Compare the GOTRAX GKS and the Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter

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
GOTRAX GKS

GOTRAX GKS

VS
Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter

Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter

2.7
miles
Range
8
miles
7.3
mph
Top Speed
17.5
mph
18.5
lbs
Weight
28.3
lbs
150
watt
Motor Power
250
watt
4
watt hour
Battery
216
watt hour
6" solid rubber tires
Tires
8.5" air-filled
-
Weather Resistance
IPX4
-
Suspension
No Suspension
Rear foot brake
Brakes
Rear Disc Brake
$129
Price
$499

The Verdict

These scooters are in different price categories. The GOTRAX GKS ($129) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter offers premium performance at a higher price point.

Fastest
Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter
Best Range
Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter
Best Value
GOTRAX GKS
Most Portable
GOTRAX GKS

GOTRAX GKS is Best For

  • Casual riders and beginners
  • Short trips and last-mile travel
  • Those needing portability

Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter is Best For

  • Casual riders and beginners
  • Short trips and last-mile travel
  • Those needing portability

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, the GOTRAX GKS or the Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter?

The GOTRAX GKS is $370 cheaper at $129, compared to $499 for the Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter.

Which is faster, the GOTRAX GKS or Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter?

The Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter is faster with a top speed of 17.5 mph, compared to 7.3 mph for the GOTRAX GKS.

Which has better range, the GOTRAX GKS or Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter?

The Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter has a longer range of 8 miles per charge, compared to 2.7 miles for the GOTRAX GKS.

Which is lighter, the GOTRAX GKS or Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter?

The GOTRAX GKS is lighter at 18.5 lbs, making it more portable than the Swagger 5 Elite Electric Smart Scooter at 28.3 lbs.

Which electric scooter is the better value?

Based on price-per-mile of range, the GOTRAX GKS offers better value at $129 for 2.7 miles of range.

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