Honda EM1 e: vs TVS iQube
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda EM1 e: and the TVS iQube as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Honda Philippines, Inc. and TVS Motor Company. Last verified .
Photo: Honda Philippines, via hondaph.com.
Honda EM1 e:
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱100,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱4,167
Photo: TVS Motor Company Philippines, via tvsmotor.com.
TVS iQube
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱99,800
- Est. monthly
- ₱4,158
How they differ
- The TVS iQube is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱99,800, which is ₱200 (0%) below the Honda EM1 e: at ₱100,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the iQube is estimated at ₱4,158 a month against ₱4,167 for the EM1 e:, a difference of ₱9 a month.
- The iQube makes more power (6.3 PS against 2.3 PS for the EM1 e:).
- The iQube has more torque (140 Nm against 90 Nm for the EM1 e:).
- The iQube claims the longer range (115 km against 41 km for the EM1 e:).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda EM1 e:Standard, ₱100,000 | TVS iQubeStandard, ₱99,800 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Electric Motor (In Wheel 3-phase Motor, Brushless) | n/a |
| Max power (differs) | 2.3 PS | 6.3 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 540 rpm | n/a |
| Max torque (differs) | 90 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 25 | n/a |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | n/a | 3.5 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | Lithium-ion, 50.26V, 26.1Ah, removable, Mobile Power Pack e: | Lithium-ion |
| Electric range (differs) | 41.3 km | 115 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | Honda internal test, Standard mode (48 km in Econ mode) | Real-world (manufacturer claim) |
| Motor power (differs) | 1.7 kW | 4.6 kW |
| Charging time (differs) | 0-100% in 6 hours; 25-75% in 2.7 hours; charger: Off-board - Single-phase AC100-240V 50/60Hz | 0-80% in 2 h 55 min with the 950 W portable charger |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 1859 mm | n/a |
| Width (differs) | 681 mm | n/a |
| Height (differs) | 1078 mm | n/a |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1300 mm | n/a |
| Seat height (differs) | 740 mm | n/a |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 136 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 95 kg | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Underseat storage (differs) | n/a | 32 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Rear suspension (differs) | Twin shock | n/a |
| Front brake (differs) | Hydraulic Disc | n/a |
| Rear brake (differs) | Drum (Mechanical Leading) | n/a |
| Front tyre (differs) | 90/90 - 12 (Tubeless) | n/a |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 100/90 - 10 (Tubeless) | n/a |
| Wheels (differs) | Cast Wheel | n/a |
| Frame (differs) | Under Bone Type | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | n/a | Bluetooth with turn-by-turn navigation, call and SMS alerts |
| Instrument panel (differs) | LCD | 7-inch TFT display |
| Headlight (differs) | All-LED lighting | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | USB Type-A charging port; Riding modes: Standard / Econ; Top speed 45 km/h | Reverse parking assist; geofencing; top speed 82 km/h |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | n/a | 5 years or 60,000 km, whichever comes first |
| Battery warranty (differs) | n/a | 5 years (battery and motor) |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.