Ola Roadster X vs. Ola Roadster Pro Comparison
Ola Electric is currently at the top of the electric two-wheeler market, with nearly half the market share. The automaker has recently entered the electric bike market by launching its new Roadster series. Ola’s new lineup includes three models of its upcoming bike, the Roadster, Roadster X, and the Roadster Pro.
Each model of the e-bike offers unique and futuristic design elements, performance specs, and aggressive pricing that will cater to different types of customers. In this article, we’ll compare the Ola Roadster X and the Roadster Pro and help you decide the perfect model for yourself. Let’s dig in.
Design and Looks
Ola Roadster X:
The Ola Roadster X packs a modern and sleek design. It sports futuristic LED headlights on the front and a 4.3-inch LCD screen that displays essential ride information. It sports telescopic forks on the front and twin shock absorbers on the rear. The automaker has offered new 18-inch black alloy wheels that will offer a smoother riding experience.
Ola Roadster Pro:
The Ola Roadster Pro offers a sportier and more futuristic appeal with its DRL strip on its LED headlight and sleek body extensions. The bike offers an eye-pleasing design, and slim-tail lights, complimenting its futuristic appeal. Ola has offered a large 10-inch TFT touchscreen display with more features, catering to a wider customer base wanting a sporty electric bike.
Features
Ola Roadster X:
The Roadster X packs disc brakes with a Combi Braking System (CBS) and a 4.3-inch LCD screen with the latest MoveOS 5. It offers three riding modes – Sport, Normal, and Eco. More features include Advanced Regenerative technology, Cruise Control, Reverse Mode, and Turn-by-Turn Navigation.
Ola Roadster Pro:
The Roadster Pro offers the brand’s top-of-the-line specs from its performance to features, justifying its high price. The Pro model comes with high-tech features which include Advanced Driver Assistance Systems that detect obstacles alert riders and offer enhanced road safety. The electric bike also features an Advanced ABS System with three driving modes – Race, Urban, and Rain.
More safety features include Cornering ABS, Advanced Traction Control, Wheelie and Stoppie Prevention, etc. It also packs an Automated Heating and Cooling system for optimal bike performance under intense temperatures. The Roadster Pro comes equipped with a 10-inch touchscreen that offers streaming and game support and comes with Wi-Fi and 5G connectivity.
Specifications
Ola Roadster X:
Ola Electric has offered its new electric bike in different variants, catering to different buyers’ needs. The Roadster X comes with a 2.5kWh battery that offers a peak power of 11kW and offers a top speed of 105 Km/h. The base-spec Roadster X offers a claimed range of 117 Km on a single charge and can charge from 0-80% in 3.3 hours. The mid-spec Roadster X packs a 3.5 kWh battery that offers a claimed range of 159 Km on a single charge and a top speed of 117 Km/h. The top-spec variant packs a larger 4.5kWh battery that offers a range of 200 Km on a single charge and a top speed of 124 Km/h.
Ola Roadster Pro:
The Pro model also comes in two different variants, the base 8 kWh variant offers a range of 316 Km on a single charge and a top speed of 154 Km/h. It can charge from 0-80% in 3.7 hours and has a peak power of 52 kW. The top-spec variant packs a large 16 kWh battery, offering a range of 579 Km and a charging time of 7.5 hours. It delivers a peak power of 52 kW and offers a top speed of 194 Km/h.
Pricing
The new Ola Roadster X and Pro models come in different variants. The entry-level Roadster X comes with 2.5kWh starting at Rs 74,999, 3.5kWh that costs Rs 84,999, and a 4.5kWh battery pack costing Rs 99,999. The top-spec Roadster Pro comes with two variants, The base 8kWh battery pack model starts at Rs 1,99,999 and the top-spec 16kWh battery pack variant costs Rs 2,49,999.
The Ola Roadster X offers a more affordable option that offers a sporty performance and features for its price making it a great budget-friendly buyer. The Roadster Pro provides advanced technology, a longer range, and a futuristic design that justifies its price making it a worthy companion if you want to spend more.
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