BMW Motorrad is gearing up to introduce its first electric scooter, the CE 04, to the Indian market on July 24. The BMW CE 04 is already available in global markets at a price of $11,795 (Rs 9.84 lakh). The launch of the CE 04 marks BMW Motorrad's entry into the Indian electric scooter market, offering a blend of performance, advanced features and premium build quality. The BMW CE 04 will be the first electric scooter from a premium brand in India, with no direct competitors.
BMW CE 04 - Battery & Range
Talking about the battery and range of the BMW CE 04, according to BMW Motorrad, the scooter can travel up to 129 km on a single charge, as per the WMTC cycle. Its battery can charge from 0 to 100 percent in about 4 hours and 20 minutes, while charging from 0 to 80 percent takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes. With a fast charger, the battery can be charged from 0 to 100 percent in just 1 hour and 40 minutes, and from 0 to 80 percent in 1 hour and 5 minutes.
BMW CE 04 - Features
In terms of features, the BMW CE 04 comes equipped with an LED headlamp, a 10.25-inch TFT display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity, keyless ride, ABS, ASC, electronic reverse and a ventilated storage compartment with USB-C charging port. Additionally, various optional features and accessories are available for customisation.
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BMW CE 04 - Power & Performance
The CE 04 is powered by a liquid-cooled permanent-magnet synchronous motor, producing 19.72 bhp. The motor's maximum power output is 41.4 bhp at 4,900 rpm, and it delivers a peak torque of 61 Nm. The scooter's top speed is capped at 120 km/h, impressive for an electric scooter and it can accelerate from 0 to 50 km/h in just 2.6 seconds. Riders can choose from three modes: Eco, Rain and Road.