The OLA S1 X Scooter Has Arrived – Is This the EV Revolution India Has Been Waiting For?
Well, the wait is over! OLA Electric has launched the OLA S1 X scooter and promises to transform how people move around cities in India. The OLA S1 X has futuristic looks, an attractive price point, and significant range, so this scooter is going to be a huge deal in the Indian EV space.
Let’s take a closer look at its range, features, aesthetics, and real-life usage, and examine why this could very well be your dream scooter…
1. Power Meets Practicality – Battery, Range and Charging
The OLA S1 X was designed for everyday use for the everyday Indian commuter.
Key Features:
- The ola s1x can run upto 190 km once it is charge single time
- Battery – 3 kWh removable battery (depending on variant)
- it only takes 7.4 hour to get fully charge
- Top Speed – 90 km/h, fast enough for city driving and highway manufacturers.
The removable battery is the icing on the cake for anyone living in apartments or does not have a permanent charging spot. Simply unplug, charge it indoors, and you are on your way!
2. Affordable EV for the Masses – Pricing That will Shock You
The most appealing feature of the OLA S1 X is the wallet-friendly pricing. The scooter starts at a low – just ₹89,999 (ex-showroom) – and provides premium performance without breaking the bank.
Variant-wise Pricing:
- S1 X (2 kWh): ₹89,999
- S1 X (3 kWh): ₹99,999
- S1 X+ (3 kWh with more features): ₹1,09,999.
Not just a scooter, but a lifestyle change – the move to greener, smarter & sustainable travelling.
3. Striking Looks with a Young Spirit
Let’s be honest, S1 X has an athletic body and isn’t shy – it is bold and vivacious and built for attention.
Design Features:
- Sporty hatch design and optimized aerodynamics
- Comes in 7 vibrant youthful colors
- It is very spacious, even comfortable, and also it has a Huge big storage of 34L boot storage
- Digital display/control and keyless unlock/ lock.
Whether you are rolling to class, work, or the cafe on a Saturday am, the S1 X is designed to be brought in public & admired in awe!
4. Tech That Talks – Features You’ll Love
OLA’s not just about going fast; they brought the tech-savvy lifestyle that everyone wants.
The tech and features include the following:
- Digital instrument cluster
- OTA (Over-the-Air) updates
- Multiple ride modes (Eco, Normal, Sport)
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Navigation support (on higher variants)
It’s not just you riding the S1 X – you connect with it, and it’s your smart companion. It adjusts to both rides and provides updates as you ride.
5. Real-World Ride Review – Does It Live Up to The Hype?
We had the OLA S1 X for a ride, and here is our unacceptable but honest assessment:
- ✅ Smooth acceleration, even with a pillion
- ✅ Stable at medium and high speeds
- ✅ Excellent city range – as advertised
- ✅ Regenerative braking adds to range
- ❌ No fast charging (yet) so, big concern for long day tours
Verdict: If it’s used for just daily city use and short weekend rides – it’s a game changer. And the fact that it was made in India? That’s a feather in the cap!
Conclusion: A Budget EV with Premium Feel
The OLA S1 X scooter is more than transportation, it’s a look into the future of Indian mobility. The scooter has a perfect combination of price, performance, and sustainability, which shows OLA is connecting with young India, families, students, and working professionals.
If you are looking for an electric scooter that is affordable, attractive, and efficient, the OLA S1 X should be your first choice.
