| Variant | Battery and certified range | Ex-showroom | On-road, Bengaluru (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGauss OoWah EX | 2.3 kWh, 105 km | Rs 94,990 | Rs 1.01 lakh |
| BGauss OoWah MAX+ | 3.0 kWh, 145 km | Rs 1,22,990 | Rs 1.30 lakh |
BGauss OoWah Variants Explained
Both versions share the same 2.4 kW hub motor, 60 km/h top speed and removable battery design. As a result, they ride and perform the same. The main differences are battery size, range, headlamp design and battery warranty. Therefore, your choice depends mostly on how far you ride each day.
OoWah EX: The Budget Pick
The EX costs just Rs 94,990, which makes it one of the most affordable highway-legal electric scooters with a removable battery. Its 2.3 kWh pack claims 105 km, which means roughly 80 to 90 km in real-world riding. It weighs only 97 kg, so it’s very easy to handle. Moreover, it gets a round LED headlamp, a digital console with distance to empty, a USB port and reverse assist. Therefore, it suits short daily commutes and tight budgets.
OoWah MAX+: The Long-Range Choice
The MAX+ costs Rs 1,22,990 and gets a bigger 3.0 kWh battery, claiming 145 km. In real-world riding, expect roughly 100 to 120 km. Moreover, it adds a wider LED headlamp built into the front apron. BGauss also extends the battery warranty to 3 years or 50,000 km, up from 30,000 km on the EX. As a result, it suits riders who cover longer distances or want fewer charging stops.
Which Variant Should You Buy?
Pick the EX if you ride under 40 to 50 km a day and want the lowest price. However, choose the MAX+ if you ride longer distances, since Rs 28,000 more buys about 40 km of extra claimed range and a longer battery warranty. In comparison, the Bajaj Chetak C2501 offers a metal body near the EX’s price. Meanwhile, the Honda QC1 costs less but offers lower range and speed.
BGauss OoWah Price in Bengaluru
| Variant | Ex-showroom | Insurance and other charges (approx.) | On-road (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| OoWah EX | Rs 94,990 | Rs 5,700 | Rs 1.01 lakh |
| OoWah MAX+ | Rs 1,22,990 | Rs 7,380 | Rs 1.30 lakh |
Karnataka charges no road tax on EVs, so on-road prices stay close to ex-showroom. Moreover, BGauss has several dealers in Bengaluru, including in Rajajinagar and on Hosur Road. Therefore, ask for an itemised quote, including your preferred charger option, before you book.
Colour Options
The two versions come in different colour sets. The EX comes in Sage Green, Laguna Blue and Cloud White. Meanwhile, the MAX+ comes in bolder shades, including Jamun Punch, Rage Red, Tangy Blast and Emerald Shadow, which suit the OoWah’s youthful image.
What's good
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Quite lightweight and nimble
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Removable battery offers charging convenience for buyers with compromised charging
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More than enough ground clearance for daily commuting
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Offers a decent range for its price tag
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Prices are quite affordable
What's not so good
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Top speed is limited to 60 kmph, which will be a letdown on longer commutes
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Stopping power from the drum brakes is inadequate
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Lack of alloy wheels compromises its handling as the steel wheels increase its unsprung mass
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The instrument console is too basic
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Limited dealership network
252Km/c
118Kmph
5.5Hrs
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