Vida V1 Standard 2025
₹99kex-showroom
3.44 kWh
Battery
142 km
Range
80 km/h
Top speed
- 2025 refresh — entry variant
- Removable battery
- Hero Connect basic
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Hero MotoCorp (Vida) Vida V1 (Original)
Electric scooter · 2W · Launched 2022
₹1.45-1.65 Lakh
Ex-showroom India
Range
143 km
Battery
3.94 kWh
Top speed
80 km/h
Charge
5.9 hr
Power
8 bhp
Seats
—
1 variants available
Hero MotoCorp (Vida) Vida V1 (Original) — All Variants & Prices
Ex-showroom ₹99k
Available colors
Matte Abyss Black
Matte White
Matte Sport Red
Matte Eclipse Red
Matte Glacier Blue
Overview
Hero Vida V1 — original launch model. Dual swappable batteries, Hero service network, 143 km range claim.
Best for
Commuters wanting swappable battery + Hero brand reliability
Pros & cons
+Pros
- Dual swappable batteries unique
- Hero MotoCorp dealer network
- Connected features via Vida app
−Cons
- Pre-V2 firmware bugs
- iOS 17.4+ app pairing bug
- Auto-brightness sensor flicker
Key features
Dual swappable batteries
Vida app
Hero MotoCorp service
143 km claimed range
Safety features
ABS
Battery cut-off
ARAIFAME-II
Known issues & how ev.care helps
Full troubleshooting guide
Hero Vida V1 Owner's Manual: Troubleshooting 5 Frequent Issues
Step-by-step fixes for the 3 most-reported faults, with difficulty + cost ratings. Written by ev.care's DIYguru-certified technicians.
Read the full guideImportant: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by Hero MotoCorp (Vida) in newer models through OTA updates and manufacturing improvements. If you experience any of these, ev.care's certified technicians can diagnose and resolve them — often in a single visit.
Single battery not detected at swap
Reported in earlier models — Hero MotoCorp (Vida) has released fixes for newer batches.
Bluetooth disconnects mid-ride
Reported in earlier models — Hero MotoCorp (Vida) has released fixes for newer batches.
Display brightness flicker
Reported in earlier models — Hero MotoCorp (Vida) has released fixes for newer batches.
ev.care covers all Hero MotoCorp (Vida) EVs — our technicians are DIYguru-certified on Hero MotoCorp (Vida) platforms. We've completed thousands of Hero MotoCorp (Vida) repairs across Delhi (expanding to 30+ cities by 2027).
Buying considerations
- 1Confirm latest firmware on delivery
- 2Compare with Vida V1 Plus
- 3Install a dedicated 16A wall socket on a separate MCB at home
- 4Check battery warranty terms — most exclude consumable cells
- 5Test ride at full charge to feel real-world acceleration
All specifications
Battery & charging+
| Battery capacity | 3.94 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (ARAI) | 143 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 5.9 hours |
| Fast charge | Not supported (AC only) |
| Battery warranty | 3 years / 50,000 km |
| Battery repurchase | Yes — Manufacturer offers battery swap / buyback program |
Performance+
| Top speed | 80 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 8 bhp |
| Torque | — |
| Motor type | PMSM |
| Drive type | Belt |
Dimensions+
| Kerb weight | — |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | — |
| Boot space | — |
| Seating | — |
Guides for the Hero MotoCorp (Vida) Vida V1 (Original)
Deep-dive editorial on the specific things that matter for buyers, owners, and inspectors of the Vida V1 (Original).
Repair & care guides for the Hero MotoCorp (Vida) Vida V1 (Original)
Brand-specific troubleshooting, indicative costs and maintenance for the Hero MotoCorp (Vida) Vida V1 (Original), written by ev.care's DIYguru-certified engineers.
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Based on real service data from ev.care's 2,500+ EV repair network and hands-on evaluation.
7.4
Good
Hero MotoCorp (Vida) Vida V1 (Original)
₹1.45-1.65 Lakh
7.4/10
Range & battery
6.5
Performance
7
Features & tech
8.5
Safety
7
Value for money
7
Service network
8.5
Bottom line
The Hero MotoCorp (Vida) Vida V1 (Original) scores 7.4/10 overall. Best suited for: Commuters wanting swappable battery + Hero brand reliability. Key strength: dual swappable batteries unique. Main consideration: pre-v2 firmware bugs.
Expert ratings are based on ev.care service data, publicly available specs, and editorial assessment. Ratings may be updated as new data is available.
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