Honda Activa 125 vs Vespa VXL 125 Comparison
Honda Activa 125 vs Vespa VXL 125
Which is better, Honda Activa 125 or Vespa VXL 125? Compare the two models on the basis of price, features, safety, service cost, mileage, engine, colours and other parameters.Vespa VXL 125 Price starts at Rs. 1.09 lakh which is Rs. 41,131 costlier than base model of Honda Activa 125 priced at Rs. 68,042. In technical specifications, Honda Activa 125 is powered by 124 cc engine , while Vespa VXL 125 is powered by 124.45 cc engine. Honda Activa 125 is available in 4 different colours while Vespa VXL 125 comes with 5 colours. 60% users have chosen Vespa VXL 125 over Honda Activa 125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
| Activa 125 vs VXL 125 Overview | Activa 125 STD | VXL 125 BS6 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-Showroom Price | Rs. 68,042View On Road Price | Rs. 1.09 lakhView On Road Price |
| Rating | 3.9 (289 Ratings) |
4.1 (63 Ratings) |
| Engine Type | Fan Cooled, 4 Stroke, BS-VI Engine | Single Cylinder 4 stroke,Air cooled, SOHC, 3 valves |
| Engine Displacement (CC) | 124 cc | 124.45 cc |
| Power (PS@rpm) | 8.29 PS @ 6500 rpm | 9.92 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Colors | ||
| Brakes Front | Drum | Disc |
| Brakes Rear | Drum | Drum |
| Braking Type | Combi Brake System | Combi Brake System |
| 0-60 kmph (sec) | 8.72 s | ... |
| Mileage (ARAI) kmpl | 60 kmpl | ... |
| Wheel Size | Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm | Front :-279.4 mm,Rear :-254 mm |
| Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) | Sheet Metal | Alloy |
| ABS | no | ... |
| Starting | Kick and Self Start | Kick and Self Start |
| Speedometer | Analogue | Analogue |
| Insurance | Rs. 5,886Activa 125 Insurance | Rs. 6,762VXL 125 Insurance |
Engine
| Engine Type | Fan Cooled, 4 Stroke, BS-VI Engine | Single Cylinder 4 stroke,Air cooled, SOHC, 3 valves |
| Engine Displacement (CC) | 124 cc | 124.45 cc |
| Power (PS@rpm) | 8.29 PS @ 6500 rpm | 9.92 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque (Nm@rpm) | 10.3 Nm @ 5000 rpm | 9.60 Nm @ 5500 rpm |
| Emission Type | bs6 | bs6 |
| Bore | 50 mm | 52 mm |
| Stroke | 63.1 mm | 58.6 mm |
| No Of Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Drive Type | Belt Drive | Belt Drive |
| Valve Per Cylinder | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Ignition | ... | Electronic EMS |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:2 | 9.2:1 ± 0.4 |
| Engine Immobilizer | ... | |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| No Of Gears | CVT | CVT |
Brakes
| Brakes Front | Drum | Disc |
| Brakes Rear | Drum | Drum |
| Braking Type | Combi Brake System | Combi Brake System |
Performance
| 0-60 kmph (sec) | 8.72 s | ... |
| Quarter Mile | 22.90 s @ 90.25 kmph | ... |
| Braking (60-0 kmph) | 18.94m | ... |
| Mileage (City) | 51.23 kmpl | ... |
| Mileage (Highway) | 66.8 kmpl | ... |
| Mileage (ARAI) kmpl | 60 kmpl | ... |
| Braking 60-0 km/h | 18.94m | ... |
Suspension
| Suspension-Front | Telescopic | Aircraft Derived Hydraulic Single Side arm Front suspension with Anti-Dive characteristics. Rear Suspension with Dual- Effect Hydraulic Shock Absorber |
| Chassis | Under Bone | Monocoque Full Steel body construction |
| Suspension-Rear | 3-Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic | Rear Suspension with Dual-Effect Hydraulic Shock Absorber.With four position adjustable |
Tyres
| Tyre Size | Front :-90/90-12 Rear :-90/100-10 | Front :-110/70-11, Rear :- 120/70-10 |
| Wheel Size | Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm | Front :-279.4 mm,Rear :-254 mm |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Radial Tyre | ... | |
| Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) | Sheet Metal | Alloy |
| Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider) | 22 psi | 20 psi |
Dimensions
| Length*Width*Height | 1850*707*1170 | 1770*690*1140 |
| Wheelbase(mm) | 1260 mm | 1290 mm |
| Length | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 169 mm | 155 mm |
| Height | 1170 mm | 1140 mm |
| Seat Height | ... | 770 mm |
| Width | 707 mm | 690 mm |
| Fuel Capacity (Litres) | 5.3 L | 7.4 L |
| Kerb Weight | 111 kg | 115 kg |
| Tail Light | LED | Bulb |
| Front Brake Diameter | 130 mm | 200 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 130 mm | 140 mm |
Electricals
| Battery Type | Maintenance Free | Maintenance Free |
| Pilot Lamps | ... | |
| LED tail lights | LED Lamp | |
| Seat Opening Switch | ... | |
| Boot Light | ... | |
| Turn Signal Lamp | Bulb | Bulb |
Features
| ABS | no | ... |
| Body Graphics | ... | |
| Starting | Kick and Self Start | Kick and Self Start |
| Seat Type | Single | Single |
| Pass Switch | ||
| Speedometer | Analogue | Analogue |
| Trip Meter | Analogue | ... |
| Charging point | ... | |
| Average Fuel economy | ... | |
| Low Fuel Warning Lamp | ... | |
| External Fuel Filling | ... | |
| Clock | ... | |
| Passenger Footrest | ... | |
| Carry hook | ... | |
| Underseat storage | 18 L | |
| Cooling System | Air Cooled | Air Cooled |
| Console | Analogue | Analogue and Digital |
| Anti Theft Alarm | ... | |
| Odometer | Analogue | Digital |
| Service Due Indicator | ... | |
| DRLs | ... |
Warranty
| Standard Warranty (Years) | 2 | ... |
| Standard Warranty (kilometers) | 24000 | ... |
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Top Competitors of VXL 125
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Rs. 67,230Compare with VXL 125
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News Updates on Activa 125 and VXL 125
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Honda Activa 125 BS6 And SP125 Prices Hiked Marginally
This is the first price hike for Honda’s BS6 two-wheelers
Apr 17, 2020 | By Team ZigWheels -
BS6 Vespas & Aprilia Scooters: Going Green Is Set To Burn A Deep Hole In Your Pocket!
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Dec 5, 2019 | By Team ZigWheels -
Honda Activa 125 BS6 Owners, You Need To Read This
Honda will replace the faulty part for free
Feb 21, 2020 | By Team ZigWheels -
Vespa Scooter Range Gets A New Colour Palette For 2019
The Vespa range finally gets a dash of freshness to rekindle its retro affair
Sep 18, 2018 | By Team ZigWheels -
Honda Sells Over 1 Lakh BS6-compliant Units
It has been over four months since the brand started selling BS6 models
Jan 25, 2020 | By Team ZigWheels -
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Honda Begins Deliveries Of BS6-Compliant Activa 125
It features a fuel-injected BS6-compliant motor that’s more fuel efficient than before
Oct 1, 2019 | By Team ZigWheels -
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2019 Honda Activa 125 BS6: Variants Explained
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Recently Asked User Questions
Q. I am planning to buy an automatic 2 wheeler. I am a bit confused between the new Activa 125 BS6 model and the TVS Jupiter ZX model. Most of my rides will be within city and I want a more efficient and more reliable scooty. Can you please suggest me which one to go for?
- For a perfect scooter choice, a comparison is to be done on the basis of price, size, mileage, performance, features, and other specs. Honda Activa 125 BS6 top model has a price of Rs. 74,490 (Ex-showroom Delhi) and TVS Jupiter ZX has a price of Rs. 57,739 (Ex-Showroom Delhi). The claimed mileage for the Honda 2019 Activa 125 is 60 kmpl and for the TVS Jupiter is 62 kmpl. Honda Activa 125 BS6 is available in 1 different colours while TVS Jupiter comes with 7 colours. In technical specifications, Honda Activa 125 BS6 is powered by 124 cc engine whereas, TVS Jupiter is powered by 109.7 cc engine. For a detailed comparison, follow the below link - Compare. Moreover, you can have a test ride of the scooters for a better idea of comfort and drive quality by visiting the nearest dealer in your city. You can click on the following link to see the details of the nearest dealership and selecting your city accordingly - Dealers.
Q. Shall I wait for Activa 6G instead of going for Activa 125 new?
- As of now, the brand hasn't revealed the details for the launch of Activa 6G. So, it would be too early to give any verdict. Moreover, if you want any scooter now you can go for Activa 125 and if you want a new generation scooter with added features than you can wait for Activa 6G.
Q. What is the difference between BS4 and BS6?
View More Questions
- According to the upcoming emission norms, BS6-compliant two-wheelers should be 25 percent cleaner than their BS4 counterparts. While BS4 vehicles are currently allowed a NOx (Nitrous Oxide) pollutant level of 80mg/km, BS6-compliant vehicles will have NOx levels reduced to 60 mg/km. For a brief description, follow the below link - BS4 Vs BS6.
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