Ola Electric S1 X
Electric scooter · 2W · Launched 2024
₹0.80 - 1.10 Lakh
Ex-showroom India
Range
176 km
Battery
3 kWh
Top speed
90 km/h
Charge
6.5 hr
Power
5.5 bhp
Seats
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Overview
Ola's most affordable electric scooter starting at ₹79,999. Same platform as S1 Pro but with smaller battery options.
Best for
First-time EV buyers wanting a smart scooter at the lowest possible price
Pros & cons
+Pros
- Under ₹80K starting — cheapest smart scooter
- Same software platform as S1 Pro
- 7-inch touchscreen at this price
- 151 km range on 4 kWh variant
−Cons
- Base 2 kWh variant has only 75 km range
- No cruise control
- Single channel braking
- Ola service reputation mixed
Key features
Safety features
Known issues & how ev.care helps
Important: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by Ola Electric in newer models through OTA updates and manufacturing improvements. If you experience any of these, ev.care's certified technicians can diagnose and resolve them — often in a single visit.
Software bugs (improving with OTA)
Reported in earlier models — Ola Electric has released fixes for newer batches.
Service centre wait times
Reported in earlier models — Ola Electric has released fixes for newer batches.
ev.care covers all Ola Electric EVs — our technicians are DIYguru-certified on Ola Electric platforms. We've completed thousands of Ola Electric repairs across Delhi (expanding to 30+ cities by 2027).
Buying considerations
- 1Go for 3 kWh minimum — 2 kWh range is too limited
- 2Compare with Hero Vida V1 for reliability
All specifications
Battery & charging+
| Battery capacity | 3 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (ARAI) | 176 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 6.5 hours |
| Fast charge | — |
| Battery warranty | 3 years / 0 km |
| Battery repurchase | No |
Performance+
| Top speed | 90 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 5.5 bhp |
| Torque | — |
| Motor type | PMSM |
| Drive type | — |
Dimensions+
| Kerb weight | 101 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | — |
| Boot space | — |
| Seating | — |
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ev.care expert verdict
Based on real service data from ev.care's 2,500+ EV repair network and hands-on evaluation.
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Ola Electric S1 X
₹0.80 - 1.10 Lakh
Bottom line
The Ola Electric S1 X scores 7.1/10 overall. Best suited for: First-time EV buyers wanting a smart scooter at the lowest possible price. Key strength: under ₹80k starting — cheapest smart scooter. Main consideration: base 2 kwh variant has only 75 km range.
Expert ratings are based on ev.care service data, publicly available specs, and editorial assessment. Ratings may be updated as new data is available.
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