Ola kicks off deliveries of Roadster X series
Pricing for the Roadster X series starts at Rs 99,999 (ex-showroom) for the 2.5kWh variant, Rs 1,09,999 (ex-showroom) for the 3.5kWh, and Rs 1,24,999 (ex-showroom) for the 4.5kWh. The Roadster X+ 4.5kWh is priced at Rs 1,29,999 (ex-showroom), while the top-tier Roadster X+ 9.1kWh, equipped with the 4680 Bharat Cell and offering an impressive 501 km range per charge, is priced at Rs 1,99,999 (ex-showroom).Roadster XThe Roadster X is equipped with a 7kW mid-drive motor, delivering a top speed of 105 kmph for the 2.5kWh variant, and 118 kmph for the 3.5kWh and 4.5kWh versions. These models offer impressive IDC-certified ranges of 144km, 201km, and 259km, respectively. Acceleration from 0 to 40 kmph takes 3.4 seconds for the 2.5kWh version, and just 3.1 seconds for the 3.5kWh and 4.5kWh variants. Riders can switch between three modes — Eco, Normal, and Sports. A 4.3-inch colour-segmented LCD screen, running on MoveOS 5, provides connected features. The Roadster X is available in Industrial Silver, Anthracite, Stellar Blue, Pine Green, and Ceramic White.Roadster X+advertisementThe Roadster X+, offered in 4.5kWh and 9.1kWh battery configurations, features a more powerful 11kW motor. It reaches a top speed of 125 kmph and accelerates from 0 to 40 kmph in just 2.7 seconds. The 4.5kWh version has a range of 259km, while the 9.1kWh variant delivers a remarkable 501km (IDC). Like the X, it includes Eco, Normal, and Sports ride modes, and is equipped with a 4.3-inch connected LCD display powered by MoveOS 5. Additional tech features include energy usage analytics, advanced regenerative braking, cruise control, and a reverse mode. Colour options remain the same as the Roadster X.Both Roadster models feature a segment-first patented brake-by-wire system with single-channel ABS. The IP67-rated battery is both waterproof and dustproof, and the serviceable Battery Management System ensures easier maintenance. Built on a double cradle frame, the Roadster series is designed to be lightweight yet strong, offering agile handling and optimal weight balance.Subscribe to Auto Today Magazine
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