TVS Orbiter vs Ola Electric Roadster Pro
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
TVS Orbiter and Ola Electric Roadster Pro are both electric scooters and turn up together on most shortlists. The Roadster Pro costs ₹97,540 more than the Orbiter, so the question is whether what it adds is worth roughly 95% extra.
The Roadster Pro takes 3 of the 4 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 5.5/10 for the Orbiter and 8.5/10 for the Roadster Pro.
Category by category
Price
Orbiter
The Orbiter starts ₹97,540 lower (₹1,02,459 against ₹1,99,999), about ₹3,090 a month less on a standard loan.
Running cost
Roadster Pro
Roadster Pro claims 316 km against 86 km. That is roughly ₹799 a year in charging at 30 km a day.
Safety kit
Roadster Pro
Roadster Pro adds single-channel abs, front disc brake and rear disc brake that the Orbiter does not have on any variant.
Features
Roadster Pro
Roadster Pro gets usd front forks, rear monoshock, projector headlamp and colour tft console and 2 more items.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the Orbiter if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- your priority is first electric scooter
- your priority is short city commutes
Buy the Roadster Pro if
- range matters more to you than outright performance
- your priority is performance-focused riders
- your priority is long-distance electric touring
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | Orbiter | Roadster Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹1,02,459 | ₹1,99,999 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1,07,900 | ₹2,17,500 |
| Energy, 5 years | ₹6,235 | ₹10,230 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹5,180 | ₹10,440 |
| Five-year total | ₹1,29,315 | ₹2,48,170 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | TVSOrbiter | Ola ElectricRoadster Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹1,02,459 | ₹1,99,999 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹3,250 | ₹6,340 |
| Engine | ||
| Torque | — | 105 Nm |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Electric | ||
| Peak motor power | 2.5 kW | 52 kW |
| Battery | 1.8 kWh | 8 kWh |
| Claimed range | 86 km | 316 km |
| Charging time | 2.2 hrs | 3.7 hrs |
| Top speed | 68 km/h | 154 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | 101 kg | — |
| Seat height | 760 mm | — |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm | — |
| Length | 1855 mm | — |
| Width | 728 mm | — |
| Height | 1284 mm | — |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Drum | Disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Drum | Disc, 1 piston caliper |
| ABS / CBS | CBS | Switchable ABS |
| Front suspension | Telescopic Fork | USD Forks |
| Rear suspension | Dual Shock Absorber | Monoshock Absorbers |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 90/80-14 | — |
| Rear tyre | 90/90-12 | — |
Orbiter vs Roadster Pro: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the Orbiter or the Roadster Pro?
- The Orbiter is cheaper by ₹97,540 at the base variant (₹1,02,459 against ₹1,99,999 ex-showroom Delhi).
- Which gives better range, the Orbiter or the Roadster Pro?
- The Roadster Pro claims 316 km against 86 km. Real-world figures for both will be lower.
- What is the on-road price difference between the Orbiter and Roadster Pro in Delhi?
- About ₹1,09,600: roughly ₹1,07,900 for the Orbiter 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 ₹1,29,315 for the Orbiter and ₹2,48,170 for the Roadster Pro, including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The Orbiter comes out ₹1,18,855 ahead.
