Compare the Jetson Element and the Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP)

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
Jetson Element

Jetson Element

VS
Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP)

Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP)

6.7
miles
Range
13.6
miles
14.6
mph
Top Speed
18
mph
20.4
lbs
Weight
38.8
lbs
250
watt
Motor Power
350
watt
5
watt hour
Battery
367
watt hour
6-inch solid tires
Tires
Pneumatic
N/A
Weather Resistance
IPX5
Has suspension
Suspension
None
rear foot brake
Brakes
Drum
$399
Price
$699

The Verdict

Both scooters offer similar value. Choose the Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP) for speed, or the Jetson Element for portability.

Fastest
Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP)
Best Range
Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP)
Best Value
Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP)
Most Portable
Jetson Element

Jetson Element is Best For

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

Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP) is Best For

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, the Jetson Element or the Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP)?

The Jetson Element is $300 cheaper at $399, compared to $699 for the Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP).

Which is faster, the Jetson Element or Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP)?

The Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP) is faster with a top speed of 18 mph, compared to 14.5 mph for the Jetson Element.

Which has better range, the Jetson Element or Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP)?

The Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP) has a longer range of 13.6 miles per charge, compared to 6.7 miles for the Jetson Element.

Which is lighter, the Jetson Element or Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP)?

The Jetson Element is lighter at 20.4 lbs, making it more portable than the Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP) at 38.8 lbs.

Which electric scooter is the better value?

Based on price-per-mile of range, the Segway Ninebot Max (G30LP) offers better value at $699 for 13.6 miles of range.

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