Hero Destini 125 vs Honda QC1

Last Updated: August 27, 2026

Hero Destini 125 price starts at Rs. 79,388, which is Rs. 10,634 cheaper than the base variant of Honda QC1, priced at Rs. 90,022. In terms of efficiency, the Destini 125 returns a claimed 60 kmpl, while the QC1 offers a claimed 80 km/charge. On the performance front, the Destini 125 uses a 124.6cc engine producing 9.12 PS @ 7000 rpm and the QC1 a 1.5Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the Destini 125 and QC1, the Destini 125 is the better pick for affordability, while the QC1 stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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Destini 125 vs QC1 Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Destini 125Honda QC1
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 79,388Rs. 90,022
Mileage / Range 60 kmpl80 km/charge
Engine / Battery 124.6 cc1.5 Kwh
Max power / Motor 9.12 PS @ 7000 rpmNot Available
Kerb weight 115 Kg89.5 Kg

Destini 125 vs QC1 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Destini 125 ZX+Honda QC1 STD
Rating
18 reviews
1 review
Brand Name Hero Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 89,119 Check On Road Price Rs. 90,022 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine Not Available
Max Power 9.12 PS @ 7000 rpm Not Available
Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Destini 125 Colors
Honda QC1 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm , Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range Not Available 80 km/charge
Charging Time Not Available 6.5 Hr
Starting Kick and Self Start Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Running Cost Rs. 1.67/km Rs. 0.12/km
Insurance Rs. 6,442 Destini 125 Insurance Rs. 4,043 QC1 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
85 kmph
50 km/Hr
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
Not Available
Motor Torque
Not Available
77 Nm
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Motor Waterproofing Rating
Not Available
IP67
Dedicated Charger Compartment
Not Available
Yes
Charger Warranty
Not Available
3 Years
Engine Type
Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Not Available
Engine Displacement
124.6 cc
Not Available
Gear Box
CVT
Not Available
No. Of Batteries
Not Available
1
Max Power
9.12 PS @ 7000 rpm
Not Available
Max Torque
10.4 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Not Available
Number Of Cylinders
1
Not Available
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Not Available
Battery Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric

Front Brake
Disc
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum

Mileage (Overall)
60 kmpl
Not Available
0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
9.4s
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
9.4s
Scooter Speed
Not Available
high
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Not Available

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Fork
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Single Coil Spring Hydraulic Type
5 Step Adjustable Hydraulic

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :-100/80-12
Front :- 90/90-12, Rear :- 90/100-10
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm , Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
770 mm
704 mm
Front Storage Compartment
Not Available
1.45 L
Length*Width*Height
1862*703*1125 mm3
1826*701*1129 mm3
Wheelbase
1302 mm
1275 mm
Length
1862 mm
1826 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
169 mm
Height
1125 mm
1129 mm
Width
703 mm
701 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
5.3 L
Not Available
Kerb Weight
115 Kg
89.5 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Front Brake Size
Not Available
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
110 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Li-ion
Motor Type
Not Available
BLDC
Motor Power
Not Available
1.8 kW
Claimed range
Not Available
80 km/charge
Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
Not Available
6 Hours 50 Minutes
Range
Not Available
80 km/charge
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
1.5 Kwh
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available
Charging Time
Not Available
6.5 Hr
Charging Time(0-80%)
Not Available
4 Hrs 30 Min
Seat Opening Switch
Yes
Yes

Frame Type
Not Available
Under Bone
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Not Available
Econ,Standard
Kill Switch
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
1
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Auto-Cancel Winkers
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Body Type
Not Available
Electric Scooters
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Gradeability
Not Available
7°
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
External Fuel Filling
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Backrest
Yes
Not Available
Carry hook
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
Yes
26 L
Charger Output
Not Available
330 W
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Not Available
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

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

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
50000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Destini 125
  • Stylish looks and premium design bits makes the scooter eye catchy
  • Agile and nimble handling characteristics makes the scooter really good to ride in the city
  • Extensive and convenient list of features
Honda QC1
  • Looks futuristic and elegant, Available in 5 different colour options, Good enough power for short city commutes
Hero Destini 125
  • Storage space feels inadequate when compared to rivals
  • Performance remain unchanged and this feels like a let down
  • A bit towards the heavier side when compared to its rivals coming at 115kg kerb
Honda QC1
  • Misses out on smartphone connectivity features, Might feel under powered at times with just a 50kmph top speed, Gets a small 1
  • 5kWh battery pack
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Q. Deffrence between Destini 126zx and destini 125zx +
  • The Hero Destini 125 ZX and ZX share the same engine specs, features, and mileage of 59 kmpl. The key difference lies in pricing and color options—ZX is slightly costlier and offers more premium shades. If you prefer a wider variety in colors, ZX is the better pick; otherwise, ZX delivers the same performance at a lower price.

Hero Moto Corp Destini 125 Vs Honda QC1 FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Destini 125 vs Honda QC1?
Honda QC1 has out rated Hero Destini 125 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Destini 125 vs Honda QC1?
The Hero Destini 125 is cheaper than Honda QC1 by ₹10,634.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Destini 125 vs Honda QC1?
As per the users experiences the Hero Destini 125 has better performance.

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