Compare the Kugoo Kirin S1 and the Vsett 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
Both scooters offer similar value. Choose the Vsett 8 for speed, or the Kugoo Kirin S1 for portability.
Kugoo Kirin S1 is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Budget-conscious buyers
Vsett 8 is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Riders prioritizing stability over portability
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Kugoo Kirin S1 or the Vsett 8?
The Kugoo Kirin S1 is $200 cheaper at $499, compared to $699 for the Vsett 8.
Which is faster, the Kugoo Kirin S1 or Vsett 8?
The Vsett 8 is faster with a top speed of 25.2 mph, compared to 21.3 mph for the Kugoo Kirin S1.
Which has better range, the Kugoo Kirin S1 or Vsett 8?
The Vsett 8 has a longer range of 20.8 miles per charge, compared to 16.8 miles for the Kugoo Kirin S1.
Which is lighter, the Kugoo Kirin S1 or Vsett 8?
The Kugoo Kirin S1 is lighter at 38.2 lbs, making it more portable than the Vsett 8 at 50.1 lbs.
Which electric scooter is the better value?
Based on price-per-mile of range, the Kugoo Kirin S1 offers better value at $499 for 16.8 miles of range.

