Motovolt M7 vs Rugged G1

Last Updated: August 27, 2026

Motovolt M7 price starts at Rs. 74,999, which is Rs. 3,499 cheaper than the base variant of Rugged G1, priced at Rs. 78,498. In terms of range, the M7 offers a claimed 73 km/charge, while the G1 delivers 80-160 km/charge. On the performance front, the M7 uses a 3 Kwh battery producing 2.5 kW and the G1 a 1.9 Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the M7 and G1, the G1 is the better pick for range and charging time, while the M7 stands out for affordability.

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M7 vs G1 Comparison Summary

Specification Motovolt M7Rugged G1
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 74,999Rs. 78,498
Range 73 km/charge80-160 km/charge
Battery capacity 3 Kwh1.9 Kwh
Charging time 4.5-5 Hr4 Hr
Max power 2.5 kWNot Available
Kerb weight 107 Kg102 Kg

M7 vs G1 Key Highlights

Basic Info Motovolt M7 LiteRugged G1 STD
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Brand Name Motovolt Rugged
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 74,999 Check On Road Price Rs. 78,498 Check On Road Price
Max Power 2.5 kW Not Available
Fuel Type Electric Electric
Colors
Motovolt M7 Colors
Rugged G1 Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Steel Metal Alloy
Range 73 km/charge 80-160 km/charge
Charging Time 4.5-5 Hr 4 Hr
Starting Push Button Start Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Insurance Rs. 3,804 M7 Insurance Rs. 18,982 G1 Insurance
Brochure
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N/A

Claimed Top Speed
60 km/Hr
75 km/Hr
Wheel Torque
120 Nm
Not Available
Battery Swap Capability
Yes
Not Available
Motor Waterproofing Rating
Not Available
IP67
No. Of Batteries
1
1
Max Power
2.5 kW
Not Available
Drive Type
Hub Motor
Not Available
Battery Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Not Available
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric

Front Brake
Drum
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Combi Brake System

0-40 Kmph (sec)
8s
Not Available
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
8s
Not Available
Scooter Speed
high
Not Available

Suspension-Front
Telescopic forks
Leading link w/anti dive
Suspension-Rear
Spring Loaded Dual Adjustable Shock Absorbers
4-point adjustable shock absorber

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12,Rear :-2.15-12
Front :-120/70 R14, Rear :- 120/70 R14
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Steel Metal
Alloy

Seat height
770 mm
Not Available
Removable battery weight
13 kg
Not Available
Load carrying capacity
180 kg
Not Available
Gross Weight
290 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
1887*703*1123 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1350 mm
1350 mm
Length
1887 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
157 mm
175 mm
Height
1123 mm
Not Available
Width
703 mm
850 mm
Kerb Weight
107 Kg
102 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
130 mm
Not Available
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
Not Available

Battery Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
Motor Type
BLDC
BLDC
Motor Power
1.5 kW
1.5 kW
Claimed range
73 km/charge
80-160 km/charge
Regenerative braking
Yes
Not Available
Anti-theft alert
Not Available
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
4 Hours 50 Minutes - 5 Hours
4 Hours
Range (Mode 1)
Not Available
160 km/charge
Range (Mode 3)
Not Available
135 km/charge
Range
73 km/charge
80-160 km/charge
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Yes
Yes
Battery Capacity
3 Kwh
1.9 Kwh
Charging Time
4.5-5 Hr
4 Hr

Frame Type
Double Cradle, High Tensile Steel
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Riding Modes - Eco | Power | Sport | Reverse, Turning Radius - 1350 mm, Side Stand Motor Cut-off, Battery SOC Indicator
Swappable battery, Portable battery with Water-resistant system, Peak power - 3000 W
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Body Type
Electric Scooters, Moped Scooters
Electric Scooters, Moped Scooters
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Push Button Start
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Gradeability
Not Available
16°
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
9 L
Not Available
Geo Fencing
Yes
Not Available
Odometer
Digital
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
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Q. Difference between the variants?
  • The G1 claims to offer an 80km range whereas the G1 claims 160km. The only difference between the two variants is the availability of an extra battery pack for the latter.

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Which bike is cheaper Motovolt M7 vs Rugged G1?
The Motovolt M7 is cheaper than Rugged G1 by ₹3,499.

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