Posted On : 25 August 2025
The Indian electric scooter market is changing rapidly, and Simple Energy One recently became one of the most discussed EVs. Launched with the promise of ending range anxiety, the scooter combines a futuristic design, powerful performance, and practical features to make it useful for city as well as long distances commuting.
Unlike a lot of entry level EVs, Simple Energy One is marketed as a premium electric scooter compared to Ather 450X, Ola S1 Pro, TVS iQube ST. Simple Energy One has an amazing range of 212 Kms on one charge that it is one of the few electric two wheelers in India that tackles the biggest consumer issue of battery range.
This blog covers everything about the Simple One; including design, specs, performance, features, pricing to real world usability.
The Simple One has a fairly futuristic, non traditional look. With a pyramid like front apron, aerodynamic side panels and sporty stance, it gives out a premium presence on the road.
Ultimately, the scooter is for urban youth as well as families, it is stylish enough for the youngsters but practical enough for day to day Indian urban roads.
The greatest unique selling point (USP) of the Simple One is its class leading riding range.
Combined, these features make the scooter highly suited, not just for city commutes, but also for intercity commutes.
Simple Energy One is powered by a peak 8.5 kW motor, producing:
This makes Simple Energy One one of the fastest accelerating electric scooters in India, along with competitors like Ola S1 Pro and Ather 450X.
The scooter is equipped with modern smart facilities such as:
The pricing brings it just a bit more premium than Hero Electric Optima and Okinawa Okhi 90 but more competitive versus Ola S1 Pro and Ather 450X.
Feature | Simple One | Ola S1 Pro Gen 2 | Ather 450X Gen 3 | TVS iQube ST |
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Range (IDC) | 212 km | 181 km | 146 km | 145 km |
Top Speed | 105 km/h | 120 km/h | 90 km/h | 82 km/h |
Acceleration (0-40) | 2.9 sec | 2.6 sec | 3.3 sec | 4.2 sec |
Storage | 30L | 34L | 22L | 32L |
Price (approx) | ₹1.45–1.60 lakh | ₹1.40–1.50 lakh | ₹1.45–1.55 lakh | ₹1.25–1.35 lakh |
Judging: Simple One wins in range, practicality & performance balance, while Ola S1 Pro is marginally faster.
If you are after a future ready, stylish and long range scooter with great features, the Simple Energy One is one of the best EVs in the country and is a strong contender. The unique removable + fixed battery, better range, and digital ecosystem make it the complete package, and a reliable purchase for working professionals, families and enthusiasts alike.
The Simple Energy One 2025 is even proof Indian EV start ups can make products at world standard. What a great scooter; the dashboard is interactive, it has amazing range, powerful motor and a great design; it provides a serious alternative for petrol scooters. Sure, it is at a premium price, but you can't argue with performance or convenience.
If your priority is longest range + practical day to day usability + smart features, you need to shortlist the Simple Energy One.