Honda Activa e vs Yamaha YZF-R2

Last Updated: September 27, 2026

Honda Activa e price starts at Rs. 1.20 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.10 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Yamaha YZF-R2, priced at Rs. 2.31 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Activa e offers a claimed 102 km/charge. On the performance front, the Activa e uses a 3Kwh battery and the YZF-R2 a 204cc engine producing 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Activa e and YZF-R2, the Activa e is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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Activa e vs YZF-R2 Comparison Summary

Specification Honda Activa eYamaha YZF-R2
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.20 LakhRs. 2.31 Lakh
Mileage / Range 102 km/chargeNot Available
Engine / Battery 3 Kwh204 cc
Max power / Motor Not Available26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
Kerb weight 118 Kg149 Kg

Activa e vs YZF-R2 Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda Activa e STDYamaha YZF-R2 STD
Rating
64 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name Honda Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.20 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.31 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Not Available Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
Max Power Not Available 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Colors
Honda Activa e Colors
Yamaha YZF-R2 Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Anti-lock Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 102 km/charge Not Available
ABS Not Available Dual Channel
Starting Remote Start,Push Button Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI Not Available
Rs. 6,311 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 5,377 Activa e Insurance Rs. 12,566 YZF-R2 Insurance
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Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Claimed Top Speed
80 km/Hr
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Motor Torque
22 Nm
Not Available
Battery Swap Capability
Yes
Not Available
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Not Available
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
Engine Displacement
Not Available
204 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
6 Speed
No. Of Batteries
2
Not Available
Max Power
Not Available
26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
19.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Bore
Not Available
66 mm
Stroke
Not Available
59.6 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
1
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Chain Drive
Battery Warranty
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Not Available
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Anti-lock Braking System

Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Scooter Speed
high
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Suspension-Rear
3 Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic
Linked-Type Monocross

Tyre Size
Front :- 90/90-12,  Rear :- 110/80-12
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
Not Available
810 mm
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
1980*700*1140 mm3
Wheelbase
1310 mm
1340 mm
Length
1854 mm
1980 mm
Ground Clearance
171 mm
170 mm
Height
1125 mm
1140 mm
Width
700 mm
700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
12 L
Kerb Weight
118 Kg
149 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
160 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
220 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Lead Acid
Motor Type
PMSM
Not Available
Motor Power
6 kW
Not Available
Claimed range
102 km/charge
Not Available
Charging network / Battery swapping network
Yes
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Range
102 km/charge
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
3 Kwh
12V / 5AH

Frame Type
Under Bone
Backbone (Steel Tube Dimond Frame)
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Econ,Standard,Sport
Track,Street,Rain
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Keyfob
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
15:9 Dashboard Aspect Ratio
Yamaha Ride Control
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Idle Stop/Start
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Fibre
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Not Available
Dual Channel
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Sports Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Remote Start,Push Button Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Gradeability
13°
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
External Fuel Filling
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Carry hook
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Not Available
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
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
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
Not Available

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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Honda Activa e Vs Yamaha YZF-R2 FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda Activa e vs Yamaha YZF-R2?
As per the users experiences Honda Activa e is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Yamaha YZF-R2 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Honda Activa e vs Yamaha YZF-R2?
The Honda Activa e is cheaper than Yamaha YZF-R2 by ₹1.10 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Honda Activa e vs Yamaha YZF-R2?
As per the users experiences the Honda Activa e has better performance.

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