Ola S1 X vs Ola S1 X Plus: Top 5 Differences
Does paying more for the S1 Plus make more sense? We find out
At a glance, the Ola S1 X and S1 X Plus may appear as the same scooter, however there are some major differences between these e-scooters in terms of the pricing, hardware, features and performance. Here are the top 5 differences between these two e-scooters from Ola:
Price
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Ola S1 X |
Ola S1 X Plus |
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2kWh - Rs 82,999 |
Rs 1,19,000 |
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3kWh - Rs 98,999 |
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4kWh - Rs 1,14,999 |
The price difference between the Ola S1 X, and Ola S1 X Plus is quite significant at Rs 36,001. The base S1 X is still a good offering from the brand, loaded with all the usable set of features, good underpinnings and exact similar looks as the S1 X Plus. However, for the extra money, the S1 X Plus does offer some unique and exciting features, which makes the overall experience of owning an e-scooter even better.
Battery & Motor
The Ola S1 X is available in three battery pack options, 2kWh, 3kWh and 4kWh. All of which powers a 7kW motor. The Ola S1 X Plus is available in a single variant which gets a 4kWh battery pack, and a more powerful 11kW motor.
Range
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Models |
Ola S1 X (2, 3 and 4kWh) |
Ola S1 X Plus (4kWh) |
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Claimed Range |
108km, 176km and 242km |
242km |
As the Ola S1 X is available in three variants, all of them offer different ranges. This also provides a good option for potential customers to choose the right variant as per their requirements. On the other hand, the S1 X Plus offers an impressive claimed range of 242km, which is one of the best in the segment.
Performance
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Models |
Ola S1 X (2, 3 and 4kWh) |
Ola S1 X Plus (4kWh) |
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Range |
108km, 176km and 242km |
242km |
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Top Speed |
101kmph, 115kmph and 123kmph |
125kmph |
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0 to 40kmph |
3 to 3.4 seconds |
2.7 seconds |
The Ola S1 X focuses more on providing a balance between a good overall range, and performance. While the S1 X Plus focuses slightly more on overall performance, with a much powerful motor, higher top speed and quicker acceleration.
Features
The Ola S1 X Plus is a more feature loaded scooter than the S1 X, as it also offers a front disc brake, keyless entry, smartphone connectivity, turn-by-turn navigation, and SMS/Call alerts. While the S1 X comes with a physical key, misses out on a front disc brake and all the connected features.
BikeDekho Says
Overall, the Ola S1 X Plus does offer some extra features, and updated hardware at an extra price. For people who are looking for a more well rounded e-scooter experience, the S1 X Plus makes a lot more sense. That said, for someone who prefers a hassle free, and more basic scooter experience, then the S1 X should be their choice. And if range is your concern, then the top 4kWh variant of the S1 X should be your choice.
User Reviews
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