The Indian electric two-wheeler market is becoming increasingly competitive, with the Oben Rorr EZ and OLA Roadster X competing for the attention of urban riders looking for eco-friendly and cost-effective options. Both bikes offer impressive features, but they cater to slightly different needs. Let’s compare these two electric bikes to help you make an informed decision.
Price and Variants
Oben Rorr EZ:
- 2.6 kWh Variant: ₹89,999 (110 km range)
- 3.4 kWh Variant: ₹99,999 (140 km range)
- 4.4 kWh Variant: ₹1,09,999 (175 km range)
OLA Roadster X:
- 2.5 kWh Variant: ₹74,999 (117 km range)
- 3.5 kWh Variant: ₹84,999 (159 km range)
- 4.5 kWh Variant: ₹99,999 (200 km range)
Range and Performance
Oben Rorr EZ:
- Top speed: 95 km/h
- Motor: 7.5 kW, 52 Nm torque
- 0-40 km/h in 3.3 seconds
OLA Roadster X:
- Top speed: 124 km/h (for 4.5 kWh variant)
- Motor: 11 kW
- 0-40 km/h in 2.8 seconds
Charging Time
Oben Rorr EZ:
- Standard charging: 4-7 hours (variant-specific)
- Fast charging: 80% in 45 minutes to 1.5 hours
OLA Roadster X:
- Charging time: 0-100% in approximately 4-6 hours
- Fast charging: 80% in 1.5 hours
Design and Features
Oben Rorr EZ:
- Retro-modern design with a round LED headlamp
- Three riding modes: Eco, City, Havoc
- Five color options
OLA Roadster X:
- Sleek and minimalist design with a horizontal LED headlight
- 4.3-inch LCD screen with Ola’s MoveOS 5
- Riding modes: Sports, Normal, Eco
- Five color options
Safety and Security
Oben Rorr EZ:
- Geo-fencing, battery theft protection, and combined braking system
OLA Roadster X:
- Combined braking system (front disc, rear drum)
- Telescopic forks, dual rear shocks
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Final Verdict
Both the Oben Rorr EZ and OLA Roadster X provide excellent choices in the electric bike segment, but each offers unique advantages:
- The Oben Rorr EZ is an ideal option for those who prioritize performance, offering a more powerful motor and better range options. Its sleek retro-modern design and added safety features, including geo-fencing and battery theft protection, make it a great choice for urban riders looking for both style and functionality.
- The OLA Roadster X, on the other hand, stands out for its affordability, starting at just ₹74,999. It’s the perfect option for budget-conscious riders who want a reliable electric bike with modern technology, including app connectivity, cruise control, and a large display.
Your choice will depend on your budget and range requirements. Both bikes are great contenders in the growing electric vehicle market, each offering a unique blend of performance, design, and value.
