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Trek Allant+ 7 vs Specialized Turbo Vado 4.0: Which Is Better?

We compared the Trek Allant+ 7 and the Specialized Turbo Vado 4.0 across 8 real-world categories. The Specialized Turbo Vado 4.0 wins 3 of them - here is why, and when the loser is still the better buy.

Specification Trek Allant+ 7 Allant+ 7 $3,999 Specialized Turbo Vado 4.0 Turbo Vado 4.0 $4,000
Battery 625 Wh 530 Wh
Range 40-80 mi 55-90 mi
Top speed 20 mph 28 mph (class 3)
Motor Bosch Performance Line (75 Nm) 250W (70 Nm)
Weight 25.9 kg 23.5 kg
Frame Alpha Platinum aluminum Aluminum
Gears 10-speed Shimano 9-speed Shimano
Extras Integrated lights, MIK rack Integrated lights, rack
Rating 4.5 / 5 4.6 / 5

At a glance

Here is how the two models stack up on the specs that matter most.

Specification Allant+ 7 Turbo Vado 4.0
Range 129 km 145 km
Battery 0.6 kWh 0.5 kWh
Efficiency 0.5 kWh/100km 0.4 kWh/100km
0-100 km/h 0 s 0 s
Fast charge 10-80% ~0 min ~0 min
Seats 1 1
Price $3,999 $4,000
Rating 4.5/5 4.6/5
Estimated running cost / year $11 $9

The Turbo Vado 4.0 wins 3 of 8 categories, making it our pick in this head-to-head.

Range & efficiency

The Allant+ 7 is rated for 129 km of range versus 145 km for the Turbo Vado 4.0. That is effectively a tie - neither offers a meaningful range advantage.

The Allant+ 7 consumes about 0.5 kWh per 100 km versus 0.4 kWh for the Turbo Vado 4.0 - so the Turbo Vado 4.0 is the cheaper and greener option per kilometre.

Performance

Acceleration figures vary by trim; check the full spec sheet below for the exact variant tested.

Charging

Charging time depends on the charger and battery temperature; the lower 10-80% figure means shorter stops on long trips.

Space & comfort

The Allant+ 7 seats 1 and the Turbo Vado 4.0 seats 1. Check the full spec sheet for cargo volume.

Price & running costs

The Allant+ 7 lists at $3,999 and the Turbo Vado 4.0 at $4,000. At 15,000 km per year, estimated running costs are about $11/yr versus $9/yr.

Verdict

The Turbo Vado 4.0 is our pick, taking 3 of 8 categories in this head-to-head. It leads on the longer range (129 km vs 145 km), the lower consumption (0.5 kWh/100km vs 0.4 kWh/100km) and the higher rating (4.5/5 vs 4.6/5). That said, the Allant+ 7 is still the better buy if you are on a tighter budget (it is $1 cheaper).

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