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Compare the Swagtron Swagger 5 and the Apollo Ghost

When comparing electric scooters, often times advertised ranges don't match up with reality.  We included metrics from real-world road tests.  Plus, raw specs such as battery capacity and motor wattage provide unbiased performance metrics when evaluating electric scooters

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Swagtron Swagger 5

Swagtron Swagger 5

Apollo Ghost

Apollo Ghost
18.0

Top Speed

33.0
27.8
31.6
Disc
Disc
Mixed
Pneumatic
None
Dual Spring
$379.00
$1699.00

Swagtron Swagger 5 Vs. Apollo Ghost: An In-Depth Electric Scooter Comparison

In the rapidly growing world of e-transport, two scooters have emerged as notable contenders: the Swagtron Swagger 5 and the Apollo Ghost. Both models have their unique features, but which one suits your needs better? The Swagtron Swagger 5, a budget-friendly scooter, is a lightweight, whose top speed reaches around 18 mph and includes decent features like a built-in app for ride stats. Its frame is made of aircraft-grade aluminum, ensuring durability, and it boasts a 3.5 hours charging time. However, its range revolves around 11-12 miles, which may be insufficient for long-distance commuters. Contrarily, the Apollo Ghost is more robust and ideal for speed lovers, with a top speed of about 34 mph. Not only is it faster, but it also provides a more extended range of up to 39 miles per charge, thus the higher price tag. The Apollo Ghost is bulkier due to its dual motors and comes with features like regenerative braking and adjustable suspension. Some might find its hefty weight a downside, especially when it comes to portability. To sum it up, the Swagtron Swagger 5 is an ideal scooter for light commuting and if you're on a budget. On the other hand, the Apollo Ghost caters to commuters with long distance requirements, speed enthusiasts, and those ready for a higher investment. Be sure to consider your commuting needs, budget, and preference for special features before deciding which scooter is the better fit for you.

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