POSITIVE ENERGYNOW IN THE CITYWith features that push the boundariesof technology, e-JEST offers unique
privileges and stimulates cities withpositive energy. Are you ready for thefuture now?

e-JEST
ALSO KNOWN AS SMALL CITY BUS
Designed to feed the main lines of city transportation, e-JEST can navigate narrow
streets without difficulty thanks to its compact size. Therefore, it allows a transportation
network that can expand and access every point in the city.

CHANIC
MEM

2.000 K/ 200SRAYE

WA R R A N T

135 kW
Max. Power290 NmMax. Torque25 %Max. Gradeability

70 km/hMax. Speed

Powerful BMW Electric Motor
Although e-JEST is battery powered, it is as powerful as diesel vehicles.
This power is derived from a BMW 100% electric motor which ensures strong acceleration
performance. e-JEST is always ready with its strong, quiet and efficient motor to conquer any
city terrain. e-JEST’s efficient BMW motor generates high torque and reassures the driver indemanding situations.
Mechanic warranty is limited to 2 years or 200.000 km (whichever finishes first).

YUNIQUE AND
INNOVATIVE DESIGN
e-JEST respects and sustains the historical
heritage of the city. Having a perfect look with its newage compact design, e-JEST is adapting to thetexture of the city thanks to its small footprint.
It increases the image of the city andbecomes an iconic figure.

ATTRACTIVE DESIGN
Charming Front Design
Travelling with e-JEST offers many privileges. Wide angle windshield and LED headlamps, grooved front grille andLED daytime running lamps create a stylish design detailed with sharp lines that leaves a lasting impression.

Rear Design

Rims With An Aesthetic Appearance

Unique and award winning. e-JEST, which won a design award
in Design Türkiye, is created to bring a different atmosphere to the city
in every aspect. e-JEST’s view from the rear is so extraordinarythat future designs will be influenced by it.

It’s in e-JEST’s DNA to dominate eyes and feelings.
The 16” aluminum alloy rims reflect its energetic soul with aflawless appearance on the road.

Wide Angle View

LED Light Path

With e-JEST, it is possible to look at life from a wideangle. The panoramic windshield designed to ensure
a commanding view of the road, does not let anything
escape from sight.

e-JEST exceeds your expectations with LED lightingthat enhances visibility and safety, while giving an aesthetic
appearance to the interior. For passengers, traveling with
e-JEST is very pleasurable.

EUROPEAN MARKET LEADER
Jest has been meeting public transportation needs inmany countries since 2013. Having proved itself withmore than 10.000 units on the road, Jest continues
to improve city life as being preferred every day indifferent locations of the world.
e-JEST added a new one to its global achievements
and became the market leader in the European
market for the third time in a row.

*According to Europe Minibus and Bus Market Report datas
published by Chatrou CME Solutions in 2020 & 2023.

EVERYTHING IS CONSIDERED
FOR DRIVER’S COMFORTBringing a new dimension to cockpit; e-JEST makes driving more comfortable and convenient with its unique features including commanding
seating position and broad visibility reducing driver fatigue.

Tiltable & Telescopic Electrohydraulic Leather Steering Wheel

Driver Seat Without Arm Rest

Driver Air Conditioner

Electric Heated Mirrors & Sidewalk Mirrors

Heated Windows and Windshield

Manual Roof HatchPOSITIVE FUTURE
Zero Emission
e-JEST is green, not only in color
but in design. e-JEST keeps
future generations healthier with 0%emissions.

POSITIVE LIFE

Access Ramp
With the option of a manual or an automatic access ramp,
e-JEST offers all disabled passengers and parents withstrollers, the opportunity to travel effortlessly with its low
floor inclusive design.

Silent
With e-JEST, there is a different energy
for every moment. Providing a quiet first class ride for its
passengers and promising a more peaceful city life,
e-JEST greatly reduces noise pollution both in andaround e-JEST.

POSITIVE PERFORMANCE
Battery Packs
Li-Ion batteries and electric motor bring e-JEST
to life with its safe proven real world experience.

ERBATT YM

RS4 YEA.000 K
002/Y

W A R R AN T

Battery warranty is limited to 4 years or 200.000 km (whichever finishes the first)

Quick and Easy Charging

Regenerative Powere-JEST easily charges itself through the charging socket atthe rear right side. e-JEST, which can be charged with twotypes of AC, DC and CHAdeMO recharge battery for 4 hours
at night and 65 minutes with quick charging during the day.

During braking, e-JEST regenerates up to 25%of the kinetic energy and charges it’s batteries.
This increases e-JEST’s range.

Charging socket location might be different on vehicles.

Comfortable Hill Start Even 25% Slope

Superior Maneuverability

Steep hills do not pose a challenge for e-JEST. e-JEST is always readywith its strong motor to conquer any city terrain. It’s efficient BMW motor
generates high torque and reassures the driver in demanding situations. With its
hill holder function, on steep hills it is as easy as going on the straight road.

Thanks to the short turning radius and superior climbing
performance, e-JEST travels easily in narrow streets of oldcities and climbs up ramps while fully loaded.

POSITIVE TECHNOLOGY
10” Full Digital Cluster
e-JEST is a good road companion. Because it shares everything and operates continuously toease the driving. Its digital instrument cluster provides all vehicle information and warnings like charge
status, remaining range and average consumption, for safe and easy operation.
All you need to do is to enjoy a smooth ride.

Start & Stop

10.1” Multimedia Touchscreen

Wi-Fi and USB Ports“To start e-JEST, after turn on theignition key, only touch the Start/Stopbutton.It is that simple to start e-JEST.”

Everything is at the tip of your fingers thanks
to the e-JEST’s wide touchscreen,
which is equipped with a radio/MP3 player,
bluetooth and USB port for a more enjoyable
journey. From this screen you can control
air conditioning in the vehicle, select bestroutes with navigation, view rear camera andsurveillance system for safe and easy driving
experience.

When you are in e-JEST, there is nodistance between you and the world. You canalways go online with e-JEST’s Wi-Fi
technology, and electronic devices can be
charged through the USB ports in passenger
area. e-JEST incorporates all the latest
trends and high tech transportation needs for
its passengers.

POSITIVE SERVICETHE BEST CHOICE FOR MUNICIPAL AND
PRIVATE CORPORATIONS

Budget Friendly

Superior Durability

Fossil fuel reserves are decreasing gradually. The decline triggers
prices and reduces the profit margin of public transportationcompanies. This is where e-JEST comes in. Because e-JEST is electric
powered, it does not pollute nature and reduces the total utility
costs by using a more economical resource.

e-JEST is produced with technology gained from Karsan’s
50+ years of manufacturing, including corrosion protection using
cataphoresis techniques. In addition to being designed as a public
transport vehicle, e-JEST will withstand years of daily use with its
strong monocoque chassis and composite plastic and aluminum body
panels. With these standard features, e-JEST will protect the user
investment for the life of the vehicle.

Maximum Capacity Utilization
e-JEST reduces operational costs during off peak hours where oversized
empty buses has redundant capacity. Thus it offers the capacity as requiredby a city for these hours and brings an affordable approach to public
transportation.

Capacity Utilization
Peak Hours%100

Off-Peak Hours
5,8 m Minibus | 22 Passanger Capacity%100

Peak Hours%100

Off-Peak Hours
8 m Midibus | 58 Passanger Capacity%43

Peak Hours%100

Off-Peak Hours%24
12 m Bus | 105 Passanger Capacity

REMOVES THE CHALLENGES
OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Ergonomic Cockpit

Digital Route Indicator

Semi Closed Driver Cabin

Sliding Passenger Door

OFFERS COMFORTABLESERVICE TO CITIZENSIndependent Suspension
Until e-JEST, passenger and operator comfort has not been expected in public transport.
With 4-wheel independent suspension, e-JEST reduces road vibration and increases passenger
comfort offering an automobile like comfort.

Original Low Floor
Getting in e-JEST is as easy as
walking on the straight road. The low floor
allows passengers to get in by just a half
step. Thanks to these advantages, theparents with stroller and the elderly get on
and off e-JEST easily.Spacious Interior

Seat Positioning

In addition to adequate seat width and ample space between
the seats, e-JEST offers spacious travel possibilities with its
roomy interior design and panoramic windows, so the passengers
just need to sit back and relax while viewing the cityscape.

Passengers getting on the e-JEST can reach seats
positioned on the low floor conveniently without an extra
step. Moreover, with all the front-facing fixed seats, allpassengers spend a pleasurable time in e-JEST.

Passenger Capacity & Layout Alternatives

SeatedFoldable

Wheelchair

Max.
Standing*Max. TotalPassenger*10--1222102-102210-1819*Values are examples. These values may change as +/- depending on the selected features.		

POSITIVE SAFETY
e-JEST offers technological active and passive safety systems in order to protect its valuable driver and passengers.

ESP

ELECTRONIC STABILITYPROGRAMABS

ANTI-LOCK BRAKINGSYSTEMDTC

DRAG TORQUE CONTROLEBDELECTRONIC BRAKEFORCE
DISTRIBUTIONTCSTRACTION CONTROLSYSTEMBAS

BRAKE ASSIST SYSTEMHSAHILL START AID

CHANGING HABITSREQUIRES POSITIVE ENERGY
The mini-bus emerged as part of economic priorities 60 years ago in
the friendly lands of Anatolia. It began to spread to modern cities in the1980’s and continues to grow as more cities increase their sustainabletransportation network.
e-JEST is designed to change the outlook of public transportationin many parts of the world, it is designed to challenge public
transport perceptions.
Upgrading public transportation, e-JEST develops a collective
travel model in developing modern cities reducing the need forpassenger cars. e-JEST accomplishes this both with its comfort
and unique features, as well as its respect for nature.
e-JEST provides solutions to transportation issues withnew generation technology, and becomes the sourceof happiness for communities.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSVEHICLE TYPEVehicle Category & Class

RHD M2 / M3 Category & Class A

POWERTRAIN SYSTEM
Drive Type

Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)

Engine TypeElectric Traction Motor

Maximum Power (kW & hp)
Maximum Torque (Nm)
Transmission

135 & 184
290
Single Speed Automatic Transmission

PERFORMANCE & ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTop Speed (km/h)

70Turning Radius (mm)6.993

Maximum Gradeability (%)

25Range (km)1210

High Voltage Battery (Type - Capacity)

Li-ion - up to 88 kWhCharging (Type - Power - Time)
AC Type 2

22 kW - 4h2

DC Combo 2

80 kW - 65 min2

CHAdeMO DC Charge

80 kW - 65 min2

BODY
Body TypeCorrosion Resistance

Monocoque Space Frame - Original Low Floor (270mm Step Height)
Cataphoresis Coating & Under Coating

SUSPENSION
Suspension System

4WIS-Four Wheel Independent Suspension System

Front Axle

Independent, MacPherson, Coil Springs & Telescobic Shock Absorber

Rear Axle

Trailing Arm, Helical Spring + Anti Roll BarBRAKES
Front & Rear Brakes

Hydraulic & DiscDIMENSIONS
Overall Length (mm)5.900Overall Width (mm)2.055 (without mirrors)

Overall Height (mm)2.800 (with A/C)

Interior Height (mm)2.245 (maximum)

Front Overhang (mm)1.200

Rear Overhang (mm)950

Wheelbase (mm)3.750

Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)

5.000 / 5.200

TIRES
Tire Sizes

225 / 75 R 16C

Rim Sizes

6J x 16“1Based on NEDC testing standards with a base-level equipped vehicle. Range may vary depending on various factors, in particular:
individual driving style, route characteristics, outside temperature, heating/air conditioning, seated & standing passenger weight.
2Charging up to 80% battery capacity in ideal conditions.

EQUIPMENT FEATURESSTYLEPassenger Compartment

Exterior Design

Passenger Compartment

LED High Beam & Low Beam Lights

SStop Sign & Digital ClockS

Plastic Type Passenger SeatsO

LED DRL (Day Time Running Lights)

S

USB Ports On Handrails

S

Plastic Type Passenger Seats with FabricS

LED Fog Lamps

SInternet Access Infrastructure (Wi-Fi Router)

OBillboardO

LED 3rd Stop Lamp

O

Line Systems

Rear Clearance Lamps

OS

Heightened Roof Destination Info Preparation withDigital Route Indicator3O

16" Alloy Wheels
Tinted Side Glasses & Sliding WindowsS

Farebox Preparation

S

Sliding Passenger DoorS

Manual Access Ramp

SElectric Access Ramp

O

Exterior Passenger Door Opening Button(Under Wiper)

S

Body Colored Bumpers

S

Passenger Compartment

5OtherCOMFORT
Heating & Cooling System
Roof Mounted Passenger A/CS

Driver AC

S

High Voltage Heater

S

Mirrors & Windows

12V BatteryS

22 kW High Capacity Charger

S

The Light Above The Passenger DoorS

Cerb Side Lights

S

Ignition KeyS

Front, Side and Rear Destination Sign Preparation

S

SAFETYESP - Electronic Stability Program

S

Manual Roof Hatch

O

Hill HolderS

Blue Handrails

SElectric & Heated Side Mirrors

SS

Stainless Steel Handrails

OABS - Anti-lock Braking System

Sidewalk Mirror

SS

Stop Buttons on Handrails

S

EBD - Electronic Brake Force Distribution

Electric & Heated Driver WindowS

HBA - Hydraulic Brake Assistant

S

Q-StraintS

Heated Front Left WindowS

VDC - Vehicle Dynamics Control

S

TECHNOLOGY

Heated WindscreenS

TCS - Traction Control System

S

Driver Compartment

Front Manual Sun Visor (Driver Only)S

DTC - Drag Torque Control

S

Leather Steering Wheel

OInterior Lights

TPMS - Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemSDigital Cluster

S

Driver Area IlluminationSBattery Room Fire Detection SystemS

Electric Park Brake

S

Passenger Area LED Light PathSElectric Motor Fire Detection SystemS

Driver Compartment

Multimedia Touchscreen

S

Fire Supression System (For Pre-Heater)6O

Speed Limiter (On-off available)

S

Tiltable & Telescopic Hydraulic Steering Wheel

S

Brake Pad Wear Sensor

S

2 Mode Regeneration Module

S

Remote Controlled Central Locking System

S

Reverse Gear Buzzer

S

Acceleration Limiter (On-off available)

S

Driver Seat Without Arm Rest

S

Rear Parking Sensor

S

Driver Overhead Bin

S

Semi-Closed Driver Cabin (with Hand Luggage Area)

S

Fully Separated Driver Cabin

O

Video & Audio Systems
Radio + USB Port + Bluetooth Connections

S4 Speakers

S

External Speaker

O

Goose Neck Microphone + AmplifierO

It can be provided also without indicator.		
With standard heating system.
5 Only with Fully Separated Driver Cabin.
6 If pre-heater option is selected in Class I vehicle, this option must be selected.
3

4

S = Standard
O = OptionKARSAN e- JEST 22.05.2024

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