2025 Hero Xtreme 250R vs Honda Hornet 2.0

Last Updated: October 20, 2026

Honda Hornet 2.0 price starts at Rs. 1.50 Lakh, which is Rs. 22,216 cheaper than the base variant of 2025 Hero Xtreme 250R, priced at Rs. 1.73 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the 2025 Xtreme 250R offers a claimed 37 kmpl, while the Hornet 2.0 delivers 57.35 kmpl. On the performance front, the 2025 Xtreme 250R uses a 249.03cc engine producing 30 PS @ 9250 rpm and the Hornet 2.0 a 184.40cc engine producing 16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm. If you're deciding between the 2025 Xtreme 250R and Hornet 2.0, the Hornet 2.0 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the 2025 Xtreme 250R stands out for performance.

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2025 Xtreme 250R vs Hornet 2.0 Comparison Summary

Specification 2025 Hero Xtreme 250RHonda Hornet 2.0
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.73 LakhRs. 1.50 Lakh
Mileage 37 kmpl57.35 kmpl
Engine 249.03 cc184.40 cc
Max power 30 PS @ 9250 rpm16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm
Kerb weight 167.7 Kg142 Kg

2025 Xtreme 250R vs Hornet 2.0 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero 2025 Xtreme 250R STDHonda Hornet 2.0 STD
Rating
7 reviews
56 reviews
Brand Name Hero Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.73 Lakh Rs. 1.50 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 30 PS @ 9250 rpm 16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda Hornet 2.0 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-17 inch,Rear :-17 inch Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI Not Available
Rs. 4,334 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Not Available Rs. 11,220 Hornet 2.0 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
130 kmph
130 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
249.03 cc
184.40 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
30 PS @ 9250 rpm
16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
73 mm
61 mm
Stroke
59.5 mm
63.096 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12:1
9.5:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
37 kmpl
57.35 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
12.91s
Braking 60-0 km/h
Not Available
17.04m
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
57.35 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
55.77 kmpl
Braking 80-0 km/h
Not Available
30.05m
Braking 100-0 km/h
Not Available
50.62m
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
Not Available
5.23s
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
Not Available
7.08s
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Dia 43 mm, Upside Down Front Fork
Upside Down Fork (USD)
Suspension-Rear
Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Preload Adjustable
Monoshock

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
29 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Front :-110/70-17 Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-17 inch,Rear :-17 inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
806 mm
790 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1.9 L
Seat Length
Not Available
590 mm
Length*Width*Height
2023*828*1062 mm3
2034*783*1064 mm3
Wheelbase
1357 mm
1356 mm
Length
2023 mm
2034 mm
Ground Clearance
167 mm
168 mm
Height
1062 mm
1064 mm
Width
828 mm
783 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.5 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
167.7 Kg
142 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
276 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
220 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 5AH
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Steel Trellis Frame
Diamond Type
Digital Display Type
LCD
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Honda RoadSync, Range Indicator, Weather Updates, Manage Messages Via Voice Commands, Seat Length - 590 mm, Honda Selectable Torque Control
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Switchable ABS
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

1st Service
750 kms/60 days
Not Available
2nd Service
6500 kms/240 days
Not Available
3rd Service
12500 kms/420 days
Not Available

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

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
2025 Hero Xtreme 250R
  • Great performance across the rev range
  • Quick and easy handling around corners
  • Most affordable 250cc bike in India
  • Looks really aggressive and unique
Honda Hornet 2.0
  • Looks very aggressive and sporty
  • Comes with a TFT display with switchable traction control and dual-channel ABS
2025 Hero Xtreme 250R
  • Tall and wide fuel tank can make flat-footing the bike difficult for shorter riders
  • Brakes could do with sharper initial bite
  • The LCD console feels cluttered and dated
Honda Hornet 2.0
  • Makes less power when compared to its rivals
  • Priced higher than its competitors
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which one is better Hornet 2.0 & CB 300f. Mostly I have city commute and my priorities are performance and comfortable journey for rider as well as pillion. Which one should I go ?
  • The Honda CB300F offers better performance with its 293.52cc engine, while the Hornet 2.0 is more fuel-efficient with 42.3 kmpl mileage. If you prioritize power and a smooth ride, the CB300F is ideal, but for cost-effective city commuting, the Hornet 2.0 is a great choice. We recommend a test ride to find the best fit for your comfort needs. https://www.zigwheels.com/bike-comparison/honda-cb300f-vs-honda-hornet-20

2025 Hero Xtreme 250R Vs Honda Hornet 2.0 FAQs

Which bike is best between 2025 Hero Xtreme 250R vs Honda Hornet 2.0?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper 2025 Hero Xtreme 250R vs Honda Hornet 2.0?
The Honda Hornet 2.0 is cheaper than 2025 Hero Xtreme 250R by ₹22,216.
Which bike offers better performance 2025 Hero Xtreme 250R vs Honda Hornet 2.0?
For the STD version, 249.03 cc Petrol engine of 2025 Xtreme 250R produces 30 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 25 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 184.40 cc Petrol engine of Hornet 2.0 produces 16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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