Compare the Glion Balto and the Vsett 8

When comparing electric scooters, advertised ranges don't always match reality. We include metrics from real-world road tests. Plus, raw specs such as battery capacity and motor wattage provide unbiased performance metrics.

Reviewed by Taylor, Electric Scooter Expert
13.4
miles
Range
20.8
miles
16.5
mph
Top Speed
25.2
mph
41.4
lbs
Weight
50.1
lbs
500
watt
Motor Power
600
watt
378
watt hour
Battery
-
watt hour
12-inch pneumatic tires
Tires
Rear solid tire and front pneumatic tire
-
Weather Resistance
-
-
Suspension
Dual coil swingarm suspension
Front and rear disc brakes
Brakes
Front and rear drum brakes
$699
Price
$699

The Verdict

The Vsett 8 offers better overall value with 20.8 miles of range at $699.

Fastest
Vsett 8
Best Range
Vsett 8
Best Value
Vsett 8
Most Portable
Glion Balto

Glion Balto is Best For

  • Casual riders and beginners
  • Short trips and last-mile travel

Vsett 8 is Best For

  • Daily commuters
  • Riders prioritizing stability over portability

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, the Glion Balto or the Vsett 8?

The Vsett 8 is $0 cheaper at $699, compared to $699 for the Glion Balto.

Which is faster, the Glion Balto or Vsett 8?

The Vsett 8 is faster with a top speed of 25.2 mph, compared to 16.5 mph for the Glion Balto.

Which has better range, the Glion Balto or Vsett 8?

The Vsett 8 has a longer range of 20.8 miles per charge, compared to 13.4 miles for the Glion Balto.

Which is lighter, the Glion Balto or Vsett 8?

The Glion Balto is lighter at 41.4 lbs, making it more portable than the Vsett 8 at 50.1 lbs.

Which electric scooter is the better value?

Based on price-per-mile of range, the Vsett 8 offers better value at $699 for 20.8 miles of range.

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