Hero Electric Optima vs Ola Electric S1 Air

Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Hero Electric Optima or Ola Electric S1 Air? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Optima and S1 Air. Hero Electric Optima Price starts at Rs.1.07 Lakh (ex-showroom) for CX Dual Battery and Ola Electric S1 Air Price starts at Rs.1.05 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 3kWh. Hero Electric Optima can generate 1900 W power whereas Ola Electric S1 Air can generate 6000 W power. In terms of range, Optima provides a range of 89km/charge (base model), and S1 Air has a range of 151km/charge (base model). Hero Electric Optima is available in 4 colours & 2 variants whereas Ola Electric S1 Air is available in 6 colours & 3 variants.

Optima vs S1 Air

Key Highlights	Hero Electric Optima	Ola S1 Air
Price	Rs.1.07 Lakh	Rs.1.05 Lakh
Engine Capacity	N/A	N/A
Power	1900 W	6000 W
Mileage/Range	89 km/charge	151 km/charge

Hero Electric Optima

CX Dual Battery

Rs. 1.07 Lakh

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Ola S1 Air

3kWh

Rs. 1.05 Lakh

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Vida V1

Plus

Rs. 1.22 Lakh

Specifications Overview

Optima specifications	S1 Air specifications	V1 specifications
Variant Name	CX Dual Battery	3kWh	Plus
On Road Price	1.11 Lakh Price Breakup	1.10 Lakh Price Breakup	1.27 Lakh Price Breakup
User Rating	3.7 28 Reviews	4.3 63 Reviews	3.5 35 Reviews
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Optima Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	S1 Air Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	V1 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size	12	-
Wheel Type	Alloy	Steel	Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	-	-	Yes
Front Wheel Size	12	-
Calliper Type	No	Not Applicable	Front - 2 Piston Caliper
Braking System	CBS	CBS	CBS
Front Suspension	Telescopic Suspension	Twin Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Telescopic Suspension	Dual Shock
Front Tyre Size	90/90 - 12	90/90 - R12
Rear Tyre Size	90/90 - 12	90/90 - R12
Front Type	Drum	Drum	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	130 mm	-
Rear Type	Drum	Drum	Drum
Tubeless Tyres	Yes	No	Yes
Tyre Size Spare	-	90/90 - R12

Instrumentation

Optima Instrumentation	S1 Air Instrumentation	V1 Instrumentation
Touch Screen Display	-	1	Yes
Riding Modes Switch	-	1	Yes
Tachometer	NA	-	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital	Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Optima Infotainment & Communication	S1 Air Infotainment & Communication	V1 Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty	3 Years battery & motor warranty	8 Years Battery warranty & 3 Years Motor warranty	3 Years battery warranty & 5 Years motor warranty

Body & Suspension

Optima Body & Suspension	S1 Air Body & Suspension	V1 Body & Suspension
Colors	Optima Colours	S1 Air Colours	V1 Colours
Images	Optima Images	S1 Air Images	V1 Images
Frame Type	Underbone	Tubular and Sheet Metal	Underbone

Engine & Transmission

Optima Engine & Transmission	S1 Air Engine & Transmission	V1 Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	-	Hub	PMSW
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Battery Capacity	2 kwh	3 kwh	3.44 kwh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Lithium-ion	Lithium Ion
Charging Time	4 hr 50 mins	5 Hours	5 Hours 15 Minutes
Fast Charging	No	Yes	Yes
Range	89 km/charge	151 km/charge
Top Speed	48 kmph	90 kmph	80 kmph
Max Torque	-	-	25 Nm
Max Power	1900 W	6000 W	6000 W
Charging Socket	-	Yes
Bore x Stroke	no information	52.5 mm x 57.4 mm
Motor Power	1200	6	6 kW

Comfort & Convenience

Optima Comfort & Convenience	S1 Air Comfort & Convenience	V1 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes	No	Eco& Normal and Sport	Eco& Ride and Sports
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	1	Yes
Geo Fencing	-	-	Yes
Front Storage Box	Yes	1
Call/SMS Alerts	-	-	Yes
Average Speed Indicator	-	-	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	1	Yes
Under Seat Storage	Yes	34 ltr	26 ltr
Luggage Space	-	34 ltr
Console Type	Digital	Digital	Digital
Seat Style	Single	Single	Single
Side Stand Indicator	-	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start	Push Button Start

Safety

Optima Safety	S1 Air Safety	V1 Safety
Hazard Warning Switch	-	-	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	1	Yes
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	No	No	No
Power Modes	-	3

Dimensions & Capacity

Optima Dimensions & Capacity	S1 Air Dimensions & Capacity	V1 Dimensions & Capacity
Length	-	1860 mm
Width	-	850 mm
Height	-	1298 mm
Wheelbase	-	1359 mm	1031 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	160 mm	155 mm
Body Type	-	-	Electric Scooter
Unladden/Kerb Weight	93 kg	108 kg	124 kg
Seat Height	-	805 mm	780 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Optima Entertainment & Communication	S1 Air Entertainment & Communication	V1 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)	-	-	OTA enabled 7 inch TFT with Touch

Pros & Cons

Optima Pros & Cons	S1 Air Pros & Cons	V1 Pros & Cons
Pros	Design has a wide appeal owing to conventional styling Gets Telescopic Forks and Alloy Wheels Quite well priced as compared to some of the rivals	Excellent value for money in the segment Small body & light weight make it very agile Decent top speed of 85 km/h	Feels well made, strong build quality Removable batteries a big boon Feature loaded including removable rear seat Hero's unbeatable network in India Vida owners can use Ather's grid network for charging
Cons	Ride quality could have been better Some owners have reported niggles with electricals	Basic design theme might not appeal to all	Limited top speed of just 82 km/h Not as quick as Ola S1 Pro, range is also lower on the Vida Slightly on the pricier side

Which Scooter Do You Like More ?

Hero Electric Optima CX Dual Battery

Ola S1 Air 3kWh

Detailed Comparison of Hero Electric Optima and Ola S1 Air

Comfort & Convenience

Hero Electric Optima has features like Low Battery Indicator, Under Seat Storage, Front Storage Box, Pillion Footrest and Ola Electric S1 Air, on the other hand, has Side Stand Indicator.

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Hero Electric Optima and Ola S1 Air and Vida V1 Owner Reviews

Optima Review
S1 Air Review
V1 Review

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  OMKAR MALHOTRA
  5 Month ago
  Review for Hero Electric Optima
  4.4
  The goal of the scooter's design is to make riding it comfortable. The scooter's ergonomic design, effective suspension system, and well-cushioned seat all work together to provide a comfortable and practical means of urban mobility.
  Likes (2)
- M
  Munna
  5 Month ago
  Review for Hero Electric Optima
  4.4
  A major contributing aspect to the scooter's appeal is its design, which combines flair, utility, and practicality to appeal to riders seeking an electric scooter that is unique in both appearance and performance.
  Like
- S
  Sirajudheen
  5 Month ago
  Review for Hero Electric Optima
  4.4
  The scooter is designed with a focus on providing a comfortable riding experience. From its well-cushioned seat to its efficient suspension system and ergonomic design, the scooter aims to offer a pleasant and convenient mode of urban transportation.
  Likes (1)
- S
  Sunil
  5 Month ago
  Review for Hero Electric Optima
  4.4
  The design of the scooter is a key factor in its popularity, offering a blend of style, functionality, and practicality that resonates with riders looking for an electric scooter that stands out in both form and function.
  Likes (1)
- SK
  Sanjay Kumar
  7 Month ago
  Review for Hero Electric Optima
  1.8
  Very bad service, very low quality fiber light & meter problem. Takes too much time to charge. Speed is low. Overall money waste product. Parts are not available and are very costly. Waste of money, it can break down anytime.
  Likes (3)

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Hero Electric Optima and Ola S1 Air FAQs

What is the on-road price of Hero Electric Optima?

The on-road price of Hero Electric Optima is Rs. 1.11 Lakh in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of Ola S1 Air?

The on-road price of Ola S1 Air is Rs. 1.10 Lakh in New Delhi.

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Hero Electric Optima vs Ola Electric S1 Air

Optima vs S1 Air

Specifications Overview

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Instrumentation

Infotainment & Communication

Body & Suspension

Engine & Transmission

Comfort & Convenience

Safety

Dimensions & Capacity

Entertainment & Communication

Pros & Cons

Which Scooter Do You Like More ?

Detailed Comparison of Hero Electric Optima and Ola S1 Air

Comfort & Convenience

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