Compare Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 vs Xiaomi Electric Scooter Elite

In this technical comparison between the Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 and the Xiaomi Electric Scooter Elite, we analyze the key features to help you choose. In terms of performance, the Electric Scooter 6 offers 400W Rated / 800W Peak, while the Electric Scooter Elite delivers 400W (Rated) / 700W (Peak).

Choosing between these two Electric Scooters models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $400 USD and Approx. $350 – $400.

Specifications Xiaomi
Electric Scooter 6
Xiaomi
Electric Scooter Elite
Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Xiaomi Electric Scooter Elite
Launch
Release Version February 2026 2025
Design & Build
Dimensions (folded / unfolded) (Unfolded): 1274 x 595 x 1292 mm Dimensions (Unfolded): 1175 x 525 x 1270 mm Dimensions (Folded): 1175 x 525 x 545 mm
Weight ~26.3 kg (Noticeably heavier than the 5 series due to 12" wheels) 20 kg
Frame material Automotive-grade carbon structural steel Reinforced High-carbon Steel
IP rating IPX5 (Resistant to sustained low-pressure water jet spray) IPX5 (Entire vehicle) / IPX6 (Battery pack)
Folding mechanism 3-step stem fold 3-step folding design
Tire type 12-inch Tubeless tires Tubeless tires (Low rolling resistance)
Tire size 12-inch (Significant upgrade for stability over 10" tires) 10-inch
Motor & Performance
Motor power 400W Rated / 800W Peak 400W (Rated) / 700W (Peak)
Top speed 25 km/h 25 km/h
Acceleration Smooth, optimized for urban stop-and-go Smooth/Gradual (Standard for 400W motors)
Climbing angle 18% incline 20% (approx. 11.3°)
Drive type Rear-wheel drive Front-wheel drive
Regenerative braking Yes (adjustable via App) Yes (KERS - Kinetic Energy Recovery System)
Braking type Front drum brake + Rear E-ABS Dual system (Front Drum Brake + Rear E-ABS)
Suspension Dual shock absorption (Front & Rear springs) Front dual-spring suspension (30mm travel)
Max load capacity 120 kg 120 kg
Battery & Range
Battery capacity 360 Wh (10 Ah / 36V) 360Wh (10,000 mAh)
Chemistry Lithium-ion Lithium-ion
Range 45 km (Standard conditions) Up to 45 km (under ideal test conditions)
Charging time ~8 hours Approx. 8 hours
Charging port type Standard Xiaomi circular port Standard barrel connector (repositioned for easier access)
Removable battery No No
Display & Controls
Display type Standard LED Digital Dashboard Integrated LED Dashboard
Speed / battery indicators Speed, Battery level, Bluetooth, Service, Lights Speed, Battery, Mode, Bluetooth, Maintenance reminders
Mode switching Pedestrian (6km/h), Standard (15km/h), Sport (25km/h) 3 Modes (Walking: 6km/h, Standard: 15km/h, Sport: 25km/h)
Cruise control Yes (App-enabled) Managed via App
Throttle type Thumb press Thumb press (Right side)
Connectivity & Smart Features
App support Xiaomi Home (Mi Home) Xiaomi Home / Mi Home App
Bluetooth Yes Yes
GPS tracking Limited (Location of last sync in app) No native GPS (requires phone connection for ride logs)
NFC unlock - No (Digital lock via app)
OTA firmware updates Yes Yes
Ride statistics / logs Yes Detailed logs via Xiaomi Home app
Safety & Lighting
Headlight 2.5W high-brightness LED High-brightness LED
Taillight / Brake light LED Rear LED (flashes when braking)
Side reflectors Comprehensive (Front, Rear, Side) Yes (Front, rear, and side reflectors)
Turn signals Integrated direction indicators on handlebars Built-in handle/deck turn indicators
Electronic horn / Mechanical bell Mechanical bell Mechanical bell
Extras
Various New Feature: "Kicktail" Deck (Raised rear part of the deck for better foot positioning and ergonomics) Wider deck (160mm) for better foot placement; "Elite" branding.
Durability & Maintenance
Tire puncture resistance High (due to increased volume of 12" tubeless tires) Tubeless design reduces flats; no internal tubes
Spare parts availability - High (shares many parts with the Xiaomi 4/5 series)
Warranty details - Typically 1–2 years (regional variations apply)
Serviceability Improved cable routing for easier maintenance Standard modular design
Water sealing notes - Rated for light rain and splashing (IPX5)
Misc
Colors Dark Grey / Black Onyx Black
Inside the box Scooter, Charger, Allen key, 7 Screws, User Manual Scooter, Power Adapter, Allen Key, 6 Screws, User Manual, Warranty Card.
Price $400 USD Approx. $350 – $400
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