Ola Electric Roadster and Hero Splendor: Ola Electric Roadster bike has been launched on 15th August. Ola is claiming that their bike will run at a lower running cost than a petrol-powered vehicle.
The price of Ola Electric Roadster is between Rs 74,999 to Rs 1.40 lakh, that is, the price of the base variant of Ola Electric Bike is equal to the price of Hero Splendor. The ex-showroom price of Hero Splendor is between Rs 75,441 to Rs 78,286. Let’s know which bike will be cheaper to run?
Range and running cost of Ola Electric Roadster
The 6 kWh variant of Ola Electric Roadster gives a range of 248 km. If you take this electric bike, it gives a range of 200 km. At the same time, the average cost of electricity in Delhi is Rs 6.11 per unit. It takes 6 units of electricity to fully charge the Roadster. According to which the cost per kilometer of running it is around Rs 0.186. Charging the Ola Electric Roadster will cost around Rs 186 per month, assuming that your monthly running is around 1000 km.
Mileage and running cost of Hero Splendor Plus
Regarding the mileage of Splendor Plus, the company claims that this bike will give a mileage of 83.2kmpl in the city and 95.8kmpl on the highway. It has a 9.8 liter fuel tank, which gives a mileage of more than 800km after filling it fully. At the same time, if this bike gives a mileage of 60 kmpl.
At the same time, the price of petrol in Delhi is Rs 94.72 per liter, due to which it costs Rs 1.53 per kilometer. If you drive up to 1000 km in a month, then you will have to spend around Rs 1595 every month for Splendor Plus.