Hero Karizma XMR vs Honda CB300R

Honda CB300R Price starts at Rs. 2.40 Lakh which is Rs. 59,100 costlier than base model of Hero Karizma XMR priced at Rs. 1.80 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Hero Karizma XMR is 41.55 kmpl whereas the mileage of Honda CB300R is 30 kmpl. In technical specifications, Hero Karizma XMR is powered by 210 cc engine , while Honda CB300R is powered by 286.01 cc engine. Hero Karizma XMR is available in 3 different colours while Honda CB300R comes with 2 colours. The Comparison Hero Karizma XMR vs Honda CB300R can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Karizma XMR vs CB300R

Key Highlights Karizma XMR STDCB300R STD
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC Liquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine
Max Power 25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm 31.13 PS @ 9000 rpm

Karizma XMR vs CB300R Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Moto Corp Karizma XMR STDHonda CB300R STD
Rating
80 reviews
36 reviews
Brand Name Hero Moto Corp Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.80 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 2.40 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC Liquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine
Max Power 25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm 31.13 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Karizma XMR Colors
Honda CB300R Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) ... Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,211 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 6,571 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 14,913 Karizma XMR Insurance Rs. 14,925 CB300R Insurance
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Engine Type
4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Liquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine
Engine Displacement
210 cc
286.01 cc
Max Power
25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
31.13 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm
27.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
73 mm
76.0 mm
Stroke
50 mm
63.043 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12: 01
10.7:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Quarter Mile
...
15.57 sec @ 132.21 kmph
Braking (60-0 kmph)
...
17.86m
Braking (80-0 kmph)
...
31.72m
Braking (100-0 kmph)
...
51.07m
Mileage (Overall)
41.55 kmpl
30 kmpl

Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
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
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
...
29 psi

Seat height
810 mm
801 mm
Length*Width*Height
2068*760*1110 mm3
2017*802*1047 mm3
Wheelbase
1351 mm
1352 mm
Length
2068 mm
2017 mm
Ground Clearance
160 mm
157 mm
Height
1110 mm
1047 mm
Width
760 mm
802 mm
Fuel Capacity
11 Liters
9.7 Liters
Kerb Weight
163.5 Kg
146 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
296 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
220 mm

Additional Features
Winkers - Led Winkers with Hazard Indicator Switch, Swing Arm - Rectangular Swing Arm
New Full LCD Multi Function Meter, Seat Length - 627 mm, Emergency Stop Singal
Call/SMS alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
...
LED
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 6AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
...
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
...
Digital
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
LED Projector
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Karizma XMR
  • Rev-happy engine
  • powerful enough to cruise at 110-120kmph all day ; Spacious seat
  • sporty
  • yet comfortable ergonomics ; Excellent value for money
Honda CB300R
  • Easy to live with and reliable
  • Attractive design
  • Not exorbitantly priced
Hero Karizma XMR
  • Underwhelming instrument cluster ; Initial bite from the brakes could be better ; Could’ve had grippier tyres
Honda CB300R
  • Not the smoothest of Hondas
  • Poor pillion comfort

Is Honda CB300R Better Than Hero Karizma XMR?

58% users have chosen Honda CB300R over Hero Karizma XMR in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 210 users have also rated Honda CB300R and Hero Karizma XMR on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Hero Karizma XMR has out rated Honda CB300R on all the rating factors.

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 Karizma XMR CB300R
Mileage 4.0 4.7
Performance 4.5 4.9
Comfort 4.4 4.9
Maintenance 4.1 4.5
Features 4.6 4.8
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike is better in styling and comfort between CBR 250R and CB 300R also city daily commute and highway long run?
  • Both are not suitable that much for Highway. Checkout 2022 cb 300r, will not disappoint you.
  • Cb300r is far better in styling than cbr 250r in looks .Cbr 250r carries same looks for years,cb300r is better in commuting but lacks wind protection on highways but accessories are available.
  • Both are equal in performance and comfort
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Q. Will it be wise to upgrade from CBR 250R to CB300R?
  • Yes, but why upgrade to 300 cc from 250? CB is seriously a city bike and for occassional 200-300 KM highway ride. Upgrade if you want excellent city bike, and small Highway riding. But if you want more of Highway riding, if say, keep 250 for city, and try out more serious highway tourer.
  • Upgrade to R3. from 250 cc, it is very comfortable to upgrade to a dual cylinder bike
  • Yah , I did that and am quite loving it

Hero Moto Corp Karizma XMR Vs Honda CB300R FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Karizma XMR vs Honda CB300R?
Hero Karizma XMR has out rated Honda CB300R on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Karizma XMR vs Honda CB300R?
The Hero Karizma XMR is cheaper than Honda CB300R by Rs. 59,100.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Karizma XMR vs Honda CB300R?
For the STD version, 210 cc Petrol engine of Karizma XMR produces 25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 286.01 cc Petrol engine of CB300R produces 31.13 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 27.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hero Karizma XMR has better performance.

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