Benling Icon

Benling Icon Overview

Benling Icon Price

Benling Icon is available at starting ex-showroom price of Rs. 63,662 in India.

Available Colours

Benling icon electric scooter is available in 3 colors.

• Pure White
• Shiny Red
• Matt Black

Variants of Benling Icon

Benling icon scooter is available in 2 variants – Icon LA and the top variant icon LI. LA price starts at Rs. 63,662 in India, and LI price starts at Rs. 74,000 (Ex-showroom).

Range and Speed

The ARAI has claimed both variants can travel a riding range of 70-75 km with a top speed of 25 kmph.  But multiple icon owners, with whom our team spoke reported a 60 km riding range. It has also available with 4 modes in speed. The first mode gives 23 kmph, in the second mode 25 kmph, in the third mode, it gives 28 kmph, and in the fourth mode, it gives 32 kmph as per icon owners.

Battery and Charging Details

Benling LA can take around 7 to 8 hours and LI can take around 4 hours to fully charge with the home charger. LA scooter works with a 60 Volts 20 Ah hour lead-acid (VRLA) battery and LI with 60 Volts 22 Ah hour lithium-ion detachable battery. along with It having a 1.32 kWh battery capacity.

Motor and Power

Benling icon both variants generate 250 watts rated power from its brushless motor mounted on the rear wheel.

Display and Screen Details

This scooter comes with a digital meter in which you get to know the status of the battery and low battery indicator. Also, it has a speedometer which gives speed information. Apart from this, a trip meter informs how many kilometers your scooter has covered.

Rivals of Benling Icon

• Evolet Polo Classic -Price- Rs. 63,000
• Techo Electra Emerge - Price-  Rs. 73,079
• EeVe Your - Price - Rs. 51,900
• Okinawa Lite - Price - Rs. 66,993

License, Registration, and Insurance

Benling Icon does not require a license, registration, and third-party insurance because it comes under a low-speed electric scooter. It has a motor power of 250W and a speed limit of 25 kilometers per hour.

Warranties on Battery, Motor, and Charger

The Company provides 2.5 years warranty on a lithium-ion battery pack after purchasing a benling Icon electric scooter. The battery life will be 6 years as per the company. It also has 2 years warranty on BLDC Hub Motor. 

The company provides a 2.5 A (VRLA) and 6 A (Li-Ion) charger to charge the scooter, and can also install a wall charger at your desired location. It also has only a 1-year warranty that is for a non-fast charger.

Subsidies and Tax exemption on Icon

Centre Government: 

The central government has offered a subsidy of Rs 15,000 per kWh of battery capacity (to a maximum of 40 percent of the vehicle cost) through the 2019 Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric vehicles (FAME-II) schemed. This subsidy is included with the ex-showroom. But there is no subsidy allotted from the central government for the icon.

State Government: 

State government subsidies will be directly transferred to your bank account. That means first. You have to pay the on-road price. After that, you will have to submit documents and bank details for the subsidy, and whatever state government subsidy will be there, will be credited to your bank account after a few days.