Honda Dio vs Honda Dio 125

Last Updated: September 4, 2026

Honda Dio price starts at Rs. 70,809, which is Rs. 17,324 cheaper than the base variant of Honda Dio 125, priced at Rs. 88,133. In terms of mileage, the Dio offers a claimed 50 kmpl, while the Dio 125 delivers 48 kmpl. On the performance front, the Dio uses a 109.51cc engine producing 7.95 PS @ 8000 rpm and the Dio 125 a 123.92cc engine producing 8.30 PS @ 6500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Dio and Dio 125, the Dio is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Dio 125 stands out for performance and a lighter kerb weight.

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Dio vs Dio 125 Comparison Summary

Specification Honda DioHonda Dio 125
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 70,809Rs. 88,133
Mileage 50 kmpl48 kmpl
Engine 109.51 cc123.92 cc
Max power 7.95 PS @ 8000 rpm8.30 PS @ 6500 rpm
Kerb weight 106 Kg105 Kg

Dio vs Dio 125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda Dio STDHonda Dio 125 X-Edition
Rating
17 reviews
40 reviews
Brand Name Honda Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 70,809 Check On Road Price Rs. 88,133 Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI Engine 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 7.95 PS @ 8000 rpm 8.30 PS @ 6500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda Dio Colors
Honda Dio 125 Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm, Rear :-254 mm Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Sheet Metal Alloy
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only,Remote Start
Speedometer Analogue Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,040 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 2,539 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,242 Dio Insurance Rs. 6,451 Dio 125 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
2
Claimed Top Speed
83 kmph
95 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 Stroke, SI Engine
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
109.51 cc
123.92 cc
Gear Box
CVT
CVT
Max Power
7.95 PS @ 8000 rpm
8.30 PS @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque
9.03 Nm @ 5500 rpm
10.5 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Bore
47 mm
50 mm
Stroke
63.121 mm
63.113 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Belt Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
10.0:1

Front Brake
Drum
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Front Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Combi Brake System

Mileage (Overall)
50 kmpl
48 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
40-45 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Analog
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Unit Swing
3 Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
22 psi
22 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
22 psi
22 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29 psi
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
36 psi
36 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12 , Rear :-90/100-10
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :- 90/100-10
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm, Rear :-254 mm
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Sheet Metal
Alloy

Seat height
765 mm
Not Available
Load carrying capacity
172 kg
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
1.3 L
1.3 L
Front Storage Compartment
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
1808*677*1151 mm3
1830*707*1172 mm3
Wheelbase
1260 mm
1260 mm
Length
1808 mm
1830 mm
Ground Clearance
160 mm
171 mm
Height
1151 mm
1172 mm
Width
677 mm
707 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
5.3 L
5.3 L
Kerb Weight
106 Kg
105 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Front Brake Size
130 mm
190 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 5AH
12V / 5AH
Seat Opening Switch
Yes
Yes

Frame Type
Underbone
Underbone
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Analogue
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
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
1
1
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
650 mm Seat Length, Viscous Paper Filter
Smart Find, Weather Update, Honda RoadSync App, 708 mm Seat Length
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only,Remote Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
External Fuel Filling
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Carry hook
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Key Shutter Lock
Yes
Not Available
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Ignition
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
750-1000 Kms / 1 Month
750-1000 Kms / 1 Month
2nd Service
5500-6000 Kms / 6 Months
5500-6000 Kms / 6 Months
3rd Service
11500-12000 Kms / 1 Year
11500-12000 Kms / 1 Year

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 36,000 Km
3 Years or 36,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
36000
36000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda Dio
  • Gets a new TFT console which has a clean layout and is easy to read
  • The graphics and styling really makes the scooter stand out
  • External fuel filler cap is quite easy to use and very convenient
Honda Dio 125
  • Gets a TFT console which supports smartphone connectivity
  • Comes in 6 colour options, which look quite good
  • Has a smooth and refined engine
Honda Dio
  • Misses out on smartphone connectivity and related features
  • Performance is rather unimpressive when compared to rivals
  • Doesn’t get disc brakes even as an option
Honda Dio 125
  • Underseat storage could’ve been bigger
  • The design has remained unchanged for quite sometime

Is Honda Dio Better Than Honda Dio 125?

55% users have chosen Honda Dio over Honda Dio 125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 100 users have also rated Honda Dio and Honda Dio 125 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Honda Dio is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety in your bike. But Honda Dio 125 is better on the grounds of features.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Dio Dio 125
Mileage 4.6 4.3
Performance 5.0 4.5
Comfort 4.8 4.6
Maintenance 4.7 4.4
Safety 2.1 0.4
Features 2.8 4.1
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. What are the key differences between the standard and deluxe variants of the Honda Dio?
  • The key differences between the standard and deluxe variants of the Honda Dio include the addition of LED headlamps, a fully digital instrument cluster, and a front disc brake in the deluxe variant. The deluxe variant also offers more premium color options and styling elements.

Honda Dio Vs Honda Dio 125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda Dio vs Honda Dio 125?
As per the users experiences Honda Dio is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety in your bike. But Honda Dio 125 is better on the grounds of features.
Which bike is cheaper Honda Dio vs Honda Dio 125?
The Honda Dio is cheaper than Honda Dio 125 by ₹17,324.
Which bike offers better performance Honda Dio vs Honda Dio 125?
For the STD version, 109.51 cc Petrol engine of Dio produces 7.95 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 9.03 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the X-Edition version, 123.92 cc Petrol engine of Dio 125 produces 8.30 PS @ 6500 rpm of power and 10.5 Nm @ 5000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Honda Dio has better performance.

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