Avera Retrosa vs Hero Splendor Plus XTEC

Last Updated: August 29, 2026

Hero Splendor Plus XTEC price starts at Rs. 77,701, which is Rs. 11,199 cheaper than the base variant of Avera Retrosa, priced at Rs. 88,900. In terms of efficiency, the Splendor Plus XTEC returns a claimed 70 kmpl. On the performance front, the Retrosa uses a 3.4Kwh battery and the Splendor Plus XTEC a 97.2cc engine producing 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Retrosa and Splendor Plus XTEC, the Splendor Plus XTEC is the better pick for affordability.

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Retrosa vs Splendor Plus XTEC Comparison Summary

Specification Avera RetrosaHero Splendor Plus XTEC
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 88,900Rs. 77,701
Mileage / Range Not Available70 kmpl
Engine / Battery 3.4 Kwh97.2 cc
Max power / Motor Not Available8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available112 Kg

Retrosa vs Splendor Plus XTEC Key Highlights

Basic Info Avera Retrosa Lite eHero Splendor Plus XTEC Drum
Rating
7 reviews
268 reviews
Brand Name Avera Hero
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 88,900 Check On Road Price Rs. 77,701 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Not Available Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC
Max Power Not Available 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Colors
Avera Retrosa Colors
Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC Colors
Braking Type Not Available Integrated Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Sheet Metal Alloy
Charging Time 2-3 Hr Not Available
Starting Push Button Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI Not Available
Rs. 2,238 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 4,023 Retrosa Insurance Rs. 6,199 Splendor Plus XTEC Insurance
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
2
Claimed Top Speed
55 km/Hr
85 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Not Available
Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC
Engine Displacement
Not Available
97.2 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
4 Speed
Max Power
Not Available
8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Continuous Power
1800 W
Not Available
Bore
Not Available
50 mm
Stroke
Not Available
49.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
1
Drive Type
Hub Motor
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Compression Ratio
Not Available
9.9:1

Front Brake
Disc
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Not Available
Integrated Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
70 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
65-70 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic (Hydraulic Type)
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Suspension-Rear
Double shocker with dual tube
Swingarm with 5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12, Rear :- 90/70-12
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-80/100-18
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Sheet Metal
Alloy

Dry Weight
88 kg
Not Available
Seat height
750 mm
785 mm
Load carrying capacity
140 kg
Not Available
Seat Length
Not Available
733 mm
Length*Width*Height
1875*1140*700 mm3
2000*720*1052 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
1236 mm
Length
1875 mm
2000 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
165 mm
Height
700 mm
1052 mm
Width
1140 mm
720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
9.8 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
112 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Front Brake Size
Not Available
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
130 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Lead Acid
Motor Power
2.7 kW
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Not Available
Range (Mode 1)
100 km/charge
Not Available
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Fast Charging Time
1 Hours
Not Available
Battery Capacity
3.4 Kwh
12V / 3AH
Charging Time
2-3 Hr
Not Available

Frame Type
Not Available
Tubular Double Cradle
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Kick Start
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Climbing Capacity - >=11°, Fuel economy - 10-14 paisa per km (Avg)
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Idle Stop/Start
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Metal
Handlebar type
Not Available
Single Piece
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Push Button Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
Yes
Not Available
Charger Output
500 W
Not Available
Cooling System
Not Available
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Analogue
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
750 Kms/60 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
3500 Kms/160 Days
3rd Service
Not Available
6500 Kms/260 Days
4th Service
Not Available
9500 Kms

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
5 Years
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
5

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Splendor Plus XTEC
  • Really peppy and frugal in the city
  • The bike is planted yet flickable and gets an extensive list of features for a 100cc commuter bike
Hero Splendor Plus XTEC
  • The seat gets really vibey really quick
  • Suspension tuning could be better over sharp bumps and initial feedback from the front lever is not very great
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Avera Retrosa Vs Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC FAQs

Which bike is best between Avera Retrosa vs Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC?
Hero Splendor Plus XTEC has out rated Avera Retrosa on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Avera Retrosa vs Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC?
The Hero Splendor Plus XTEC is cheaper than Avera Retrosa by ₹11,199.
Which bike offers better performance Avera Retrosa vs Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC?
As per the users experiences the Avera Retrosa has better performance.

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