Compare the Zero 5 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.
Reviewed by Taylor, Electric Scooter Expert
Updated Feb 2026
16.8
miles
Range
20.8
miles
26.2
mph
Top Speed
25.2
mph
38.2
lbs
Weight
50.1
lbs
500
watt
Motor Power
600
watt
333
watt hour
Battery
-
watt hour
10 in Pneumatic
Tires
Rear solid tire and front pneumatic tire
IP54
Weather Resistance
-
Dual Shock
Suspension
Dual coil swingarm suspension
Rear Disc Brake
Brakes
Front and rear drum brakes
$699
Price
$699
The Verdict
The Vsett 8 offers better overall value with 20.8 miles of range at $699.
Fastest
Zero 5
Best Range
Vsett 8
Best Value
Vsett 8
Most Portable
Zero 5
Zero 5 is Best For
- Daily commuters
Vsett 8 is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Riders prioritizing stability over portability
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Zero 5 or the Vsett 8?
The Vsett 8 is $0 cheaper at $699, compared to $699 for the Zero 5.
Which is faster, the Zero 5 or Vsett 8?
The Zero 5 is faster with a top speed of 26.2 mph, compared to 25.2 mph for the Vsett 8.
Which has better range, the Zero 5 or Vsett 8?
The Vsett 8 has a longer range of 20.8 miles per charge, compared to 16.8 miles for the Zero 5.
Which is lighter, the Zero 5 or Vsett 8?
The Zero 5 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 Vsett 8 offers better value at $699 for 20.8 miles of range.