Hero Lectro Y3+ (7-speed Shimano) vs Lightspeed Glyd (single-speed, 3-level pedal assist)
Reviewed by the EVz Editorial Team · July 2026 · how we verify
On running cost, the Hero Lectro Y3+ (7-speed Shimano) saves more versus petrol (about ₹30,174/year). On-road price is a Delhi estimate; pick your city on each model's page. Full side-by-side below.
The Lightspeed Glyd (single-speed, 3-level pedal assist) is the stronger all-round pick here, leading on a lower price. Look at the Hero Lectro Y3+ (7-speed Shimano) mainly if styling or brand sway you. Leads 1-0 of 9 tracked specs.
| Head-to-head 9 specs compared |  Hero Lectro Y3+ (7-speed Shimano) ₹31,490 Wins 0 of 9 | Electric Cycles Lightspeed Glyd (single-speed, 3-level pedal assist) ₹30,999 Wins 1 of 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹31,490 | ₹30,999Best |
| On-road (Delhi, est.) | - | - |
| Range | 40 km ARAI | 35 km ARAI |
| Battery | 0.281 kWh | 0.281 kWh |
| Charging | 3.5 h | 3 h |
| Motor | 0.3 kW | 0.3 kW |
| Top speed | 25 km/h | 25 km/h |
| Est. annual saving vs petrol | ₹30,174 | ₹30,174 |
| Est. insurance (year 1) | - | - |
"real" = independently tested real-world range; "ARAI" = manufacturer's certified claim. Bars scale each row to the leader; "Best" marks the stronger value. On-road and insurance are Delhi estimates, not quotes.
Full details: Hero Lectro Y3+ (7-speed Shimano) · Lightspeed Glyd (single-speed, 3-level pedal assist)
FAQ
Which is better, the Hero Lectro Y3+ (7-speed Shimano) or the Lightspeed Glyd (single-speed, 3-level pedal assist)?
The Lightspeed Glyd (single-speed, 3-level pedal assist) is the stronger all-round pick here, leading on a lower price. Look at the Hero Lectro Y3+ (7-speed Shimano) mainly if styling or brand sway you.
Is the Hero Lectro Y3+ (7-speed Shimano) or the Lightspeed Glyd (single-speed, 3-level pedal assist) cheaper?
The Lightspeed Glyd (single-speed, 3-level pedal assist) is cheaper ex-showroom: ₹30,999 versus ₹31,490.
Which has more real-world range, the Hero Lectro Y3+ (7-speed Shimano) or the Lightspeed Glyd (single-speed, 3-level pedal assist)?
A verified real-world range is not yet published for both models; each model's page shows what is available.