In this technical comparison between the Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Plus and the Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Ultra, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
In terms of performance, the Electric Scooter 5 Plus offers 400W (Rated) / 900W (Peak), while the Electric Scooter 6 Ultra delivers 500W Rated / 1200W Peak.
Choosing between these two Electric Scooters models often comes down to your budget, with prices around Approx. $550 – $600 and $799.99.
| Specifications |
Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Plus |
Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Ultra |
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| Launch | ||
| Release Version | August 2025 | February 2026 |
| Design & Build | ||
| Dimensions (folded / unfolded) | Dimensions (Unfolded): 1276 x 525 x 1306 mm Dimensions (Folded): 1276 x 525 x 648 mm | (Unfolded): ~1274 x 595 x 1292 mm |
| Weight | 26.6 kg | 33.7 kg (Heavy-duty class) |
| Frame material | High-strength Carbon Steel | Automotive-grade carbon structural steel |
| IP rating | IPX5 (Body) / IPX6 (Battery) | IPX6 (High-level water resistance for the whole body) |
| Folding mechanism | 3-step safety folding | Traditional 3-step stem fold |
| Tire type | 12-inch Tubeless tires (Largest in class) | All-terrain tubeless tires (Xiaomi DuraGel self-sealing technology) |
| Tire size | 12-inch (Better for potholes and stability) | 12-inch (Upgraded from 10-inch) |
| Motor & Performance | ||
| Motor power | 400W (Rated) / 900W (Peak) | 500W Rated / 1200W Peak |
| Top speed | 25 km/h | 25 km/h (Regulated for most regions) |
| Acceleration | Strong (Optimized for larger wheels) | 0 to 24 km/h in ~2.4 seconds (Boost Mode) |
| Climbing angle | 20% (approx. 11.3°) | 25% incline |
| Drive type | Rear-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes (KERS via Xiaomi Home App) |
| Braking type | Front Drum Brake + Rear E-ABS | Dual disc brakes (Front & Rear) + Rear E-ABS |
| Suspension | Front dual-spring suspension (30mm travel) | Dual-swing-arm suspension system (Front and Rear) |
| Max load capacity | 120 kg | 140 kg |
| Battery & Range | ||
| Battery capacity | 477.4 Wh (10.2 Ah / 48V) | 585 Wh (12.5 Ah / 48.1V) |
| Chemistry | Ternary Lithium | Lithium-ion |
| Range | 60 km | Up to 75 km (Standard mode); ~55 km at max speed |
| Charging time | Approx. 9 hours | ~10.5 hours (Standard); ~3.5 hours with Fast Charger 2 |
| Charging port type | Standard barrel | Proprietary magnetic port |
| Removable battery | No | No |
| Display & Controls | ||
| Display type | Multi-functional LED Dashboard | 3-inch TFT color display |
| Speed / battery indicators | Speedometer, 5-bar battery, mode, and light status | Speed, battery bars/percentage, ride mode, lighting, Bluetooth |
| Mode switching | Pedestrian (6km/h), Standard (15km/h), Sport (25km/h) | Pedestrian (6km/h), Standard (15km/h), Sport (25km/h), Boost Mode |
| Cruise control | App-enabled | Available via App |
| Throttle type | Thumb Throttle | Dual-control (Thumb + Twist options in some regions) |
| Connectivity & Smart Features | ||
| App support | Xiaomi Home (Mi Home) | Xiaomi Home (Mi Home) |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes (BLE 5.x) |
| GPS tracking | No (via app/phone only) | Apple Find My support & Google Find Hub integration |
| NFC unlock | - | Yes (depending on region/version) |
| OTA firmware updates | Yes | Supported via App |
| Ride statistics / logs | Yes | Real-time logs and energy recovery settings |
| Safety & Lighting | ||
| Headlight | Auto-sensing LED (10m illumination distance) | 2.5W high-brightness LED (15m range) |
| Taillight / Brake light | LED with braking alert | LED Brake light with flashing warning |
| Side reflectors | Yes (Front, Rear, and Side) | Front, rear, and side E-mark reflectors |
| Turn signals | Yes (Integrated in handlebars) | Integrated direction indicators on handlebars |
| Electronic horn / Mechanical bell | Mechanical bell | Mechanical bell + electronic alert sound |
| Extras | ||
| Various | Traction Control (TCS): Yes (Smart anti-slip system) --- Taller handlebar and wider deck than the standard Model 5. Also has an optional Official Seat Accessory (sold separately) | Signature "Kicktail" ergonomic deck --- Traction Control: Advanced TCS (Traction Control System) for slippery surfaces |
| Durability & Maintenance | ||
| Tire puncture resistance | High (Larger volume tubeless tires are less prone to flats) | Self-sealing gel (DuraGel) protects against punctures <4mm |
| Spare parts availability | Good (New 2025 standard parts) | - |
| Warranty details | 2 years (Regional variation) | - |
| Water sealing notes | High battery protection (IPX6) for puddle crossing. | Battery compartment rated IPX6+; whole body IPX6 |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Black | Lightning Yellow, Dark Grey |
| Inside the box | Scooter, Charger, Handlebar, 7 Screws, Allen Key, User Manual. | Scooter, Charger, T-bar Allen key, 7 Screws, User Manual |
| Price | Approx. $550 – $600 | $799.99 |
| Full Details | Electric Scooter 5 Plus - Full Specifications | Electric Scooter 6 Ultra - Full Specifications |