April 10, 2026 | Natalie Webber

Robooter E60 GT/E60 GT Pro vs Whill C Lite Powerchairs: differences explained

If you’ve been researching the latest electric wheelchairs, you’ve probably seen there’s a new carbon fibre powerchair with omnidirectional wheels coming called the Whill C Lite.

While we’re waiting for the full details, here’s a complete comparison of the Robooter E60 and Whill C Lite powerchairs based on what we know to date.

What is the Robooter E60?Robooter E60-A Folded

 

The Robooter E60 GT and E60 GT Pro are outdoor/indoor powerchairs with all-terrain omnidirectional front wheels. The Robooter E60s are made in China.

Top pros of the Robooter E60 GT/E60 GT Pro compared to the Whill C Lite

 

  • Better outdoor performance: The Robooter E60 GT & E60 GT Pro are better suited for outdoor performance, with larger wheels, greater step-climbing ability and ground clearance.
  • More accessories and on-board storage: You have a fantastic choice of Robooter accessories, including a headrest and heated seat, and a greater range of storage bags and holders.

Find out more about the Robooter E60 GT

 

Find out more about the Robooter E60 GT Pro


What is the Whill C Lite?

 

The Whill C Lite is an indoor/outdoor powerchair with a carbon fibre frame and omnidirectional front wheels. The Whill C Lite is made in Japan.

Top pros of the Whill C Lite compared to the Robooter E60s

 

  • Weight: at just 17kg, the Whill C Lite is massively lighter than the Robooter E60 models, which both weigh in the 30kg+ range.
  • Size adjustment: The Whill C Lite boasts an impressive range of adjustment options, including armrest height, footrest height and length.
  • Easier folding: With a one-hand folding mechanism – combine with the ultralightweight frame – the Whill C Lite is much easier to fold than the Robooter E60 GT and E60 GT Pro.

Find out more about the Whill C Lite

 

Robooter E60 GT/E60 GT Pro vs Whill C Lite: tech specs compared

 
  Robooter E60 GT Robooter E60 GT Pro Whill C Lite
Length 987mm (38.9in) 1050mm (41.3in) 1000mm (39.6in) 
Width 640mm (25.2in) 640mm (25.2in) 636mm (25in) 
Back Angle Adjustment 8-38° 8-38° 5-10°
Ground Clearance 76mm (3in) 76mm (3in)  50mm (1.4in)
Turning Radius 850mm (33.4in) 850mm (33.4in) 811mm (31.9in)
Motors 2x 150W 2x 150W 2 x 250W
Max Speed 4mph 6.2mph 4 mph 
Max Obstacle Height 60mm (2.3in) 80mm (3in)  50mm (1.4in)
Batteries 12Ah or 20Ah 12Ah or 20Ah 10.6Ah 
Max Range 10 miles (12Ah) or 14 miles (20Ah) 10 miles (12Ah) or 14 miles (20Ah)  13.7 miles
Wheels & Tyres Front: 10in omnidirectional wheels
Rear: 10in pneumatic tyres
Front: 12in omnidirectional wheels
Rear: 12in pneumatic tyres
Front: 8in omnidirectional wheels
Rear: 8in solid tyres 
Max User Weight 150kg (23.6st) 150kg (23.6st) 136kg (21.5st) 
Net Weight 34.2kg 37.4kg 17kg
Crash Tested No No No 
App Control Yes Yes Yes
Waterproof Level IPX5 IPX5 IPX5
Colours 4 4  3
Warranty 1 year 1 year 3 years

 

I trust this guide has given you a clear understanding of the differences between the Robooter E60s and Whill C Lite, 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, please get in touch.

 


 

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