TVS Raider 125 vs Ola Electric Roadster Pro
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
TVS Raider 125 and Ola Electric Roadster Pro are from different segments and turn up together on most shortlists. The Roadster Pro costs ₹1,12,999 more than the Raider 125, so the question is whether what it adds is worth roughly 130% extra.
The Roadster Pro takes 3 of the 5 categories we score, so this is close and comes down to what you weight. Our overall ratings are 7.5/10 for the Raider 125 and 8.5/10 for the Roadster Pro.
Category by category
Price
Raider 125
The Raider 125 starts ₹1,12,999 lower (₹87,000 against ₹1,99,999), about ₹3,580 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 and rear disc brake that the Raider 125 does not have on any variant.
Features
Roadster Pro
Roadster Pro gets usd front forks, projector headlamp, led daytime running lamp and led tail lamp and 9 more items.
Warranty
Raider 125
Raider 125 comes with 5 years of standard warranty against 3 on the Roadster Pro.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the Raider 125 if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
- your priority is young riders
- your priority is style on a budget
Buy the Roadster Pro if
- 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 | Raider 125 | Roadster Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹87,000 | ₹1,99,999 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1,00,500 | ₹2,17,500 |
| Energy, 5 years | ₹88,735 | ₹10,230 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹17,500 | ₹10,000 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹4,824 | ₹10,440 |
| Five-year total | ₹2,11,559 | ₹2,48,170 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | TVSRaider 125 | Ola ElectricRoadster Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹87,000 | ₹1,99,999 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹2,760 | ₹6,340 |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 124.8 cc | — |
| Engine type | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, oil-cooled, SI, 3-valve | — |
| Power | 11.2 bhp | — |
| Torque | 11.2 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | 56 kmpl | — |
| Cooling | Oil-cooled, 3-valve | — |
| Transmission | 5-speed | Automatic |
| Starter | Self start only | — |
| Electric | ||
| Peak motor power | — | 52 kW |
| Battery | — | 8 kWh |
| Claimed range | — | 316 km |
| Charging time | — | 3.7 hrs |
| Top speed | — | 154 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | 123 kg | — |
| Fuel tank | 10 L | — |
| Seat height | 780 mm | — |
| Ground clearance | 180 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 1326 mm | — |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | 240 mm disc / 130 mm drum | Disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear brake | 130 mm drum | Disc, 1 piston caliper |
| ABS / CBS | CBS | Switchable ABS |
| Front suspension | Telescopic | USD Forks |
| Rear suspension | Gas-charged monoshock | Monoshock Absorbers |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 80/100-17 | — |
| Rear tyre | 100/90-17 | — |
Raider 125 vs Roadster Pro: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the Raider 125 or the Roadster Pro?
- The Raider 125 is cheaper by ₹1,12,999 at the base variant (₹87,000 against ₹1,99,999 ex-showroom Delhi).
- What is the on-road price difference between the Raider 125 and Roadster Pro in Delhi?
- About ₹1,17,000: roughly ₹1,00,500 for the Raider 125 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 ₹2,11,559 for the Raider 125 and ₹2,48,170 for the Roadster Pro, including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The Raider 125 comes out ₹36,611 ahead.
