Side-by-side comparison
S1 X 3 kWh vs 450 Apex 3.7 kWh (2026)
Complete specs, real-world range, expert verdict — with a clear winner.
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🏅 Best overall
Ather Energy 450 Apex 3.7 kWh
Higher total score
💰 Best value
Ola Electric S1 X 3 kWh
Lower ex-showroom price
🔋 Best range
Ola Electric S1 X 3 kWh
Higher claimed range
💰 Price & Value
Ex-showroom price
₹107,999✓ Winner
₹184,999
EMI from
₹2,808/mo
₹4,810/mo
🔋 Range & Charging
Claimed range
176 km✓ Winner
161 km
Real-world range
130–145 km
120–135 km
Battery capacity
3 kWh
3.7 kWh
Charge time
4.5 hrsLower = better
3.3 hrs✓ Winner
⚡ Performance
Top speed
90 km/h✓ Winner
90 km/h
Motor power
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Torque
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📦 Practicality
Boot space
34 L✓ Winner
22 L
Kerb weight
108 kgLighter = better
108 kg✓ Winner
Ground clearance
155 mm
155 mm✓ Winner
Seat height
785 mm
785 mm
⭐ Our Scores (out of 10)
Range
8✓ Winner
7.3
Features
9✓ Winner
8.5
Value for money
7.6✓ Winner
5
Ride quality
7.5
9.5✓ Winner
Service network
6.5
9✓ Winner
Category breakdown
S1 X 3 kWh
450 Apex 3.7 kWh
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❌ Who should NOT buy each
Equally important as who should buy.
🚫 Don't buy S1 X 3 kWh if…
Tier-2 city buyers without Ola service
Buyers who prefer physical controls
🚫 Don't buy 450 Apex 3.7 kWh if…
Buyers needing large boot (>22L)
Outside Ather service network