Compare the SXT Light Plus V and the Zero 8X
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 SXT Light Plus V ($699) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Zero 8X offers premium performance at a higher price point.
SXT Light Plus V is Best For
- Daily commuters
Zero 8X is Best For
- Thrill-seekers wanting high speed
- Riders prioritizing stability over portability
- Enthusiasts seeking premium features
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the SXT Light Plus V or the Zero 8X?
The SXT Light Plus V is $951 cheaper at $699, compared to $1,650 for the Zero 8X.
Which is faster, the SXT Light Plus V or Zero 8X?
The Zero 8X is faster with a top speed of 31 mph, compared to 26.2 mph for the SXT Light Plus V.
Which has better range, the SXT Light Plus V or Zero 8X?
The Zero 8X has a longer range of 21.3 miles per charge, compared to 16.8 miles for the SXT Light Plus V.
Which is lighter, the SXT Light Plus V or Zero 8X?
The SXT Light Plus V is lighter at 38.2 lbs, making it more portable than the Zero 8X at 71.2 lbs.
Which electric scooter is the better value?
Based on price-per-mile of range, the SXT Light Plus V offers better value at $699 for 16.8 miles of range.