Compare the Kugoo Kirin B1 and the Zero 9
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 Kugoo Kirin B1 ($499) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Zero 9 offers premium performance at a higher price point.
Kugoo Kirin B1 is Best For
- Casual riders and beginners
- Short trips and last-mile travel
- Budget-conscious buyers
Zero 9 is Best For
- Daily commuters
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Kugoo Kirin B1 or the Zero 9?
The Kugoo Kirin B1 is $600 cheaper at $499, compared to $1,099 for the Zero 9.
Which is faster, the Kugoo Kirin B1 or Zero 9?
The Zero 9 is faster with a top speed of 28.4 mph, compared to 14.5 mph for the Kugoo Kirin B1.
Which has better range, the Kugoo Kirin B1 or Zero 9?
The Zero 9 has a longer range of 21.7 miles per charge, compared to 9.4 miles for the Kugoo Kirin B1.
Which is lighter, the Kugoo Kirin B1 or Zero 9?
The Kugoo Kirin B1 is lighter at 39.2 lbs, making it more portable than the Zero 9 at 41 lbs.
Which electric scooter is the better value?
Based on price-per-mile of range, the Zero 9 offers better value at $1,099 for 21.7 miles of range.