DAO Model 703 vs Honda QC1

Last Updated: July 31, 2026

DAO Model 703 price starts at Rs. 89,999, which is Rs. 23 cheaper than the base variant of Honda QC1, priced at Rs. 90,022. In terms of range, the Model 703 offers a claimed 111 km/charge, while the QC1 delivers 80 km/charge. On the performance front, the Model 703 uses a 2.16 Kwh battery and the QC1 a 1.5 Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the Model 703 and QC1, the Model 703 is the better pick for affordability and range, while the QC1 stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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Model 703 vs QC1 Comparison Summary

Specification DAO Model 703Honda QC1
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 89,999Rs. 90,022
Range 111 km/charge80 km/charge
Battery capacity 2.16 Kwh1.5 Kwh
Charging time Not Available6.5 Hr
Kerb weight 106 Kg89.5 Kg

Model 703 vs QC1 Key Highlights

Basic Info DAO Model 703 STDHonda QC1 STD
Rating
9 reviews
1 review
Brand Name DAO Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 89,999 Check On Road Price Rs. 90,022 Check On Road Price
Fuel Type Electric Electric
Colors
DAO Model 703 Colors
Honda QC1 Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Not Available
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 111 km/charge 80 km/charge
Charging Time Not Available 6.5 Hr
Starting Remote Start,Push Button Start Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Insurance Rs. 4,042 Model 703 Insurance Rs. 4,043 QC1 Insurance
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Claimed Top Speed
70 km/Hr
50 km/Hr
Motor Torque
Not Available
77 Nm
Battery Swap Capability
Yes
Not Available
Motor Waterproofing Rating
Not Available
IP67
Dedicated Charger Compartment
Not Available
Yes
Charger Warranty
Not Available
3
No. Of Batteries
1
1
Drive Type
Hub Motor
Not Available
Battery Warranty
3 Years
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric

Front Brake
Disc
Drum
Rear Brake
Disc
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Not Available

0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
9.4s
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
9.4s
Scooter Speed
high
high

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Fork
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Double Shocker
5 Step Adjustable Hydraulic

Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-12 Rear :-100/80-12
Front :- 90/90-12, Rear :- 90/100-10
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
745 mm
704 mm
Load carrying capacity
150 kg
Not Available
Front Storage Compartment
Not Available
1.45 L
Length*Width*Height
1860*760*1120 mm3
1826*701*1129 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
1275 mm
Length
1860 mm
1826 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
169 mm
Height
1120 mm
1129 mm
Width
760 mm
701 mm
Kerb Weight
106 Kg
89.5 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
Not Available
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
110 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
Motor Type
BLDC
BLDC
Motor Power
2.5 kW
1.8 kW
Claimed range
111 km/charge
80 km/charge
Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
Anti-theft alert
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
Not Available
6 Hours 50 Minutes
Range
111 km/charge
80 km/charge
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Yes
Not Available
Battery Capacity
2.16 Kwh
1.5 Kwh
Charging Time
Not Available
6.5 Hr
Charging Time(0-80%)
Not Available
4 Hrs 30 Min
Seat Opening Switch
Not Available
Yes

Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Frame Type
Not Available
Under Bone
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Econ,Standard
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Intelligent Release System
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Electric Scooters
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Remote Start,Push Button Start
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Gradeability
7 Degrees
7°
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
Yes
26 L
Charger Output
7A/12A
330 W
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
50000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda QC1
  • Looks futuristic and elegant, Available in 5 different colour options, Good enough power for short city commutes
Honda QC1
  • Misses out on smartphone connectivity features, Might feel under powered at times with just a 50kmph top speed, Gets a small 1
  • 5kWh battery pack
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