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Hero Electric Optima vs Honda Activa 125

Hero Electric Optima Price starts at Rs. 83,300 which is Rs. 1,043 costlier than base model of Honda Activa 125 priced at Rs. 82,257. In technical specifications, Honda Activa 125 is powered by 124 cc engine. Hero Electric Optima is available in 2 different colours while Honda Activa 125 comes with 10 colours. The Comparison Hero Electric Optima vs Honda Activa 125 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Optima vs Activa 125

Key Highlights Optima CX 2.0Activa 125 Drum (non OBD 2B)
Engine Type ... 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power ... 8.30 PS @ 6250 rpm
Top Speed 48 km/Hr 94 kmph
Range 89 km/charge ...
Charging Time 4.5 Hr ...

Optima vs Activa 125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Electric Optima CX 2.0Honda Activa 125 Drum (non OBD 2B)
Rating
138 reviews
11 reviews
Brand Name Hero Electric Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 83,300 Check On Road Price Rs. 82,257 Check On Road Price
Engine Type ... 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power ... 8.30 PS @ 6250 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Colors
Hero Electric Optima Colors
Honda Activa 125 Colors
Brakes Front Drum Drum
Brakes Rear Drum Drum
Braking Type Combi Brake System ...
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Sheet Metal
Range 89 km/charge ...
Charging Time 4.5 Hr ...
Starting Push Button Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Analogue
Running Cost Rs. 0.15/km Rs. 1.95/km
EMI ...
Rs. 2,370 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 3,817 Optima Insurance Rs. 6,263 Activa 125 Insurance
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Engine Type
...
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
...
124 cc
No. Of Batteries
1
...
Max Power
...
8.30 PS @ 6250 rpm
Max Torque
...
10.4 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Emission Type
...
bs6-2.0
Continuous Power
1900
...
Bore
...
50 mm
Stroke
...
63.113 mm
No Of Cylinders
...
1
Drive Type
Hub Motor
Belt Drive
Battery Warranty
4 Years
...
Valve Per Cylinder
...
2
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Compression Ratio
...
10.0:1

Brakes Front
Drum
Drum
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
...

Quarter Mile
...
22.90
Braking (60-0 kmph)
...
18.94m
Mileage (City)
...
51.23 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
66.8 kmpl
Mileage (Overall)
...
51.23 kmpl
Top Speed
48 km/Hr
94 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12, Rear :-90/90-12
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :-90/100-10
Peak Power
...
8.30 PS @ 6250 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Tyre Type
...
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Sheet Metal
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
...
22 psi

Seat height
...
712 mm
Length*Width*Height
...
1850*707*1170 mm3
Wheelbase
...
1260 mm
Length
...
1850 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
162 mm
Height
...
1170 mm
Width
...
707 mm
Fuel Capacity
...
5.3 Liters
Kerb Weight
93 Kg
110 Kg
Tail Light
...
LED
Saddle Height
...
712 mm
Front Brake Diameter
...
130 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
...
130 mm

Motor Type
BLDC
...
Additional Features
Speed Modes - Eco, Parking Brake, Battery Safety Alarm, Drive Mode Lock, Side Stand Sensor
...
Claimed range
89 km/charge
...
USB charging port
Range
89 km/charge
...
Headlight
...
LED
Battery Capacity
2 Kwh
12V / 4AH
Charging Time
4.5 Hr
...
Pilot Lamps
...
Seat Opening Switch
...
Turn Signal Lamp
...
Bulb

Frame
...
Under Bone
Body Type
Electric Bikes
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue
Starting
Push Button Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
...
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tripmeter
Digital
Analogue
Gradeability
7 Degrees
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
External Fuel Filling
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Carry hook
...
Underseat storage
Charger Output
10 A
...
Cooling System
...
Air Cooled
Shutter Lock
...
Odometer
...
Analogue
EBS
...
DRLs
...

Standard Warranty (Years)
...
3

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Electric Optima
  • Practical and environment friendly
  • Driving license not required
  • Lithium-ion batteries
Honda Activa 125
  • Get a new and more stylish design at the front
  • Features a 4.2 inch TFT screen with smartphone connectivity
  • All variants get a front disc brake as standard
Hero Electric Optima
  • Low range and low-speed
Honda Activa 125
  • Makes same power and torque as before
  • Significantly costlier than before

Is Hero Electric Optima Better Than Honda Activa 125?

100% users have chosen Hero Electric Optima over Honda Activa 125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 245 users have also rated Hero Electric Optima and Honda Activa 125 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Honda Activa 125 has out rated Hero Electric Optima on all the rating factors.

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 Activa 125 Optima
Mileage 3.7 3.8
Performance 3.6 4.3
Comfort 3.8 4.3
Maintenance 3.6 3.8
Features 3.4 4.0
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which variant is better in Hero Electric Optima?
  • DEPENDS
  • Hero Electric Optima is an electric scooter available in LX and CX variants. The LX variant is a slow-speed scooter with a top speed of 25kmph, the Optima CX on the other hand has a top speed of 45kmph. The 2022 Optima CX is available in two variants: a single battery CX variant priced at Rs 62,190 and a dual battery pack CX ER (extended range) variant priced at Rs 77,490, both prices ex-showroom Delhi post-Fame II subsidy. To know more about this scooter, you may click on the given [link@https://www.zigwheels.com/hero-electric-bikes/optima-plus
Q. What is the difference between optima LX and optima LX (VRLA)?
  • Battery capacity
  • Don't know

Hero Electric Optima Vs Honda Activa 125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Electric Optima vs Honda Activa 125?
Honda Activa 125 has out rated Hero Electric Optima on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Electric Optima vs Honda Activa 125?
The Honda Activa 125 is cheaper than Hero Electric Optima by Rs. 1,043.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Electric Optima vs Honda Activa 125?
As per the users experiences the Hero Electric Optima has better performance.

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