Ola S1 Air
The entry-level S1 Air is now being offered in three different battery formats, i.e. 2 kWh, 3 kWh and 4 kWh. These three versions of the Ola S1 Air have a claimed range of 85 km, 125 km and 165 km respectively. All three variants of the S1 Air have a maximum power output of 4.5 kW, and can reach a top speed of 85 kmph. The 2 kWh version weighs 99 kg, while the 3 kWh variant weighs 103 kg. The 4 kWh version is the heaviest of the lot at 107 kg.
The S1 Air variants for the 2023 model year, are priced at Rs 84,999, Rs 99,999 and Rs 1,09,999 (ex-showroom) respectively for the 2 kWh, 3 kWh and 4 kWh versions.
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Ola S1
The Ola S1, on the other hand, can be had with one of two battery pack options – a 2 kWh unit and a 3 kWh unit. The smaller battery returns an IDC certified range of 91 km, while the larger battery version on the Ola S1 will provide a range of 141 km. The Ola S1 gets a 8.5 kW electric motor, and has a top speed of 90 kmph on the variant with the smaller battery pack, while the top speed on the 3 kWh battery pack version is set at 95 kmph.
The Ola S1 with the 2 kWh battery pack costs Rs 99,999, while the Ola S1 with the 3 kWh battery will set you back by Rs 1,09,999 (both prices, ex-showroom).
Ola S1 Pro
The Ola S1 Pro remains the flagship version of the electric scooter, currently priced at Rs 1,29,999 (ex-showroom). It gets a 4 kWh battery pack as standard, with an IDC certified range of 181 km on a single full charge. It gets the same 8.5 kW electric motor as the S1, but has a top speed rated at 116 kmph.
All three versions of the Ola S1 are offered with three riding modes, namely Eco, Normal and Sports. However, the Ola S1 Pro gets the additional ‘Hyper’ mode that focuses solely on performance.
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