KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- S1 Pro Gen 2 is available in 5 colour options, while S1 X offers a dual-tone palette with 7 colour choices
- S1 X and S1 Pro Gen 2 differ in braking systems and wheel types.
- S1 Pro Gen 2 is priced at Rs 1,47,499 while S1 X prices range from Rs 79,999 to Rs 1,09,999
Ola has upgraded its S1 X electric scooter lineup with a new variant featuring a larger battery. The Ola Pro Gen 2, another popular model, is already dominating the scene. Let's explore the key differences between both models. Also, make sure you join our Whatsapp Group Community of petrolheads to find out more exciting stuff about the Auto world.
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Design And Colour Options
Both the S1 X and S1 Pro feature a sleek design with a retro-inspired round headlamp, sculpted body panels, and a flat footboard. The S1 X has a simple handlebar with a subtle visor, while the S1 Pro sports a flat front and a sculpted handlebar.
The S1 Pro comes in Jetblack, Matwhite, Stellar Blue, Midnight Blue, and Amethyst. In contrast, the S1 X offers seven dual-tone options: Red Velocity, Midnight, Funk, Stellar, Vogue, Porcelain White, and Liquid Silver.
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Power And Performance
| Model | Ola S1 Pro Gen 2 | Ola S1 X | Ola S1 X | Ola S1 X |
| Battery | 4 kWh | 4KWh | 3KWh | 2KWh |
| Motor Type | Mid Drive IPM | Hub Motor | Hub Motor | Hub Motor |
| Top Speed | 120 km/h | 90 km/h | 90 km/h | 85 km/h |
| ARAI Range | 195 km | 190 km IDC | 143 km IDC | 95 km IDC |
| Motor Power (Nominal/Peak) | 5 kW/11 kW | 2.7kW/6 kW | 2.7kW/6 kW | 2.7kW/6 kW |
| Acceleration (0-40km/h) | 2.6 sec | 3.3 sec | 3.3 sec | 4.1 sec |
| Acceleration (0-60km/h) | 4.3 sec | 5.5 sec | 5.5 sec | 8.1 sec |
| True Range (Eco Mode) | 180 km | 167 km | 125 km | 84 km |
| True Range (Normal Mode) | 143 km | 134 km | 100 km | 71 km |
| Charging Time | 6.5 Hrs | 6.5 hrs | 7.4 hrs | 5 hrs |
Hardware
| Model | Ola S1 Pro Gen 2 | Ola S1 X |
| Frame Type | Tubular & Sheet metal | Tubular & Sheet metal |
| Front Suspension | Twin telescopic | Twin telescopic |
| Rear Suspension | Mono Shock | Dual shock |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Drum |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | - |
The S1 X features a front drum brake but lacks one at the rear, equipped with steel wheels and 90/90 - R12 tyres on both ends. In contrast, the S1 Pro is fully loaded, boasting disc brakes on both front and rear, along with alloy wheels. Both models ensure safety with CBS, while the S1 Pro stands out with larger 110/70 - R12 tyres.
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Features
Ola S1 X boasts a 4.3-inch LCD, 800 x 480 resolution, LED lights, app control, cruise, predictive maintenance, side stand alert, reverse mode, OTA updates, and 34L boot. It uses a 750W charger and offers Eco, Normal, and Sports modes.
Ola S1 Pro mirrors S1 X but upgrades to a 7-inch touch screen, digital key, navigation, Bluetooth/GPS, remote boot unlock, and music. It introduces Hyper mode in addition to Sports, Normal, and Eco.
Price Comparision
The Ola S1 Pro Gen 2 comes in one version, and it's priced at 1,47,499. On the other hand, the Ola S1 X offers more choices with three battery options. You can go for the 4kWh at Rs 1,09,999, the 3kWh at Rs 89,999, or the 2kWh at Rs 79,999.
Verdict
Ola's electric scooter lineup caters to diverse needs - the S1 Pro Gen 2 impresses with advanced features and a higher cost, while newly launch S1 stands out for its varied battery options, making electric mobility accessible to a wider audience.
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