Hero HF 100 vs Honda Dio

Last Updated: October 12, 2026

Hero HF 100 price starts at Rs. 62,280, which is Rs. 14,519 cheaper than the base variant of Honda Dio, priced at Rs. 76,799. In terms of mileage, the HF 100 offers a claimed 70 kmpl, while the Dio delivers 50 kmpl. On the performance front, the HF 100 uses a 97.2cc engine producing 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm and the Dio a 109.51cc engine producing 7.95 PS @ 8000 rpm. If you're deciding between the HF 100 and Dio, the HF 100 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Dio stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

HF 100 vs Dio Comparison Summary

Specification	Hero HF 100	Honda Dio
Ex-showroom price (base)	Rs. 62,280	Rs. 76,799
Mileage	70 kmpl	50 kmpl
Engine	97.2 cc	109.51 cc
Max power	8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm	7.95 PS @ 8000 rpm
Kerb weight	109 Kg	106 Kg

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Hero HF 100
Standard

Rs. 62,280 EMI - Rs. 1,794 View October Offers
Honda Dio
STD

Rs. 76,799 EMI - Rs. 2,212 View October Offers

HF 100 vs Dio Key Highlights

Basic Info	Hero HF 100 Standard	Honda Dio STD
Rating	108 reviews	17 reviews
Brand Name	Hero	Honda
Ex-Showroom Price	Rs. 62,280 Check On Road Price	Rs. 76,799 Check On Road Price
Engine Type	Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC	4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power	8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm	7.95 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Colors	Hero Moto Corp HF 100 Colors	Honda Dio Colors
Braking Type	Integrated Braking System	Combi Brake System
Wheel Size	Front :-18 inch,Rear :-18 inch	Front :-304.8 mm, Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)	Alloy	Sheet Metal
Starting	Kick Start Only	Kick and Self Start
Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
EMI	Rs. 1,794 @ 9.45% (36 months)	Rs. 2,212 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance	HF 100 Insurance	Rs. 6,007 Dio Insurance
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Engine

Spark Plugs	1 Per Cylinder	1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)	2	2
Claimed Top Speed	85 kmph	83 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance	bs6.2	bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend	E20	E20
Engine Type	Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC	4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement	97.2 cc	109.51 cc
Gear Box	4 Speed	CVT
Max Power	8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm	7.95 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque	8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm	9.03 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Bore	50 mm	47 mm
Stroke	49.5 mm	63.121 mm
Number Of Cylinders	1	1
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Fuel System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Compression Ratio	9.9:1	10.0:1

Brakes

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

Performance

Mileage (Overall)	70 kmpl	50 kmpl
Fuel Gauge	Analog	Analog

Suspension

Suspension-Front	Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers	Telescopic
Suspension-Rear	Swingarm with 2-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers	Unit Swing

Tyres

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Not Available	22 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)	Not Available	22 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Not Available	29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)	Not Available	36 psi
Tyre Size	Front :-2.75-18 Rear :-2.75-18	Front :-90/90-12 , Rear :-90/100-10
Wheel Size	Front :-18 inch,Rear :-18 inch	Front :-304.8 mm, Rear :-254 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)	Alloy	Sheet Metal

Dimensions

Seat height	805 mm	765 mm
Load carrying capacity	Not Available	172 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity	Not Available	1.3 L
Front Storage Compartment	Not Available	Yes
LengthWidthHeight	19657201045 mm³	18086771151 mm³
Wheelbase	1235 mm	1260 mm
Length	1965 mm	1808 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	160 mm
Height	1045 mm	1151 mm
Width	720 mm	677 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	9.1 L	5.3 L
Kerb Weight	109 Kg	106 Kg
Tail Light	Bulb	Bulb
Front Brake Size	130 mm	130 mm
Rear Brake Size	130 mm	130 mm

Electricals

Battery Type	Lead Acid	Not Available
Headlight	Halogen	Halogen
Battery Capacity	12V / 3AH	12V / 5AH
Seat Opening Switch	Not Available	Yes

Features

Frame Type	Tubular Double Cradle	Underbone
Malfunction Indicator	Yes	Not Available
Trip Meter	Not Available	Analogue
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Grab Rail	Yes	Yes
Kick Start	Yes	Yes
Kill Switch	Not Available	Yes
No. of Tripmeters	Not Available	1
Rear Footpegs	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Lock	Not Available	Yes
Daytime Running Lamps	Not Available	Yes
Additional Features/Information	Not Available	650 mm Seat Length, Viscous Paper Filter
Physical Key	Yes	Not Available
Exhaust Heat Shield	Yes	Yes
Front Footpegs	Forward-set	Not Available
Body	Fiber	Not Available
Handlebar type	Single Piece	Not Available
Body Type	Commuter Bikes	Not Available
Body Graphics	Yes	Yes
Instrument Console Type	Analogue	Analogue
Starting	Kick Start Only	Kick and Self Start
Seat Type	Single	Single
Pass Beam Switch	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Tachometer	Not Available	Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp	Yes	Yes
External Fuel Filling	Not Available	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Not Available	Yes
Carry hook	Not Available	Yes
Underseat storage	Not Available	Yes
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Key Shutter Lock	Not Available	Yes
Odometer	Analogue	Analogue
Saree Guard	Yes	Not Available

Service Cost

1st Service	750 Kms/60 Days	Not Available
2nd Service	6500 Kms/240 Days	Not Available
3rd Service	12500 Kms/420 Days	Not Available
4th Service	18500 Kms/600 days	Not Available

Warranty

Vehicle Warranty	5 Years	3 Years or 36,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)	5	3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)	Not Available	36000

Pros and Cons

Positives
Negatives

Honda Dio

Gets a new TFT console which has a clean layout and is easy to read
The graphics and styling really makes the scooter stand out
External fuel filler cap is quite easy to use and very convenient

Honda Dio

Misses out on smartphone connectivity and related features
Performance is rather unimpressive when compared to rivals
Doesn’t get disc brakes even as an option

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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. What are the key differences between the standard and deluxe variants of the Honda Dio?

The key differences between the standard and deluxe variants of the Honda Dio include the addition of LED headlamps, a fully digital instrument cluster, and a front disc brake in the deluxe variant. The deluxe variant also offers more premium color options and styling elements.

Hero Moto Corp HF 100 Vs Honda Dio FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp HF 100 vs Honda Dio?

As per the users experiences Hero HF 100 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Honda Dio is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety.

Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp HF 100 vs Honda Dio?

The Hero HF 100 is cheaper than Honda Dio by ₹14,519.

Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp HF 100 vs Honda Dio?

For the Standard version, 97.2 cc Petrol engine of HF 100 produces 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 109.51 cc Petrol engine of Dio produces 7.95 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 9.03 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hero HF 100 has better performance.