Okinawa i-Praise vs Aprilia SR 175
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Okinawa i-Praise and Aprilia SR 175 are from different segments and turn up together on most shortlists. They are priced within ₹2,649 of each other, so this comes down to what each does with the money.
The i-Praise takes 4 of the 5 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 7.5/10 for the i-Praise and 8/10 for the SR 175.
Category by category
Price
i-Praise
The i-Praise starts ₹2,649 lower (₹1,23,155 against ₹1,25,804), about ₹80 a month less on a standard loan.
Running cost
i-Praise
The i-Praise is electric and costs a fraction per kilometre to run, though its purchase price and battery replacement risk need weighing against that.
Safety kit
i-Praise
i-Praise adds rear disc brake and tubeless tyres that the SR 175 does not have on any variant.
Features
i-Praise
i-Praise gets ride modes, keyless start, removable battery and regenerative braking and 4 more items.
Warranty
SR 175
SR 175 comes with 5 years of standard warranty against 3 on the i-Praise.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the i-Praise if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- you live where Okinawa's bigger service network matters
- your priority is range and features together
- your priority is daily city commuting
Buy the SR 175 if
- a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
- your priority is feature-focused buyers
- your priority is daily commuting with tech
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | i-Praise | SR 175 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹1,23,155 | ₹1,25,804 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1,30,149 | ₹1,46,644 |
| Energy, 5 years | ₹9,165 | ₹1,12,320 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹10,000 | ₹17,500 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹6,248 | ₹7,040 |
| Five-year total | ₹1,55,562 | ₹2,83,504 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | Okinawai-Praise | ApriliaSR 175 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹1,23,155 | ₹1,25,804 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹3,910 | ₹3,990 |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | — | 174.7 cc |
| Engine type | — | 1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 3 Valves |
| Power | — | 13.1 bhp |
| Torque | — | 14.1 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | — | 40 kmpl |
| Cooling | — | Air-cooled |
| Transmission | Automatic | CVT automatic |
| Electric | ||
| Peak motor power | 2.5 kW | — |
| Battery | 3.3 kWh | — |
| Claimed range | 139 km | — |
| Charging time | 5 hrs | — |
| Top speed | 58 km/h | 95 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seat height | 800 mm | — |
| Ground clearance | 175 mm | — |
| Length | 1970 mm | — |
| Width | 745 mm | — |
| Height | 1165 mm | — |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Disc, 2 piston caliper | Disc |
| Rear brake | Disc, 2 piston caliper | Drum |
| ABS / CBS | E-ABS | Single Channel ABS |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic Telescopic Fork | Telescopic Forks |
| Rear suspension | Double Shocker with Dual Tube Technology | Monoshock Absorber |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 90/90-12tubelesstyres | — |
| Rear tyre | 90/90-12tubelesstyres | — |
i-Praise vs SR 175: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the i-Praise or the SR 175?
- The i-Praise is cheaper by ₹2,649 at the base variant (₹1,23,155 against ₹1,25,804 ex-showroom Delhi).
- What is the on-road price difference between the i-Praise and SR 175 in Delhi?
- About ₹16,495: roughly ₹1,30,149 for the i-Praise and ₹1,46,644 for the SR 175, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.
- Which costs less to own over five years?
- Our estimate for five years at 30 km a day in Delhi is ₹1,55,562 for the i-Praise and ₹2,83,504 for the SR 175, including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The i-Praise comes out ₹1,27,942 ahead.
