Honda company has also now stepped into the electric scooter market in India. This company is going to start pre-booking its new electric scooter Honda Activa e: in India soon. In the Indian market, Honda Activa e: is being launched in the segment in which Ola Electric’s S1 Air has been holding the title of best-selling scooter for a long time. Let’s know which of these two electric scooters is better.
Honda Activa e:
Honda Activa e: will be built on a new platform. However, inside this scooter, you will get to see the classic appeal of Activa with an ICE engine. This electric scooter will come with an LED headlamp and tail lamp. In this scooter, you will get to see 12-inch alloy wheels which will be given in this electric scooter with a comfortable suspension system. This scooter will come with a 7-inch TFT screen.
Regarding Honda’s Activa e: Sources say that you will get to see econo, standard, and sport modes in this scooter. Two swappable batteries of 1.5 kWh will be used in this scooter. This scooter will use a PMSM direct-drive electric motor. In this scooter, you will also get a range of 102 Km and a peak power of 6 kW. Also, this scooter will come with a top speed of 80 mph.
Ola S1 Air
In Ola Electric’s S1 Air, you get to see a minimalist design which is liked by most of the customers. Inside this scooter, you also get to see the front-facing LED headlight and 7-inch digital driver display. This display is used for navigation and music control. In this scooter, you get to see a comfortable riding position. In Ola S1 Air, you do not see any shortage of footboard space.
A 2 kWh battery has been used to give good performance inside the Ola S1 Air. This scooter comes with a hub motor. This scooter has a peak power of 6 kW and a peak torque of 22 Nm. This scooter comes with a great range of 151 km. This scooter has a range of 90 Km on a single charge. In this scooter, you get to see Eco, Normal, and Sport modes.
No confirmed news has come in the market yet regarding the price of Ola’s Activa e. But it is expected that the price of this scooter will start from just ₹ 1 lakh ex-showroom, which will go up to just ₹ 1.20 lakh ex-showroom for its top variant.
Apart from this, the price of Ola S1 Air has been kept at just ₹ 1,00,499 ex-showroom in India. If range and speed are more important to you, then you should choose the Ola S1 Air. If you want a blend of classic design and modern features, then you should go for the Activa e.