Commuter$899
Heybike Cityscape 2.0
- Real range
- ~26 mi
- Claimed
- 50 mi
- Battery
- 468 Wh
- Weight
- —
The cheapest bike here; a basic step-through commuter.
Best commuter e-bikes
9 models, cheapest first. Category winners below.
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Longest realistic range | Aventon Level 4 ADV (~44 mi) |
| Best value (miles per dollar) | Heybike Cityscape 2.0 |
| Most torque (hills) | Rad Power Bikes Radster Road |
| Lightest | Velotric T1 ST Plus |
Commuter$1,199
Aventon Soltera 2.5
- Real range
- ~22 mi
- Claimed
- 46 mi
- Battery
- 346 Wh
- Weight
- 46 lb
Light, simple city bike with a small battery; easy to carry up stairs.
Commuter$1,399
Lectric XPress2
- Real range
- ~33 mi
- Claimed
- 60 mi
- Battery
- 672 Wh
- Weight
- ~68 lb
Full-size commuter with 85 Nm at a budget price.
Commuter$1,399
Velotric T1 ST Plus
- Real range
- ~23 mi
- Claimed
- 70 mi
- Battery
- 353 Wh
- Weight
- 39 lb
One of the lightest bikes here at 39 lb, with a torque sensor.
Commuter$1,499
Velotric Tempo
- Real range
- ~24 mi
- Claimed
- 60 mi
- Battery
- 374 Wh
- Weight
- 39 lb
Lightweight city bike at 39 lb.
Commuter$1,999
Aventon Level 4 REC
- Real range
- ~36 mi
- Claimed
- 75 mi
- Battery
- 733 Wh
- Weight
- 68.5 lb
Fully equipped commuter with suspension fork and seatpost and regenerative braking.
Commuter$1,999
Rad Power Bikes Radster Road
- Real range
- ~35 mi
- Claimed
- 65 mi
- Battery
- 720 Wh
- Weight
- 74.5 lb
Fast commuter that switches between Class 1, 2 and 3.
Commuter$1,999
Himiway A7
- Real range
- ~35 mi
- Claimed
- 70 mi
- Battery
- 720 Wh
- Weight
- 84 lb
Full-suspension commuter; comfortable, but heavy at 84 lb.
Commuter$2,799
Aventon Level 4 ADV
- Real range
- ~44 mi
- Claimed
- 110 mi
- Battery
- 800 Wh
- Weight
- —
Mid-drive commuter with the biggest battery and longest claimed range here.