Compare the GOTRAX GXL Commuter v2 and the Jetson Jupiter

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
10.1
miles
Range
16.8
miles
13.5
mph
Top Speed
26.2
mph
27.1
lbs
Weight
38.2
lbs
250
watt
Motor Power
500
watt
187
watt hour
Battery
333
watt hour
Pneumatic
Tires
10" Pneumatic
IP54
Weather Resistance
IP54
None
Suspension
Dual Shock
Disc
Brakes
Rear Disc Brake
$349
Price
$499

The Verdict

Both scooters offer similar value. Choose the Jetson Jupiter for speed, or the GOTRAX GXL Commuter v2 for portability.

Fastest
Jetson Jupiter
Best Range
Jetson Jupiter
Best Value
Jetson Jupiter
Most Portable
GOTRAX GXL Commuter v2

GOTRAX GXL Commuter v2 is Best For

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

Jetson Jupiter is Best For

  • Daily commuters
  • Budget-conscious buyers

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, the GOTRAX GXL Commuter v2 or the Jetson Jupiter?

The GOTRAX GXL Commuter v2 is $150 cheaper at $349, compared to $499 for the Jetson Jupiter.

Which is faster, the GOTRAX GXL Commuter v2 or Jetson Jupiter?

The Jetson Jupiter is faster with a top speed of 26.2 mph, compared to 13.5 mph for the GOTRAX GXL Commuter v2.

Which has better range, the GOTRAX GXL Commuter v2 or Jetson Jupiter?

The Jetson Jupiter has a longer range of 16.8 miles per charge, compared to 10.1 miles for the GOTRAX GXL Commuter v2.

Which is lighter, the GOTRAX GXL Commuter v2 or Jetson Jupiter?

The GOTRAX GXL Commuter v2 is lighter at 27.1 lbs, making it more portable than the Jetson Jupiter at 38.2 lbs.

Which electric scooter is the better value?

Based on price-per-mile of range, the Jetson Jupiter offers better value at $499 for 16.8 miles of range.

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