Ola Electric S1 Air vs Hero Electric Optima
Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Ola Electric S1 Air or Hero Electric Optima? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between S1 Air and Optima. Ola Electric S1 Air Price starts at Rs.89,999 (ex-showroom) for 3kWh and Hero Electric Optima Price starts at Rs.83,300 (ex-showroom) for CX 2.0. Ola Electric S1 Air can generate 6000 W power whereas Hero Electric Optima can generate 1900 W power. In terms of range, S1 Air provides a range of 151km/charge (base model), and Optima has a range of 135km/charge (base model). Ola Electric S1 Air is available in 5 colours & 3 variants whereas Hero Electric Optima is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.
S1 Air vs Optima
Key Highlights | Ola Electric S1 Air | Hero Electric Optima |
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Price | Rs.89,999 | Rs.83,300 |
Engine Capacity | N/A | N/A |
Power | 6000 W | 1900 W |
Mileage/Range | 151 km/charge | 135 km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
S1 Air specifications | Optima specifications | |
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On Road Price | 93,869 Price Breakup | 86,882 Price Breakup |
User Rating | 4.2 | 3.6 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
S1 Air Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Optima Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | CBS | CBS |
Calliper Type | Not Applicable | No |
Front Disc Size | - | 130 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Front Wheel Size | - | 12 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Rear Wheel Size | - | 12 |
Wheel Type | Sheet Metal | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Twin Telescopic Fork | TelescopiSuspension |
Rear Suspension | Dual Shock | Telescopic Suspension |
Front Tyre Size | 90/90 - R12 | 90/90 - 12 |
Rear Tyre Size | 90/90 - R12 | 90/90 - 12 |
Front Type | Drum | Drum |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | - | 130 mm |
Rear Type | Drum | Drum |
Instrumentation
S1 Air Instrumentation | Optima Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | Yes | No |
Tachometer | - | No |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
S1 Air Exterior | Optima Exterior | |
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LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
S1 Air Warranty | Optima Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 8 Years Battery and 3 Years Motor | 3 Years battery and motor warranty |
Body & Suspension
S1 Air Body & Suspension | Optima Body & Suspension | |
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Frame Type | Tubular and Sheet Metal | Underbone |
Engine & Transmission
S1 Air Engine & Transmission | Optima Engine & Transmission | |
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Engine Type | Hub | BLDC |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Battery Capacity | 3 kwh | 3 kwh |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
Charging Time | 5 Hour | 6 hr 50 min |
Fast Charging | Yes | No |
Range | 151 km/charge | 135 km/charge |
Top Speed | 90 kmph | 55 kmph |
Charging Socket | Yes | - |
Max Power | 6000 W | 1900 W |
Motor Power | 6 | 1200 |
Comfort & Convenience
S1 Air Comfort & Convenience | Optima Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | No | No |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | No |
Front Storage Box | Yes | Yes |
Geo Fencing | - | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | 3 | 2 |
Under Seat Storage | 34 | Yes |
GPS & Navigation | Yes | No |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | No |
Engine Kill Switch | - | No |
Instrument Console | Digital | Digital |
Seat Style | Single Seat | Single Seat |
Safety
S1 Air Safety | Optima Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | No |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | No | No |
Radial Tyres | - | No |
Side Stand Alarm | No | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | LED | Halogen Bulb |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | No | No |
Power Modes | 3 | No |
Dimensions & Capacity
S1 Air Dimensions & Capacity | Optima Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 1860 mm | - |
Width | 850 mm | - |
Height | 1298 mm | - |
Wheelbase | 1359 mm | - |
Ground Clearance | 160 mm | 165 mm |
Body Type | Cumuter | Electric Scooter |
Seat Height | 805 mm | - |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 108 kg | 102 kg |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Ola Electric S1 Air and Hero Electric Optima
Safety
S1 Air comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Optima has Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail.
Comfort & Convenience
Ola Electric S1 Air has features like Pillion Footrest, Front Storage Box, Low Battery Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator and Hero Electric Optima, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Front Storage Box, Under Seat Storage, Low Battery Indicator, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator.
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Ola Electric S1 Air and Hero Electric Optima FAQs
What is the on-road price of Ola Electric S1 Air?
The on-road price of Ola Electric S1 Air is Rs. 93,869 in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Hero Electric Optima?
The on-road price of Hero Electric Optima is Rs. 86,882 in New Delhi.