Electric wheelchairs: compare models side by side
The electric wheelchairs we have checked against their makers' own documents. Filter by weight or user weight limit, then put up to four side by side.
Specifications are shown as the maker prints them in its own product page, leaflet or manual, read on the date given. Where a price is shown it names the seller and the date. We have not physically tested these products, and no maker or retailer can pay to be listed or placed higher. Not sure what suits you? An occupational therapist or your local wheelchair service can advise.
10 products
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Drive AeroCarbon Powerchair
The best folding powerchair here: the lightest lift of the ten at 12 kg, a 136 kg rider limit and a five-year frame warranty.
- Weight
- 12 kg without battery, 13.5 kg with it
- Max rider
- 136 kg (21.4 st)
- Range
- 9.5 miles, based on a 100 kg rider
Drive Titan AXS
The best everyday powerchair here: mid-wheel drive turns it in a 51 cm radius, and Drive rates it for 19 miles at a 100 kg rider.
- Weight
- 78 kg total; base 40 kg without batteries or seat, seat 18 kg
- Max rider
- 135 kg (brochure table) or 136 kg (manual)
- Range
- 19 miles (30.5 km) at a 100 kg rider
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Pride Jazzy Select
The longest range on this list measured at full load: Pride rates the Jazzy Select’s 19.4 miles with a 136 kg rider.
- Weight
- 56 kg without batteries (product page); base 42.5 kg plus seat 23.25 kg = 65.75 kg (spec sheet)
- Batteries
- 2 x 12V sealed lead-acid, 11.5 kg each
- Max rider
- 136 kg (21 st 6 lb)
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Pride Jazzy Carbon Ultra Lite Max HD
The folding pick for heavier users: rated to 182 kg with a 510 mm seat, at 17 to 18 kg with its battery.
- Weight
- 13.8 kg (spec sheet) or 14.6 kg (manual), without battery; battery 3.4 kg; 17.2 kg total (spec sheet)
- Max rider
- 182 kg
- Range
- 12.6 miles (product page) or 12.4 miles (20 km, manual), based on a 100 kg rider
Full specifications for Pride Jazzy Carbon Ultra Lite Max HD
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Drive AutoFold
The one to buy if you cannot fold a chair yourself: it folds by remote fob and takes riders up to 150 kg.
- Weight
- 28 kg without battery; battery 1.8 kg
- Max rider
- 150 kg (23.6 st)
- Range
- 7.5 miles (12 km), at a 150 kg rider (manual)
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Pride Go Chair
Best for lifting into a car in pieces: the heaviest piece weighs 16.5 kg.
- Weight
- 44.25 kg without batteries; heaviest piece 16.5 kg
- Max rider
- 136 kg (21 st 6 lb)
- Range
- 18 Ah: 8.6 miles. 18 Ah extended range: 10.7 miles at 136 kg, 13.2 miles at 91 kg. 22 Ah: 12.6 miles
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Roma Reno Elite
The value pick for indoor and pavement use: a 55 cm turning radius, a 136 kg limit, and it comes apart into pieces no heavier than 22 kg.
- Weight
- 61 kg (manual) or 62 kg (product page); rear chassis 22 kg, front chassis 14 kg, battery pack 14 kg, seat 11 kg
- Max rider
- 136 kg (21 st 5 lb)
- Range
- 12 miles (20 km, manual) or 12.5 miles (product page); no rider weight given
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Drive AirFold
Light and capable, but Drive’s own AeroCarbon now beats it on weight and rider limit. Buy the AirFold only at a clear discount.
- Weight
- 15.85 kg without battery, 17.6 kg with it (product page)
- Max rider
- 115 kg (18 st)
- Range
- 9.3 miles (15 km), based on a 115 kg rider (manual)
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Pride Jazzy Carbon Ultra Lite
A 14.5 kg folding chair let down by its paperwork. Pride’s page says 136 kg; the owner’s manual says 125 kg. Plan around 125 kg.
- Weight
- 14.5 kg without battery
- Max rider
- 125 kg (manual) or 136 kg (product page)
- Range
- 20 Ah battery: 18 miles (product page) or 20 km, 12.4 miles (manual); no rider weight given
- on Amazon, paid link (opens in a new tab)
Monarch Air Pro
Hard to recommend until Monarch corrects its spec table: the shortest range here at 6 miles, and a rider limit given as both 18 stone and 120 kg.
- Weight
- 14.8 kg without battery, 15 kg with it (Monarch’s page)
- Max rider
- 18 stone (114 kg); the same table also says 120 kg
- Range
- Up to 6 miles, “subject to weight and terrain”
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