Hero Electric Optima vs Honda Activa 125

Hero Electric Optima Price starts at Rs. 83,300 which is Rs. 3,044 costlier than base model of Honda Activa 125 priced at Rs. 80,256. In technical specifications, Honda Activa 125 is powered by 124 cc engine. Hero Electric Optima is available in 2 different colours while Honda Activa 125 comes with 5 colours. The Comparison Hero Electric Optima vs Honda Activa 125 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Optima vs Activa 125

Key Highlights Optima CX 2.0Activa 125 Drum
Engine Type ... 4 Stroke, BS-VI Engine
Max Power ... 8.30 PS @ 6250 rpm
Top Speed 48 km/Hr 94 kmph
Range 89 km/charge ...
Charging Time 4.5 Hr ...

Optima vs Activa 125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Electric Optima CX 2.0Honda Activa 125 Drum
Rating
137 reviews
493 reviews
Brand Name Hero Electric Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 83,300 Get On-Road Price Rs. 80,256 Get On-Road Price
Engine Type ... 4 Stroke, BS-VI Engine
Max Power ... 8.30 PS @ 6250 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Colors
Hero Electric Optima Colors
Honda Activa 125 Colors
Brakes Front Drum Drum
Brakes Rear Drum Drum
Braking Type Combi Brake System ...
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Sheet Metal
Range 89 km/charge ...
Charging Time 4.5 Hr ...
Starting Push Button Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Analogue
Running Cost Rs. 0.15/km Rs. 1.95/km
EMI ...
Rs. 2,312 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 3,817 Optima Insurance Rs. 6,192 Activa 125 Insurance
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Engine Type
...
4 Stroke, BS-VI Engine
Engine Displacement
...
124 cc
No. Of Batteries
...
Max Power
...
8.30 PS @ 6250 rpm
Max Torque
...
10.4 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Emission Type
...
bs6-2.0
Continuous Power
1900
...
Bore
...
50 mm
Stroke
...
63.113 mm
No Of Cylinders
...
1
Drive Type
Hub Motor
Belt Drive
Battery Warranty
4 Years
...
Valve Per Cylinder
...
2
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Compression Ratio
...
10.0:1

Brakes Front
Drum
Drum
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
...

Quarter Mile
...
22.90 s @ 90.25 kmph
Braking (60-0 kmph)
...
18.94m
Mileage (City)
...
51.23 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
66.8 kmpl
Top Speed
48 km/Hr
94 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12, Rear :-90/90-12
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :-90/100-10
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Tyre Type
...
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Sheet Metal
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
...
22 psi

Length*Width*Height
...
1850*707*1170 mm3
Wheelbase
...
1260 mm
Length
...
1850 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
162 mm
Height
...
1170 mm
Width
...
707 mm
Fuel Capacity
...
5.3 Liters
Kerb Weight
93 Kg
110 Kg
Tail Light
...
LED
Front Brake Diameter
...
130 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
...
130 mm

Motor Type
BLDC
...
Additional Features
Speed Modes - Eco, Parking Brake, Battery Safety Alarm, Drive Mode Lock, Side Stand Sensor
Seat Length - 712 mm, Viscous paper filter, Glove box, Position lamp
Claimed range
89 km/charge
...
USB charging port
...
Range
89 km/charge
...
Headlight
...
LED
Battery Capacity
2 Kwh
12V / 4AH
Charging Time
4.5 Hr
...
Pilot Lamps
...
Seat Opening Switch
...
Turn Signal Lamp
...
Bulb

Body Type
Electric Bikes
...
Starting
Push Button Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
...
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Trip Meter
Digital
Analogue
Gradeability
7 Degrees
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
External Fuel Filling
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Carry hook
...
Underseat storage
...
Charger Output
10 A
...
Cooling System
...
Air Cooled
Shutter Lock
...
Odometer
...
Analogue
EBS
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Electric Optima
  • Practical
  • environment friendly
  • driving license not required
  • lithium-ion batteries
Honda Activa 125
  • - The engine feels very refined - The electric start function operates seamlessly with minimal noise - Ride quality is quite comfy
Hero Electric Optima
  • Range
  • low-speed
Honda Activa 125
  • - Doesn’t get smartphone connectivity and turn-by-turn navigation - Not a peppy engine

Is Hero Electric Optima Better Than Honda Activa 125?

67% users have chosen Hero Electric Optima over Honda Activa 125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 2288 users have also rated Hero Electric Optima and Honda Activa 125 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Honda Activa 125 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, maintenance and features. On the basis of mileage 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 Activa 125 Optima
Mileage 3.7 3.7
Performance 3.6 4.0
Comfort 3.8 4.0
Maintenance 3.7 3.8
Features 3.4 3.8
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which variant of Honda Activa 125 is best to buy?
  • Our recommendation would be for you to experience riding different variants of the scooter. This way, you can determine which one suits your preferences and needs the most, particularly in terms of performance and comfort. You can also talk to friends or family who have used the Honda Activa 125 or similar scooters before. Click on the provided link https://www.zigwheels.com/honda-bikes/activa-125/comparisons to check the comparison between different variants of the Honda Activa 125.Moreover, you may click on the given link and select your city accordingly to check out the nearest authorised dealership details.
Q. Which is the best, Honda Activa 125 or Suzuki Access 125?
  • Both are good in their forte. Honda Activa 125 gets an ACG silent starter, Offers 13 per cent (claimed) better fuel efficiency, and Comes with Idling Stop System. The Honda Activa 125 BS6 does everything the previous scooter did and builds on it. In terms of practicality, comfort and reliability, few come as close as the Activa 125. It might not be thrilling to ride but with an extensive feature list, the Activa 125 ticks all the boxes of a family-oriented 125cc scooter. On the other hand, The Suzuki Access 125 is one of the most refined scooters in India. It offers superb ride quality and soaks up bumps really well. It has all the crucial updates to help it continue its streak of being the best-selling scooter in the 125cc segment. Sure it does have its own set of shortcomings but as an overall package, the Suzuki Access 125 is capable of holding its own in the competitive segment. Follow the link and select your city accordingly for dealership details.
Q. Which variant is better in Hero Electric Optima?
  • DEPENDS
  • Hero Electric Optima is an electric scooter available in LX and CX variants. The LX variant is a slow-speed scooter with a top speed of 25kmph, the Optima CX on the other hand has a top speed of 45kmph. The 2022 Optima CX is available in two variants: a single battery CX variant priced at Rs 62,190 and a dual battery pack CX ER (extended range) variant priced at Rs 77,490, both prices ex-showroom Delhi post-Fame II subsidy. To know more about this scooter, you may click on the given [link@https://www.zigwheels.com/hero-electric-bikes/optima-plus

Hero Electric Optima Vs Honda Activa 125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Electric Optima vs Honda Activa 125?
Honda Activa 125 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, maintenance and features. On the basis of mileage user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Electric Optima vs Honda Activa 125?
The Honda Activa 125 is cheaper than Hero Electric Optima by Rs. 3,044.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Electric Optima vs Honda Activa 125?
As per the users experiences the Hero Electric Optima has better performance.

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