Head to head

Fiido C11 vs Fiido X

On the numbers that decide this pair, the Fiido C11 is 23 Nm more torque than the Fiido X. Everything else is below, including where it loses.

Range is our estimate under the reference ride, not the manufacturer's claim. Cost is over 5 years at 3,000 km a year, on the same formula the cost-of-ownership calculator runs. How we work this out

Range figures are MathBikes estimates under the reference ride. Prices are the current listed price.
SpecFiido C11Fiido X
Estimated range45 km45 km
Battery614 Wh614 Wh
Weight24.5 kg20 kg
Motor torque55 Nm32 Nm
Top speed40 km/h26 km/h
Price$899$999
5-year cost$1,395$1,471

Where each one wins

  • Fiido C11 is 23 Nm more torque.
  • Fiido C11 is 14 km/h faster.
  • Fiido X is 4.5 kg lighter.

The Fiido C11 leads on 2 of these, the Fiido X on 1. Neither sweeps it, so the choice comes down to which of those you actually use.

What each one costs to own

Over 5 years the Fiido C11 costs about 70 EUR less to own, once purchase, charging, servicing, a battery replacement where one is due, and resale are all counted.

That figure moves mostly on the battery. The Fiido C11 covers about 32,747 km before its pack is due for replacement; the Fiido X, about 32,747 km. Ride less than that and the replacement never enters the sum.

Run these numbers on your own mileage

Which one to buy

  • Pick the Fiido X if you carry the bike up steps, onto a train, or into a flat.
  • Pick the Fiido C11 if your route has real hills, or you carry cargo or a passenger.
  • Pick the Fiido C11 if your commute has fast stretches where the assist cutting out matters.
  • Pick the Fiido C11 if the five-year total is what you are optimising.

Verdict

On the measured axes the Fiido C11 is the better buy, and the Fiido X needs a reason of its own: a colour, a frame, a shop you trust, a price that moves. None of those are in our numbers, and all of them are legitimate.

Range here is an estimate under one reference ride, not a measurement. Yours will differ with terrain, weight, tyres and weather, which is what the range calculator is for.

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