Ola Electric has unveiled comprehensive details regarding its new Roadster X, focusing on its features, underlying hardware, and a variant-wise breakdown of its pricing and performance.
Key Features
The Ola Roadster X is designed to enhance the daily riding experience with a suite of advanced features. All variants come standard with a 4.3-inch LCD instrument display, offering crucial functionalities such as Bluetooth connectivity, turn-by-turn navigation, reverse mode, and cruise control. In terms of safety and technology, Ola has integrated brake-by-wire technology and a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) across every model, underscoring a commitment to rider safety and convenience.
Hardware Specifications
Underpinning its sleek design, the Roadster X is built with a robust hardware setup. It features a telescopic front fork and dual rear shock absorbers, ensuring a balanced and comfortable ride. The vehicle is equipped with an 18-inch alloy wheel at the front and a 17-inch wheel at the rear, both fitted with tubeless tires. The ground clearance for the Roadster X stands at 180 mm, providing ample clearance for various road conditions.
Variant-Wise Breakdown: Power and Pricing
Ola offers the Roadster X in three distinct battery-powered variants, all driven by the same 7 kW mid-mounted motor.
1. Base Variant (2.5 kWh Battery) The introductory model of the Roadster X is priced at ₹74,999 (ex-showroom). This base variant offers a practical range of 140 km per charge, making it ideal for city commutes. It can accelerate from 0 to 40 km/h in 3.4 seconds and achieves a top speed of 105 km/h.
2. Mid-Variant (3.5 kWh Battery) Starting at ₹84,999, the mid-variant provides an extended range of 196 km, catering to riders seeking longer distances. This version also boasts improved performance, reaching 0-40 km/h in just 3.1 seconds and achieving a higher top speed of 118 km/h.
3. Top Variant (4.5 kWh Battery) The premium offering in the Roadster X lineup is priced at ₹94,999. It delivers a segment-leading range of 252 km, offering significant freedom from range anxiety. Performance-wise, this top variant matches the mid-variant in acceleration and top speed, achieving 0-40 km/h in 3.1 seconds and topping out at 118 km/h.
Further Developments
It’s worth noting that Ola Electric is reportedly working on six new electric two-wheelers, with a planned launch in post-Q2 FY26, indicating a strong future pipeline for the company in the electric vehicle market.
