Honda Activa e vs Simple Wave

Last Updated: September 5, 2026

Simple Wave price starts at Rs. 1.10 Lakh, which is Rs. 9,448 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 Wave delivers 243 km/charge. On the performance front, the Activa e uses a 3 Kwh battery and the Wave a 5 Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the Activa e and Wave, the Wave is the better pick for affordability and range.

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Activa e vs Wave Comparison Summary

Specification Honda Activa eSimple Wave
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.19 LakhRs. 1.10 Lakh
Range 102 km/charge243 km/charge
Battery capacity 3 Kwh5 Kwh
Kerb weight 118 KgNot Available

Activa e vs Wave Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda Activa e STDSimple Energy Wave Plus
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Brand Name Honda Simple Energy
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.19 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. To Be Announced Check On Road Price
Fuel Type Electric Electric
Colors
Honda Activa e Colors
Simple Energy Wave 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 243 km/charge
Starting Remote Start,Push Button Start Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Insurance Rs. 5,365 Activa e Insurance Wave Insurance
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Claimed Top Speed
80 km/Hr
90 km/Hr
Wheel Torque
Not Available
179 mm
Motor Torque
22 Nm
Not Available
Battery Swap Capability
Yes
No
Motor Waterproofing Rating
Not Available
IP67
Dedicated Charger Compartment
Not Available
Yes
Charger Warranty
Not Available
2 Years
No. Of Batteries
2
Not Available
Continuous Power
Not Available
3.5 Kw
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Chain Drive
Battery Warranty
3 Years or 50,000 Km
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Motor Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric

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

0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.3s
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.3s
Scooter Speed
high
high
Claimed Top Speed (Mode 1)
Not Available
56 kmph (EcoX)

Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
3 Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic
Progressive Twin shock

Tyre Size
Front :- 90/90-12,  Rear :- 110/80-12
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :-90/90-12
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
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
150 kg
Seat Length
675 mm
920 mm
Front Storage Compartment
500 ml
Yes
Length*Width*Height
1854*700*1125 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1310 mm
Not Available
Length
1854 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
171 mm
Not Available
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
Li-ion
Motor Type
PMSM
PMSM
Motor Power
6 kW
6.4 kW
Claimed range
102 km/charge
243 km/charge
Charging network / Battery swapping network
Yes
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
Regenerative braking
Not Available
Yes
Roadside assistance
Not Available
Optional
Anti-theft alert
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Removable Battery
Not Available
No
Range
102 km/charge
243 km/charge
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Fast Charging Time
Not Available
2 Hrs 15 min (80%)
Charging at Home
Not Available
Yes
Battery Capacity
3 Kwh
5 Kwh
Charging Time(0-80%)
Not Available
5 Hrs 20 Min
Boot Light
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Under Bone
Tubular Steel
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Econ,Standard,Sport
EcoX,Eco,Ride,Sport
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Keyfob
Yes
Yes
Hill Hold
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
OTA Updates
Not Available
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
15:9 Dashboard Aspect Ratio
Drop Safe, Pill Storage, Wheel Speed Sensor, Ambient, Storage - 8 GB, RAM - 1 MB+64 MB [Extd], Resolution - 800 x 480 pixels, GPS Tracking, DND, Live Location Sharing, Incognito Mode, Smart Charging, Welcome Lights, Exit Lights - Guide me home, Brightness, Limp Home Mode , Crawl Mode, SOC Display, Emergency SOS, WhatsApp on Dashboard, Efficiency Graph, Speedometer Calibration, Timefence, Tones, Auto Brightness
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Navigation Type
Not Available
Turn-by-turn
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Fall Alert
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Metal
Reverse Assist
Yes
Yes
Battery Percentage
Not Available
Yes
Document Storage
Not Available
Yes
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Electric Scooters
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
WiFi,Yes
Internet Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Remote Start,Push Button Start
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Operating System
Not Available
RTOS
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Processor
Not Available
ARM Cortex-M85
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Gradeability
13°
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
Not Available
70 L
Geo Fencing
Not Available
Yes
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 50,000 Km
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Extended Warranty
Not Available
5 Years or 50,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
30000

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
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
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