Compare the Kugoo Kirin V1 and the Xiaomi 1S
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
The Xiaomi 1S offers better overall value with 20.1 miles of range at $499.
Kugoo Kirin V1 is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Those needing portability
Xiaomi 1S is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Those needing portability
- Budget-conscious buyers
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Kugoo Kirin V1 or the Xiaomi 1S?
The Xiaomi 1S is $201 cheaper at $499, compared to $700 for the Kugoo Kirin V1.
Which is faster, the Kugoo Kirin V1 or Xiaomi 1S?
The Xiaomi 1S is faster with a top speed of 24.3 mph, compared to 24.3 mph for the Kugoo Kirin V1.
Which has better range, the Kugoo Kirin V1 or Xiaomi 1S?
The Xiaomi 1S has a longer range of 20.1 miles per charge, compared to 16.8 miles for the Kugoo Kirin V1.
Which is lighter, the Kugoo Kirin V1 or Xiaomi 1S?
The Xiaomi 1S is lighter at 13.6 lbs, making it more portable than the Kugoo Kirin V1 at 19.6 lbs.
Which electric scooter is the better value?
Based on price-per-mile of range, the Xiaomi 1S offers better value at $499 for 20.1 miles of range.

