Simple Wave vs Vespa ZX

Last Updated: October 14, 2026

Simple Wave price starts at Rs. 1.10 Lakh, which is Rs. 4,841 cheaper than the base variant of Vespa ZX, priced at Rs. 1.15 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the ZX returns a claimed 45 kmpl, while the Wave offers a claimed 110 km/charge. On the performance front, the Wave uses a 2.2Kwh battery and the ZX a 124.45cc engine producing 9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm. If you're deciding between the Wave and ZX, the Wave is the better pick for affordability.

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Wave vs ZX Comparison Summary

Specification Simple WaveVespa ZX
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.10 LakhRs. 1.15 Lakh
Mileage / Range 110 km/charge45 kmpl
Engine / Battery 2.2 Kwh124.45 cc
Max power / Motor Not Available9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available115 Kg

Wave vs ZX Key Highlights

Basic Info Simple Energy Wave S EBN - 2.2 kWhVespa ZX 125
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Brand Name Simple Energy Vespa
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.10 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.15 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Not Available Single Cylinder 4 stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, 3 valves FI
Max Power Not Available 9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Colors
Simple Energy Wave Colors
Vespa ZX Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-12 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch Front :-254 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Steel Wheel
Range 110 km/charge Not Available
Starting Push Button Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Analogue
Running Cost Rs. 0.13/km Rs. 2.22/km
EMI Not Available
Rs. 3,308 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,532 Wave Insurance Rs. 6,732 ZX Insurance
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Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
3
Claimed Top Speed
70 km/Hr
90 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Wheel Torque
179 mm
Not Available
Battery Swap Capability
No
Not Available
Motor Waterproofing Rating
IP67
Not Available
Dedicated Charger Compartment
Yes
Not Available
Charger Warranty
2 Years
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
Single Cylinder 4 stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, 3 valves FI
Engine Displacement
Not Available
124.45 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
CVT
Max Power
Not Available
9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
10.11 Nm @ 5600 rpm
Continuous Power
3.5 Kw
Not Available
Bore
Not Available
52 mm
Stroke
Not Available
58.6 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Belt Drive
Battery Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Not Available
Motor Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Not Available
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Electronic EMS
Compression Ratio
Not Available
9.2:1

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

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
45 kmpl
0-40 Kmph (sec)
3.3s
Not Available
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
3.3s
Not Available
Scooter Speed
high
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed (Mode 1)
56 kmph (EcoX)
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Analog

Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Aircraft derived hydralic single side arm from suspension with Anti Dive characteristics
Suspension-Rear
Progressive Twin shock
Dual Effect hydraulic shock absorber with four position adjustable

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
26 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
26 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
32 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :-90/90-12
Front :-90/100 - 10, Rear :-90/100 - 10
Wheel Size
Front :-12 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch
Front :-254 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Steel Wheel

Seat height
Not Available
770 mm
Load carrying capacity
150 kg
130 kg
Seat Length
920 mm
Not Available
Front Storage Compartment
Yes
Not Available
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
700 ml
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
1770*690*1140 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
1290 mm
Length
Not Available
1770 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
155 mm
Height
Not Available
1140 mm
Width
Not Available
690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
7.4 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
115 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Front Brake Size
220 mm
200 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
140 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Lead Acid
Motor Type
PMSM
Not Available
Motor Power
4.5 kW
Not Available
Claimed range
110 km/charge
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative braking
Yes
Not Available
Roadside assistance
Optional
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Removable Battery
No
Not Available
Range
110 km/charge
Not Available
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Fast Charging Time
3 Hrs 30 min (80%)
Not Available
Charging at Home
Yes
Not Available
Battery Capacity
2.2 Kwh
Not Available
Charging Time(0-80%)
1 Hrs 10 min
Not Available
Boot Light
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Tubular Steel
Monocoque Chassis
Digital Display Type
LCD
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Not Available
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
EcoX,Eco,Ride
Not Available
Traction Control
No
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
  Pill Storage, Welcome Lights, Exit Lights - Guide me home, Brightness, Limp Home Mode , Crawl Mode, SOC Display, WhatsApp on Dashboard, Speedometer Calibration
Air Filter ( Paper Type )
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Physical Key
Yes
Not Available
Fall Alert
Yes
Not Available
Body
Metal
Not Available
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Battery Percentage
Yes
Not Available
Document Storage
Yes
Not Available
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Starting
Push Button Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Not Available
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Passenger Backrest
Not Available
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
70 L
Yes
Cooling System
Not Available
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Analogue
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
5 Years or 60,000 Km
Extended Warranty
5 Years or 50,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
5
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
30000
60000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Vespa ZX
  • Stunning and timeless Vespa styling
  • Smooth engine with adequate power figures
  • Comfortable ride quality
Vespa ZX
  • Lack of features like smartphone connectivity
  • Expensive price tag despite being the most affordable one
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Is Vespa ZX 125 better or Vespa VXL 150 for semi hilly areas for a senior citizens?
  • Selecting between the Vespa ZX 125 and Vespa VXL 150 would depend on certain factors such as your budget, preference of the engine, features, drivability, etc. If budget is not a constraint, then you may go with the VXL 150. The iconic Vespa is much sought-after because of its funky design and reasonably powerful engine. Apart from the new paint schemes and alloy wheels, the brand has updated the scooter with smartphone connectivity as well. Called the Vespa Connectivity app, it lets users access their scooter’s details like service history and last-parked location on their smartphones. The Panic Alert feature helps the user to reach out to the pre-set emergency contact with the current location, should anything unfortunate occur. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for details.Read More: -
Q. Vespa ZX 125 is good or bad compared to other scooters?
  • Compared to other scooters, it doesn’t provide the value.
  • Vespa are for Those Who want 1) Retro Looks,2)Superb Build Quality,3)Throaty Engine,But Not Best among Mileage munchers...
  • Every scooter has its identity...wr carry luggage with pillion or 4 in a scooter..a family in a scooter..vespa is not meant for that..its for good roads better with single rider ...little vibrations..CVT gear is good ... vespa will make its place in our market...wait for electric scooter shoot out..
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Q. Which is the best for mileage between VESPA VXL 125 OR VESPA ZX?
  • Which is best for long journeys ,bad roads ,village roads
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Which bike is cheaper Simple Energy Wave vs Vespa ZX?
The Simple Wave is cheaper than Vespa ZX by ₹4,841.

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