Updated October 21, 2026 · CommuteCue Editorial Team
engwe-bikes vs kemoway
engwe-bikes
Higher score in this comparison
kemoway
Where engwe-bikes and kemoway differ
| Compare | engwe-bikesReviewVisitVisit | kemowayReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | E26 3.0 Pro, P275 Pro, LE20, P275 SE | K5, K5R, P7, Z3 |
| Price from | €999Lower | €1,499 |
| Price up to | €2,348Lower | €2,799 |
| Claimed range (km) | 350Higher | 170 |
| Lightest model (kg) | 25.3Lower | 26.5 |
| Maximum payload (kg) | 150Higher | 125 |
| Belt drive | YesHas it | No |
| Frame warranty | 1 year | 2 yearsHigher |
| Battery warranty | 1 year | 2 yearsHigher |
| Sales model | Direct | Both |
| Markets | US, FR, DE, IT, AT, BE, BG, HR, CZ, DK, EE, FI, GR, HU, IE, LV, LT, LU, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SI, ES, SECovers more | DE, FR, IT, NL |
Same on both: Motor position (Mid), Nominal motor power (W) (250), Assist class (EU 25), Largest battery (Wh) (720), Removable battery (Yes), Service network (Partner), Money-back period (30 days), Finance (Yes).
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Key differences
- engwe-bikes scores higher overall: 9.0 vs 8.9.
- Price from is lower at engwe-bikes: €999 vs €1,499.
- Price up to is lower at engwe-bikes: €2,348 vs €2,799.
- Claimed range (km) is higher at engwe-bikes: 350 vs 170.
- Lightest model (kg) is lower at engwe-bikes: 25.3 vs 26.5.
- Maximum payload (kg) is higher at engwe-bikes: 150 vs 125.
- Belt drive: only engwe-bikes.
- Frame warranty is higher at kemoway: 2 years vs 1 year.
- Battery warranty is higher at kemoway: 2 years vs 1 year.
- engwe-bikes is available in 22 more countries.
Our verdict on each
engwe-bikes
ENGWE bikes suit riders who want city, folding, fat tyre and cargo e-bikes from one brand, with direct sales, finance and a claimed range of 350 km on the longest-range model. Buyers planning to keep a bike for years should weigh the 1-year frame warranty against the price before committing, because cover is thin.
kemoway
Kemoway suits riders in Germany, FR and IT who want a mid motor at an entry price of €1,499 with a 30 day return window. A mid motor and a listed certification set it apart from most of the folding and fat tire sellers it sits beside.
Score breakdown
| Area | engwe-bikes | kemoway |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.0HigherEntry price €999 and top price €2,348 sit close to the site medians €876.09 and €2,299, with finance offered. | 8.7Entry price of €1,499 and top price of €2,799 sit above the €876.09 entry median on the site. |
| Offer | 9.0Bikes span city, folding and fat tire, with a removable pack to 720 Wh, claimed range of 350 km and payload of 150 kg. | 9.0Range of 170 km, payload of 125 kg and finance available, across city, cargo and folding. |
| Trust | 8.9Direct sales (direct), a money back window of 30 days, support on email, phone and help centre and warranties of 1 year and 1 years. | 9.0HigherFounded 2011, sold direct and through partners, certified to en 15194, support on email, phone and help centre. |
Positions in our rankings
| Ranking | engwe-bikes | kemoway |
|---|---|---|
| Electric bikes | 25 of 185 | 33 of 185 |
| Commuter and city e-bikes | 23 of 143 | 30 of 143 |
| Folding e-bikes | 22 of 90 | 27 of 90 |
| Cargo e-bikes | 11 of 69 | 15 of 69 |
If neither fits
Eahora has claimed range (km) at 378, against 350 for engwe-bikes and 170 for kemoway.
Eahora reviewEvery fact side by side
| Fact | engwe-bikes | kemoway |
|---|---|---|
| Bike types | City, Folding, Fat tire, Cargo | City, Cargo, Folding, Emtb |
| Motor brand | Bafang | Own |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc | Hydraulic disc |
| Certifications | En 15194 | En 15194 |
| Legal entity | Not confirmed | Danster GmbH |
| Headquarters | Not confirmed | Germany |
| Founded | Not confirmed | 2011 |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Help centre | Email, Phone, Help centre |
E-scooters
| Fact | engwe-bikes | kemoway |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle type | Kick scooter | Not confirmed |
| Top speed (km/h) | 20 | Not confirmed |
| Road-legal in | De | Not confirmed |
| Nominal motor power (W) | 500 | Not confirmed |
| Weight (kg) | 31.7 | Not confirmed |
| Maximum load (kg) | 120 | Not confirmed |
| Folding | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Suspension | Yes | Not confirmed |
| IP rating | IPX5 | Not confirmed |
| Warranty | 12 months | Not confirmed |
| Spare parts shop | Yes | Not confirmed |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | engwe-bikes | kemoway | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price from | €999below the median | €1,499above the median | €1,199 |
| Price up to | €2,348below the median | €2,799above the median | €2,578.50 |
| Nominal motor power (W) | 250below the median | 250below the median | 425 |
| Largest battery (Wh) | 720below the median | 720below the median | 800.8 |
| Claimed range (km) | 350highest quarter | 170highest quarter | 138.5 |
| Lightest model (kg) | 25.3below the median | 26.5above the median | 25.7 |
Median across 144 listed brands.
Pros and cons
engwe-bikes
Pros
- One brand covers city, folding, fat tyre and cargo bikes (city, folding and fat tire), so a household with mixed needs stays inside a single catalogue.
- The claimed range reaches 350 km on the longest-range model and the battery ceiling is 720 Wh, with a removable pack for charging.
- A mid motor (mid) meets hydraulic disc brakes (hydraulic disc) and an EU 25 assist class, which is the calmer setup on European roads.
Cons
- Warranty cover is thin, with 1 years for the frame and 1 years for the battery, so a long ownership carries repair risk.
- Repairs run through a partner network (partner) rather than ENGWE workshops, so turnaround depends on local partners.
- The entry price of €999 sits above the €876.09 median across the site, so the cheapest ENGWE bike is not a budget buy.
kemoway
Pros
- Mid motor with own-brand drive, a minority setup at 22.6% on this category, with nominal power of 250 W.
- Covers city, cargo and folding under one roof, so a city bike and a cargo bike can come from the same seller.
- Claimed range of 170 km and a removable battery, so charging indoors is straightforward.
Cons
- Belt drive is listed as no, so riders who want a belt drivetrain should look at other sellers.
- Entry price of €1,499 is above the €919.93 entry price for this category.
- Weight starts at 26.5 kg, which matters for anyone carrying a folding bike on a train.
Who each suits
engwe-bikes
Who it suits
- Riders who want a single brand across city, folding, fat tyre and cargo bikes, rather than splitting the list between Kalkhoff and TERN.
- Cargo carriers and folders who care about a removable pack and a stated payload of 150 kg, where Kalkhoff at city, hybrid and step through carries no cargo shape.
- Scooter buyers as well, since the same maker sells a road legal kick scooter listed for de.
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone after a dealer network or step-through and eMTB shapes should look at Kalkhoff, whose range covers city, hybrid and step through.
- Riders who want a commuter-first catalogue with cargo and folding but no fat tyre bikes should compare TERN at cargo, commuter and folding.
- Buyers who want an eMTB option alongside folding and fat tyre should weigh HK BEIRUI TRADE CO., listed at commuter, folding and fat tire.
kemoway
Who it suits
- City riders who want a mid motor rather than the hub motors most sellers at this entry level fit
- Anyone moving shopping, children or gear, with payload of 125 kg on the cargo model
- Commuters in Germany, FR and IT who buy direct and want a 30 day return window
Who should look elsewhere
- Riders wanting a belt drivetrain, since belt drive is listed as no
- Buyers shopping on the lowest entry price, where Kalkhoff or HK BEIRUI TRADE CO. sit lower
- Anyone needing an in-house service workshop, since Kemoway works through partners
Current offers
engwe-bikes
Current offer
Discount code
2 percent new customer discount: 2%
Code: NEWENGWE
Source, checked September 30, 2026
Country by country
| Country | engwe-bikes | kemoway |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | Yes | No |
| Belgium | Yes | No |
| Bulgaria | Yes | No |
| Croatia | Yes | No |
| Czechia | Yes | No |
| Denmark | Yes | No |
| Estonia | Yes | No |
| Finland | Yes | No |
8 of 26 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
engwe-bikes
How much do ENGWE e-bikes cost?+
Prices start at €999 and the top of the catalogue is €2,348. Both are one-off purchase figures for the bike itself, so there is no renewal charge after delivery. Finance is available, which spreads the entry price over time rather than reducing it.
Which ENGWE bikes are on sale?+
The range covers E26 3.0 Pro, P275 Pro, LE20, P275 SE, with types listed as city, folding and fat tire: city, folding, fat tyre and cargo. That spread means one maker can cover a folder for the train and a cargo bike for the school run without changing brand.
kemoway
What do Kemoway e-bikes cost?+
The range runs from €1,499 to €2,799 across the models K5, K5R, P7, Z3. That entry figure is above the €919.93 median entry price for e-bikes on the comparison, so this is a mid-priced list rather than a budget one. Finance is available, so the purchase can be spread over time.
Which motor does a Kemoway use?+
The drive uses a mid motor with 250 W of nominal power, and the motor is the brand's own rather than a third-party unit. Mid motors are the minority choice here: hub motors account for 77.4% of listings in the category against 22.6% for mid. The assist class is EU 25.
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