Compare the GOTRAX Xr and the Segway Ninebot F40
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.
The Verdict
These scooters are in different price categories. The GOTRAX Xr ($299) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Segway Ninebot F40 offers premium performance at a higher price point.
GOTRAX Xr is Best For
- Casual riders and beginners
- Short trips and last-mile travel
- Those needing portability
Segway Ninebot F40 is Best For
- Casual riders and beginners
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the GOTRAX Xr or the Segway Ninebot F40?
The GOTRAX Xr is $500 cheaper at $299, compared to $799 for the Segway Ninebot F40.
Which is faster, the GOTRAX Xr or Segway Ninebot F40?
The Segway Ninebot F40 is faster with a top speed of 18 mph, compared to 14.6 mph for the GOTRAX Xr.
Which has better range, the GOTRAX Xr or Segway Ninebot F40?
The Segway Ninebot F40 has a longer range of 16.8 miles per charge, compared to 9.1 miles for the GOTRAX Xr.
Which is lighter, the GOTRAX Xr or Segway Ninebot F40?
The GOTRAX Xr is lighter at 27.1 lbs, making it more portable than the Segway Ninebot F40 at 41.4 lbs.
Which electric scooter is the better value?
Based on price-per-mile of range, the GOTRAX Xr offers better value at $299 for 9.1 miles of range.

