Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Yamaha FZ-FI V3

Last Updated: September 13, 2026

Yamaha FZ-FI V3 price starts at Rs. 1.17 Lakh, which is Rs. 32,840 cheaper than the base variant of Honda Hornet 2.0, priced at Rs. 1.50 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Hornet 2.0 offers a claimed 57.35 kmpl, while the FZ-FI Version 3.0 delivers 49.3 kmpl. On the performance front, the Hornet 2.0 uses a 184.40cc engine producing 16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm and the FZ-FI Version 3.0 a 149cc engine producing 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm. If you're deciding between the Hornet 2.0 and FZ-FI Version 3.0, the Hornet 2.0 is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the FZ-FI Version 3.0 stands out for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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Hornet 2.0 vs FZ-FI Version 3.0 Comparison Summary

Specification Honda Hornet 2.0Yamaha FZ-FI V3
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.50 LakhRs. 1.17 Lakh
Mileage 57.35 kmpl49.3 kmpl
Engine 184.40 cc149 cc
Max power 16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Kerb weight 142 Kg135 Kg

Hornet 2.0 vs FZ-FI Version 3.0 Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda Hornet 2.0 STDYamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0 STD
Rating
56 reviews
258 reviews
Brand Name Honda Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.50 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.17 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI Engine Air cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
Max Power 16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda Hornet 2.0 Colors
Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 4,310 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 3,364 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,146 Hornet 2.0 Insurance Rs. 6,769 FZ-FI Version 3.0 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
2
Claimed Top Speed
130 kmph
115 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Air cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
Engine Displacement
184.40 cc
149 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm
12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm
13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Bore
61 mm
57.3 mm
Stroke
63.096 mm
57.9 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
9.6 : 1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
57.35 kmpl
49.3 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
12.91s
Not Available
Braking 60-0 km/h
17.04m
Not Available
City Mileage (Tested)
57.35 kmpl
Not Available
Highway Mileage (Tested)
55.77 kmpl
Not Available
Braking 80-0 km/h
30.05m
Not Available
Braking 100-0 km/h
50.62m
Not Available
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
5.23s
Not Available
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
7.08s
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Upside Down Fork (USD)
Telescopic fork
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock
7-Step Adjustable Monocross Suspension

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
26 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
26 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
30 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
29 psi
30 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17 Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-100/80-17,Rear :-140/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
790 mm
790 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
1.9 L
2 L
Length*Width*Height
2034*783*1064 mm3
1990*790*1080 mm3
Wheelbase
1356 mm
1330 mm
Length
2034 mm
1990 mm
Ground Clearance
168 mm
165 mm
Height
1064 mm
1080 mm
Width
783 mm
790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 L
13 L
Kerb Weight
142 Kg
135 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Front Brake Size
276 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
220 mm

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

Frame Type
Diamond Type
Diamond
Digital Display Type
TFT
LCD Connectivity
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Honda RoadSync, Range Indicator, Weather Updates, Manage Messages Via Voice Commands, Seat Length - 590 mm, Honda Selectable Torque Control
ECO Indicator
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Single Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Single Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
Not Available
1000 Kms/30 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
4000 Kms/150 Days
3rd Service
Not Available
7000 Kms/270 Days
4th Service
Not Available
10000 Kms

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 42,000 Km
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
42000
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda Hornet 2.0
  • Looks very aggressive and sporty
  • Comes with a TFT display with switchable traction control and dual-channel ABS
Yamaha FZ-FI V3
  • Frugal motor, Comfortable riding stance, Muscular design
Honda Hornet 2.0
  • Makes less power when compared to its rivals
  • Priced higher than its competitors
Yamaha FZ-FI V3
  • Not so peppy engine, Fit and finish isn’t as good

Is Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0 Better Than Honda Hornet 2.0?

80% users have chosen Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0 over Honda Hornet 2.0 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 1016 users have also rated Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0 and Honda Hornet 2.0 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 Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and features in your bike. But Honda Hornet 2.0 is better on the grounds of maintenance. On the basis of mileage and performance user have rated both the bikes equally.

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 Hornet 2.0 FZ-FI Version 3.0
Mileage 4.2 4.2
Performance 4.3 4.3
Comfort 4.4 3.7
Maintenance 3.8 4.0
Features 4.3 3.7
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Honda Hornet 2.0 Comparison with Similar Bikes

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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which one is better Hornet 2.0 & CB 300f. Mostly I have city commute and my priorities are performance and comfortable journey for rider as well as pillion. Which one should I go ?
  • The Honda CB300F offers better performance with its 293.52cc engine, while the Hornet 2.0 is more fuel-efficient with 42.3 kmpl mileage. If you prioritize power and a smooth ride, the CB300F is ideal, but for cost-effective city commuting, the Hornet 2.0 is a great choice. We recommend a test ride to find the best fit for your comfort needs. https://www.zigwheels.com/bike-comparison/honda-cb300f-vs-honda-hornet-20
Q. Which bike to buy, Yamaha FZ-FI V3 or Yamaha FZ-X?
  • Yamaha FZ-FI V3 is a big bike with style, features, smooth engine. While its motor offers better fuel efficiency, it lacks grunt. The Yamaha FZ-X, on the other hand, is a great commuter thanks to its easy-going ergonomics and suspension. So, if you are on a hunt for a bike that stands out in the general crop of commuters in the segment, the Yamaha FZ-X is the one for you. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Which bike is better in terms of performance and comfort journey and mileage purpose comparing between Xtreme 160R, XBlade, Hornet 2.0 and FZ-Fi?
  • As per your requirements, you may go for Hero Xtreme 160R. The Xtreme 160R is the most exciting motorcycle to come out of the stables of Hero MotoCorp in the recent past. It has the styling, performance, and dynamics to take on the competition. It is one of the most affordable bikes in this class. It makes for a good purchase if you are in the market for a no-nonsense daily commuter with slightly sporty intentions. Plus it looks good, is very comfy and handles everything that Indian roads could throw at it with grace. Do take a test ride in order to get better clarity. Check out authorised dealership details.

Honda Hornet 2.0 Vs Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0 FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0?
As per the users experiences Honda Hornet 2.0 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for maintenance in your bike. But Yamaha FZ-FI V3 is better on the grounds of comfort and features. On the basis of mileage and performance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0?
The Yamaha FZ-FI V3 is cheaper than Honda Hornet 2.0 by ₹32,840.
Which bike offers better performance Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0?
For the STD version, 184.40 cc Petrol engine of Hornet 2.0 produces 16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 149 cc Petrol engine of FZ-FI Version 3.0 produces 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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