KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Revolt RV BlazeX enters the market with an aggressive design, a 4.1kW motor, and a 150 km range
- PURE EV EcoDryft provides the highest claimed range of 171 km, making it a strong contender in the face-off
- Ola RoadsterX boasts a powerful 7kW motor, a futuristic design with a top speed of 117 km/h
The era of electric motorcycles is revolving; Revolt Motors has launched their RV BlazeX recently, which marked their fifth product in the electric two-wheeler market. With its aggressive styling, smart features, and a promise of electrifying performance, its ready to take on the competition.
However, the question remains: can this streetfighter outshine its rivals? Let's find out in this comparison. However, before moving ahead, could you join the 91Wheels WhatsApp community so you never miss out on any automotive updates?
For this comparison, we're taking up the Ola Roadster X (3.5kWh), PURE EV EcoDryft and Oben Rorr EZ (3.4kWh).
Design
When it comes to design, the Revolt RV BlazeX features a modern design that appeals to riders seeking functionality and practicality. It has a similar round LED headlamp and a sculpted fuel tank with a long seat flowing towards the end. However, Revolt is offering the BlazeX in two colours: Sterling Silver Black and Eclipse Red Black.
Meanwhile, the Ola Roadster X boasts a modern and futuristic design with sharp lines running around. It features an LED headlamp setup; it looks like a day-to-day commuter but with a futuristic appeal.
The Oben Rorr EZ offers a mix of retro-futuristic appeal. It features a round LED headlamp, which gives you retro vibes. The overall design features a big sculpted fuel tank-like design despite being electric and sharp lines flowing throughout. As for the PURE EV EcoDryft, it comes with a very traditional design that resembles the ICE commuter motorcycles.
Powertrains
At the heart, the Revolt RV BlazeX is powered by a 4.1kW motor paired with a 3.24kWh battery pack. It can go up to a top speed of 85kmph, with a claimed range of 150km within a single charge. This bike allows rapid charging- 80 per cent in just 80 minutes- while a standard home charger achieves the same in approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
On the other hand, the Ola RoadsterX is powered by a 7kW motor paired up with a 3.5kWh battery pack. It can boast up to a top speed of 118 kmph, with an impressive range of 196 km within a single charge. Ola claims that it can charge from 0-80% in 4.6 hours.
The Oben Rorr EZ is powered up with a 7.5kW motor, which can propel it up to a top speed of 95 km/h. This motor is paired up with a 3.4kWh battery pack, which gives out an impressive range of 175km within a single charge.
When it comes to the PURE EV EcoDryft, it uses a 3.5kWh battery pack paired up with a 3kW motor. This motor can sprint up to a top speed of 75 km/h, with an impressive range between 106-151 km within a single charge.
| Bike | Motor Power | Battery Pack | Top Speed | Range (Single Charge) | Charging Time (0-80%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revolt BlazeX | 4.1 kW | 3.24 kWh | 85 km/h | 150 km | 80 minutes |
| Ola RoadsterX | 7 kW | 3.5 kWh | 117 km/h | 196 km | 4.6 hours |
| Oben Rorr EZ | 7.5 kW | 3.4 kWh | 95 km/h | 175 km | 1.3 hours |
| PURE EV EcoDryft | 3 kW | 3.5 kWh | 75 km/h | 106-151 km | 4-6 hours |
Features
The Revolt BlazeX is a fully feature-loaded bike that includes LED lighting, a 6-inch LCD with smartphone connectivity, OTA updates, and GPS navigation. Additionally, the motorcycle features three riding modes along with a Reverse Mode, catering to diverse commuting needs. Here's a comprehensive comparison among its rivals:-
| Feature | Revolt BlazeX | Ola RoadsterX | Oben Rorr EZ | PURE EV EcoDryft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Type | 6-inch LCD | Full-TFT Color Display | Full-TFT Color Display | Digital Console (LCD) |
| Display Size | 6-inch | 7-inch | 7-inch | 4.5-inch |
| Smartphone App Connectivity | Yes (Revolt app for ride data, service alerts) | Yes (Ola app for ride tracking, diagnostics) | Yes (Oben app for ride diagnostics, tracking) | Yes (PURE EV app for battery status, diagnostics) |
| Navigation System | Yes (GPS Navigation) | Yes (Integrated Navigation) | No | No |
| Ride Modes | Yes (Three Riding Modes + Reverse Mode) | Yes (Multiple Modes) | Yes (Multiple Modes) | Yes (Multiple Modes) |
| Connected Features | Over-the-air updates, App-based data sync | Remote diagnostics, Over-the-air updates | App-based diagnostics, Remote service alerts | App-based diagnostics, Battery management |
| Battery Health Monitoring | Yes (Via app) | Yes (Via display and app) | Yes (Via app) | Yes (Via app) |
| Turn-by-Turn Navigation | Yes (On display) | Yes (On display) | No | No |
| Music Controls | Yes | Yes (Integrated Music Controls) | No | No |
| Weather Integration | Yes (Through app) | Yes (Weather updates on the display) | No | No |
| Remote Locking & Security | Yes (Via app) | Yes (Via app) | Yes (Via app) | No |
Pricing
Pricing remains very important for many; the Revolt RV BlazeX is priced at Rs 1.14 lakh (ex-showroom) and comes in only one variant. Moreover, the Ola Roadster X comes in three variants: 2.5kWh, 3.5kWh and 4.5kWh. The 3.35kWh variant comes at a price tag of Rs 99,999 (ex-showroom).
The Oben Rorr EZ (3.4kWh) is available at a price tag of Rs 99,999 (ex-showroom). At last, the PURE EV Ecodryft starts at Rs 99,999 and goes up to Rs 1.10 lakh (ex-showroom) for the top spec.
| Bike Model | Variant | Ex-Showroom Price |
|---|---|---|
| Ola Roadster X | 2.5 kWh | Rs 74,999 |
| 3.5 kWh | Rs 84,999 | |
| 4.5 kWh | Rs 94,999 | |
| Oben Rorr EZ | 2.6 kWh | Rs 89,999 |
| 3.4 kWh | Rs 99,999 | |
| 4.4 kWh | Rs 1,09,999 | |
| PURE EV EcoDryft | Standard | Rs 99,999 |
| Top Spec | Rs 1,10,000 | |
| Revolt RV BlazeX | Standard | Rs 1,14,000 |
Read More: Ola Roadster X Vs Rivals: Battle of Electric Bikes
Verdict
The Revolt RV BlazeX brings a mix of performance, features, and design but faces stiff competition from the Ola RoadsterX, which excels in power and speed. The Oben Rorr EZ offers a unique aesthetic and solid performance, while the PURE EV EcoDryft impresses with its range. Choosing the right bike depends on your preference, whether it's power, range, or smart features. However, the Ola Roadster X offers a decent package of features and performance at a very affordable price.
