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Updated October 21, 2026 · CommuteCue Editorial Team

Engwe vs Inmotion

Engwe scores 9.1 and Inmotion 9.1 out of 10. Compare their differences and shared features below.
Engwe

Engwe

Higher score in this comparison

9.1/10
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Inmotion

9.1/10
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What sets them apart

Engwe vs Inmotion
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Reference modelsENGWE T14, ENGWE L20 3.0 Pro, ENGWE E26 3.0 Pro, ENGWE LE20RS JET, Climber, C10, S1F
Price from€599$399
Top speed (km/h)6035
Nominal motor power (W)500700
Battery capacity (Wh)873.6Higher374.4
Claimed range (km)140Higher40
Weight (kg)24Lower28.1
Maximum load (kg)120120.2Higher
Warranty12 to 24 monthsHigher12 months
MarketsAT, BE, BG, HR, CZ, DK, EE, FI, FR, DE, GR, HU, IE, IT, LV, LT, LU, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SI, ES, SE, GB, USCovers moreUS

Same on both: Vehicle type (Kick scooter), Folding (Yes), Tyres (Pneumatic), Suspension (Yes), IP rating (IPX5), Spare parts shop (Yes).

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Key differences

  • Battery capacity (Wh) is higher at Engwe: 873.6 vs 374.4.
  • Claimed range (km) is higher at Engwe: 140 vs 40.
  • Weight (kg) is lower at Engwe: 24 vs 28.1.
  • Maximum load (kg) is higher at Inmotion: 120.2 vs 120.
  • Warranty is higher at Engwe: 12 to 24 months vs 12 months.
  • Support channels: only Inmotion offers Chat.
  • Brakes: only Engwe offers Hydraulic disc.
  • Brakes: only Inmotion offers Disc.
  • Markets: only Engwe offers AT, BE, BG.

Our verdict on each

Engwe

Engwe is the pick for riders who want commuter, folding, fat-tire and cargo shapes under a single brand, with a money back window of 30 days on any purchase. A throttle, hydraulic disc brakes and a en 15194 certification make it a broad choice rather than a specialist one.

Read the full Engwe review

Inmotion

Inmotion suits commuters who want suspension and folding at a modest outlay, and a claimed 40 km of range covers an ordinary week of short hops. Read the 12 months warranty term and the listed US market before you order, and you will know exactly what you are buying.

Read the full Inmotion review

Score breakdown

Engwe vs Inmotion
AreaEngweInmotion
Cost9.4HigherBoth ends of the range sit below the site medians of €876.09 and €2,299, with finance available at the point of sale.9.0$399 is a low entry point, and Inmotion sits 16 of 52 brands on price.
Offer9.0The scooter line adds a folding kick scooter with a 873.6 Wh battery and IPX5 protection, so bikes and a scooter sit under a single brand.9.0Suspension, folding, 374.4 Wh and 120.2 kg of load capacity sit together in a lower priced line.
Trust8.9Partner servicing under partner, a en 15194 certification, and after-sales contact on email, phone and help centre cover the ownership side.9.4HigherSupport runs on email, phone and chat, the spare parts shop is available, and trading started in 2012.

Positions in our rankings

Engwe vs Inmotion
RankingEngweInmotion
Electric scooters2 of 589 of 58

How the counts compare

Engwe vs Inmotion
FactEngweInmotion
Battery capacity (Wh)873.6374.4
Claimed range (km)14040
Weight (kg)2428.1
Maximum load (kg)120120.2
Warranty12 to 24 months12 months

Also worth a look

Ridstarofficial has claimed range (km) at 290, against 140 for Engwe and 40 for Inmotion.

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Sources behind this comparison

Engwe

  • engwe-bikes-eu.com: 19 facts, checked September 30, 2026

Inmotion

  • inmotionworld.com: 16 facts, checked September 30, 2026
  • eu.inmotionworld.com: 3 facts, checked September 30, 2026

Every fact side by side

Engwe vs Inmotion
FactEngweInmotion
Road-legal inDeNot confirmed
BrakesHydraulic discDisc
FoundedNot confirmed2012
Support channelsEmail, Phone, Help centreEmail, Phone, Chat, Help centreCovers more

Where each stands against the rest

Engwe vs Inmotion
FactEngweInmotionMedian
Top speed (km/h)60highest quarter35above the median30
Nominal motor power (W)500at the median700highest quarter500
Battery capacity (Wh)873.6above the median374.4below the median612
Claimed range (km)140highest quarter40below the median89.25
Weight (kg)24highest quarter28.1highest quarter17.82
Maximum load (kg)120below the median120.2at the median120.2

Median across 48 listed brands.

Pros and cons

Engwe

Pros

  • The commuter, step through and folding list covers commuter, step-through, folding, fat-tire and cargo shapes, so a rider can change body style without changing maker.
  • A throttle is fitted and the brakes are hydraulic disc, so pulling away from lights and stopping repeatedly are both covered on a stop-start commute.
  • A money back window of 30 days plus a spare parts shop on the same site, so a bike that does not suit can go back and wear items can be reordered.

Cons

  • Servicing runs through partner workshops, so repairs depend on where you are within AT, BE and BG.
  • Motor output of 250 W nominal sits under the site median of 500 W, so loaded climbs lean on the rider.
  • Road legality for the scooter side is listed for de only, so a buyer outside that market has to check the local rules.

Inmotion

Pros

  • Suspension plus pneumatic tires, a comfort pairing that budget folders often leave out.
  • Support covers email, phone and chat and a spare parts shop is available, so a repair does not mean starting from nothing.
  • 120.2 kg of rated load suits heavier riders and anyone carrying a laptop and a weekly shop.

Cons

  • The listed market is US, so riders elsewhere have thinner servicing and warranty cover than the spec sheet implies.
  • At 28.1 kg, lifting the scooter is the hard part of the package, which matters for anyone hopping onto trains or buses.
  • 374.4 Wh of battery ranks 12 of 20 on capacity, so range is not this brand's strongest claim.

Who each suits

Engwe

Who it suits

  • Riders who want one maker across commuter, step-through, folding, fat-tire and cargo work, since the commuter, step through and folding list covers all of them.
  • Buyers who want the outlay spread out, with finance offered against an entry figure of €599 and a 30 day return window.
  • Scooter riders after a folding kick scooter with a 873.6 Wh battery, suspension and IPX5 water protection.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Buyers whose priority is a city, hybrid or e-mtb machine: Kalkhoff's city, hybrid and step through list is built around those shapes, with no cargo or folding option there.
  • Tern shoppers who want the focus kept on cargo and commuter riding, since Tern's cargo, commuter and folding list stops at those three shapes and skips fat-tire.
  • Riders after e-mtb geometry first: HK BEIRUI TRADE CO. lists commuter, folding and fat tire, which includes an e-mtb, where Engwe's commuter, step through and folding does not.

Inmotion

Who it suits

  • Commuters who want suspension, pneumatic tires and folding without paying a premium.
  • Riders in US who want support on email, phone and chat and a spare parts shop behind the scooter.
  • Heavier riders, with 120.2 kg of rated load and a 374.4 Wh battery sized for a real commute.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Buyers who want more motor sizes to weigh up: iSinwheel lists GT2 1200W, GT1 2026 800W, S10MAX 1000W, S9PRO 500W, a wider spread than RS JET, Climber, C10, S1F.
  • Shoppers who would rather study a small line-up in depth: HK BEIRUI TRADE CO. lists GT28, K10.

Current offers

Engwe

Current offer

  • Discount code

    2% off for new customers (code Newengweeu): 2%

    New customers only; discount code Newengweeu

    Source, checked September 30, 2026

Country by country

Engwe vs Inmotion
CountryEngweInmotion
AustriaYesNo
BelgiumYesNo
BulgariaYesNo
CroatiaYesNo
CzechiaYesNo
DenmarkYesNo
EstoniaYesNo
FinlandYesNo

8 of 25 countries where either is available.

Questions about each

Engwe

What does an Engwe e-bike cost?+

Engwe sells direct, so the figure on the page is the figure you pay. The range spans €599 at the entry end and €1,899 at the top. The gap between the two is where the choice sits, with commuters, step-throughs and folding shapes toward the lower end and cargo and longer-range bikes higher up. Finance is offered to spread the entry amount.

Can I pay for an Engwe bike in instalments?+

Finance is offered across the range, which turns the €599 entry figure into instalments rather than a single payment on the day. The same applies if you stretch to the €1,899 top of the range, and the plan is arranged with the brand at the point of sale. A 30 day money back window still applies afterwards.

Inmotion

What does an Inmotion e-scooter cost?+

Inmotion's price from $399 places it 16 of 52 brands on entry price in our data. That is a single purchase rather than a subscription, and the line covers RS JET, Climber, C10, S1F, so there is headroom above the entry model if you want to step up later.

How far does an Inmotion scooter go on a charge?+

Claimed range is 40 km on the listed model, drawn from a 374.4 Wh battery. Treat that as the optimistic end rather than a promise, since hills, cold weather and a fast rider all pull it down. What matters is whether your round trip fits inside that number with room left over.

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