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Yamaha Ray ZR 125 vs Ola Electric Roadster Pro

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

Yamaha Ray ZR 125 and Ola Electric Roadster Pro are from different segments and turn up together on most shortlists. The Roadster Pro costs ₹1,18,179 more than the Ray ZR 125, so the question is whether what it adds is worth roughly 144% extra.

The Roadster Pro takes 4 of the 5 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 6.5/10 for the Ray ZR 125 and 8.5/10 for the Roadster Pro.

Category by category

  • Price

    Ray ZR 125

    The Ray ZR 125 starts ₹1,18,179 lower (₹81,820 against ₹1,99,999), about ₹3,750 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 Ray ZR 125 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.

  • Warranty

    Roadster Pro

    Roadster Pro comes with 3 years of standard warranty against 2 on the Ray ZR 125.

Which one should you buy?

Buy the Ray ZR 125 if

  • you want the lower purchase price and EMI
  • your priority is first scooter
  • your priority is city commuting
Read the Ray ZR 125 review

Buy the Roadster Pro if

  • a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
  • you live where Ola Electric's bigger service network matters
  • 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.

CostRay ZR 125Roadster Pro
Ex-showroom₹81,820₹1,99,999
On-road, Delhi₹94,800₹2,17,500
Energy, 5 years₹92,430₹10,230
Servicing, 5 years₹17,500₹10,000
Insurance renewals₹4,552₹10,440
Five-year total₹2,09,282₹2,48,170

Full specification comparison

Better figure in each row is shown in green.

SpecYamahaRay ZR 125Ola ElectricRoadster Pro
Price
Starting ex-showroom₹81,820₹1,99,999
Rough EMI / month₹2,590₹6,340
Engine
Engine125 cc
Engine type1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves
Power8.0 bhp
Torque10.3 Nm105 Nm
Claimed mileage49 kmpl
CoolingAir-cooled
TransmissionV belt automatic automaticAutomatic
Electric
Peak motor power52 kW
Battery8 kWh
Claimed range316 km
Charging time3.7 hrs
Top speed90 km/h154 km/h
Dimensions
Kerb weight99 kg
Fuel tank5.2 L
Seat height785 mm
Ground clearance145 mm
Wheelbase1280 mm
Length1880 mm
Width685 mm
Height1190 mm
Brakes & suspension
Front brakeDrum, 130 mmDisc, 2 piston caliper
Rear brakeDrum, 120 mmDisc, 1 piston caliper
ABS / CBSUBSSwitchable ABS
Front suspensionTelescopic forkUSD Forks
Rear suspensionUnit swingMonoshock Absorbers
Tyres
Front tyre90/90-12
Rear tyre110/90-10

Ray ZR 125 vs Roadster Pro: questions people ask

Which is cheaper, the Ray ZR 125 or the Roadster Pro?
The Ray ZR 125 is cheaper by ₹1,18,179 at the base variant (₹81,820 against ₹1,99,999 ex-showroom Delhi).
What is the on-road price difference between the Ray ZR 125 and Roadster Pro in Delhi?
About ₹1,22,700: roughly ₹94,800 for the Ray ZR 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 ₹2,09,282 for the Ray ZR 125 and ₹2,48,170 for the Roadster Pro, including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The Ray ZR 125 comes out ₹38,888 ahead.

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