Updated October 17, 2026 · CommuteCue Editorial Team

Engwe vs STREETBOOSTER

Engwe scores 9.1 and STREETBOOSTER 9.0 out of 10. Compare their differences and shared features below.
Engwe

Engwe

Higher score in this comparison

9.1/10
STREETBOOSTER

STREETBOOSTER

9.0/10

Where Engwe and STREETBOOSTER differ

Engwe vs STREETBOOSTER
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Reference modelsENGWE T14, ENGWE L20 3.0 Pro, ENGWE E26 3.0 Pro, ENGWE LE20STREETBOOSTER Vega, STREETBOOSTER Sirius, STREETBOOSTER Pollux, STREETBOOSTER Castor
Price from€599€349Lower
Top speed (km/h)6022 to 45
Nominal motor power (W)500400
Battery capacity (Wh)873.6Higher346
Claimed range (km)140Higher42
Weight (kg)2414.2Lower
Maximum load (kg)120Higher106
IP ratingIPX5IP54
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 moreDE
SuspensionYesNot confirmed
Warranty12 to 24 monthsNot confirmed

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

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Key differences

  • Engwe scores higher overall: 9.1 vs 9.0.
  • Price from is lower at STREETBOOSTER: €349 vs €599.
  • Battery capacity (Wh) is higher at Engwe: 873.6 vs 346.
  • Claimed range (km) is higher at Engwe: 140 vs 42.
  • Weight (kg) is lower at STREETBOOSTER: 14.2 vs 24.
  • Maximum load (kg) is higher at Engwe: 120 vs 106.
  • Engwe is available in 24 more countries.
  • Brakes: only Engwe offers Hydraulic disc.
  • Brakes: only STREETBOOSTER offers Regen, 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

STREETBOOSTER

STREETBOOSTER suits German commuters who want a road-legal scooter from €349 with a real pack behind it. Entry sits at €349, parts and support sit in-house, and the claimed range is 42 km on a 346 Wh battery, so the cheap option is not a stripped one.

Read the full STREETBOOSTER review

Score breakdown

Engwe vs STREETBOOSTER
AreaEngweSTREETBOOSTER
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.9.0Entry at €349, with a 14 day money-back period.
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.9.0Claimed range of 42 km on a 346 Wh pack, with a 400 W motor.
Trust8.9Partner servicing under partner, a en 15194 certification, and after-sales contact on email, phone and help centre cover the ownership side.Not confirmed

How the counts compare

Engwe vs STREETBOOSTER
FactEngweSTREETBOOSTER
Price from€599€349
Battery capacity (Wh)873.6346
Claimed range (km)14042
Weight (kg)2414.2
Maximum load (kg)120106

Where each is licensed and available

Engwe vs STREETBOOSTER
CountryEngweSTREETBOOSTER
HeadquartersNot confirmedGermany

Available in 1 country for both. Additional countries for Engwe: 24.

A third option

Ridstarofficial has claimed range (km) at 290, against 140 for Engwe and 42 for STREETBOOSTER.

Ridstarofficial review

Sources behind this comparison

Engwe

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

STREETBOOSTER

  • streetbooster.de: 19 facts, checked September 30, 2026

How they place

Engwe vs STREETBOOSTER
RankingEngweSTREETBOOSTER
Electric scooters2 of 581 of 58
Road-legal e-scooters2 of 91 of 9

Every fact side by side

Engwe vs STREETBOOSTER
FactEngweSTREETBOOSTER
Road-legal inDeDe
BrakesHydraulic discRegen, Disc
Legal entityNot confirmedSTREETBOOSTER GmbH
HeadquartersNot confirmedGermany
Support channelsEmail, Phone, Help centrePhone, Email, Help centre

E-bike shops

Engwe vs STREETBOOSTER
FactEngweSTREETBOOSTER
Shop typeNot confirmedRetailer
Brands stockedNot confirmed2
Refurbished stockNot confirmedYes
Money-back period30 daysHigher14 days
Return shippingNot confirmed€30 to €199
FinanceYesYes

Where each stands against the rest

Engwe vs STREETBOOSTER
FactEngweSTREETBOOSTERMedian
Price from€599above the median€349below the median€499.99
Top speed (km/h)60highest quarter22 to 45lowest quarter30
Nominal motor power (W)500at the median400below the median500
Battery capacity (Wh)873.6above the median346lowest quarter612
Claimed range (km)140highest quarter42below the median89.25
Weight (kg)24highest quarter14.2lowest quarter17.82

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.

STREETBOOSTER

Pros

  • Pneumatic tyres with regen and disc brakes and an IP54 rating for wet and dusty roads
  • A spare parts shop keeps consumables close to the seller that built the scooter
  • Support by phone, email and help centre, plus finance and refurbished stock listed

Cons

  • Road legal in Germany only, which leaves riders in other European markets out
  • Return shipping of €30 to €199 falls on the buyer and cuts into the low entry price
  • A maximum rider weight of 106 kg is limited for heavy riders or bulky cargo

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.

STREETBOOSTER

Who it suits

  • German commuters on a short daily hop who want a road-legal scooter from €349
  • Riders who want a spare parts shop behind the purchase for tyre and brake work
  • Shoppers who can cover €30 to €199 in return shipping if a model does not suit

Who should look elsewhere

  • Riders outside Germany, where the models are not listed as road legal
  • Anyone unwilling to pay €30 to €199 in return shipping
  • Riders heavier than 106 kg

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 STREETBOOSTER
CountryEngweSTREETBOOSTER
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.

STREETBOOSTER

How much does a STREETBOOSTER e-scooter cost?+

Entry sits at €349 for the Vega. That entry figure covers the range the brand sells, so a rider can start at the bottom of the line-up without leaving this seller.

What range can I expect from a STREETBOOSTER scooter?+

The claimed range is 42 km from a 346 Wh battery. That is the maker's figure, and real distance will vary with hills, rider weight and tyre pressure. On flat town roads it should cover a return trip between home and work.

Engwe

STREETBOOSTER