed
950W portable charger, standard 15A plug

Performance

Top Speed
80 km/h (0-40 km/h in 4.7s, 15° gradeability)
75-82 kmph depending on variant
0-40 kmph
Not listed
4.2 seconds

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Hydraulically Actuated Disc, 200 mm
Disc, 220 mm
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Drum Brake, 130 mm
Drum, 130 mm
ABS/CBS Type
Combined Braking System (CBS) with Electronic Regen
Not listed
Wheel Type
12-inch Alloy Wheels
Alloy, 12-inch front & rear
Front Tyre Size
90/90-12 Tubeless
Not listed
Rear Tyre Size
100/80-12 Tubeless (or 90/90-12)
Not listed
Braking System
Not listed
SBT (Synchronised Braking Technology)
Tyre Type
Not listed
Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
30 mm Telescopic Hydraulic Forks
Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension
Monoshock with Progressive Linkage
Hydraulic twin-tube shock absorber
Frame Type
High-Strength Tubular Steel Underbone Chassis
Tubular structure
Wheelbase (mm)
1285 mm
1,301 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
165 mm
157 mm

Dimensions

Length (mm)
1850 mm
1,805 mm
Width (mm)
750 mm
645 mm
Height (mm)
1140 mm
1,140 mm
Seat Height (mm)
780 mm (900 mm length)
770 mm
Kerb Weight (kg)
125 kg (3.5 kWh) / 119 kg (2.9 kWh)
110-115 kg, sources vary

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
7-inch TFT Capacitive Touchscreen (Rizta Z) / 7-inch DeepView LCD (Rizta S)
Digital TFT
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes (Full Music / Call & WhatsApp alerts on Rizta Z)
Not listed
Navigation
Full On-Board Google Maps (Rizta Z) / Turn-by-Turn (Rizta S)
Not listed
USB Charging
Optional Multi-Purpose Charger (18W)
Not listed
Connected App
Not listed
TVS SmartXonnect: live charging status, nearby charging stations, geo-fencing, crash and fall alert, tow/theft notification

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
2 Modes (SmartEco, Zip)
Eco and Power
Traction Control
SkidControl (Standard Traction Control on Rizta Z, Pro Pack on S)
Not listed
Cruise Control
AutoHold (Hill Hold Assist) & Coasting Regen
Not listed
Reverse Assist
Yes (Reverse Mode)
Not listed
Regenerative Braking
MagicTwist (Throttle counter-twist brake-to-stop) + Coasting Regen
Yes
Anti-Theft System
Not listed
Yes
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not listed
Last park location

Lights

Headlight
Full LED Horizontal Lightbar Headlamp
LED with DRL
Taillight
Full LED Integrated Lightbar Taillamp
LED
Turn Indicators
LED with Auto-Cancelling & Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
LED

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Extra-large 900 mm family bench seat with Pillion Backrest (Rizta Z)
Not listed
Under-Seat Storage / Boot Space (L)
34L under-seat (+ optional 22L Frunk = 56L total)
Not listed
Under-Seat Storage
Not listed
30 litres

Choice

Versions
4 versions
5 versions
Price range
₹1.28 Lakh – ₹1.64 Lakh
₹1.2 Lakh – ₹1.76 Lakh
Colours
9 colours
10 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Electric

Rizta S 2.9 kWh₹1.28 Lakh iQube 2.3 kWh₹1.2 Lakh iQube ₹7,922 less

On-road price in six cities

Rizta Rizta S 2.9 kWh against iQube iQube 2.3 kWh

CityRiztaiQubeGap
Mumbai₹1.33 Lakh₹1.25 LakhiQube ₹8,057 less
Pune₹1.33 Lakh₹1.25 LakhiQube ₹8,057 less
New Delhi₹1.33 Lakh₹1.25 LakhiQube ₹8,057 less
Bengaluru₹1.33 Lakh₹1.25 LakhiQube ₹8,057 less
Chennai₹1.33 Lakh₹1.25 LakhiQube ₹8,057 less
Hyderabad₹1.33 Lakh₹1.25 LakhiQube ₹8,057 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Rizta or the iQube?

The iQube, by ₹7,922 on the versions compared here: Rizta Rizta S 2.9 kWh at ₹1.28 Lakh against iQube iQube 2.3 kWh at ₹1.2 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.33 Lakh against ₹1.25 Lakh.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹2,243 a month for the Rizta and ₹2,108 for the iQube, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

Compare the rivals

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