Ather 450X vs BMW CE 04

Last Updated: September 8, 2026

Ather 450X price starts at Rs. 1.50 Lakh, which is Rs. 13.75 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BMW CE 04, priced at Rs. 15.25 Lakh. In terms of range, the 450X offers a claimed 126 km/charge, while the CE 04 delivers 130 km/charge. On the performance front, the 450X uses a 2.9 Kwh battery and the CE 04 a 8.5 Kwh battery producing 42.14 PS @ 4900 rpm. If you're deciding between the 450X and CE 04, the 450X is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the CE 04 stands out for range and charging time.

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450X vs CE 04 Comparison Summary

Specification Ather 450XBMW CE 04
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.50 LakhRs. 15.25 Lakh
Range 126 km/charge130 km/charge
Battery capacity 2.9 Kwh8.5 Kwh
Charging time 4.3 Hr4.2 Hr
Max power Not Available42.14 PS @ 4900 rpm
Kerb weight 108 Kg231 Kg

450X vs CE 04 Key Highlights

Basic Info Ather 450X IDC 126 KM - MonoBMW CE 04 STD
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Brand Name Ather BMW
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.50 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 15.25 Lakh Check On Road Price
Max Power Not Available 42.14 PS @ 4900 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Electric
Colors
Ather Energy 450X Colors
BMW CE 04 Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Not Available
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-381 mm,Rear :-381 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 126 km/charge 130 km/charge
Charging Time 4.3 Hr 4.2 Hr
ABS Not Available Dual Channel
Starting Push Button Start Remote Start,Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Insurance Rs. 7,455 450X Insurance Rs. 39,563 CE 04 Insurance
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Claimed Top Speed
90 km/Hr
120 km/Hr
Motor Torque
26 Nm
62 Nm
Motor Waterproofing Rating
IP66
Not Available
Charger Warranty
3 Years
Not Available
No. Of Batteries
1
2
Max Power
Not Available
42.14 PS @ 4900 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
62 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Belt Drive
Battery Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Not Available
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric

Front Brake
Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Not Available

0-40 Kmph (sec)
3.3s
Not Available
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
3.3s
Not Available
Scooter Speed
high
high

Suspension-Front
Telescopic forks
Single-bridge telescopic forks with 110 mm spring travel
Suspension-Rear
Symmetrically mounted progressive monoshock
Single-sided swinging arm/ directly pivoted shock absorber with 92 mm suspension travel

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12,Rear :-100/80-12
Front :-120/70-15 Rear :-160/60-15
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-381 mm,Rear :-381 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
Not Available
780 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
179 kg
Front Storage Compartment
Not Available
Yes
Gross Weight
Not Available
410 kg
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2285*855*1150 mm3
Wheelbase
1296 mm
1675 mm
Length
Not Available
2285 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
Not Available
Height
Not Available
1150 mm
Width
Not Available
855 mm
Kerb Weight
108 Kg
231 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
200 mm
265 mm
Rear Brake Size
190 mm
265 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
Motor Type
PMSM
PMSM
Motor Power
6.4 kW
31 kW
Claimed range
126 km/charge
130 km/charge
Charging network / Battery swapping network
Yes
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
Regenerative braking
Yes
Yes
Anti-theft alert
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Yes
Not Available
Conventional Charging Time
4 Hours 30 Minutes
4 Hours 20 Minutes
Range (Mode 1)
100 Km/Charge
Not Available
Range (Mode 2)
85 Km/Charge
Not Available
Range (Mode 3)
80 Km/Charge
Not Available
Range
126 km/charge
130 km/charge
Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Fast Charging Time
Not Available
1 Hr 10 Min
Charging at Home
Yes
Yes
Battery Capacity
2.9 Kwh
8.5 Kwh
Charging Time
4.3 Hr
4.2 Hr
Charging Time(0-80%)
3 Hrs
3 Hour 30 Minutes
Seat Opening Switch
Yes
Not Available

Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Frame Type
Not Available
Steel double loop frame
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Park assist
Tyre Pressure Control, On-board Computer, Automatic Stability Control
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Yes
Not Available
Reverse Assist
Not Available
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Not Available
Handlebar type
Not Available
Trim Panel
Touch Screen Display
Yes
Not Available
Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Not Available
Dual Channel
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Electric Scooters
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Internet Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Starting
Push Button Start
Remote Start,Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Operating System
Android
Not Available
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Not Available
Processor
Snapdragon 212
Not Available
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Charging Station Locator
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
22 L
Not Available
Charger Output
700 W
2.3 kW and 6.9 kW with optional fast charger
Cooling System
Not Available
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Ignition
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
3 Years
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
30000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Ather 450X
  • Very light and nimble to handle
  • Warp mode is very quick and fun to use
  • Range prediction is very accurate, Build quality is top-notch
Ather 450X
  • Ride quality is a bit on the firmer side
  • With the portable charger under seat storage gets full very easily
  • Key features can only be unlocked with the optional Pro pack
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. What are the key performance upgrades in the Ather 450X compared to other Ather models?
  • The Ather 450X’s bigger battery variant offers a range of 150 km on a single charge, while the smaller battery variant delivers a range of 111 km. These options cater to varying needs, providing flexibility for both long and short commutes.

Ather Energy 450X Vs BMW CE 04 FAQs

Which bike is best between Ather Energy 450X vs BMW CE 04?
BMW CE 04 is better on the grounds of comfort and maintenance. On the basis of mileage, performance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Ather Energy 450X vs BMW CE 04?
The Ather 450X is cheaper than BMW CE 04 by ₹13.75 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Ather Energy 450X vs BMW CE 04?
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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