Head-to-head
GasGas MC-E 5 vs Segway Dirt eBike X160
Segway Dirt eBike X160 leads on current VoltRipper Score, but rider fit, legality, budget, and support still decide the smarter buy.
Comparison table
Head-to-head spec winners
GasGas MC-E 5
No availability warning recordedVerified 2026-07-24
- Real range not published by listed sources
- Top speed not published by listed sources
Segway Dirt eBike X160
No availability warning recordedVerified 2026-07-20
Awarded spec rows
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GasGas MC-E 5 vs Segway Dirt eBike X160
| Spec | GasGas MC-E 5 | Segway Dirt eBike X160 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 5 kW peak | 3 kW peak | GasGas MC-E 5+2 kW |
| Top speed | Not published | 31 mph | No winner awardedNeeds both published values |
| Battery capacity | 907 Wh | 960 Wh | Segway Dirt eBike X160+53 Wh |
| Real range | Not published | 22 mi | No winner awardedNeeds both published values |
| Weight | 89 lb | 106 lb | GasGas MC-E 517 lb lighter |
| Brakes | Dual Hydraulic | Dual Hydraulic | TieSame Dual Hydraulic |
| Suspension | Full | Full | TieSame Full |
| Warranty | Not published | Not published | No winner awardedNeeds both published values |
| Delivered price | $5,874 delivered ($5,449 + $425 shipping) | $2,999 street + shipping unknown | No winner awardedShipping unknown |
Power
- GasGas MC-E 5
- 5 kW peak
- Segway Dirt eBike X160
- 3 kW peak
GasGas MC-E 5+2 kW
Top speed
- GasGas MC-E 5
- Not published
- Segway Dirt eBike X160
- 31 mph
No winner awardedNeeds both published values
Battery capacity
- GasGas MC-E 5
- 907 Wh
- Segway Dirt eBike X160
- 960 Wh
Segway Dirt eBike X160+53 Wh
Real range
- GasGas MC-E 5
- Not published
- Segway Dirt eBike X160
- 22 mi
No winner awardedNeeds both published values
Weight
- GasGas MC-E 5
- 89 lb
- Segway Dirt eBike X160
- 106 lb
GasGas MC-E 517 lb lighter
Brakes
- GasGas MC-E 5
- Dual Hydraulic
- Segway Dirt eBike X160
- Dual Hydraulic
TieSame Dual Hydraulic
Suspension
- GasGas MC-E 5
- Full
- Segway Dirt eBike X160
- Full
TieSame Full
Warranty
- GasGas MC-E 5
- Not published
- Segway Dirt eBike X160
- Not published
No winner awardedNeeds both published values
Delivered price
- GasGas MC-E 5
- $5,874 delivered ($5,449 + $425 shipping)
- Segway Dirt eBike X160
- $2,999 street + shipping unknown
No winner awardedShipping unknown
Score breakdown
Power
/22 pts
GasGas MC-E 520
Segway Dirt eBike X16017
Range
/20 pts
GasGas MC-E 513
Segway Dirt eBike X16013
Chassis
/18 pts
GasGas MC-E 518
Segway Dirt eBike X16016
Value
/15 pts
GasGas MC-E 59
Segway Dirt eBike X16015
Support
/12 pts
GasGas MC-E 59
Segway Dirt eBike X1609
Ergonomics
/8 pts
GasGas MC-E 55
Segway Dirt eBike X1607
Versatility
/5 pts
GasGas MC-E 54
Segway Dirt eBike X1604
What works
- The value pick of three identical bikes: the same KTM-group 5 kW platform for $5,449 - roughly $350-400 less than the SX-E 5 or EE 5
- Same 907 Wh KTM PowerPack, water-cooled motor, six modes, WP 205/193 mm suspension, and 160 mm hydraulic discs as its pricier siblings
- Backed by the KTM/GasGas dealer network for parts and service
Trade-offs
- Still $5,449 before a $425 freight charge - a lot for a 50cc-class youth bike
- Identical to the KTM SX-E 5 and Husqvarna EE 5 apart from red bodywork and badges
- No published top speed or range, no display or app, and off-road only
What works
- Lighter (106 lb) and slower-topped (31 mph) — the most approachable bike here for smaller/newer riders
- Swappable battery and IP67 water resistance
- Same refined Segway platform as the X260 at a lower price
Trade-offs
- 31 mph ceiling is quickly outgrown by confident riders
- 48V system is less potent than the 60–72V trail bikes
- Not street-legal; off-road use only