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Compare the Swagtron Swagger 5 and the NIU KQi3 MAX

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

NIU KQi3 MAX

NIU KQi3 MAX
18.0

Top Speed

22.0
27.8
46.7
Disc
Disc
Mixed
Pneumatic
None
None
$379.00
$949.00

Comparing the Swagtron Swagger 5 and the NIU KQi3 MAX Electric Scooters

When comparing electric scooters, it's important to understand the needs of an average user - speed, range, build quality, price, and added features. Today, we'll be comparing the Swagtron Swagger 5 and the NIU KQi3 MAX electric scooters to determine which one offers the best value for money. The Swagtron Swagger 5 offers a good balance of speed and range, with a top speed of 18 mph and a range of 11-12 miles, depending on the weight of the rider and the terrain. The NIU KQi3 MAX, on the other hand, boasts a top speed of 25 mph and a range of up to 37 miles, making it the ideal choice for longer commutes. When it comes to build quality, both scooters are designed with durable materials and quality in mind. However, the NIU KQi3 MAX sets the bar slightly higher with its aircraft-grade aluminum frame. Price is often a determining factor when buying an electric scooter. The Swagtron Swagger 5 is significantly lower priced, becoming an attractive choice for budget-conscious riders, while the NIU KQi3 is priced higher, likely due to its superior range and build quality. In terms of features, both scooters have an integrated app that allows you to track your rides and monitor scooter performance. The Swagger 5 additionally has a built-in phone mount for easy navigation whereas the NIu KQi3 has a unique key fob for locking and unlocking and anti-theft features. Both scooters have front and rear lighting system for evening rides. In conclusion, the Swagtron Swagger 5 is a solid choice for casual riders or short commutes, offering good value for a lower price. The NIU KQi3 MAX, however, shines in terms of range, speed, build quality, and additional features, making it worth the added cost for serious scooter enthusiasts or individuals with longer commutes.

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