Compare the Zero 8X and the Jetson Bolt
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 Jetson Bolt ($599) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Zero 8X offers premium performance at a higher price point.
Zero 8X is Best For
- Thrill-seekers wanting high speed
- Riders prioritizing stability over portability
- Enthusiasts seeking premium features
Jetson Bolt is Best For
- Casual riders and beginners
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Zero 8X or the Jetson Bolt?
The Jetson Bolt is $1,051 cheaper at $599, compared to $1,650 for the Zero 8X.
Which is faster, the Zero 8X or Jetson Bolt?
The Zero 8X is faster with a top speed of 31 mph, compared to 15 mph for the Jetson Bolt.
Which has better range, the Zero 8X or Jetson Bolt?
The Zero 8X has a longer range of 21.3 miles per charge, compared to 20.1 miles for the Jetson Bolt.
Which is lighter, the Zero 8X or Jetson Bolt?
The Jetson Bolt is lighter at 47.1 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 Jetson Bolt offers better value at $599 for 20.1 miles of range.