Ola S1 X, the brand’s cheapest electric scooter, begins delivery in India

The S1 X is equipped with a 2 kWh battery pack that offers a certified range of 91 km on a single charge. It takes 7.4 hours to fully charge the battery. It has an acceleration time of 4.1 seconds from 0-40 kmph, with a peak power output of 6 kW from the electric motor. The scooter offers three riding modes – Eco, Normal and Sports, and can reach a top speed of 85 kmph.

Featuring a 3.5-inch LCD screen instead of a touchscreen instrument cluster, the scooter comes with physical keys. The 3 kWh version of the S1 X shares the same charging time, riding modes and features as the 2 kWh variant, but offers better acceleration time, top speed and range. The acceleration time for the 3 kWh version is 3.3 seconds, with a top speed of 90 kmph and a range of 151 km. The 4 kWh version retains the same specifications but increases the claimed range to 190 km.

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Speaking on the occasion, Anshul Khandelwal, Chief Marketing Officer, Ola Electric Technologies, said, “With the S1 X, we remove high upfront costs as one of the major barriers affecting the adoption of EVs. Our entry into the mass-market portfolio helps us expand our target customer base, enabling a growing number of current and potential 2W users to join India’s fast-growing EV landscape. Affordability, accessibility and ease of ownership are key features that make the S1 X an attractive proposition for every Indian. “

Date of first publication: 10 May 2024, 3:15 PM IST