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Longest-Range Electric Scooters in India (2026)

The e-scooters that go furthest per charge

By EVSelect Editorial TeamPublished Jun 19, 2026Updated Jun 19, 20267 min read
Longest-Range Electric Scooters in India (2026)

If your commute is long, or you simply hate charging often, range is the spec that matters most. This guide ranks the longest-range electric scooters on sale in India in 2026 by their claimed figure, from the headline 400 km champion down to a well-rounded TVS. All prices are indicative ex-showroom and move with discounts, variants and subsidies, so confirm the on-road number for your city first. The one constant to remember: claimed (ARAI/IDC) range typically runs about 20–30% above real-world range once you ride at speed, with a pillion, in traffic — our guide to real-world range vs ARAI claims explains why.

1. Simple Ultra — the range king

At a claimed ~400 km, the Simple Ultra is in a league of its own among electric scooters, and at about ₹2.35 lakh it is priced to match. It also tops out at 115 kmph. Even after the real-world haircut you are looking at around 280–320 km between charges — genuinely enough to make charging a weekly rather than daily chore. It is the pick for the highest-mileage riders.

2. Ola S1 X+ — long range at a sharper price

From roughly ₹1.3–1.49 lakh, the S1 X+ claims ~320 km and reaches 125 kmph. It delivers most of the Simple Ultra's range for far less money, making it arguably the best long-range value here for buyers who want big range without a premium price.

3. Ola S1 Pro+ — range and the highest top speed

Priced about ₹1.7–1.82 lakh, the S1 Pro+ matches the ~320 km claim and adds the fastest top speed in this group at 141 kmph. If you want long range plus genuine pace and a fuller feature set, this is the flagship Ola to look at.

4. Simple One — long range with strong performance

The Simple One claims ~265 km from roughly ₹1.4–1.78 lakh, pairs it with 11.8 bhp and a 115 kmph top speed. It sits just below its Ultra sibling, offering serious range and a punchy ride for riders who want both.

5. Ola S1 Pro — the established all-rounder

From about ₹1.15–1.45 lakh, the S1 Pro claims ~242 km, makes 14.75 bhp and hits 125 kmph. It is the most proven scooter here, balancing long range, strong performance and a competitive price — a safe default for most long-distance commuters.

6. TVS iQube ST — range with brand reassurance

At about ₹1.62 lakh, the iQube ST claims ~212 km, makes 5.9 bhp and tops out at 82 kmph. It trades the headline range and speed of the Ola and Simple models for TVS's polished build and extensive, trusted service network — the choice for riders who value reliability and support alongside a usable range.

At a glance: longest-range electric scooters

ModelFrom (ex-showroom)Claimed rangePowerTop speed
Simple Ultra~₹2.35 lakh~400 km115 kmph
Ola S1 X+~₹1.3 lakh~320 km125 kmph
Ola S1 Pro+~₹1.7 lakh~320 km141 kmph
Simple One~₹1.4 lakh~265 km11.8 bhp115 kmph
Ola S1 Pro~₹1.15 lakh~242 km14.75 bhp125 kmph
TVS iQube ST~₹1.62 lakh~212 km5.9 bhp82 kmph

See every variant and spec in our electric scooter catalog, and put any two of these side by side with the comparison tool.

How much scooter range do you really need?

Long range is liberating, but it is not free — it adds cost, weight and charging time. If your daily ride is short and you can plug in at home, even a 100–120 km scooter will leave you charging only every few days. The big batteries here earn their premium for long commutes, intercity riders, or anyone who simply wants to forget about charging for a week. Match the range to your actual distance rather than the biggest number on the page.

More electric scooter guides

For the overall best buys across price points, see our top 5 electric scooters in India for 2026. On a tighter budget? Our roundup of the best electric scooters under ₹1 lakh covers the value end of the market.

FAQ

Which electric scooter has the longest range in India?+
On claimed figures the Simple Ultra leads at ~400 km, followed by the Ola S1 X+ and S1 Pro+ at ~320 km each. Remember claimed range typically runs 20–30% above real-world, so plan for less in daily use.
What real-world range will I actually get?+
Budget for roughly 70–80% of the claimed number. A scooter claiming 320 km will realistically cover around 230–260 km depending on speed, riding mode, pillion weight and terrain.
Are long-range scooters worth the higher price?+
If you have a long commute, ride intercity, or want to charge less often, yes. If most of your riding is short city hops, a cheaper scooter charged at home will serve you just as well for far less money.
Which long-range scooter is also fast?+
The Ola S1 Pro+ tops the speed-and-range combination here at ~320 km claimed and 141 kmph, with the Ola S1 X+ and S1 Pro both reaching 125 kmph.