EICHER SKYLINE PRO E 12M
EICHER SKYLINE PRO E 12M offers a robust blend of performance and comfort in medium-duty buses. Designed for efficiency, it boasts advanced safety features, spacious interiors, and superior fuel economy. Ideal for urban and intercity transport, it seamlessly combines reliability and style.
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| manufactured in | India |
| model year | 2022 |
| range (mi) | 186 |
| battery (kWh) | 235 |
| bus type | citybus |
| passengers (qty) | 80 |
| seats (qty) | 65 |
* Minimum price set for the base trim by the manufacturer
Exterior and Interior photos of EICHER SKYLINE PRO E 12M
What is the EICHER SKYLINE PRO E 12M?
Eicher Skyline Pro E 12M 235 kWh: Revolutionizing Electric Mobility
Welcome to the avant-garde domain where technological brilliance seamlessly intertwines with innovation—the realm of the Eicher Skyline Pro E 12M 235 kWh. This avant-garde electric bus integrates a state-of-the-art charging mechanism that drastically reduces charging intervals, delivering peak performance even under rigorous conditions.
A Pinnacle of Technological Innovation
The Eicher Skyline Pro E 12M 235 kWh isn't just an electric bus; it’s a monocoque marvel of engineering. With its cutting-edge design, this bus propels itself way ahead of its competitors, setting up a new frontier for technological advancements in transportation.
Unrivaled Battery Longevity
The crowning glory of the Eicher Skyline Pro E 12M 235 kWh is its adoption of prismatic cell technology. This advanced tech grants the bus an extraordinary battery life that is not just praiseworthy but groundbreaking, making it the ideal option for long-distance journeys.
Commitment to Safety
Renowned for manufacturing superior vehicles, Eicher has endowed the Skyline Pro E 12M 235 kWh with unparalleled safety features. This vehicle symbolizes secure transportation with its Fire Detection and Suppression system (FDS), lightning protection, and measures against short circuits.
In an era where safety and efficiency are paramount, the Eicher Skyline Pro E 12M 235 kWh emerges as more than just an intelligent choice—it becomes a necessity. It harmonizes user-friendliness, exceptional performance, and peace of mind into a sleek, modern package. Step into the future of transportation with the Eicher Skyline Pro E 12M 235 kWh.
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Full specifications
| Distance | 235 kWh (146 mi) |
| Speed | 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Acceleration | Unavailable |
| Power | 245 kW (328 hp) |
| Battery Capacity | 235 kWh |
| Battery Charge | Unavailable |
| Price | $43,000, €40,734, £35,103 |
How does it compare?
Speed
When it comes to velocity, the EICHER SKYLINE PRO E 12M clocks in at a respectable 80 km/h (about 50 mph). In comparison, the BYD K9 and Proterra Catalyst E2 hover around the same range, with top speeds of 70 km/h (43 mph) and 65 km/h (40 mph) respectively. However, the Volvo 7900 Electric nudges ahead slightly with a top speed of 90 km/h (56 mph), and the Yutong E12 matches the EICHERs velocity at 80 km/h (50 mph).
Range
Range anxiety is a thing of the past with these behemoths. The EICHER SKYLINE PRO E 12M offers an impressive range of about 200 kilometers (124 miles) on a full charge. The BYD K9 boasts a slightly more generous range of around 250 km (155 miles), while the Proterra Catalyst E2 takes the crown with a staggering 350 km (217 miles). The Volvo 7900 Electric finds itself in the middle with 200 km (124 miles), and the Yutong E12 follows closely with 250 km (155 miles).
Power
Electric brute force is where the EICHER SKYLINE PRO E 12M flexes some muscle, packing a motor rated at 200 kW (268 hp). The BYD K9 finds itself on par with a similar motor size. The Proterra Catalyst E2 flexes harder with a 220 kW (295 hp) powerplant, while the Volvo 7900 Electric mirrors the EICHERs 200 kW. The Yutong E12 features a comparable output at 215 kW (288 hp).
Charging Time
For those who abhor waiting, the EICHER SKYLINE PRO E 12M can replenish its lithium-ion diet within 4-6 hours using a standard charger. The BYD K9, with its advanced charging tech, takes around 5 hours. The Proterra Catalyst E2, however, pulls ahead with a 3-hour charging window thanks to its fast-charging capability. The Volvo 7900 Electric, lagging slightly, takes 6-8 hours, whereas the Yutong E12 trims it down to about 5 hours.
Price
Finally, the wallets department. The EICHER SKYLINE PRO E 12M is hanging in there with a competitive price tag of approximately $43,000 (around £34,800 or €40,000). The BYD K9, with its added range, sets you back a cool $45,000 (£36,400 or €41,700). The Proterra Catalyst E2 demands a premium price of about $50,000 (£40,500 or €46,300). The Volvo 7900 Electric isnt a budget-friendly option either, at around $48,000 (£38,900 or €44,400). The Yutong E12, coming in at $44,000 (£35,600 or €41,000), balances the price-performance ratio decently.
