Honda Activa e vs Kinetic DX EV

Last Updated: October 17, 2026

Kinetic DX EV price starts at Rs. 1.11 Lakh, which is Rs. 7,948 cheaper than the base variant of Honda Activa e, priced at Rs. 1.19 Lakh. In terms of range, the Activa e offers a claimed 102 km/charge, while the DX EV delivers 102 km/charge. On the performance front, the Activa e uses a 3 Kwh battery and the DX EV a 3 Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the Activa e and DX EV, the DX EV is the better pick for affordability.

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Activa e vs DX EV Comparison Summary

Specification Honda Activa eKinetic DX EV
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.19 LakhRs. 1.11 Lakh
Range 102 km/charge102 km/charge
Battery capacity 3 Kwh3 Kwh
Charging time Not Available4 Hr
Kerb weight 118 KgNot Available

Activa e vs DX EV Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda Activa e STDKinetic DX EV STD
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Brand Name Honda Kinetic
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.19 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.11 Lakh Check On Road Price
Fuel Type Electric Electric
Colors
Honda Activa e Colors
Kinetic DX EV Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-12 Inch ,Rear :-12 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 102 km/charge 102 km/charge
Charging Time Not Available 4 Hr
Starting Remote Start,Push Button Start Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Not Available
Insurance Rs. 5,365 Activa e Insurance Rs. 5,226 DX EV Insurance
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Claimed Top Speed
80 km/Hr
80 km/Hr
Motor Torque
22 Nm
Not Available
Battery Swap Capability
Yes
Not Available
No. Of Batteries
2
1
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Hub Motor
Battery Warranty
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Not Available
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric

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

Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Scooter Speed
high
high

Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
3 Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic
Adjustable Twin Shock Absorbers

Tyre Size
Front :- 90/90-12,  Rear :- 110/80-12
Front :-100/80-12,Rear :-100/80-12
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-12 Inch ,Rear :-12 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Removable battery weight
10.2 kg
Not Available
Seat Length
675 mm
Not Available
Front Storage Compartment
500 ml
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
1854*700*1125 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1310 mm
1315 mm
Length
1854 mm
714 mm
Ground Clearance
171 mm
165 mm
Height
1125 mm
Not Available
Width
700 mm
Not Available
Kerb Weight
118 Kg
Not Available
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
160 mm
220 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
LFP
Motor Type
PMSM
BLDC
Motor Power
6 kW
3.8 kW
Claimed range
102 km/charge
102 km/charge
Charging network / Battery swapping network
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative braking
Not Available
Yes
Roadside assistance
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Conventional Charging Time
Not Available
4 Hours
Range
102 km/charge
102 km/charge
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Not Available
Yes
Battery Capacity
3 Kwh
3 Kwh
Charging Time
Not Available
4 Hr
Charging Time(0-80%)
Not Available
3 Hrs

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Under Bone
Metal Body Frame
Digital Display Type
TFT
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Econ,Standard,Sport
Range,Power
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Keyfob
Yes
Not Available
Hill Hold
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
15:9 Dashboard Aspect Ratio
Riding Modes - Range | Power | Turbo, 714 mm Seat Length, Off-Board Charger
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Body
Not Available
Metal
Reverse Assist
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Not Available
Yes
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Electric Scooters
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Remote Start,Push Button Start
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Speedometer
Digital
Not Available
Gradeability
13°
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
Not Available
37 L
External Speakers
Not Available
Yes
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 50,000 Km
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
50000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda Activa e
  • The silhouette is similar to its ICE counterpart and it is a design that has been loved by the masses
  • 102km of claimed riding range should make it adequate for approximately four days of daily commuting
  • Batteries are swappable via stations which eliminates the the need to wait for the scooter to charge
  • The 7.0-inch TFT looks nice and also gets turn-by-turn navigation
Kinetic DX EV
  • Massive 37-litre underseat storage
  • Looks quite good
  • Gets tons of features
Honda Activa e
  • Because of the swappable battery tech, there is no under seat storage space
  • Base variant misses out on Honda RoadSync Duo connectivity features
  • Will only be available in Delhi Bengaluru and Mumbai in the first phase
Kinetic DX EV
  • No TFT display with navigation
  • Priced quite high as rivals offer similar or better features at a lower price point
  • Connected features limited to the DX+ variant
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