Simple Energy One
Electric scooter (long-range) · 2W · Launched 2023
₹1.45-1.60 Lakh
Ex-showroom India
Range
248 km
Battery
4.8 kWh
Top speed
105 km/h
Charge
5 hr
Power
6 bhp
Seats
—
Available colors
Overview
Simple One — ambitious long-range scooter with claim-leading 248 km. Reality is more modest.
Best for
Long-commute riders willing to accept the gap between claim and reality
Pros & cons
+Pros
- 248 km range claim
- Touchscreen + connected features
- Low running cost vs petrol scooter (~₹0.20/km)
- Quiet ride and zero tailpipe emissions
- FAME / state EV subsidies bring effective price down
−Cons
- Real-world 150-180 km
- Screen seal monsoon issues
- Custom charger (non-standard)
- Motor whining at 60+ km/h
Key features
Safety features
Known issues & how ev.care helps
Important: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by Simple Energy 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.
Touchscreen freeze in monsoon
Reported in earlier models — Simple Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
Charger compatibility issues
Reported in earlier models — Simple Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
Motor reducer noise
Reported in earlier models — Simple Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
ev.care covers all Simple Energy EVs — our technicians are DIYguru-certified on Simple Energy platforms. We've completed thousands of Simple Energy repairs across Delhi (expanding to 30+ cities by 2027).
Buying considerations
- 1Real-world range vs claim
- 2Charging at non-Simple stations
- 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 | 4.8 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (ARAI) | 248 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 5 hours |
| Fast charge | Not supported (AC only) |
| Battery warranty | 3 years / 50,000 km |
| Battery repurchase | No |
Performance+
| Top speed | 105 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 6 bhp |
| Torque | — |
| Motor type | BLDC hub |
| Drive type | Belt |
Dimensions+
| Kerb weight | — |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | — |
| Boot space | — |
| Seating | — |
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Simple Energy One
₹1.45-1.60 Lakh
Bottom line
The Simple Energy One scores 7.3/10 overall. Best suited for: Long-commute riders willing to accept the gap between claim and reality. Key strength: 248 km range claim. Main consideration: real-world 150-180 km.
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