Bajaj Chetak vs Ola S1 X

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 1 Oct 2026.

Bajaj Chetak
Ola S1 X

Bajaj Auto

Chetak

From ₹99,802

Full Chetak page Change

Ola Electric

S1 X

From ₹84,999

Full S1 X page Change
Bajaj ChetakChetak C2501 · ₹99,802
Ola S1 XS1 X 2kWh · ₹84,999

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Chetak: ₹99,802 S1 X: ₹84,999 (ahead) S1 X ₹14,803 cheaper
Braking Chetak: Combined braking (CBS) S1 X: Combined braking (CBS)
Range Chetak: 113 km (ahead) S1 X: 108 km IDC claim
Power Chetak: 2.2 kW S1 X: 7 kW (ahead)
Versions Chetak: 5 S1 X: 5

Pick the Chetak for more range.

Pick the S1 X for the lower price and more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹99,802
₹84,999
On-road in
₹1.04 Lakh
₹89,717
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹1,747 a month
₹1,507 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Electric
Electric
Power
2.2 kW
7 kW
Torque
Not listed
Not listed
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Range
113 km
108 km

Motor & Battery

Motor Type
BLDC motor, hub-mounted
Hub Motor / Mid-drive Electric Motor
Battery Type
Lithium-ion: 2.5 kWh (C2501) / 3.0 kWh (C3001) / 3.5 kWh (C3501)
Not listed
Battery IP Rating
IP67
Not listed
Charging Time (0-80%)
2 hr 55 min to 3.5 hrs, sources vary
Not listed
Charger Output
750W portable charger
Not listed
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Not listed
2.0 kWh / 3.0 kWh / 4.0 kWh installed (Lithium-ion NMC, IP67)
Charging Time
Not listed
Home 0-100%: 7.4 hr (4.0 kWh) / 6.5 hr (3.0 kWh) / 5.0 hr (2.0 kWh) with 500W charger

Performance

Top Speed
70 kmph
101 km/h (2kWh) / 115 km/h (3kWh) / 123 km/h (4kWh) / 125 km/h (X+ 4kWh and X+ 5.2kWh), per olaelectric.com's own variant comparison data
Riding Modes
Eco
Not listed

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Drum
Drum Brake, 130 mm (or Disc, 220 mm on X+)
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Drum
Drum Brake, 130 mm
Braking System
CBS
Not listed
Wheel Type
Alloy, 12-inch front & rear
12-inch Steel Wheels / Alloy Wheels (Dual-tone covers)
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Not listed
ABS/CBS Type
Not listed
Combined Braking System (CBS) with Electronic Regenerative Braking
Front Tyre Size
Not listed
90/90-12 Tubeless
Rear Tyre Size
Not listed
90/90-12 Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
Single-sided leading link
Twin Telescopic Hydraulic Forks
Rear Suspension
Monoshock
Dual Hydraulic Coil-Spring Shock Absorbers
Frame Type
Underbone
Gen-2 Tubular Steel Underbone Chassis with flat floorboard
Wheelbase (mm)
1,355 mm
1359 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
168 mm
160 mm

Dimensions

Seat Height (mm)
775 mm
805 mm
Length (mm)
Not listed
1861 mm
Width (mm)
Not listed
850 mm
Height (mm)
Not listed
1288 mm
Kerb Weight (kg)
Not listed
108 kg (2 kWh) / 112 kg (3 kWh) / 116 kg (4 kWh)

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Digital
3.5-inch / 5.0-inch Segmented High-Contrast LCD Screen with physical key / digital access
Connected App Features
Battery status, tow and theft notifications
Not listed
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not listed
Yes (on S1 X+ with 5" LCD) / Optional (on base S1 X)
Navigation
Not listed
Yes (Turn-by-Turn navigation on X+ / app)
USB Charging
Not listed
Yes (USB mobile charging port)

Safety & Convenience

Hill Assist
Yes
Not listed
Anti-Theft System
Yes
Not listed
Side-stand Engine Cut-off
Yes
Not listed
Riding Modes
Not listed
3 Modes (Eco, Normal, Sport)
Traction Control
Not listed
Yes (Side stand alert and FallSafe)
Cruise Control
Not listed
Yes (Cruise Control on X+)
Reverse Assist
Not listed
Yes (Reverse Mode)
Regenerative Braking
Not listed
Yes (Electronic Regenerative Braking)

Lights

Headlight
LED
Full LED Twin Projector Headlamps with Halo DRL
Taillight
LED
Full LED Taillamp
Turn Indicators
LED
Full LED
Additional
Guide Me Home lights, boot light
Not listed

Seat & Storage

Under-Seat Storage
35 litres
Not listed
Seat Type
Not listed
Single-piece comfort bench seat
Under-Seat Storage / Boot Space (L)
Not listed
34 Litres (under-seat storage)

Choice

Versions
5 versions
5 versions
Price range
₹99,802 – ₹1.52 Lakh
₹84,999 – ₹1.45 Lakh
Colours
10 colours
5 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Electric

Chetak C2501₹99,802 S1 X 3kWh₹1.04 Lakh S1 X ₹4,197 more

On-road price in six cities

Chetak Chetak C2501 against S1 X S1 X 2kWh

CityChetakS1 XGap
Mumbai₹1.04 Lakh₹89,717S1 X ₹14,247 less
Pune₹1.04 Lakh₹89,717S1 X ₹14,247 less
New Delhi₹1.04 Lakh₹89,717S1 X ₹14,247 less
Bengaluru₹1.04 Lakh₹89,717S1 X ₹14,247 less
Chennai₹1.04 Lakh₹89,717S1 X ₹14,247 less
Hyderabad₹1.04 Lakh₹89,717S1 X ₹14,247 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Chetak or the S1 X?

The S1 X, by ₹14,803 on the versions compared here: Chetak Chetak C2501 at ₹99,802 against S1 X S1 X 2kWh at ₹84,999, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.04 Lakh against ₹89,717.

Which has more range?

The Chetak claims 113 km against 108 km on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is more powerful?

The Chetak Chetak C2501 makes 2.2 kW and the S1 X S1 X 2kWh makes 7 kW.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹1,747 a month for the Chetak and ₹1,507 for the S1 X, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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