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Ola S1 Pro vs Ather 450 Apex

The Ola S1 Pro and the Ather 450 Apex are two of India's most cross-shopped electric scooters in 2026. This side-by-side EV comparison lines them up on the specs that decide a purchase — price, real-world range, battery, power and charging — so you can see the trade-offs at a glance.

Spec
Ola S1 Pro
Leads on 7 specs
Ather 450 Apex
Starting price
₹1.15–1.45 Lakh
₹1.9–1.99 Lakh
Body type
Scooter
Scooter
Battery
4 kWh
3.7 kWh
Range (claimed)
242 km
157 km
Real-world range
~170 km
~110 km
Power
14.75 bhp
9.8 bhp
Acceleration
2.7s 0-40 km/h
Top speed
125 km/h
100 km/h
Fast charge time
20-70% in 25 min on Hypercharger
0-80% in 15 min
Full charge
6.5 hr 0-100%
5h 45m
Seating
2
2
Boot / storage
34 L
22 L
Kerb weight
113 kg
111 kg
Model year
2026
2025
Highlights
  • · 7-inch TFT touchscreen
  • · MoveOS 5
  • · Cruise control
  • · Reverse mode
  • · Warp Drive mode
  • · 7-inch TFT Ather Stack 6
  • · MagicTwist regen
  • · India's fastest e-scooter

On price, the Ola S1 Pro starts lower at ₹1.15–1.45 Lakh (ex-showroom).

For range, the Ola S1 Pro goes further on a charge (about 170 km).

Ola S1 Pro vs Ather 450 Apex: which should you buy?

On paper, the Ola S1 Pro leads on more of the headline specs than the Ather 450 Apex. That said, the "right" EV depends on what you value most — a lower price, longer real-world range, faster charging or specific features — so read the table row by row against your own needs before deciding.

Want to change one of the vehicles or add a third? Open the interactive EV comparison tool to build your own head-to-head. You can also browse the full EV catalog, estimate EMIs with the EV EMI calculator, or see running-cost savings with the EV vs petrol cost calculator.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Ola S1 Pro or the Ather 450 Apex better value?

It depends on your budget and needs. The Ola S1 Pro starts cheaper, but value also comes down to real-world range, charging speed and features — compare the full spec table above and run the numbers on our EV EMI and cost calculators.

Which has the longer range, the Ola S1 Pro or the Ather 450 Apex?

The Ola S1 Pro has the higher quoted range. Remember that real-world range is typically lower than claimed (ARAI/IDC) figures, so check the "real-world range" row above for a more realistic comparison.

Can I compare other electric scooters too?

Yes. Use our free EV comparison tool to compare any two or three electric vehicles in India side by side, across cars, scooters and bikes.