Honda Activa e vs Vespa S
Last Updated: September 4, 2026
Honda Activa e price starts at Rs. 1.18 Lakh, which is Rs. 12,473 cheaper than the base variant of Vespa S, priced at Rs. 1.31 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the S returns a claimed 37.5 kmpl, while the Activa e offers a claimed 102 km/charge. On the performance front, the Activa e uses a 3Kwh battery and the S a 124.45cc engine producing 9.51 PS @ 7100 rpm. If you're deciding between the Activa e and S, the Activa e is the better pick for affordability, while the S stands out for a lighter kerb weight.
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Activa e vs S Comparison Summary
| Specification | Honda Activa e | Vespa S |
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| Ex-showroom price (base) | Rs. 1.18 Lakh | Rs. 1.31 Lakh |
| Mileage / Range | 102 km/charge | 37.5 kmpl |
| Engine / Battery | 3 Kwh | 124.45 cc |
| Max power / Motor | Not Available | 9.51 PS @ 7100 rpm |
| Kerb weight | 118 Kg | 115 Kg |
Activa e vs S Key Highlights
| Basic Info | Honda Activa e STD | Vespa S 125 Single Tone |
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| Rating |
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| Brand Name | Honda | Vespa |
| Ex-Showroom Price | Rs. 1.18 Lakh Check On Road Price | Rs. 1.31 Lakh Check On Road Price |
| Engine Type | Not Available | Single Cylinder 4 stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, 3 valves Fl |
| Max Power | Not Available | 9.51 PS @ 7100 rpm |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol |
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| Braking Type | Combi Brake System | Combi Brake System |
| Mileage (ARAI) | Not Available | 37.5 kmpl |
| Wheel Size | Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm | Front :-279.4 mm,Rear :-254 mm |
| Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) | Alloy | Alloy |
| Range | 102 km/charge | Not Available |
| Starting | Remote Start,Push Button Start | Self Start Only |
| Speedometer | Digital | Analogue |
| EMI | Not Available |
Rs. 3,763
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9.45% (36 months)
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| Insurance | Rs. 5,342 Activa e Insurance | Rs. 7,033 S Insurance |
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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
Vespa S
- The design and styling makes it distinct from the Vespa
- The engine on both the 125 & 150 variants offer good power and performance
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
Vespa S
- The Tech variant comes at a massive premium
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Honda Activa e Vs Vespa S FAQs
Which bike is best between Honda Activa e vs Vespa S?
Vespa S has out rated Honda Activa e on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Honda Activa e vs Vespa S?
The Honda Activa e is cheaper than Vespa S by ₹12,473.
Which bike offers better performance Honda Activa e vs Vespa S?
As per the users experiences the Honda Activa e has better performance.
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