Metro Premium vs Vlektra Retro

Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.

Specification Metro Premium Price in Pakistan Metro Premium Premium Vlektra Retro price in pakistan Vlektra Retro Retro
Price
Ex-factory priceRs 295,000Rs 279,000
Powertrain
TypeElectricElectric
Battery & charging
Battery2.3 kWh—
Electric range100 km80 km
Electric motor power0.8 kW1.5 kW
Charging time4–5 hours2.5 hours
Battery (volts / amp-hours)76.8V 30Ah lithium iron phosphate24 Ah
Performance & drive
TransmissionDirect drive (electric)Direct drive (electric)
Top speed35 km/h70 km/h
Size & practicality
Dimensions (L × W × H)1615 × 710 × 1130 mm—
Engine type—1,500 W electric hub motor, 100 Nm
Front suspension—Telescopic forks
Rear suspension—Dual spring-loaded shock absorbers
Ground clearance130 mm—
Brakes (front / rear)Disc / DrumDrum / Dual-piston caliper disc
Tyre size3.00-10 6PR tubeless (front and rear)Front 2.75-18, Rear 90/90-17
WarrantyMotor and battery: 24 months3-year replacement warranty on battery; 2-year replacement warranty on motor
ColoursSilver, Beige—
Safety
Combined braking system (CBS)NoYes
Front disc brakeYesNo
Rear disc brakeNoYes
Anti-theft alarmYesNo
Comfort & convenience
Digital speedometerNoYes
Tubeless tyresYesNo
Alloy wheelsYesNo
Lighting
LED headlightNoYes
LED tail lightNoYes
LED indicatorsNoYes
Daytime running lightNoYes
Engine & performance
Riding modesYesYes
Electric
Reverse assistYesYes
Other
NFCYesNo
Remote controlYesNo
Energy monitoring meterYesNo
Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteryNoYes
7-inch round LED headlightNoYes
Verdict
Expert rating6.3/106.6/10

Metro Premium vs Vlektra Retro: quick answers

Which is cheaper, the Metro Premium or the Vlektra Retro?

The Vlektra Retro is cheaper. It starts at Rs 279,000 ex-factory, Rs 16,000 less than the Metro Premium, which starts at Rs 295,000.

Which has the longer electric range, the Metro Premium or the Vlektra Retro?

The Metro Premium goes furthest on electricity (Metro Premium: 100 km; Vlektra Retro: 80 km).

Which is more powerful, the Metro Premium or the Vlektra Retro?

The Vlektra Retro is the most powerful (Vlektra Retro: 2 hp; Metro Premium: 1 hp).

Which has more safety features, the Metro Premium or the Vlektra Retro?

The Metro Premium has 0 airbags and 2 safety and driver-assistance features and the Vlektra Retro has 0 airbags and 2 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Metro Premium and Vlektra Retro prices the same across Pakistan?

Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.

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