January 10, 2025 | Natalie Webber

Pride Jazzy Carbon Ultra Lite vs Quickie Q50R Carbon: Models Compared

Pride Jazzy Carbon vs Quickie Q50R CarbonIf you’re looking for a electric folding wheelchair, you’re probably looking for something that’s going to be easy enough for you to a) lift in and out of your car boot and b) store compactly when it’s not in use.

In this scenario, the Quickie Q50R Carbon is a popular model, but how does it compare to the new Pride Jazzy Carbon Ultra Lite powerchair? In this guide, we’ll give you a detailed comparison of the two models specifications, along with the advantages of each.

 

What is the Pride Jazzy Carbon Ultra Lite powerchair?Pride Jazzy Carbon Folded

 

The Pride Jazzy Carbon Ultra Lite is an indoor/outdoor powerchair with a folding carbon fibre frame and lithium battery. It is made in China.

Price: £2295.00 ex VAT

Pros of the Pride Jazzy Carbon compared to the Quickie Q50R Carbon electric wheelchair

 

  • Cheaper: At £2295.00 ex VAT, the Pride Jazzy Carbon is considerably cheaper than the Quickie Q50R Carbon.
  • USB Port: The Pride Jazzy Carbon comes with a handy USB port so you can charge your phone on the go.

What is the Quickie Q50R Carbon powerchair?Quickie Q50R Carbon Folded

 

The Quickie Q50R Carbon is an indoor/outdoor powerchair with a folding frame and lithium battery. It is made in China.

10Ah Price: £3850.00 ex VAT

20Ah Price: £4300.00 ex VAT

Pros of the Quickie Q50R Carbon compared to the Pride Jazzy Carbon electric wheelchair

 

  • Better indoor manoeuvrability: with a smaller footprint and turning circle, the Quickie Q50R Carbon is better suited for manoeuvring around tight indoor spaces.
  • Choice of colours: With the Quickie Q50R you get a choice of 5 accent colours – blue, red, purple, yellow or orange!

Common features of the Pride Jazzy Carbon & Quickie Q50R Carbon

  • One-touch folding frame
  • Flight safe lithium battery
  • Foldable footrest
  • Anti tippers
  • Freewheel mode
  • Flip-up armrests 
  • Safety belt
  • Padded seat cushion
  • Simple joystick controller – RH or LH mount
  • Electromagnetic brake

Pride Jazzy Carbon vs Quickie Q50R Carbon: tech specs compared

  Pride Jazzy Carbon Ultra Lite Folding Powerchair_1 Quickie Q50R Carbon Electric Wheelchair
  Pride Jazzy Carbon Quickie Q50R Carbon
Length

1000mm (39.3in)

923 mm (36in)
Width 620mm (24.4in) 570 mm (22.4in)
Height 950mm (37.4in) 928mm (36.5in)
Folded Dimensions (LxWxH)

800 x 620 x 340 mm
(31.4 x 24.4 x 13.3 in)

767 x 570 x 370 mm
(30 x 22.4 x 14.5 in)

Seat Width

450mm (18in)

440mm (17.3in)
Seat Height (footrest to seat)

430mm (17in)

410mm (16in)
Seat Depth

430mm (17in)

420mm (16.5in)
Backrest Height 430mm (17in) 464mm (18.2in)
Turning Radius 900mm (35in) 800mm (31.5in)
Motors 170W 250W
Max Speed 4mph 4mph
Max Gradient
Batteries 10Ah or 20Ah Lithium 10Ah Lithium (can house 2 batteries)
Max Range 12.4 miles (20Ah)  7.2 miles (10Ah) or 14.5 miles (20Ah)
Tyres Front: 8in solid
Rear: 12in solid or pneumatic

Front: 6in solid
Rear: 8in solid

Max User Weight 124kg (20st) 136kg (21st)
Total Weight

14.5kg – 10Ah Battery: 1.4kg, 20Ah Battery: 3kg

14.5kg – 10Ah Battery: 1.4 kg, 20Ah Battery: 3kg
Crash Tested No No
Warranty 2 years 2 years

 

I trust this guide has given you a clear understanding of the differences between the Pride Jazzy Carbon Ultra Lite and Quickie Q50R Carbon electric wheelchairs, along with the benefits of each model. With this information, you should have a better idea of which model would be best for you. And, if you’d like to book a test drive of either models, please get in touch.

 


 

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