Hero Destini 125 vs TVS Jupiter 125

Last Updated: October 22, 2026

Hero Destini 125 price starts at Rs. 80,138, which is Rs. 1,962 cheaper than the base variant of TVS Jupiter 125, priced at Rs. 82,100. In terms of mileage, the Destini 125 offers a claimed 60 kmpl, while the Jupiter 125 recorded 57.27 kmpl in city testing. On the performance front, the Destini 125 uses a 124.6cc engine producing 9.12 PS @ 7000 rpm and the Jupiter 125 a 124.8cc engine producing 8.15 PS @ 6500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Destini 125 and Jupiter 125, the Destini 125 is the better pick for performance, while the Jupiter 125 stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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Destini 125 vs Jupiter 125 Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Destini 125TVS Jupiter 125
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 80,138Rs. 82,100
Mileage 60 kmpl57.27 kmpl (tested, city)
Engine 124.6 cc124.8 cc
Max power 9.12 PS @ 7000 rpm8.15 PS @ 6500 rpm
Kerb weight 115 Kg108 Kg

Destini 125 vs Jupiter 125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Destini 125 VXTVS Jupiter 125 Drum Alloy
Rating
18 reviews
298 reviews
Brand Name Hero TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 80,138 Check On Road Price Rs. 82,100 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine Single cylinder, 4 stroke, Air cooled
Max Power 9.12 PS @ 7000 rpm 8.15 PS @ 6500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Destini 125 Colors
TVS Jupiter 125 Colors
Braking Type Not Available Synchronized Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-12 Inch , Rear :-12 Inch Front :-304.8 mm, Rear :-304.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Analogue Analogue
EMI
Rs. 2,309 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 2,365 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,071 Destini 125 Insurance Rs. 6,647 Jupiter 125 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
2
Claimed Top Speed
85 kmph
84 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Single cylinder, 4 stroke, Air cooled
Engine Displacement
124.6 cc
124.8 cc
Gear Box
CVT
CVT
Max Power
9.12 PS @ 7000 rpm
8.15 PS @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque
10.4 Nm @ 5500 rpm
10.5 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Bore
Not Available
53.5 mm
Stroke
Not Available
55.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Belt Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
ECU Controlled Ignition
Compression Ratio
Not Available
10.3 ± 0.3 : 1

Front Brake
Drum
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Not Available
Synchronized Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
60 kmpl
Not Available
0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.79s
Braking 60-0 km/h
Not Available
19.26m
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
57.27 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
52.91 kmpl
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.79s
Braking 80-0 km/h
Not Available
34.88m
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
45-50 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Rear Suspension Compression Adjustment
Not Available
Yes
Suspension-Front
Telescopic Fork
Telescopic Hydraulic
Suspension-Rear
Single Coil Spring Hydraulic Type
Twin tube emulsion type shock absorber with 3 step adjustment

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
24 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
24 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
36 psi
Brake Fluid Grade
Not Available
DOT4
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :-100/80-12
Front :-90/90 -12, Rear :- 90/90 -12
Wheel Size
Front :-12 Inch , Rear :-12 Inch
Front :-304.8 mm, Rear :-304.8 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
Eurogrip
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
770 mm
765 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
150 kg
Seat Length
Not Available
790 mm
Front Storage Compartment
Not Available
2 L
Gross Weight
Not Available
258 kg
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
700 ml
Engine Oil Grade
Not Available
TVS TRU4 SKUUTA
Length*Width*Height
1862*697*1125 mm3
1852*691*1168 mm3
Wheelbase
1302 mm
1275 mm
Length
1862 mm
1852 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
163 mm
Height
1125 mm
1168 mm
Width
697 mm
691 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
5.3 L
5.1 L
Kerb Weight
115 Kg
108 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Front Brake Size
Not Available
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
130 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
12V / 4AH
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available
Seat Opening Switch
Yes
Yes
Boot Light
Not Available
Optional

Frame Type
Not Available
High Rigidity Under Bone Type
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
1
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Paper Filter (Air Filter Type), 765 mm Ground Reach, 380 mm Front Leg Space, Instantaneous fuel efficiency, iGO Assist
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Metal
Instrument Cluster Control Switchcube
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Analogue
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
External Fuel Filling
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
Yes
33 L
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Key Shutter Lock
Not Available
Yes
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
750 Kms/60 Days
500-750 Kms/60 Days
2nd Service
3500 Kms/160 Days
5500-6000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
6500 Kms/260 Days
11500-12000 Kms/365 days
4th Service
9500 Kms/360 days
17500 ~ 18000kms/274 days

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
TVS Jupiter 125
  • Fit and finish levels give the scooter a premium touch
  • Refuelling is convenient thanks to the apron-mounted fuel filler cap
  • The generous 33-litre underseat storage is quite useful
  • Comfortable ride quality
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
TVS Jupiter 125
  • The design is basic
  • Is a bit expensive when compared to rivals

Is Hero Destini 125 Better Than TVS Jupiter 125?

67% users have chosen Hero Destini 125 over TVS Jupiter 125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 627 users have also rated Hero Destini 125 and TVS Jupiter 125 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Hero Destini 125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and safety in your bike. But TVS Jupiter 125 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, maintenance and features.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Destini 125 Jupiter 125
Mileage 3.8 4.0
Performance 3.6 4.1
Comfort 4.7 4.3
Maintenance 3.6 3.9
Safety 1.5 0.1
Features 2.5 4.1
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Jupiter 125 out of disc & drum alloy which is better & low maintenance?
  • When comparing the TVS Jupiter 125 alloy variants, it’s important to note the brake configuration. In the disc alloy variant, the bike comes with a front disc brake and a rear drum brake, offering improved stopping power and better safety, especially in sudden braking situations. The drum alloy variant features drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels, which are simpler in design and generally require less maintenance. If low maintenance and cost-effectiveness are your primary concerns, the drum variant may be more suitable, while the disc variant is preferable for those seeking enhanced braking performance and safety. It primarily depends on your riding preferences and maintenance priorities.To know more about the vehicle we would suggest you to book test ride for better experience: https://www.zigwheels.com/bikes/dealers/tvs/Delhi
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.
Q. Which scooter is better between TVS Jupiter 125 or Yamaha Ray ZR?
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Hero Destini 125 Vs TVS Jupiter 125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Destini 125 vs TVS Jupiter 125?
As per the users experiences Hero Destini 125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and safety in your bike. But TVS Jupiter 125 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, maintenance and features.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Destini 125 vs TVS Jupiter 125?
The Hero Destini 125 is cheaper than TVS Jupiter 125 by ₹1,962.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Destini 125 vs TVS Jupiter 125?
For the VX version, 124.6 cc Petrol engine of Destini 125 produces 9.12 PS @ 7000 rpm of power and 10.4 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Drum Alloy version, 124.8 cc Petrol engine of Jupiter 125 produces 8.15 PS @ 6500 rpm of power and 10.5 Nm @ 4500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the TVS Jupiter 125 has better performance.

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