Head to head

VIVI H7UL vs VIVI MT20UL

On the numbers that decide this pair, the VIVI H7UL is 18 km further on range than the VIVI MT20UL. 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.
SpecVIVI H7ULVIVI MT20UL
Estimated range45 km27 km
Battery614 Wh374 Wh
Weight22.7 kg22.7 kg
Motor torque40 Nm40 Nm
Top speed32 km/h32 km/h
Price$520$560
5-year cost$1,109$1,139

Where each one wins

  • VIVI H7UL is 18 km further on range.
  • VIVI H7UL is 240 Wh more battery.

The VIVI MT20UL does not lead on a single measured axis here. That does not make it the wrong bike, but it does mean the VIVI H7UL is the one to justify not buying.

What each one costs to own

Over 5 years the two land within 5% of each other, which is inside the error on any of these inputs. Cost is not the deciding factor here.

That figure moves mostly on the battery. The VIVI H7UL covers about 32,747 km before its pack is due for replacement; the VIVI MT20UL, about 19,947 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 VIVI H7UL if you ride to the edge of the battery and dislike planning around it.
  • Pick the VIVI H7UL if you would rather charge less often than carry less weight.

Verdict

On the measured axes the VIVI H7UL is the better buy, and the VIVI MT20UL 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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