Hero Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Livo

Last Updated: September 3, 2026

Honda Livo price starts at Rs. 79,637, which is Rs. 532 cheaper than the base variant of Hero Splendor Plus XTEC, priced at Rs. 80,169. In terms of mileage, the Splendor Plus XTEC offers a claimed 70 kmpl, while the Livo delivers 70 kmpl. On the performance front, the Splendor Plus XTEC uses a 97.2cc engine producing 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm and the Livo a 109.51cc engine producing 8.79 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Splendor Plus XTEC and Livo, the Livo is the better pick for affordability and performance.

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Splendor Plus XTEC vs Livo Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Splendor Plus XTECHonda Livo
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 80,169Rs. 79,637
Mileage 70 kmpl70 kmpl
Engine 97.2 cc109.51 cc
Max power 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm8.79 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 112 Kg112 Kg

Splendor Plus XTEC vs Livo Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Splendor Plus XTEC DrumHonda Livo Drum
Rating
268 reviews
27 reviews
Brand Name Hero Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 80,169 Check On Road Price Rs. 79,637 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI
Max Power 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm 8.79 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC Colors
Honda Livo Colors
Braking Type Integrated Braking System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,310 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 2,294 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,071 Splendor Plus XTEC Insurance Rs. 6,061 Livo Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
2
Claimed Top Speed
85 kmph
85 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC
Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI
Engine Displacement
97.2 cc
109.51 cc
Gear Box
4 Speed
4 Speed
Max Power
8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
8.79 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm
9.30 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
10.1:1

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

Mileage (Overall)
70 kmpl
70 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
65-70 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Swingarm with 5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Hydraulic Type

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
33 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
41 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-80/100-18
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-80/100-18
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
785 mm
790 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2 L
Seat Length
733 mm
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2000*720*1052 mm3
2020*742*1116 mm3
Wheelbase
1236 mm
1278 mm
Length
2000 mm
2020 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
163 mm
Height
1052 mm
1116 mm
Width
720 mm
742 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 L
9 L
Kerb Weight
112 Kg
112 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
Bulb
Front Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
Halogen
Blub
Battery Capacity
12V / 3AH
12V / 4AH

Frame Type
Tubular Double Cradle
Diamond Type
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
1
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
eSP Technology, Seat Length - 657 mm
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Yes
Not Available
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
Front Footpegs
Forward-set
Not Available
Idle Stop/Start
Yes
Not Available
Body
Metal
Not Available
Handlebar type
Single Piece
Not Available
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
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
750-1000 Kms/15-30 Days
2nd Service
3500 Kms/160 Days
5500-6000 Kms/165-180 Days
3rd Service
6500 Kms/260 Days
11500-12000 Kms/350-365 Days
4th Service
9500 Kms
Every 6000 Kms

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years
3 Years or 42,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
42000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Splendor Plus XTEC
  • Really peppy and frugal in the city
  • The bike is planted yet flickable and gets an extensive list of features for a 100cc commuter bike
Hero Splendor Plus XTEC
  • The seat gets really vibey really quick
  • Suspension tuning could be better over sharp bumps and initial feedback from the front lever is not very great

Is Honda Livo Better Than Hero Splendor Plus XTEC?

63% users have chosen Honda Livo over Hero Splendor Plus XTEC in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 430 users have also rated Honda Livo and Hero Splendor Plus XTEC 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 Honda Livo is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort, maintenance and safety in your bike. But Hero Splendor Plus XTEC is better on the grounds of mileage 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 Livo Splendor Plus XTEC
Mileage 4.5 4.6
Performance 4.5 4.3
Comfort 4.4 4.3
Maintenance 4.7 4.4
Safety 1.8 0.5
Features 2.4 3.9
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Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Livo?
As per the users experiences Hero Splendor Plus XTEC is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and features in your bike. But Honda Livo is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, maintenance and safety.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Livo?
The Honda Livo is cheaper than Hero Splendor Plus XTEC by ₹532.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Livo?
For the Drum version, 97.2 cc Petrol engine of Splendor Plus XTEC produces 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Drum version, 109.51 cc Petrol engine of Livo produces 8.79 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 9.30 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC has better performance.

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