Compare the GOTRAX Apex and the Zero 9X

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
10.9
miles
Range
16.8
miles
15
mph
Top Speed
23.3
mph
31.7
lbs
Weight
43.6
lbs
250
watt
Motor Power
600
watt
216
watt hour
Battery
624
watt hour
Pneumatic
Tires
8" Solid Tire
IP54
Weather Resistance
-
None
Suspension
Dual Shock
Disc
Brakes
Rear and Front Drum Brake
$399
Price
$1,099

The Verdict

These scooters are in different price categories. The GOTRAX Apex ($399) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Zero 9X offers premium performance at a higher price point.

Fastest
Zero 9X
Best Range
Zero 9X
Best Value
GOTRAX Apex
Most Portable
GOTRAX Apex

GOTRAX Apex is Best For

  • Casual riders and beginners
  • Short trips and last-mile travel
  • Budget-conscious buyers

Zero 9X is Best For

  • Daily commuters

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, the GOTRAX Apex or the Zero 9X?

The GOTRAX Apex is $700 cheaper at $399, compared to $1,099 for the Zero 9X.

Which is faster, the GOTRAX Apex or Zero 9X?

The Zero 9X is faster with a top speed of 23.3 mph, compared to 15 mph for the GOTRAX Apex.

Which has better range, the GOTRAX Apex or Zero 9X?

The Zero 9X has a longer range of 16.8 miles per charge, compared to 10.9 miles for the GOTRAX Apex.

Which is lighter, the GOTRAX Apex or Zero 9X?

The GOTRAX Apex is lighter at 31.7 lbs, making it more portable than the Zero 9X at 43.6 lbs.

Which electric scooter is the better value?

Based on price-per-mile of range, the GOTRAX Apex offers better value at $399 for 10.9 miles of range.

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