Compare the Jetson Quest and the Kaabo Mantis 8
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 Jetson Quest ($599) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Kaabo Mantis 8 offers premium performance at a higher price point.
Jetson Quest is Best For
- Casual riders and beginners
- Short trips and last-mile travel
- Those needing portability
Kaabo Mantis 8 is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Riders prioritizing stability over portability
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Jetson Quest or the Kaabo Mantis 8?
The Jetson Quest is $700 cheaper at $599, compared to $1,299 for the Kaabo Mantis 8.
Which is faster, the Jetson Quest or Kaabo Mantis 8?
The Kaabo Mantis 8 is faster with a top speed of 26.9 mph, compared to 14.5 mph for the Jetson Quest.
Which has better range, the Jetson Quest or Kaabo Mantis 8?
The Kaabo Mantis 8 has a longer range of 26.7 miles per charge, compared to 12.1 miles for the Jetson Quest.
Which is lighter, the Jetson Quest or Kaabo Mantis 8?
The Jetson Quest is lighter at 14.1 lbs, making it more portable than the Kaabo Mantis 8 at 53.1 lbs.
Which electric scooter is the better value?
Based on price-per-mile of range, the Kaabo Mantis 8 offers better value at $1,299 for 26.7 miles of range.