TVS Motor Company has officially launched the 2025 versions of its electric scooters, the iQube S and iQube ST, bringing with them enhanced battery performance, upgraded features, and extended riding ranges. As electric mobility continues to gain traction across India, these updates reinforce TVS’s commitment to delivering practical, eco-friendly solutions for urban commuters.
Overview of the 2025 TVS iQube Electric Scooter Lineup
The 2025 model range includes two primary variants:
- TVS iQube S
- TVS iQube ST
Both scooters now offer updated lithium-ion battery packs, improved smart features, and design enhancements targeted at boosting comfort and usability.
Upgraded Battery Packs and Extended Range
TVS iQube S Battery and Range
The 2025 iQube S comes equipped with a 3.5kWh lithium-ion battery, an upgrade over the previous 3.3kWh version. According to TVS, this improvement allows the scooter to achieve an IDC (Indian Driving Cycle) certified range of 145 km per charge. This range makes it suitable for daily urban travel and short-distance commutes, ensuring riders experience minimal range anxiety.
TVS iQube ST Battery and Range
The iQube ST sees a more significant battery upgrade, with the new 5.3kWh battery pack replacing the earlier 5.1kWh version. This battery capacity delivers a claimed IDC range of 212 km, placing the ST variant among the top performers in the Indian electric scooter segment in terms of range.
These battery upgrades are aimed at improving real-world usability while addressing key concerns related to charging frequency and travel limitations.
Performance and Charging Capabilities
Both iQube variants are equipped with hub-mounted electric motors. While exact power figures for the 2025 models remain consistent with the outgoing versions, performance is expected to remain robust, with smooth acceleration and quiet operation.
The charging system supports multiple options, including home charging with a standard 650W unit and faster charging via optional higher-output chargers. The scooters also feature regenerative braking, which helps recover some energy while slowing down.
Design and Styling Updates
iQube S Aesthetic Touches
The iQube S retains its clean and minimalist design language, with subtle updates to paint schemes and trim options. The focus remains on providing a practical and modern-looking electric scooter without appearing too futuristic.
iQube ST Design Enhancements
The iQube ST variant introduces more premium design elements, including:
- Beige-finished inner body panels
- Dual-tone seat design
- Integrated pillion backrest
These additions elevate the scooter’s visual appeal and provide enhanced rider and passenger comfort, making the ST variant more attractive to buyers seeking a premium electric scooter experience.
Smart Features and Connectivity
Digital Display Options
- TVS iQube S: Available with two display options:
- 5-inch TFT display (standard)
- 7-inch TFT display (premium)
- TVS iQube ST: Comes standard with a touchscreen 7-inch TFT display, offering enhanced interactivity and better visibility under sunlight.
Connectivity and Smart Features
Both variants are equipped with advanced smart connectivity features including:
- Turn-by-turn navigation
- Incoming call and SMS alerts
- Geo-fencing
- Vehicle health reports
- Remote battery status
- Over-the-air (OTA) updates
The iQube ST also features a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) and additional widgets for personalization.
These features are powered by TVS’s proprietary SmartXonnect™ platform, allowing seamless integration with smartphones via Bluetooth and the official TVS Connect app.
Pricing and Variants
TVS has priced the 2025 iQube series competitively to maintain its strong position in the electric two-wheeler market.
TVS iQube S (Ex-showroom)
- ₹1.09 lakh – with 5-inch display
- ₹1.17 lakh – with 7-inch display
TVS iQube ST (Ex-showroom)
- ₹1.28 lakh – with 3.5kWh battery
- ₹1.59 lakh – with 5.3kWh battery
These prices may vary slightly based on state-specific EV subsidies and FAME-II benefits, where applicable.
Availability and Booking Details
TVS has opened bookings for the 2025 iQube S and iQube ST across all authorized dealerships in India. Interested buyers can also reserve their units online through the official.
Competitors in the Segment
The 2025 iQube S and ST will compete with popular electric scooters such as:
- Ather 450X
- Ola S1 Pro
- Bajaj Chetak
- Hero Vida V1
Each of these models offers different combinations of features, range, and performance, but the iQube series stands out for its balance of practicality, smart features, and extended range.
Why the 2025 TVS iQube Matters
The 2025 updates to the iQube series are more than just cosmetic. With improved range figures, enhanced display options, and rider-centric features, TVS is addressing key concerns among Indian EV buyers—especially those prioritizing daily reliability and longer commutes.
This launch aligns with the broader push for sustainable urban mobility and India’s growing focus on electrification. According to a report by NITI Aayog, India aims to achieve 80% two-wheeler electrification by 2030 [Source: NITI Aayog, 2023]. Vehicles like the iQube play a vital role in realizing this vision.
Conclusion
The 2025 TVS iQube S and iQube ST bring valuable improvements that make them more appealing for a wide range of riders. From longer range capabilities and enhanced digital interfaces to design tweaks and smart connectivity, the new models aim to deliver a reliable, stylish, and sustainable commuting experience.
With competitive pricing, widespread availability, and the backing of one of India’s leading automotive manufacturers, the 2025 iQube lineup stands as a strong contender in the growing electric scooter segment.