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Compare the Unagi Model One (E500) and the Swagtron Swagger 5

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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Unagi Model One (E500)

Unagi Model One (E500)

Swagtron Swagger 5

Swagtron Swagger 5
20.0

Top Speed

18.0
28.4
27.8
Regenerative
Disc
Solid
Mixed
None
None
$990.00
$379.00

Unagi Model One (E500) vs Swagtron Swagger 5: A Comprehensive Electric Scooter Comparison

The world of electric scooters has seen an explosive growth in recent years with numerous brands launching innovative models. Two such brands, Unagi and Swagtron, present us with their impressive offerings, the Model One (E500) and the Swagger 5 respectively. This article will compare these two models on various fronts such as design, performance, features, and pricing. Starting with design, the Unagi Model One (E500) flaunts a sleek, seamless design with a robust dual motor, thus providing superior performance. This model boasts premium materials, including Magnesium alloy known for strength and lightness. On the other hand, the Swagtron Swagger 5 features a more traditional design with a single-motor system. When it comes to performance, the E500 shines with faster acceleration due to its dual motors outputting 500W. In contrast, Swagger 5's single motor system affords a more balanced speed acceleration. As for range and battery life, the Unagi model offers a distance of 15.5 miles on a single charge, while Swagger 5 lags slightly behind with a 12-mile range. When it comes to features, both models come with puncture-proof tires and LED displays. However, the E500 takes the lead with its built-in LED front and rear lights, ensuring safe night rides. In comparison, Swagtron’s model is equipped with a phone holder and Bluetooth speakers. Finally, we compare pricing. The Model One is a premium scooter option with a higher price tag, while the Swagger 5 is a budget-friendly choice that offers great value. In conclusion, both the Unagi Model One (E500) and the Swagtron Swagger 5 have their unique selling points, and the best one for you depends on your individual requirements, budget, and preferences.

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