Ather Rizta vs Vespa 125

Last Updated: August 2, 2026

Ather Rizta price starts at Rs. 1.21 Lakh, which is Rs. 5,991 cheaper than the base variant of Vespa 125, priced at Rs. 1.27 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the 125 returns a claimed 37.5 kmpl, while the Rizta offers a claimed 123 km/charge. On the performance front, the Rizta uses a 2.9Kwh battery and the 125 a 124.45cc engine producing 9.51 PS @ 7100 rpm. If you're deciding between the Rizta and 125, the Rizta is the better pick for affordability, while the 125 stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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Rizta vs 125 Comparison Summary

Specification Ather RiztaVespa 125
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.21 LakhRs. 1.27 Lakh
Mileage / Range 123 km/charge37.5 kmpl
Engine / Battery 2.9 Kwh124.45 cc
Max power / Motor Not Available9.51 PS @ 7100 rpm
Kerb weight 125 Kg115 Kg

Rizta vs 125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Ather Rizta S (IDC 123 Km) MonoVespa 125 Single Tone
Rating
42 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name Ather Vespa
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.21 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.27 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Not Available Single Cylinder 4 stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, 3 valves Fl
Max Power Not Available 9.51 PS @ 7100 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Colors
Ather Energy Rizta Colors
Vespa 125 Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-304 mm,Rear :-304 mm Front :-279.4 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 123 km/charge Not Available
Charging Time 5.45 Hr Not Available
Starting Push Button Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
Running Cost Rs. 0.15/km Rs. 2.67/km
EMI Not Available
Rs. 3,660 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,972 Rizta Insurance Rs. 6,965 125 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
3
Claimed Top Speed
80 km/Hr
86 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Motor Torque
22 Nm
Not Available
Motor Waterproofing Rating
IP67
Not Available
Charger Warranty
3
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
Single Cylinder 4 stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, 3 valves Fl
Engine Displacement
Not Available
124.45 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
CVT
No. Of Batteries
1
Not Available
Max Power
Not Available
9.51 PS @ 7100 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
10.1 Nm @ 5600 rpm
Bore
Not Available
52 mm
Stroke
Not Available
58.6 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
1
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Belt Drive
Battery Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Not Available
Fuel System
Not Available
Electronic Injection
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Electronics EMS
Compression Ratio
Not Available
10.5:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Combi Brake System

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
37.5 kmpl
0-40 Kmph (sec)
4.7s
Not Available
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
4.7s
Not Available
Scooter Speed
high
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Aircraft derived hydralic single side arm from suspension with Anti Dive characteristics
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock
Dual Effect hydraulic shock absorber with four position adjustable

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
26 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
26 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
32 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-: 90/90-12, Rear :-100/80-12
Front :-110/70-11, Rear :-120/70-10
Wheel Size
Front :-304 mm,Rear :-304 mm
Front :-279.4 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
MRF And Eurogrip
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
780 mm
770 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1.85 L
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
700 ml
Length*Width*Height
1850*750*1140 mm3
1770*690*1140 mm3
Wheelbase
1285 mm
1290 mm
Length
1850 mm
1770 mm
Ground Clearance
150 mm
Not Available
Height
1140 mm
1140 mm
Width
750 mm
690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
7.4 L
Kerb Weight
125 Kg
115 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Front Brake Size
200 mm
200 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
140 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Lead Acid
Motor Type
PMSM
Not Available
Motor Power
4.3 kW
Not Available
Claimed range
123 km/charge
Not Available
Charging network / Battery swapping network
Yes
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
Roadside assistance
Yes
Not Available
Anti-theft alert
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Yes
Not Available
Conventional Charging Time
5 Hours 45 Minutes
Not Available
Range
123 km/charge
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Yes
Not Available
Battery Capacity
2.9 Kwh
12V / 5AH
Charging Time
5.45 Hr
Not Available
Charging Time(0-80%)
6 Hrs 30 Min
Not Available
Seat Opening Switch
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Not Available
Monocoque Chassis
Digital Display Type
DeepView
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
OTA Updates
Yes
Not Available
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Riding Modes - Default | Eco | SmartEco, Side Stand Motor Cut-Off, 400 mm Water Wading Limit, Auto Hold, Auto Indicator Cut-Off, Guide-Me-Home Lights, FallSafe, Emergency Stop Signal (Dashboard - 8GB Storage, 1 GB RAM, 4G LTE, GNSS with AGPS), (Ather Connect - Tow Notifications, Find My Scooter, Ride Stories, Push Navigation, Alexa Skills)
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Telematics
Yes
Not Available
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Not Available
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Internet Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Starting
Push Button Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Operating System
Real Time OS
Not Available
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Not Available
Processor
Cortex Series
Not Available
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Mobile Application
Yes
Yes
Charging Station Locator
Yes
Not Available
Gradeability
15°
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Passenger Backrest
Yes
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
34 L
Yes
Charger Output
350 W
Not Available
Cooling System
Not Available
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Keyless Ignition
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
5 Years or 60,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
5
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
30000
60000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Ather Rizta
  • 34-litres of underseat storage can easily hold a 15-inch laptop bag
  • Massive seat has enough space for even the largest riders and pillions
  • Gets lots of cool features such as Google Maps navigation
  • WhatsApp alerts
  • Skid Control and much more
Vespa 125
  • The design and styling really makes the scooter look amazing
  • The 125cc engine offers good power and performance
  • The features list is quite decent and covers all the essentials
Ather Rizta
  • Smart Eco mode feels a bit underpowered and struggles on inclines
  • Design can seem a bit boring to younger buyers
  • Ride quality could have been more plush
Vespa 125
  • The pricing is a bit too high
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