Honda Dio vs Vespa VXL 125

Vespa VXL 125 Price starts at Rs. 1.30 Lakh which is Rs. 59,739 costlier than base model of Honda Dio priced at Rs. 71,212. The claimed mileage of Honda Dio is 50 kmpl whereas the mileage of Vespa VXL 125 is 45 kmpl. In technical specifications, Honda Dio is powered by 109.51 cc engine , while Vespa VXL 125 is powered by 124.45 cc engine. Honda Dio is available in 5 different colours while Vespa VXL 125 comes with 7 colours. The Comparison Honda Dio vs Vespa VXL 125 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Dio vs VXL 125

Key Highlights Dio STD OBD2VXL 125 STD
Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI Engine Single Cylinder 4 stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, 3 valves FI
Max Power 7.85 PS @ 8000 rpm 9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm

Dio vs VXL 125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda Dio STD OBD2Vespa VXL 125 STD
Rating
357 reviews
64 reviews
Brand Name Honda Vespa
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 71,212 Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.30 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI Engine Single Cylinder 4 stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, 3 valves FI
Max Power 7.85 PS @ 8000 rpm 9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda Dio Colors
Vespa VXL 125 Colors
Brakes Front Drum Disc
Brakes Rear Drum Drum
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm Front :-279.4 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Steel Metal (Black) Alloy
ABS ... Single Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Analogue Analogue
EMI
Rs. 2,052 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 3,773 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,136 Dio Insurance Rs. 7,333 VXL 125 Insurance
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Engine Type
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Single Cylinder 4 stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, 3 valves FI
Engine Displacement
109.51 cc
124.45 cc
Max Power
7.85 PS @ 8000 rpm
9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm
Max Torque
9.03 Nm @ 5250 rpm
10.11 Nm @ 5600 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
47 mm
52 mm
Stroke
63.121 mm
58.6 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Belt Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
3
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Electronics EMS
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
9.2:1

Brakes Front
Drum
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum

Mileage (Overall)
50 kmpl
45 kmpl
Top Speed
83 kmph
90 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12, Rear :-90/100-10
Front :-110/70 - 11, Rear :-120/70 - 10
Peak Power
7.85 PS @ 8000 rpm
9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Front :-279.4 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Steel Metal (Black)
Alloy
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
...
26 psi

Seat height
765 mm
770 mm
Load carrying capacity
...
130 kg
Length*Width*Height
1808*723*1150 mm3
1770*690*1140 mm3
Wheelbase
1260 mm
1290 mm
Length
1808 mm
1770 mm
Ground Clearance
160 mm
155 mm
Height
1150 mm
1140 mm
Width
723 mm
690 mm
Fuel Capacity
5.3 Liters
7.4 Liters
Kerb Weight
103 Kg
115 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
Bulb
Saddle Height
765 mm
770 mm
Front Brake Diameter
130 mm
200 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
140 mm

Battery Type
...
Lead Acid
Additional Features
...
Air Filter ( Paper Type )
USB charging port
...
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 3AH
...
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
Bulb

Frame
Underbone
Monocoque Chassis
ABS
...
Single Channel
Instrument Console
Analogue
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
...
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
...
Tripmeter
Analogue
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
External Fuel Filling
...
Techometer
Analogue
...
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
Passenger Backrest
...
Carry hook
Underseat storage
Cooling System
...
Air Cooled
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
DRLs

Standard Warranty (Years)
...
5
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
...
60000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda Dio
  • Features a telescopic fork and a 12-inch front wheel
  • Gets an external fuel filler
  • A silent starter and an engine kill switch are good additions.
Honda Dio
  • No front disc even as an option
  • No USB charging port or boot light as an option.

Is Vespa VXL 125 Better Than Honda Dio?

55% users have chosen Vespa VXL 125 over Honda Dio in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 1632 users have also rated Vespa VXL 125 and Honda Dio 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 Vespa VXL 125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and features in your bike. But Honda Dio is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance. On the basis of 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 Dio VXL 125
Mileage 3.1 3.9
Performance 4.2 4.2
Comfort 4.2 4.0
Maintenance 2.9 4.0
Features 4.5 4.2
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Is Repsol Edition best in Honda Dio?
  • No point in paying extra for the sticker works. All depends on personal preferences. Alloys wheel will be beneficial.
  • Honda also recently introduced a Repsol Edition of the Dio BS6. It is an aesthetic update of the youthful scooter that now dons the same colours as the Repsol HRC MotoGP team. This variant costs Rs 68,127 (ex-showroom Delhi), Rs 2,500 more than the regular DLX trim. The Dio perfectly fits the bill of a MotoGP pit scooter. A darker shade for the wheels would have made it a lot more appealing. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Difference between vxl 125 and vxl 125 bsf6?
  • With the BS6 update, the Vespa VXL 125 gets an LED headlamp, USB charging port, underseat light and a preload-adjustable rear shock absorber. The scooter is powered by a BS6 compliant fuel-injected 125cc engine that develops 9.65PS of power and 9.9Nm of torque.
Q. Which one have more life Honda Dio or Yamaha RayZR 125 ?
  • Honda Dio
  • It would not be fair to give any verdict here as the life of a vehicle or engine depends on certain factors such driving conditions, timely maintenance, road conditions, etc. If you keep in mind such factors and take proper care of the vehicle, it would last for a longer time period. Read More: - Honda Dio vs Yamaha Ray ZR 125

Honda Dio Vs Vespa VXL 125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda Dio vs Vespa VXL 125?
As per the users experiences Honda Dio is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your bike. But Vespa VXL 125 is better on the grounds of comfort and features. On the basis of performance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Honda Dio vs Vespa VXL 125?
The Honda Dio is cheaper than Vespa VXL 125 by Rs. 59,739.
Which bike offers better performance Honda Dio vs Vespa VXL 125?
For the STD OBD2 version, 109.51 cc Petrol engine of Dio produces 7.85 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 9.03 Nm @ 5250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 124.45 cc Petrol engine of VXL 125 produces 9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm of power and 10.11 Nm @ 5600 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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