Ola Electric Roadster Pro vs Ola Electric S1 Pro (Gen 3)
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Ola Electric Roadster Pro and Ola Electric S1 Pro (Gen 3) are both electric scooters and turn up together on most shortlists. The Roadster Pro costs ₹84,999 more than the S1 Pro (Gen 3), so the question is whether what it adds is worth roughly 74% extra.
The Roadster Pro takes 3 of the 4 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 8.5/10 for the Roadster Pro and 7.5/10 for the S1 Pro (Gen 3).
Category by category
Price
S1 Pro (Gen 3)
The S1 Pro (Gen 3) starts ₹84,999 lower (₹1,15,000 against ₹1,99,999), about ₹2,690 a month less on a standard loan.
Running cost
Roadster Pro
Roadster Pro claims 316 km against 242 km. That is roughly ₹145 a year in charging at 30 km a day.
Safety kit
Roadster Pro
Roadster Pro adds single-channel abs, rear disc brake and tubeless tyres that the S1 Pro (Gen 3) does not have on any variant.
Features
Roadster Pro
Roadster Pro gets usd front forks, rear monoshock, led headlamp and projector headlamp and 7 more items.
Which one should you buy?
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
Buy the S1 Pro (Gen 3) if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- your priority is long daily commutes
- your priority is tech-first buyers
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | Roadster Pro | S1 Pro (Gen 3) |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹1,99,999 | ₹1,15,000 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹2,17,500 | ₹1,24,400 |
| Energy, 5 years | ₹10,230 | ₹9,505 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹10,440 | ₹5,972 |
| Five-year total | ₹2,48,170 | ₹1,49,877 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | Ola ElectricRoadster Pro | Ola ElectricS1 Pro (Gen 3) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹1,99,999 | ₹1,15,000 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹6,340 | ₹3,650 |
| Engine | ||
| Torque | 105 Nm | — |
| Transmission | Automatic | Direct drive, mid-motor |
| Electric | ||
| Peak motor power | 52 kW | 11 kW |
| Battery | 8 kWh | 4 kWh |
| Claimed range | 316 km | 242 km |
| Charging time | 3.7 hrs | 7.4 hrs |
| Top speed | 154 km/h | 125 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | — | 116 kg |
| Seat height | — | 792 mm |
| Ground clearance | — | 160 mm |
| Wheelbase | — | 1359 mm |
| Under-seat storage | — | 34 L |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Disc, 2 piston caliper | Disc |
| Rear brake | Disc, 1 piston caliper | Drum |
| ABS / CBS | Switchable ABS | Brake-by-wire with regen |
| Front suspension | USD Forks | Telescopic |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock Absorbers | Monoshock |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | — | 110/70-12 |
| Rear tyre | — | 110/70-12 |
Roadster Pro vs S1 Pro (Gen 3): questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the Roadster Pro or the S1 Pro (Gen 3)?
- The S1 Pro (Gen 3) is cheaper by ₹84,999 at the base variant (₹1,15,000 against ₹1,99,999 ex-showroom Delhi).
- Which gives better range, the Roadster Pro or the S1 Pro (Gen 3)?
- The Roadster Pro claims 316 km against 242 km. Real-world figures for both will be lower.
- What is the on-road price difference between the Roadster Pro and S1 Pro (Gen 3) in Delhi?
- About ₹93,100: roughly ₹2,17,500 for the Roadster Pro and ₹1,24,400 for the S1 Pro (Gen 3), 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 ₹2,48,170 for the Roadster Pro and ₹1,49,877 for the S1 Pro (Gen 3), including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The S1 Pro (Gen 3) comes out ₹98,293 ahead.
