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Ola Electric Launches S1 X+ 5.2 kWh Powered by 4680 Bharat Cells
Ola Electric Launches S1 X+ 5.2 kWh Powered by 4680 Bharat Cells

Ola Electric Launches S1 X+ 5.2 kWh Powered by 4680 Bharat Cells

April 13, 2026

Ola Electric Introduces the S1 X+ 5.2 kWh Powered by 4680 Bharat Cells

Ola Electric has officially announced the launch of its newest electric scooter, the S1 X+ 5.2 kWh. Introduced in Bengaluru on April 13, 2026, this launch signifies a major step in bringing advanced in-house cell technology to the mass market. The introduction of the S1 X+ 5.2 kWh marks a major milestone in making high-performance electric vehicle technology accessible to more consumers across the country.

By bringing this advanced technology to a broader audience, the company aims to make long-range EV scooters more accessible for every Indian.

Ola S1 X 5.2 kWh

Key Specifications and Performance

When it comes to everyday practicality and strong performance, the new S1 X+ 5.2 kWh aims to bring both together in a single, comprehensive package. For riders looking for both distance and speed, the hardware specifications are designed to deliver a premium experience.

  • Motor Output: The scooter is powered by a robust 11 kW mid-drive motor that features an integrated Motor Control Unit (MCU).
  • Maximum Range: Riders can expect an impressive 320 km IDC range on a single charge.
  • Top Speed: The vehicle delivers a top speed of 125 km/h.
  • Braking System: It comes equipped with Brake-by-Wire technology and front disc brakes, offering improved control and braking performance.

Strategic Pricing and Availability

Cost is a major factor in driving EV adoption, and Ola Electric has positioned the new scooter with an aggressive entry point. The S1 X+ 5.2 kWh has been launched at an introductory price of Rs. 1,29,999.

It is important for prospective buyers to note that this special pricing is a limited-time offer, valid only until April 15, 2026. This strategic pricing marks a major milestone in Ola Electric’s journey to drive the adoption of high-performance EV technology at a massive scale.

The Technology Behind the Scooter: Vertical Integration

The driving force behind this new scooter is the indigenously developed 4680 Bharat Cell. This launch is a direct result of the company’s internal development strategies.

According to an Ola Electric spokesperson, this launch takes the 4680 Bharat Cell to the mass market at scale, utilizing the same technology platform built for their most advanced products to power a scooter designed for wider EV adoption. This move highlights Ola Electric’s vertical integration across cell development, battery pack engineering, and vehicle manufacturing.

The spokesperson further noted that vertical integration enables the ability to innovate deeply, scale quickly, and bring their best technology to more and more customers at a faster pace. The S1 X+ 5.2 kWh is where performance, range, and scale come together, representing another important step towards making EVs accessible.

Expanding the Ola Electric Portfolio

Beyond the new S1 X+ 5.2 kWh, Ola Electric currently offers an expansive portfolio of Gen 3 S1 scooters and Roadster X motorcycles. The company has segmented its offerings to cater to different consumer needs, ranging from mass-market commuters to premium performance vehicles.

Vehicle Category Models & Battery Configurations
Premium Scooters S1 Pro+ (5.2kWh, 4kWh)
S1 Pro (4kWh, 3kWh)
Mass Market Scooters Gen 3 S1 X+ (4kWh)
Gen 3 S1 X (2kWh, 3kWh, and 4kWh)
Motorcycles Roadster X+ (4.5kWh, 9.1kWh)
Roadster X (2.5kWh, 3.5kWh, and 4.5kWh)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the range of the new Ola S1 X+ 5.2 kWh? The scooter delivers a 320 km IDC range on a single charge.

What is the top speed of the Ola S1 X+ 5.2 kWh? The vehicle is capable of reaching a top speed of 125 km/h.

How much does the Ola S1 X+ 5.2 kWh cost? It is launched at an introductory price of Rs. 1,29,999, which is valid until April 15, 2026.

What kind of motor does the S1 X+ 5.2 kWh have? It is powered by an 11 kW mid-drive motor with an integrated MCU.

What battery technology is used in the new scooter? The scooter is powered by Ola’s indigenously developed 4680 Bharat Cell.

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