Hero Splendor Plus vs Motovolt M7

Last Updated: September 12, 2026

Motovolt M7 price starts at Rs. 74,999, which is Rs. 3,410 cheaper than the base variant of Hero Splendor Plus, priced at Rs. 78,409. In terms of efficiency, the Splendor Plus returns a claimed 70 kmpl, while the M7 offers a claimed 73 km/charge. On the performance front, the Splendor Plus uses a 97.2cc engine producing 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm and the M7 a 3Kwh battery producing 2.5 kW. If you're deciding between the Splendor Plus and M7, the M7 is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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Splendor Plus vs M7 Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Splendor PlusMotovolt M7
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 78,409Rs. 74,999
Mileage / Range 70 kmpl73 km/charge
Engine / Battery 97.2 cc3 Kwh
Max power / Motor 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm2.5 kW
Kerb weight 112 Kg107 Kg

Splendor Plus vs M7 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Splendor Plus StandardMotovolt M7 Lite
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Brand Name Hero Motovolt
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 78,409 Check On Road Price Rs. 74,999 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC Not Available
Max Power 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm 2.5 kW
Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus Colors
Motovolt M7 Colors
Braking Type Integrated Braking System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Steel Metal
Range Not Available 73 km/charge
Charging Time Not Available 4.5-5 Hr
Starting Kick and Self Start Push Button Start
Speedometer Analogue Digital
Running Cost Rs. 1.43/km Rs. 0.27/km
EMI
Rs. 2,259 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 6,038 Splendor Plus Insurance Rs. 3,779 M7 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
2
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
85 kmph
60 km/Hr
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
Not Available
Wheel Torque
Not Available
120 Nm
Battery Swap Capability
Not Available
Yes
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Engine Type
Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC
Not Available
Engine Displacement
97.2 cc
Not Available
Gear Box
4 Speed
Not Available
No. Of Batteries
Not Available
1
Max Power
8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
2.5 kW
Max Torque
8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Not Available
Bore
50 mm
Not Available
Stroke
49.5 mm
Not Available
Number Of Cylinders
1
Not Available
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Hub Motor
Battery Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Compression Ratio
9.9:1
Not Available

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

Mileage (Overall)
70 kmpl
Not Available
0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
8s
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
8s
Scooter Speed
Not Available
high
Estimated Mileage
65-70 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Analog
Not Available

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Telescopic forks
Suspension-Rear
Swingarm with 5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Spring Loaded Dual Adjustable Shock Absorbers

Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-80/100-18
Front :-90/90-12,Rear :-2.15-12
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Steel Metal

Seat height
785 mm
770 mm
Removable battery weight
Not Available
13 kg
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
180 kg
Seat Length
733 mm
Not Available
Gross Weight
Not Available
290 kg
Length*Width*Height
2000*720*1052 mm3
1887*703*1123 mm3
Wheelbase
1236 mm
1350 mm
Length
2000 mm
1887 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
157 mm
Height
1052 mm
1123 mm
Width
720 mm
703 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 L
Not Available
Kerb Weight
112 Kg
107 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Front Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Li-ion
Motor Type
Not Available
BLDC
Motor Power
Not Available
1.5 kW
Claimed range
Not Available
73 km/charge
Regenerative braking
Not Available
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
Not Available
4 Hours 50 Minutes - 5 Hours
Range
Not Available
73 km/charge
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Charging at Home
Not Available
Yes
Battery Capacity
12V / 3AH
3 Kwh
Charging Time
Not Available
4.5-5 Hr

Frame Type
Tubular Double Cradle
Double Cradle, High Tensile Steel
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Riding Modes - Eco | Power | Sport | Reverse, Turning Radius - 1350 mm, Side Stand Motor Cut-off, Battery SOC Indicator
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Yes
Not Available
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
Front Footpegs
Forward-set
Not Available
Body
Metal
Not Available
Reverse Assist
Not Available
Yes
Handlebar type
Single Piece
Not Available
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Electric Scooters, Moped Scooters
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Analogue
Digital
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Not Available
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Underseat storage
Not Available
9 L
Geo Fencing
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Not Available
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available

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/360 days
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Splendor Plus
  • Frugal & Reliable engine
  • Light-weight, agile and maneuverable
  • Accessible seat
Hero Splendor Plus
  • Outdated design
  • Lacks disc brake even as an option
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Hero Splendor Plus Comparison with Similar Bikes

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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike is better Hero Passion Pro or Hero Splendor Plus?
  • Hero splendor plus bike is best
  • Both Hero Passion Pro and Splendor Plus are good city commuters with strong engine performance and a durable body to withstand harsh riding conditions. The BS6 Passion Pro is a strong contender in the 110cc space. It’s fuel-efficient, quick on its feet and looks the part. However, it doesn’t match up to the quality standards in the segment, isn’t as smooth as its rivals and feels less special thanks to this. But if you’re looking for a bike that delivers on aesthetics and performance, the Passion is the way to go. 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. However, it remains to be seen whether the Splendor Plus BS6’s sales success will survive the sizable price hike. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read More: - Hero Passion Pro vs Hero Splendor Plus
Q. Which bike is better between Splendor Plus and HF Deluxe?
  • I don't agree with you, BF6 is using low quality material due to which brake noise happens which Hero is unable to solve till date
  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. The Hero HF Deluxe has been one of the most popular choices for those who want an affordable, hassle-free means of two-wheeled transportation. Now, Hero has managed to make the age-old sloper motor future-proof with the BS6 update, so it clearly has the potential to take the mantle forward to being one of the best-selling motorcycles in the country. 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. However, it remains to be seen whether the Splendor Plus BS6’s sales success will survive the sizable price hike. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for details.
Q. Which bike performance is better among Hero Splendor Plus and TVS Radeon?
  • TVS Radeon is much better because of comparision in price and feature among them
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. 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. However, it remains to be seen whether the Splendor Plus BS6’s sales success will survive the sizable price hike. Hero Splendor Plus is powered by a 97.2 cc engine that generates a max power of 8.02 PS @8000 rpm and a max torque of8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm. On the other hand, if we talk about TVS Radeon, it is one of the most efficient bikes we’ve tested, comes with a supple suspension setup, soft and well-padded seat is super comfortable. Radeon is equipped with a 109.7 cc engine that generates a max power of 8.19 PS @ 7350 rpm and a max torque of 8.7 Nm @ 4500 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.

Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus Vs Motovolt M7 FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus vs Motovolt M7?
The Motovolt M7 is cheaper than Hero Splendor Plus by ₹3,410.

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