Simple Wave vs TVS iQube

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 2 Oct 2026.

Simple Wave
TVS iQube

Simple Energy

Wave

From ₹1.1 Lakh

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TVS Motor

iQube

From ₹1.2 Lakh

Full iQube page Change
Simple WaveWave S 2.2 · ₹1.1 Lakh
TVS iQubeiQube 2.3 kWh · ₹1.2 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Wave: ₹1.1 Lakh (ahead) iQube: ₹1.2 Lakh Wave ₹10,125 cheaper
Braking Wave: Not listed iQube: Combined braking (CBS)
Range Wave: 110 km iQube: Not published Claimed
Power Wave: 4.5 kW (ahead) iQube: 4.4 kW
Weight Wave: 125 kg iQube: 110 kg Seat height 775 vs 770 mm
Versions Wave: 6 (ahead) iQube: 5

Pick the Wave for the lower price, more power and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹1.1 Lakh
₹1.2 Lakh
On-road in
₹1.15 Lakh
₹1.25 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹1,935 a month
₹2,108 a month

Headline figures

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

Vehicle Details

Brand
Simple Energy
Not listed
Model Line
Wave (Family Electric Scooter)
Not listed
India Launch Date
2 September 2026
Not listed
Deliveries Start
Late September 2026
Not listed

Motor Battery & Performance

Battery Chemistry
LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate)
Not listed
Battery Options
2.2 kWh / 2.7 kWh / 3.7 kWh / 5 kWh
Not listed
Top Speed
75 km/h (2.2 and 2.7 kWh variants), 90 km/h (3.7 and 5 kWh variants)
Not listed
Regenerative Braking
Yes, on TFT-equipped variants
Not listed

Range & Charging

Home Charger
750 W
Not listed
Charging Time, 0 to 80 percent (2.2 kWh)
2 hours 15 minutes
Not listed

Brakes Wheels & Suspension

Front Brake Type
220 mm Disc
Not listed
Rear Brake Type
Drum, with CBS
Not listed
Front Suspension
Telescopic Fork
Not listed
Rear Suspension
Twin Shock Absorbers
Not listed
Wheel Size (Front/Rear)
12-inch / 12-inch
Not listed
Tyre Section
90-section
Not listed

Dimensions & Storage

Seat Length
920 mm
Not listed
Seat Height
775 mm
Not listed
Ground Clearance
175 mm
Not listed
Kerb Weight, Wave S
124.5 kg
Not listed
Kerb Weight, Wave
121 kg
Not listed
Kerb Weight, Wave+
128 kg
Not listed
Total Storage
70 Litres (63L underseat, 3L front apron cubby, 4L side Pill Storage pocket)
Not listed

Safety & ADAS

Traction Control
Yes, on TFT-equipped variants
Not listed
Hill Hold Assist
Yes, on TFT-equipped variants
Not listed
Anti-theft Tracking
Yes, on TFT-equipped variants
Not listed
Reverse Mode
Yes, on TFT-equipped variants
Not listed
Crawl Mode
Yes, on TFT-equipped variants
Not listed

Interior & Cockpit

USB Charging
Yes, on TFT-equipped variants
Not listed

Lighting & Exterior

Headlight
Full LED, horizontal LED light bar design
Not listed
DRLs
LED
Not listed
Tail Light
LED
Not listed
Turn Indicators
LED
Not listed

Colours Charging & Warranty

Charger Included
750 W home charger, standard
Not listed

Motor & Battery

Motor Type
Not listed
BLDC hub-mounted motor, IP67 rated
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
Not listed
75-82 kmph depending on variant
0-40 kmph
Not listed
4.2 seconds

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
Disc, 220 mm
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
Drum, 130 mm
Braking System
Not listed
SBT (Synchronised Braking Technology)
Wheel Type
Not listed
Alloy, 12-inch front & rear
Tyre Type
Not listed
Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
Not listed
Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension
Not listed
Hydraulic twin-tube shock absorber
Frame Type
Not listed
Tubular structure
Wheelbase (mm)
Not listed
1,301 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
Not listed
157 mm

Dimensions

Length (mm)
Not listed
1,805 mm
Width (mm)
Not listed
645 mm
Height (mm)
Not listed
1,140 mm
Seat Height (mm)
Not listed
770 mm
Kerb Weight (kg)
Not listed
110-115 kg, sources vary

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Not listed
Digital TFT
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
Not listed
Eco and Power
Regenerative Braking
Not listed
Yes
Anti-Theft System
Not listed
Yes
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not listed
Last park location

Lights

Headlight
Not listed
LED with DRL
Taillight
Not listed
LED
Turn Indicators
Not listed
LED

Seat & Storage

Under-Seat Storage
Not listed
30 litres

Choice

Versions
6 versions
5 versions
Price range
₹1.1 Lakh – ₹1.9 Lakh
₹1.2 Lakh – ₹1.76 Lakh
Colours
6 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

Wave S 2.2₹1.1 Lakh iQube 2.3 kWh₹1.2 Lakh iQube ₹10,125 more

On-road price in six cities

Wave Wave S 2.2 against iQube iQube 2.3 kWh

CityWaveiQubeGap
Mumbai₹1.15 Lakh₹1.25 LakhWave ₹10,297 less
Pune₹1.15 Lakh₹1.25 LakhWave ₹10,297 less
New Delhi₹1.15 Lakh₹1.25 LakhWave ₹10,297 less
Bengaluru₹1.15 Lakh₹1.25 LakhWave ₹10,297 less
Chennai₹1.15 Lakh₹1.25 LakhWave ₹10,297 less
Hyderabad₹1.15 Lakh₹1.25 LakhWave ₹10,297 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 Wave or the iQube?

The Wave, by ₹10,125 on the versions compared here: Wave Wave S 2.2 at ₹1.1 Lakh against iQube iQube 2.3 kWh at ₹1.2 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.15 Lakh against ₹1.25 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The Wave Wave S 2.2 makes 4.5 kW and the iQube iQube 2.3 kWh makes 4.4 kW and 33 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹1,935 a month for the Wave and ₹2,108 for the iQube, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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