TVS Vision iQube Concept India - Launch Date, What TVS Has Confirmed, and Whether You Should Wait 

You've seen the photos. A Northern Lights-inspired blue finish, white floor panels, a pillion backrest, and a customisable touchscreen - the TVS iQube ST 2025 Concept turned heads at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo in January 2025. If you've been tracking it ever since and wondering whether it's worth waiting for, this article gives you an honest answer based on what TVS has actually confirmed, what remains unverified, and what the current iQube range already offers. 

The short version: no commercial launch date has been confirmed by TVS Motor Company as of May 2026. No official price has been announced. But the concept is production-ready in appearance, and the existing TVS iQube ST 5.3 kWh is available today. 

What TVS Actually Showed at Bharat Mobility 2025 

TVS Motor Company unveiled two distinct iQube-related concepts at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo in January 2025. It is important to distinguish between them - the brief around this article and much of the media coverage conflates the two. 

The first is the TVS iQube ST 2025 Concept - production-ready in appearance, based directly on the current iQube ST, finished in a blue paint scheme TVS describes as inspired by the Northern Lights. It features white graphics, light grey plastic panels on the floor and apron, a quilted dual-tone seat, and a pillion backrest on the grab rail. The touchscreen console is customisable. TVS confirmed that this concept delivers improved range over the current iQube ST. 

The second is the TVS Vision iQube Concept - a genuinely futuristic design with geometric body panels in copper, a heads-up display (HUD), floating switchgear buttons, voice-command interaction, adjustable seat height, and a 3.4 kWh fixed battery with two removable 1 kWh range extender packs for an additional 40–50 km. This concept is far from a production proposal. Think of it as TVS's statement of where the iQube could go, not a product you can book today. 

When people refer to the 'TVS Vision iQube Concept' launch, they're most often talking about the iQube ST 2025 Concept - the production-ready one. That is the concept worth tracking for a commercial release. 

What the iQube ST 2025 Concept Changes Over the Current Model 

The current TVS iQube ST 5.3 kWh is already available at authorised TVS showrooms across India. The iQube ST 2025 Concept's additions over it are primarily aesthetic and ergonomic - not a platform overhaul. 

What the concept adds, based on TVS's official Bharat Mobility reveal: 

• A distinct Northern Lights blue paint scheme not available on current variants
• White finish on floor panels and lower body, giving a two-tone appearance
• A quilted dual-tone seat and a pillion backrest fitted to the grab rail
• A customisable touchscreen cluster - the current iQube ST 5.3 kWh already has a 17.78 cm TFT touch display with Voice Assist and Alexa integration
• Confirmed improved range over the existing 5.3 kWh variant, though no figure has been officially stated 

TVS has not disclosed an updated battery specification, motor output change, or pricing for the concept variant. These details are [UNVERIFIED - no official source as of May 2026]. 

The Current TVS iQube ST 5.3 kWh - What You Can Buy Today 

While you wait for the concept variant to be confirmed, the iQube ST 5.3 kWh is a well-specified, available scooter. Here is what it offers: 

All figures are manufacturer-claimed. Source: tvsmotor.com (official). Verify with authorised TVS dealer before purchasing. 

The 212 km* IDC-claimed range is the longest in the TVS iQube range. Real-world range in standard city riding is typically lower - TVS's own stated real-world figure for the 5.1 kWh predecessor was 150 km. For most urban commuters covering under 60 km daily, range is not a constraint with this scooter. 

The 0–80% charge time of 4 hours 18 minutes* via the portable 15A charger means you can charge fully during office hours or overnight without planning around it. 

Should You Wait for the Concept Variant or Buy the Current iQube ST? 

This is the question the article earns the right to answer. Here is an honest breakdown. 

Wait if: 

• The Northern Lights paint scheme and pillion backrest are meaningful to you - these appear to be the most concrete differentiators
• You can confirm the concept launches within 3–4 months - at this point no date is confirmed, and the window could extend well into late 2026 or beyond
• The improved range figure, once confirmed, is substantially higher than 212 km* 

Buy the current iQube ST 5.3 kWh now if: 

• Your purchase decision is within the next 1–3 months and you need the scooter for daily use
• The 212 km* IDC range, 32 L* storage, TFT touchscreen, navigation, and Alexa integration already cover everything you need
• You want the certainty of a confirmed price (₹1,61,984* ex-showroom, Delhi) over an estimated one 

The current iQube ST 5.3 kWh is a strong product today. It has the largest battery in the TVS iQube range, a fast charger, navigation, and voice assist. If the concept's primary additions are aesthetic - a paint scheme and a backrest - the case for waiting weakens significantly. 

Planning to Finance Your TVS iQube ST Purchase 

At an on-road price of approximately ₹2,00,000* (figure used for illustration only - actual on-road prices vary by city and state), a 20%* down payment of ₹40,000* places a loan amount of approximately ₹1,60,000*. At an interest rate of 15%* p.a. over a 36-month tenure, your EMI (Equated Monthly Instalment) would be approximately ₹5,547* per month (figure used for illustration only). 

Shriram Finance offers two-wheeler loans for new non-commercial electric scooters at interest rates starting from 10%* p.a. Your actual rate, loan amount, and tenure depend on your income profile, credit history, and the LTV (Loan-to-Value) ratio applicable to your case. 

Calculate your EMI with the Shriram Two-wheeler Loan EMI Calculator → 

Check your eligibility for Shriram Two-wheeler Loan → 

Frequently Asked Questions 

When is the TVS Vision iQube Concept launching in India? 

No official launch date has been confirmed by TVS Motor Company as of May 2026. The iQube ST 2025 Concept - the production-ready variant with Northern Lights paint and a pillion backrest - was shown at Bharat Mobility in January 2025 and appears close to production. TVS has not announced a commercial launch date, price, or official specifications for this variant. Verify directly with an authorised TVS dealer for the latest update. 

What is the TVS Vision iQube Concept expected price in India? 

TVS has not announced an official price. Based on the minor changes over the current iQube ST 5.3 kWh (₹1,61,984* ex-showroom, Delhi), the concept variant is likely to carry a small premium - industry estimates range from ₹4,000 to ₹5,000 over the corresponding current variant. These are estimates only. Confirm the official price with TVS Motor Company or an authorised dealer when announced. 

How is the TVS Vision iQube Concept different from the standard iQube ST? 

Based on TVS's official Bharat Mobility reveal, the primary differences are: a unique Northern Lights blue paint scheme, white panel finishes on the floorboard and lower body, a quilted dual-tone seat, and a pillion backrest. TVS also confirmed improved range, though no specific figure has been stated. The mechanical platform and electronics are expected to carry over from the current iQube ST. 

Will the TVS Vision iQube Concept be eligible for the PM e-DRIVE scheme? 

The PM e-DRIVE scheme provides subsidies on electric two-wheelers through participating dealers and has been extended to July 31, 2026, by the central government. Whether the concept variant qualifies will depend on its ex-showroom price and scheme eligibility criteria when launched. Check the PM e-DRIVE scheme guidelines at heavyindustries.gov.in or with your authorised TVS dealer before purchase. 

Can I pre-book the TVS Vision iQube Concept and pre-apply for a loan? 

TVS has not opened pre-bookings for the concept variant as of May 2026. If you are planning your finances ahead of a purchase decision, you can use the Shriram Two-wheeler Loan EMI Calculator → to run numbers for the current iQube ST 5.3 kWh as a reference point. Once pricing is confirmed for the concept variant, check your eligibility for Shriram Two-wheeler Loan →