- Price Rs 515,000 · leasing from Rs 16,000/month
- 1500W motor · 72V 30Ah lithium · up to 100 km · 60 km/h
- 3-year battery warranty · BWIO 2026 award winner
The TVS iQube is one of the best-known electric scooters from India. Here’s how it compares with Sri Lanka’s locally engineered iBIKE SLI 100.
Price
TVS launched the iQube 2.2 kWh in Sri Lanka at an introductory price of Rs 799,000 (Daily Mirror). The iBIKE SLI 100 is Rs 515,000 — about Rs 284,000 less.
Battery
The iQube variant above has a 2.2 kWh battery. The SLI 100’s 72V 30Ah lithium battery is about 2.16 kWh — a very similar size.
iBIKE SLI 100 key specs
| Motor | 1500W pure copper brushless |
| Battery | 72V 30Ah lithium-ion (≈2.2 kWh) |
| Top speed | Up to 60 km/h |
| Range | Up to 100 km per charge* |
| Charging time | 4–7 hours |
| Max load | 150 kg |
| Climbing | ≥ 12° gradient |
| Brakes | Front & rear disc |
| Suspension | Hydraulic & spring |
| Smart features | NFC start, digital display, LED lights, alarm, phone charging |
| Colours | Cloud White, Cherry Red, Titanium Grey, Power Black |
*Actual range varies with rider weight, road conditions, speed and battery condition.
Which should you choose?
If you want a big-brand connected scooter, the iQube is a solid choice. If you want similar battery capacity, a 1500W motor, a 3-year battery warranty and local Sri Lankan support for much less money, the SLI 100 is the better value.
Competitor figures are from public sources at the time of writing and may change; check with the dealer. Specs for the iBIKE SLI 100 are official.
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