2025 Scott Contessa Solace Gravel eRIDE 15 2025

Name: Scott Contessa Solace Gravel eRIDE 15 2025 (2025)
Brand: Scott
Price: 4949.10 GBP
Availability: InStock

Lightweight and efficient, this e-bike offers smooth power for confident rides on varied terrain.

£4,949.00

▲ £1,152.28 above similar bikes

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Top valued features

Highlights based on this e-bike’s specs, comparisons and practical strengths.

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Excellent battery efficiency

The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.

The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The calculated range per battery unit is 138.89.

Excellent rider information and controls

The included display or control unit should give useful ride information and control.

The included display or control unit should give useful ride information and control.
Multiple ride modes should give the rider more control over assistance levels.
Torque and cadence sensing should improve how precisely the bike responds to rider input.
This bike type benefits from clear rider information for everyday use.

Excellent smooth power delivery

Torque and cadence sensing should help the motor deliver more natural and controlled assistance.

Torque and cadence sensing should help the motor deliver more natural and controlled assistance.
Multiple ride modes should help riders choose a smoother level of assistance.
The included display or control unit should make it easier to manage assistance levels.

Good charging speed

Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.

Good braking confidence

Hydraulic disc brakes should provide strong and controlled stopping power.

Mixed liftability

The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.

The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.
The listed weight is 14 kg.
The carbon frame material should help keep weight down.

Mixed range-to-weight balance

The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which strongly supports range-to-weight balance.

The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which strongly supports range-to-weight balance.
Battery efficiency appears strong, which supports a better range-to-weight balance.
The calculated range per kg is 3.57.
The calculated range per battery unit is 138.89.

Average power-to-weight ratio

Power-to-weight is average for this type of e-bike.

Power-to-weight is average for this type of e-bike.
Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.
The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which helps the power-to-weight balance.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 17.86.

Overview

The Scott Contessa Solace Gravel eRIDE 15 2025 is a versatile all-terrain e-bike that blends comfort and practicality for mixed-surface riding. Its 250W motor with 50Nm torque provides smooth and controlled assistance, making it easy to handle on varied terrain, though it lacks the punch for steep climbs or rapid acceleration. The bike makes good use of its 360Wh battery, offering a reasonable range for day-long rides, though longer trips may require careful planning. Hydraulic disc brakes offer confident stopping power, and the carbon frame keeps the weight down to 14kg for a lively feel. However, the absence of suspension means rough roads and potholes can be jarring, and the non-removable battery means you'll need to keep the whole bike near a power source for charging.

Best For

✓

This all-terrain e-bike should suit riders who want a versatile bike for mixed surfaces and everyday use, with a focus on comfort and moderate off-road capability. Its efficient battery use and confident braking make it a solid choice for those prioritising reliability and control on varied terrain. The lightweight design and responsive assistance may appeal to riders looking for a balanced blend of performance and practicality. Riders who value a natural riding feel and predictable power delivery may find this bike particularly appealing.

Who Should Avoid It

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Riders who frequently tackle steep hills or need extended range on longer rides may want to compare alternatives. The bike's lower torque and battery capacity could limit performance on challenging terrain or for multi-hour journeys. Riders carrying heavier loads or needing more off-road capability might find stronger options in utility or mountain-focused e-bikes. However, the bike still suits those prioritising quick charging, confident braking and a responsive ride on mixed surfaces.

Ownership considerations

These points highlight practical ownership factors such as maintenance, storage, charging, everyday handling and bad-weather usability.

More maintenance likely

Poor

Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.

Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.
Hydraulic disc brakes are a strong everyday setup, though they may need occasional specialist servicing.
Tyres are listed, but there is no clear puncture-protection signal.
The carbon frame material can be lightweight, though damage checks may need more care.
A higher number of gears can add drivetrain complexity.

Limited storage practicality

Poor

The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.

The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should make storage and moving it around easier.

Mixed liftability

Mixed

The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.

The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.
The listed weight is 14 kg.
The carbon frame material should help keep weight down.

No removable battery advantage

Poor

The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.

The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.
This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.

Good charging speed

Good

Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.

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Excellent battery efficiency

Excellent

The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.

The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The calculated range per battery unit is 138.89.

Some everyday equipment gaps

Weak

The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.

The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
Multiple ride modes should help adapt the bike to different everyday journeys.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful equipment for confident daily riding.

Some bad-weather limitations

Weak

Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.

Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.
Built-in lights are not listed, so bad-weather visibility may depend on extra accessories.
The all-terrain format should suit mixed surfaces and poorer conditions.
A very light e-bike may feel less planted in poor weather or windy conditions.
The wheel size should be workable for regular poor-weather riding, depending on tyre choice.
Frame material is listed as carbon fiber, which gives useful durability and maintenance context.

Limited family utility practicality

Poor

The all-terrain format can suit mixed family or utility journeys.

The all-terrain format can suit mixed family or utility journeys.
The listed maximum payload is practical for lighter utility use.
The listed maximum payload is 120 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when carrying children, shopping or heavier loads.

Where to buy

Priced at £4,949, the Scott Contessa Solace Gravel eRIDE 15 2025 sits towards the higher end of the market for 2025 all-terrain e-bikes. Its premium positioning reflects strong component spec and performance, though buyers may want to weigh this against more affordable alternatives in the same category.

Compared with similar all terrain e-bikes on Bikkerr, this model sits £1,152.28 above average

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The Scott Contessa Solace Gravel eRIDE 15 2025 is listed at £4,949, which appears to be on the higher side when compared with similar all-terrain e-bikes from the same year. It offers efficient battery use and hydraulic disc brakes that enhance control, making it a solid choice for mixed-surface riding. However, some rivals may provide a larger battery, more range, stronger climbing support, or better suitability for heavier loads. For an all-terrain e-bike, these trade-offs may be relevant depending on the rider’s priorities, such as whether they need extended range or the ability to carry heavier loads. Riders who value a lighter frame, quicker charging, and natural assistance for everyday use may find the price more justifiable, especially if they don’t require the highest levels of climbing power or battery capacity.

We reach this value score by combining the bike’s price, specification, performance data and comparison against similar e-bikes in our database.

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The listed price is GBP 4,949.

Hydraulic disc brakes add useful specification value.

Torque and cadence sensing adds value by improving assist control and ride feel.

The included display or control unit adds useful everyday value.

The bike has 10 or more gears, which adds useful drivetrain range.

The bike appears to be a recent or current model.

The release age is recent, which supports value if pricing is competitive.

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Potential limitations

Areas where this e-bike may be less strong based on its specs and comparisons.

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Limited motor punch

Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Power-to-weight is average for this type of e-bike.

Torque-sensing assistance should make the motor response feel more natural.

The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should help responsiveness.

The calculated power-to-weight score is 17.86.

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Not ideal for steep hills

Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Power-to-weight is average for this type of e-bike.

Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.

The torque-sensing assistance should help the bike respond more naturally on climbs.

The bike has 10 or more gears, which should help on varied climbs.

The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should help on climbs.

The calculated power-to-weight score is 17.86.

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Limited downhill control

No suspension may reduce control and comfort on rough or steeper descents.

No suspension may reduce control and comfort on rough or steeper descents.

Hydraulic disc brakes should provide controlled braking on descents.

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Limited rough-road comfort

No suspension may make rough roads, potholes and uneven paths feel harsher.

No suspension may make rough roads, potholes and uneven paths feel harsher.

The wheel size should be workable for rough roads and everyday uneven surfaces.

The all-terrain format should suit mixed surfaces and rougher paths.

Hydraulic disc brakes add useful control on rougher routes.

A very light bike may feel less planted over rough or broken surfaces.

Frame material is listed as carbon fiber, which gives useful comfort and build context.

5

Low battery capacity

Battery capacity is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Battery capacity is low compared with similar e-bikes.

The listed battery capacity is modest but still usable for shorter rides.

6

No removable battery advantage

The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.

The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.

This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.

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No built-in light advantage

Built-in lights are not listed, so separate lights may be needed.

Built-in lights are not listed, so separate lights may be needed.

The all-terrain format can benefit from built-in lights for mixed everyday use.

The display or control unit may make light and ride-status management easier.

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Limited longer-ride suitability

Range is low compared with similar e-bikes, which may limit longer rides.

Range is low compared with similar e-bikes, which may limit longer rides.

Battery capacity is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Battery efficiency appears strong, which should help stretch range on longer rides.

The battery does not appear to be removable, which can make charging less flexible on longer days.

Charging time is shorter than average, which can help if topping up between rides.

The display or control unit should make it easier to monitor assistance and battery use on longer rides.

E-system & battery comparison

Motor Power

250 watts

▼ 203 W below average

Motor Torque

50 Nm

▼ 20 Nm below average

Power-to-weight

17.86 W/kg

▼ 2.5 W/kg below average

Battery Capacity

360 Wh

▼ 180 Wh below average

Claimed Max Range

50 miles

▼ 20 miles below average

Charge Time

2h 30m

▼ 144 mins faster than average

Sensor Type

Torque and Cadence Sensor

Removable Battery

No

Motor Name

TQ HPR 50

This all-terrain e-bike offers a smooth and predictable motor assistance that feels natural for mixed-surface riding, with a focus on efficiency and everyday usability rather than high-output performance. Next to similar e-bikes, its motor support is more modest, providing a balanced feel that should suit casual or moderate use rather than aggressive trail riding. Climbing and low-speed support are likely to feel less punchy compared to some alternatives, which may be noticeable on steeper inclines or technical terrain. The torque and cadence sensor should help maintain a responsive and controlled ride, especially on varied surfaces, though the motor’s power and torque are on the lower end of the spectrum for this category. Riders looking for a lightweight, efficient e-bike that handles mixed trails and urban environments without needing high levels of motor punch may find this setup well-suited to their needs.

This explanation is based on the bike’s motor power, torque, battery capacity, claimed range, charging time, sensor type and how those figures compare with similar e-bikes in our database.

eBike FAQs

Is this bike suitable for long rides on mixed terrain?

This bike is a good option for mixed-terrain rides, especially for shorter to moderate distances. The 250W motor with 50Nm torque provides smooth and controlled assistance, making it comfortable on varied surfaces like gravel and paved roads. However, the 50-mile range may require careful planning for longer trips, and the lack of suspension means rough roads or potholes could impact comfort. Hydraulic disc brakes offer reliable stopping power, which is helpful on mixed terrain, but the non-removable battery means you'll need to keep the bike near a charging point if you're away from home for extended periods.

How does the motor perform when climbing hills?

The motor provides smooth and controlled assistance when climbing hills, thanks to the torque and cadence sensor. However, the motor power and torque are below average for similar e-bikes, which may make steep climbs feel slightly less responsive. For moderate hills, the bike should handle well, but very steep inclines may require more effort or a lower gear.

Does the bike offer enough battery range for daily use?

The bike offers a range of 50 miles on a single charge, which should be sufficient for most daily commutes or short to medium-length rides. However, compared to similar e-bikes, the range is below average, so you may need to plan for more frequent charging if you ride longer distances. The battery is not removable, meaning you'll need to charge the bike as a whole, which could be less convenient if you're away from a power source for extended periods.

How comfortable is the ride on rough or uneven roads?

The Scott Contessa Solace Gravel eRIDE 15 2025 is designed for mixed surfaces, but it lacks suspension, which means rough or uneven roads may feel less comfortable. The tires are wide and should offer some cushioning, but without suspension, potholes and bumps may transmit more vibration to the rider. For everyday mixed-terrain use, this bike should handle well, but it's not ideal for very rough or technical trails.

Is this bike a good value option compared to similar e-bikes?

This bike is likely a strong value option for riders who prioritize battery efficiency and braking confidence, but it may not be the best choice if you need a larger battery capacity or greater range. While the price is on the higher side for similar e-bikes, the bike's efficiency and braking performance could justify the cost for everyday use and mixed-terrain riding.

Can I easily charge the battery if I'm away from home?

The battery is not removable, so you'll need to bring the whole bike near a power source to charge it. However, the charging time is below average for similar e-bikes, meaning it charges relatively quickly. If you're frequently away from home, you may want to plan charging stops in advance or consider a model with a removable battery for more flexibility.

How practical is this bike for everyday use and storage?

This bike is reasonably practical for everyday use, with a range of 50 miles and a 360Wh battery that charges in 2.5 hours. However, the non-removable battery means you'll need to keep the whole bike near a charging point, which could be inconvenient if you're away from home. Storage is also limited since the frame doesn't fold, so you'll need to rely on its manageable weight of 14kg for portability.

What are the main limitations of this bike for specific types of riding?

This bike is best suited for mixed-surface riding, but it may struggle on steep hills due to its lower torque and motor power compared to similar e-bikes. The battery capacity is also on the lower side, which could limit range for longer rides. Additionally, the battery is not removable, so charging may be less convenient if you're away from a power source.

eBike Overview

eBike Type: All Terrain

The style of riding intended for this bike

Released: 2025

The bike was released 1 years ago

Screen

TQ HPR OLED Integrated top tube display

Lights Included

No

Weight (inc battery): 14 kg

The website average for electric bikes is 22.99 kg. This electric bike is 9 kg under the average. Total bike weight may vary depending on frame size.

Sizing & Geometry

Min / Max Rider Height

XS49–L56 available

Folded Dimensions

Unknown

Wheel & Tire Details

Wheelset Name

Syncros Capital 2.0 Disc (24 Front / 24 Rear)

Wheelset Size

700c

Tires

Front: Schwalbe G-One Overland EVO; 700x50C, Rear: Schwalbe G-One Overland EVO; 700x50C

Frame Info

Frame Material

Carbon Fiber

Suspension Type

No suspension

Foldable Frame

No

Max Payload

120 kg (264.6 lbs)

Drivechain Details

Groupset details

Apex XPLR AXS, Apex AXS

Drivechain type

Chain drive

Shifters

SRAM APEX e Tap AXS HRD Shift-Brake System

Amount of gears

12 Gears

Rear Derailleur

SRAM APEX XPLR e Tap AXS 12-speed

Front Derailleur

None

Cassette

SRAM XPLR PG 1231 11-44 T

Cranks

FSA e Bike Carbon with SRAM X-Sync 42 T chainring

Chain

SRAM APEX

Bottom Bracket

Integrated into the TQ HPR 50 Drive Unit

Brakes

Brakes

SRAM Apex Hydraulic Disc

Brake Type: Hydraulic Disc Brake

Hydraulic operated discs brakes (Very good)

Brake Rotors

160 mm SRAM Paceline rotors front/rear

Shifters

SRAM APEX e Tap AXS HRD Shift-Brake System

Other Components

Saddle

Unknown

Handlebars

Unknown

Bar Tape

Unknown

Manufactures Info

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Warranty: None

Limited warranty website average: 3.12 years