Overview
The Matter Aera 5000 and Ultraviolette X47 represent two very different philosophies within India’s growing electric motorcycle market. The Matter Aera 5000 is positioned as a practical yet innovative electric bike, targeting urban commuters and enthusiasts who want a familiar motorcycle experience highlighted by its unique 4-speed manual gearbox, a rare feature in electric two-wheelers. It focuses on affordability, everyday usability, and tech integration suitable for city riding.
In contrast, the Ultraviolette X47 is a premium electric crossover motorcycle designed for riders seeking high performance, extended range, and advanced technology. With significantly higher power output, multiple battery options, and features such as advanced rider aids and ADAS-like systems, the X47 is positioned above conventional electric commuters. It caters to riders who want a versatile electric motorcycle capable of city commuting, highway cruising, and longer touring duties, while offering a distinctly futuristic and performance-oriented riding experience.
Price and Available Variants
Source: www.autox.com
Source: www.ultraviolette.com
| Parameter | Matter Aera 5000 | Ultraviolette X47 |
|---|---|---|
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Ex-showroom Price (India)
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₹1.74–1.84 lakh (approx.)
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₹2.49 lakh to ~₹3.99 lakh
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On-road Price (Delhi approx.)
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~₹2.04 lakh
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~₹2.9 lakh onwards
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Variants |
Aera 5000, Aera 5000+
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Original, Original+, Recon, Recon+
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Market Position
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Mid-range electric motorcycle
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Premium electric motorcycle
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Pricing Strategy
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Value-focused |
Feature- and performance-driven
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Performance
Source: www.matter.in
Source: www.ultraviolette.com/
| Specification | Matter Aera 5000 | Ultraviolette X47 |
|---|---|---|
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Motor Output
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~10–11.5 kW
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~30 kW
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Wheel Torque |
~450–520 Nm |
~610 Nm
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Top Speed
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~105 km/h
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~145 km/h
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0–60 km/h
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~5–5.5 seconds
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~2.7 seconds
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Transmission |
4-speed manual gearbox
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Single-speed direct drive
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Kerb Weight
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~168 kg
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~205–210 kg
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Ride Modes
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Eco, City, Sport
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Glide, Ballistic, Combat
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Range & Charging
Source: www.matter.in
Source:BikeDekho
| Specification | Matter Aera 5000 | Ultraviolette X47 |
|---|---|---|
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Battery Capacity |
~5 kWh
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7.1 kWh / 10.3 kWh
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Claimed Range (IDC)
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~172 km
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211 km / up to 323 km
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Real-World Range
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~110–125 km
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~200–290 km (variant-dependent)
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Standard Charging Time
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~5–6 hours
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AC charging (variant-dependent)
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Fast Charging
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~1.5–2 hours
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DC fast charging supported
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Charging Focus
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Home and basic fast charging
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Advanced fast-charging ecosystem
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Target Users
Source: tosshub.com
Source: bikedekho.com
| User Profile | Matter Aera 5000 | Ultraviolette X47 |
|---|---|---|
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Daily Commuters
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Yes, primary focus
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Yes, but premium-oriented
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Performance Enthusiasts
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Moderate
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High |
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Long-Distance Riders
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Limited suitability
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Well-suited
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Tech-Focused Buyers
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Yes, value-driven
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Yes, cutting-edge
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Budget Sensitivity
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High
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Low to moderate
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Features
Source: tosshub.com
Source: bikedekho.com
| Category | Matter Aera 5000 | Ultraviolette X47 |
|---|---|---|
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Instrument Cluster |
7-inch touchscreen |
5-inch TFT (dual display on higher trims) |
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Connectivity |
4G, Bluetooth, GPS, OTA updates
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Bluetooth, app connectivity, LTE (select variants)
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Safety |
ABS, regenerative braking |
Dual-channel ABS, traction control, hill hold
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Advanced Rider Aids |
Basic ride modes
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ADAS-like features, radar & camera systems |
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Suspension & Comfort |
City-focused setup |
Longer suspension travel, touring comfort
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Overall Experience
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Familiar, commuter-friendly
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Premium, tech-heavy, performance-oriented
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