TVS iQube S & ST 2025 : In a significant move to strengthen its position in the rapidly evolving electric two-wheeler market, TVS Motor Company has officially launched the 2025 variants of its popular iQube electric scooter series.
The new lineup features enhanced iQube S and iQube ST models that bring substantial improvements in range, features, and affordability, making electric mobility more accessible to Indian consumers.
Revolutionizing Urban Mobility with Improved Technology
TVS has positioned the 2025 iQube series as a comprehensive solution for urban commuters looking to transition to electric mobility without compromising on performance, features, or value. The newly launched variants represent TVS’s commitment to sustainable transportation while addressing key consumer concerns about electric vehicles – range anxiety, charging infrastructure, and cost of ownership.
“With the 2025 iQube S and ST models, we’ve focused on enhancing the aspects that matter most to everyday riders – improved range, faster charging, and more accessible pricing,” said a senior representative from TVS Motor Company during the launch event. “These upgrades make the transition to electric mobility more compelling and practical for Indian families.”
Enhanced Range and Performance Specifications
The 2025 TVS iQube lineup continues to offer multiple battery options to suit different needs and budgets, but with improved specifications across the board. The range now includes:
iQube Base Variant:
- Available with two battery options: 2.2 kWh and 3.4 kWh
- Powered by a 4 kW motor (common across both battery variants)
- Top speed: 75 kmph (2.2 kWh) and 78 kmph (3.4 kWh)
- Range: 75 km (2.2 kWh) and 100 km (3.4 kWh)
- Charging time: 2 hours (2.2 kWh) and 4.5 hours (3.4 kWh)
iQube S Variant:
- Enhanced 3.4 kWh battery pack
- 4.4 kW peak power motor
- Top speed: 78 kmph
- Improved range of up to 100 km
- 0-40 kmph acceleration in 4.2 seconds
- Upgraded connected features and display
iQube ST Variant:
- Available with 3.4 kWh and 5.1 kWh battery options
- The 5.1 kWh variant offers an impressive 150 km range
- Enhanced top speed of 82 kmph
- Premium features and connectivity options
- Faster charging with the new 950W portable charger
- 0-40 kmph acceleration in 4.2 seconds
The standout improvement is the range enhancement across all variants, with the flagship ST 5.1 kWh model now capable of covering 150 km on a single charge, addressing one of the major concerns for potential EV adopters.
Advanced Features and Technology Integration
TVS has significantly upgraded the technology package across the iQube range, with particularly impressive enhancements for the S and ST variants:
Connected Technology:
- All variants feature the TVS SmartXonnect connected technology
- Base model includes a 5-inch TFT display
- The S and ST variants boast a 7-inch touchscreen TFT display
- Voice Assist and Alexa Skillset integration on higher variants
- Turn-by-turn navigation and smartphone connectivity
- Over-the-air (OTA) updates for continuous improvement
Convenience Features:
- Enhanced 32-liter underseat storage capacity (enough for two helmets)
- USB charging port
- Park Assist function for easy maneuverability
- Call and message alerts
- Distance-to-empty indicator
- Remote battery charge status monitoring
- Geo-fencing and anti-theft alerts
Ride Experience:
- Multiple riding modes (Economy, Power, and others depending on variant)
- Regenerative braking for improved range efficiency
- Q-Park Assist for smooth, silent reverse capability
- Full LED lighting package
- Improved suspension tuning for better ride quality
“The 2025 iQube series represents our vision for connected electric mobility,” explained the product manager. “With over 118 connected features in the top variant, riders stay seamlessly integrated with their digital world while enjoying efficient, sustainable transportation.”
Design Evolution and Color Options
While maintaining the recognizable family design language, the 2025 iQube S and ST models feature subtle refinements that give them a more premium appearance. The ST model, in particular, has received attention to design details with:
- New color options including Copper Bronze Matte, Starlight Blue Glossy, and Titanium Grey Matte
- Premium seat materials with improved comfort
- Enhanced fit and finish across body panels
- Redesigned floorboard for improved ergonomics
The iQube S also receives a refresh with new color options, including some inspired by the “Northern Lights” showcased at the Auto Expo 2025. In total, the TVS iQube range now offers 9 color options across variants, allowing for greater personalization.
Competitive Pricing and Value Proposition
Perhaps the most significant aspect of the 2025 launch is TVS’s aggressive pricing strategy, making electric mobility more accessible:
- iQube 2.2 kWh: Starting at Rs. 94,999 (ex-showroom)
- iQube 3.4 kWh: Rs. 1,22,471 (ex-showroom)
- iQube S 3.4 kWh: Rs. 1,31,557 (ex-showroom)
- iQube ST 3.4 kWh: Rs. 1,41,546 (ex-showroom)
- iQube ST 5.1 kWh: Rs. 1,59,191 (ex-showroom)
These prices represent excellent value, especially considering the substantial feature enhancements and improved performance metrics. Additionally, TVS is offering attractive financing options and promotional offers including:
- Extended warranty of 5 years/50,000 km worth Rs. 4,499 in select cities (limited-time offer valid till May 31, 2025)
- 5% discount up to Rs. 7,500 on HDFC credit/debit card EMI transactions
- Low-interest financing options with competitive EMI rates
- Special exchange bonuses for customers transitioning from conventional fuel vehicles
The company is emphasizing the long-term cost advantages of electric mobility, highlighting that the TVS iQube has ultra-low running costs compared to conventional scooters. For an average daily commute of 30 km, the iQube can go up to 4 days without charging, translating to significant savings over time.
Ownership Experience and After-Sales Support
TVS has also enhanced the ownership experience with a comprehensive support ecosystem:
- Availability through 900+ dealers across 500+ cities in India
- Each customer is assigned a dedicated Relationship Manager
- Specially designed Roadside Assistance (RSA) program
- Battery warranty of 3 years/50,000 km
- Regular service updates and technical support
- Smartphone app for service bookings and maintenance tracking
The company has invested in training specialized service teams across its network to ensure high-quality maintenance and support for electric vehicles. This addresses another critical concern for EV adopters – reliable after-sales service.
Market Positioning and Competition
The 2025 TVS iQube S and ST models enter a competitive electric scooter market, facing off against established players like Bajaj Chetak, Ola S1 Pro, and Ather 450X. However, TVS believes its comprehensive approach to electric mobility gives it significant advantages:
“Unlike manufacturers who entered the market more recently, TVS brings decades of two-wheeler engineering expertise to our electric vehicles,” noted the sales director. “This translates to better reliability, more refined performance, and a higher-quality product overall.”
The pricing strategy positions the iQube range competitively against its primary rivals:
- Bajaj Chetak 3501: Rs. 1.39 – 1.44 Lakh
- Ola S1 Pro 3kWh: Rs. 1.21 – 1.42 Lakh
- Ather 450X: Higher premium segment
With its improved range, feature set, and competitive pricing, the iQube lineup now offers compelling alternatives at various price points, potentially attracting buyers who might otherwise consider these competing models.
Consumer Response and Future Roadmap
Initial consumer response to the 2025 iQube S and ST models has been positive, with particular appreciation for the enhanced range capabilities and improved value proposition. The company reports strong pre-booking numbers, especially for the ST 5.1 kWh variant with its 150 km range.
Looking forward, TVS has hinted at further expansions of its electric vehicle portfolio, with more models expected to be announced later in 2025. The company showcased the TVS Vision iQube Concept at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, offering a glimpse into their future electric scooter design language and technology direction.
Industry analysts expect TVS to continue improving battery technology and connected features, potentially introducing swappable battery options or ultra-fast charging capabilities in future iterations.
Environmental Impact and Sustainability
Beyond the consumer benefits, TVS is highlighting the environmental advantages of transitioning to electric mobility. Each iQube on the road contributes to reduced carbon emissions and urban pollution, aligning with India’s growing focus on sustainable transportation solutions.
The company has also implemented more sustainable manufacturing processes for the iQube range and is exploring battery recycling programs to address end-of-life considerations for electric vehicle components.
Accelerating Electric Mobility Adoption
The launch of the 2025 TVS iQube S and ST models represents a significant step forward in India’s electric mobility journey. With enhanced range capabilities, improved connected features, and more accessible pricing, these new variants address many of the barriers that have slowed electric two-wheeler adoption.
As infrastructure continues to improve and consumer awareness grows, the compelling proposition offered by the 2025 iQube lineup could accelerate the transition to electric mobility in urban India. TVS’s established reputation for reliability and quality, combined with these technological advancements, positions the iQube series as strong contenders in the increasingly competitive electric scooter market.
For urban commuters looking to make the switch to electric, the 2025 TVS iQube S and ST models offer a practical, feature-rich, and economically sensible path forward, blending the benefits of electric propulsion with the reliability and support of an established manufacturer.