Hero HF 100 vs TVS Star City Plus

Last Updated: October 20, 2026

Hero HF 100 price starts at Rs. 59,018, which is Rs. 10,582 cheaper than the base variant of TVS Star City Plus, priced at Rs. 69,600. In terms of mileage, the HF 100 offers a claimed 70 kmpl, while the Star City Plus recorded 83.09 kmpl in city testing. On the performance front, the HF 100 uses a 97.2cc engine producing 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm and the Star City Plus a 109.7cc engine producing 8.08 PS @ 7350 rpm. If you're deciding between the HF 100 and Star City Plus, the HF 100 is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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HF 100 vs Star City Plus Comparison Summary

Specification Hero HF 100TVS Star City Plus
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 59,018Rs. 69,600
Mileage 70 kmpl83.09 kmpl (tested, city)
Engine 97.2 cc109.7 cc
Max power 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm8.08 PS @ 7350 rpm
Kerb weight 109 Kg115 Kg

HF 100 vs Star City Plus Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero HF 100 StandardTVS Star City Plus Drum
Rating
108 reviews
232 reviews
Brand Name Hero TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 59,839 Check On Road Price Rs. 69,600 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air Cooled
Max Power 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm 8.08 PS @ 7350 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp HF 100 Colors
TVS Star City Plus Colors
Braking Type Integrated Braking System Synchronized Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-18 inch,Rear :-18 inch Front :-431.8 mm,Rear 431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Kick Start Only Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Analogue Analogue
EMI Not Available
Rs. 2,005 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 5,818 HF 100 Insurance Rs. 5,870 Star City Plus Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
2
Claimed Top Speed
85 kmph
90 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air Cooled
Engine Displacement
97.2 cc
109.7 cc
Gear Box
4 Speed
4 Speed
Max Power
8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
8.08 PS @ 7350 rpm
Max Torque
8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm
8.7 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Bore
50 mm
53.5 mm
Stroke
49.5 mm
48.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
ECU
Compression Ratio
9.9:1
10.0 : 1

Front Brake
Drum
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Front Caliper
Not Available
2 Piston
Braking Type
Integrated Braking System
Synchronized Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
70 kmpl
Not Available
0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.70s
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
83.09 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
66.34 kmpl
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.70s
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
Not Available
9.46s
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
Not Available
13.34s
Fuel Gauge
Analog
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Telescopic (Oil damped)
Suspension-Rear
Swingarm with 2-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorber

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
36 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-2.75-18 Rear :-2.75-18
Front 2.75-17, Rear 3.00-17
Wheel Size
Front :-18 inch,Rear :-18 inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear 431.8 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
Eurogrip
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
805 mm
785 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1 L
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
1 L
Length*Width*Height
1965*720*1045 mm3
1984*750*1080 mm3
Wheelbase
1235 mm
1260 mm
Length
1965 mm
1984 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
172 mm
Height
1045 mm
1080 mm
Width
720 mm
750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.1 L
10 L
Kerb Weight
109 Kg
115 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
Bulb
Front Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
110 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Lead Acid
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 3AH
12V / 4AH

Frame Type
Tubular Double Cradle
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Paper Filter Element (Air Filter)
Physical Key
Yes
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Yes
Front Footpegs
Forward-set
Forward-set
Body
Fiber
Fibre
Handlebar type
Single Piece
Not Available
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Kick Start Only
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes

1st Service
750 Kms/60 Days
500-750 Kms/30 Days
2nd Service
6500 Kms/240 Days
2500-3000 Kms/90 Days
3rd Service
12500 Kms/420 Days
5000-6000 Kms/180 Days
4th Service
18500 Kms/600 days
8500-9000 Kms/274 Days

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years
5 Years
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
5

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
TVS Star City Plus
  • Upmarket looks, Very fuel efficient, Features segment-first LED headlight
TVS Star City Plus
  • Not-so-refined motor, Abruptly sharp braking, inconsistent gearbox

Is TVS Star City Plus Better Than Hero HF 100?

50% users have chosen TVS Star City Plus over Hero HF 100 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 1078 users have also rated TVS Star City Plus and Hero HF 100 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Hero HF 100 is better on the grounds of comfort and maintenance. On the basis of mileage, performance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.

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 Star City Plus HF 100
Mileage 4.3 4.2
Performance 4.1 4.2
Comfort 4.0 4.3
Maintenance 4.1 4.3
Features 3.7 3.8
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which one is best tvs star city plus or splendor plus
  • Both Hero Splendor Plus and TVS Star City Plus are good enough bikes for your daily commutes. The TVS Star City is a comfortable and well-sorted entry-level motorcycle. It is powered by a BS6-compliant single-cylinder air-cooled, fuel-injected 110cc motor, generating 8.19PS at 7,350rpm and 8.7Nm at 4,500rpm. The TVS Star City Plus looks a little more premium thanks to the bikini fairing, all-LED headlamp, chromed-out exhaust heat shield, and a sportier colour scheme. On the other hand, the Splendor is one of the most iconic motorcycles in India and also one of the best-selling. It has proved itself as a dependable workhorse and is backed by a massive sales and service network. For a better understanding of compatibility and riding comfort, we would suggest you to take a test ride. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details. Read More: - Hero Splendor Plus vs TVS Star City Plus
Q. Compare TVS Star City Plus and Honda Shine?
  • स्टार सिटी आणी होंदा शाई न मध्ये होंडा शाईं न गाडीच इंजिन मस्त आणि दहा वर्ष कटकट नाही स्टार सिटी इंजिन पाच वर्षे व्यवस्थित चांगल आहे नंतर mentens खूप आहे मायलेज स्टार सिटी७०ते ८० किलोमिटर प्रति लिटरहोंडा शाई न ५५ते ६० किलोमिटर प्रति लिटर
  • Both TVS Star City Plus and Honda Shine are from a different segment. The BS6 Star City Plus is powered by a 109.7cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder motor that puts out 8.1PS at 7,350rpm and 8.7Nm at 4,500rpm paired with a 4-speed transmission, whereas, the Honda Shine gets a 125cc fuel-injected motor that is tuned to produce 10.7PS at 7500rpm and 11Nm at 6000rpm, mated to a new 5-speed transmission. While, the TVS Star City+ is a comfortable and well sorted entry-level motorcycle, the Shine offers a ton of features, a frugal engine with a 5-speed transmission and ACG starter motor which makes life much simpler. For a better understanding of compatibility and riding comfort, we would suggest you to take a test ride. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details. Read More: - Honda Shine vs TVS Star City Plus
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  • Solid or all one colour is known as monotone where as having two clours or two shades is also known as dual tone colour
  • Solid or all one color is known as monotone whereas having two colors or two shades is known as dual-tone color.

Hero HF 100 Vs TVS Star City Plus FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero HF 100 vs TVS Star City Plus?
As per the users experiences Hero HF 100 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and maintenance in your bike. On the basis of mileage, performance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Hero HF 100 vs TVS Star City Plus?
The Hero HF 100 is cheaper than TVS Star City Plus by ₹10,582.
Which bike offers better performance Hero HF 100 vs TVS Star City Plus?
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 Drum version, 109.7 cc Petrol engine of Star City Plus produces 8.08 PS @ 7350 rpm of power and 8.7 Nm @ 4500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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