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Honda Livo vs Ola Electric Roadster Pro

Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.

Honda Livo and Ola Electric Roadster Pro are from different segments and turn up together on most shortlists. The Roadster Pro costs ₹1,18,968 more than the Livo, so the question is whether what it adds is worth roughly 147% extra.

The Roadster Pro takes 3 of the 4 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 6/10 for the Livo and 8.5/10 for the Roadster Pro.

Category by category

  • Price

    Livo

    The Livo starts ₹1,18,968 lower (₹81,031 against ₹1,99,999), about ₹3,770 a month less on a standard loan.

  • Running cost

    Roadster Pro

    The Roadster Pro is electric and costs a fraction per kilometre to run, though its purchase price and battery replacement risk need weighing against that.

  • Safety kit

    Roadster Pro

    Roadster Pro adds single-channel abs, front disc brake and rear disc brake that the Livo does not have on any variant.

  • Features

    Roadster Pro

    Roadster Pro gets usd front forks, rear monoshock, led headlamp and projector headlamp and 15 more items.

Which one should you buy?

Buy the Livo if

  • you want the lower purchase price and EMI
  • your priority is budget-conscious daily commuters
  • your priority is long fuel-stop-free rides
Read the Livo review

Buy the Roadster Pro if

  • your priority is performance-focused riders
  • your priority is long-distance electric touring
Read the Roadster Pro review

What each really costs

Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.

CostLivoRoadster Pro
Ex-showroom₹81,031₹1,99,999
On-road, Delhi₹93,900₹2,17,500
Energy, 5 years₹75,195₹10,230
Servicing, 5 years₹17,500₹10,000
Insurance renewals₹4,508₹10,440
Five-year total₹1,91,103₹2,48,170

Full specification comparison

Better figure in each row is shown in green.

SpecHondaLivoOla ElectricRoadster Pro
Price
Starting ex-showroom₹81,031₹1,99,999
Rough EMI / month₹2,570₹6,340
Engine
Engine109.5 cc
Engine type1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves
Power8.7 bhp
Torque9.3 Nm105 Nm
Claimed mileage60 kmpl
CoolingAir-cooled
Transmission4 SpeedAutomatic
Electric
Peak motor power52 kW
Battery8 kWh
Claimed range316 km
Charging time3.7 hrs
Top speed85 km/h154 km/h
Dimensions
Kerb weight112 kg
Fuel tank9 L
Seat height790 mm
Ground clearance163 mm
Wheelbase1278 mm
Length2020 mm
Width742 mm
Height1116 mm
Brakes & suspension
Front brakeDrum, 130 mmDisc, 2 piston caliper
Rear brakeDrum, 130 mmDisc, 1 piston caliper
ABS / CBSCBSSwitchable ABS
Front suspensionTelescopic ForkUSD Forks
Rear suspensionHydraulic TypeMonoshock Absorbers
Tyres
Front tyre80/100-18
Rear tyre80/100-18

Livo vs Roadster Pro: questions people ask

Which is cheaper, the Livo or the Roadster Pro?
The Livo is cheaper by ₹1,18,968 at the base variant (₹81,031 against ₹1,99,999 ex-showroom Delhi).
What is the on-road price difference between the Livo and Roadster Pro in Delhi?
About ₹1,23,600: roughly ₹93,900 for the Livo and ₹2,17,500 for the Roadster Pro, 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 ₹1,91,103 for the Livo and ₹2,48,170 for the Roadster Pro, including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The Livo comes out ₹57,067 ahead.

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