5 Feature-Rich Electric Scooters You Can Buy In 2025: Ola S1X To Ather 450

Electric scooters in India continue to gain popularity in 2025, with several manufacturers introducing updated models offering improved range, software features, and charging capabilities. From budget-friendly options to feature-loaded variants, the market now caters to a wider range of users. Here’s a look at five electric scooters launched in 2025 that stand out for their practical features and performance upgrades.

Simple Energy launched the updated Simple Gen 1.5 same as the Gen 1 at Rs 1,66,000 (ex-showroom, Bengaluru) along with a 750W charger. The Simple One Gen 1.5 gets multiple software improvements such as App Integration, Navigation, Updated Ride Modes, Park Assist, OTA Updates, Regenerative Braking, TPMS and more. Simple One Gen 1.5 variant now offers an IDC-certified riding range of 248 km on a single charge which is 36 km more when compared to the previous generation that offered 212 km of riding range on a single charge.

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Honda launched the Activa e: at the Auto Expo 2025 at an introductory price Rs 1.17 lakh while the higher RoadSync Duo variant costs Rs 1.52 lakh (ex-showroom). The ACTIVA e: will be available in three cities in the first phase with deliveries starting in Bengaluru from February 2025 and in Delhi and Mumbai from April 2025 onwards. Honda plans to expand its battery-swapping infrastructure, with over 250 stations planned for Bengaluru by 2026. Customers will have the option to pay per swap or utilize a Battery-as-a-Service subscription.

Ather Energy has launched the 2025 Ather 450 series on January 4, 2025. The Ather 450S starts at Rs 1,29,999, Ather 450X at Rs 1,46,999 for 2.9 kWh and Rs 1,56,999 for the 450X 3.7 kWh and Ather 450 Apex at Rs 1,99,999 (all prices ex-showroom Bengaluru).

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Bajaj launched the 2025 Chetak electric scooter in India at Rs 1.2 lakh. It is powered by a 3.5 kWh battery offering a 153km range, it features a touchscreen with integrated navigation, music controls, and advanced safety features like theft alert and geofencing. Bajaj Chetak is powered by a 3.5 kWh battery pack which boasts a range of 153 km. It comes with a 950-watt on-board charger, which can charge the battery from 0 to 80% in approximately 3 hours. Additionally, the electric scooter boasts a new metal sheet for increased protection of the battery.

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Ola electric launched the Gen 3 S1X with 3 battery options: a 2 kWh at Rs 79,999, a 3 kWh at Rs 89,999 and 4 kWh version at Rs 99,999, all prices are ex-showroom. The Gen 3 platform is designed to give more power and efficiency. It features a mid-drive motor and an integrated Motor Control Unit (MCU). Compared to the previous generation, the new models provide a 20% increase in peak power and a 20% increase in range.