Hero Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Shine 100 DX

Last Updated: August 9, 2026

Honda Shine 100 DX price starts at Rs. 70,446, which is Rs. 6,980 cheaper than the base variant of Hero Splendor Plus XTEC, priced at Rs. 77,426. In terms of mileage, the Splendor Plus XTEC offers a claimed 70 kmpl, while the Shine 100 DX delivers 65 kmpl. On the performance front, the Splendor Plus XTEC uses a 97.2cc engine producing 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm and the Shine 100 DX a 98.98cc engine producing 7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Splendor Plus XTEC and Shine 100 DX, the Splendor Plus XTEC is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the Shine 100 DX stands out for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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Splendor Plus XTEC vs Shine 100 DX Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Splendor Plus XTECHonda Shine 100 DX
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 77,426Rs. 70,446
Mileage 70 kmpl65 kmpl
Engine 97.2 cc98.98 cc
Max power 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 112 Kg103 Kg

Splendor Plus XTEC vs Shine 100 DX Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Splendor Plus XTEC DrumHonda Shine 100 DX STD
Rating
267 reviews
3 reviews
Brand Name Hero Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 77,426 Check On Road Price Rs. 70,446 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm 7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC Colors
Honda Shine 100 DX Colors
Braking Type Integrated Braking System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,231 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 2,029 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,019 Splendor Plus XTEC Insurance Rs. 5,886 Shine 100 DX Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
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
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
97.2 cc
98.98 cc
Gear Box
4 Speed
4 Speed
Max Power
8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm
8.04 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Bore
50 mm
47 mm
Stroke
49.5 mm
57.049 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

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

Mileage (Overall)
70 kmpl
65 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
Twin (5-Step Adjustable)

Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-80/100-18
front :-2.75-17, rear :-3.00-17
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
785 mm
786 mm
Seat Length
733 mm
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2000*720*1052 mm3
1955*754*1050 mm3
Wheelbase
1236 mm
1245 mm
Length
2000 mm
1955 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
168 mm
Height
1052 mm
1050 mm
Width
720 mm
754 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 L
10 L
Kerb Weight
112 Kg
103 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
Bulb
Front Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
110 mm

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

Frame Type
Tubular Double Cradle
Diamond Type
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
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
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Digital
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
Not Available
2nd Service
3500 Kms/160 Days
Not Available
3rd Service
6500 Kms/260 Days
Not Available
4th Service
9500 Kms
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years
3 Years
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
3

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
Honda Shine 100 DX
  • Gets a digital display with additional features like a realtime mileage indicator
  • The available colour options and graphics makes the motorcycle a bit more appealing
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
Honda Shine 100 DX
  • Does not get an LED headlight
  • No front disc brake setup

Is Hero Splendor Plus XTEC Better Than Honda Shine 100 DX?

75% users have chosen Hero Splendor Plus XTEC over Honda Shine 100 DX in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 397 users have also rated Hero Splendor Plus XTEC and Honda Shine 100 DX on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Honda Shine 100 DX has out rated Hero Splendor Plus XTEC 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 Shine 100 DX Splendor Plus XTEC
Mileage 4.6 5.0
Performance 4.3 5.0
Comfort 4.3 5.0
Maintenance 4.4 5.0
Safety 0.5 5.0
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Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC Vs Honda Shine 100 DX FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Shine 100 DX?
Honda Shine 100 DX has out rated Hero Splendor Plus XTEC on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Shine 100 DX?
The Honda Shine 100 DX is cheaper than Hero Splendor Plus XTEC by ₹6,980.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC vs Honda Shine 100 DX?
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 STD version, 98.98 cc Petrol engine of Shine 100 DX produces 7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 8.04 Nm @ 5000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC has better performance.

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