Hero Splendor Plus XTEC vs Kinetic Green Zulu

Last Updated: September 12, 2026

Hero Splendor Plus XTEC price starts at Rs. 77,426, which is Rs. 2,564 cheaper than the base variant of Kinetic Green Zulu, priced at Rs. 79,990. In terms of efficiency, the Splendor Plus XTEC returns a claimed 70 kmpl, while the Zulu offers a claimed 104 km/charge. On the performance front, the Splendor Plus XTEC uses a 97.2cc engine producing 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm and the Zulu a 2.2Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the Splendor Plus XTEC and Zulu, the Splendor Plus XTEC is the better pick for affordability, while the Zulu stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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Splendor Plus XTEC vs Zulu Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Splendor Plus XTECKinetic Green Zulu
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 77,426Rs. 79,990
Mileage / Range 70 kmpl104 km/charge
Engine / Battery 97.2 cc2.2 Kwh
Max power / Motor 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpmNot Available
Kerb weight 112 Kg93 Kg

Splendor Plus XTEC vs Zulu Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Splendor Plus XTEC DrumKinetic Green Zulu STD
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Brand Name Hero Kinetic Green
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 77,426 Check On Road Price Rs. 79,990 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC Not Available
Max Power 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm Not Available
Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC Colors
Kinetic Green Zulu Colors
Braking Type Integrated Braking System Not Available
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Not Available
Range Not Available 104 km/charge
Starting Kick and Self Start Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Running Cost Rs. 1.43/km Rs. 0.14/km
EMI
Rs. 2,231 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 6,019 Splendor Plus XTEC Insurance Rs. 3,867 Zulu 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
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
Max Power
8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Not Available
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
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Compression Ratio
9.9:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Drum
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Braking Type
Integrated Braking System
Not Available

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

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Not Available
Suspension-Rear
Swingarm with 5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Not Available

Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-80/100-18
Front :-3.00-10,Rear :-3.00-10
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Not Available

Seat height
785 mm
Not Available
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
150 kg
Seat Length
733 mm
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2000*720*1052 mm3
1830*715*1135 mm3
Wheelbase
1236 mm
Not Available
Length
2000 mm
1830 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
160 mm
Height
1052 mm
1135 mm
Width
720 mm
715 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 L
Not Available
Kerb Weight
112 Kg
93 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
Not Available
Front Brake Size
130 mm
Not Available
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
Not Available

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Li-ion
Motor Type
Not Available
BLDC
Motor Power
Not Available
2.1 kW
Claimed range
Not Available
104 km/charge
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Range
Not Available
104 km/charge
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 3AH
2.2 Kwh

Frame Type
Tubular Double Cradle
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
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
Electric Scooters
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Not Available
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Not Available
Odometer
Analogue
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available

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

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

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
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Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC Vs Kinetic Green Zulu FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC vs Kinetic Green Zulu?
Hero Splendor Plus XTEC has out rated Kinetic Green Zulu on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC vs Kinetic Green Zulu?
The Hero Splendor Plus XTEC is cheaper than Kinetic Green Zulu by ₹2,564.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus XTEC vs Kinetic Green Zulu?
As per the users experiences the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC has better performance.

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