Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Yamaha R15S

Yamaha R15S Price starts at Rs. 1.65 Lakh which is Rs. 25,249 costlier than base model of Honda Hornet 2.0 priced at Rs. 1.40 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Honda Hornet 2.0 is 55.77 kmpl whereas the mileage of Yamaha R15S is 40 kmpl. In technical specifications, Honda Hornet 2.0 is powered by 184.4 cc engine , while Yamaha R15S is powered by 155 cc engine. Honda Hornet 2.0 is available in 4 different colours while Yamaha R15S comes with 2 colours. The Comparison Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Yamaha R15S can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Hornet 2.0 vs R15S

Key Highlights Hornet 2.0 STDR15S STD
Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI Engine Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Max Power 17.26 PS @ 8500 rpm 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
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Hornet 2.0 vs R15S Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda Hornet 2.0 STDYamaha R15S STD
Rating
163 reviews
1241 reviews
Brand Name Honda Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.40 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.65 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI Engine Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Max Power 17.26 PS @ 8500 rpm 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda Hornet 2.0 Colors
Yamaha R15S 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 Alloy
ABS Single Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 4,046 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 4,774 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,777 Hornet 2.0 Insurance Rs. 11,476 R15S Insurance
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Engine Type
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Engine Displacement
184.4 cc
155 cc
Max Power
17.26 PS @ 8500 rpm
18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
15.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm
14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
61 mm
58 mm
Stroke
63.096 mm
58.7 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
...
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
TCI (Transistor controlled ignition)
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
11.6:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Quarter Mile
18.34
...
Braking (60-0 kmph)
17.04m
...
Braking (80-0 kmph)
30.05m
...
Braking (100-0 kmph)
50.62m
...
Mileage (City)
57.35 kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
55.77 kmpl
...
Mileage (Overall)
57.35 kmpl
40 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
12.91s
...

Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17 Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-140/70-17
Peak Power
17.26 PS @ 8500 rpm
18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
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
...
815 mm
Length*Width*Height
2034*783*1064 mm3
1990*725*1135 mm3
Wheelbase
1355 mm
1325 mm
Length
2034 mm
1990 mm
Ground Clearance
167 mm
170 mm
Height
1064 mm
1135 mm
Width
783 mm
725 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 Liters
11 Liters
Kerb Weight
142 Kg
142 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
...
815 mm
Front Brake Diameter
276 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
220 mm
220 mm

Additional Features
Seat Length - 590 mm, Gear Position Indicator, Hazard Switch
Gear Position Indicator, VVA
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 5AH
12V / 4AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
Diamond Type
Deltabox
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
...
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
...

Standard Warranty (Years)
3
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Yamaha R15S
  • More affordable and comfortable than the R15 V4
  • Variable Valve Actuation ensures the engine has enough grunt for everyday situations
  • Standard rear radial tyre
  • with optional grippy Metzelers
Yamaha R15S
  • Fit and finish levels could have been better
  • The LED headlight isn’t bright enough and fails to illuminate the road properly

Is Honda Hornet 2.0 Better Than Yamaha R15S?

61% users have chosen Honda Hornet 2.0 over Yamaha R15S in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 6832 users have also rated Honda Hornet 2.0 and Yamaha R15S 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 Hornet 2.0 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and maintenance in your bike. But Yamaha R15S is better on the grounds of mileage and performance. On the basis of features 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 R15S
Mileage 4.0 4.2
Performance 4.3 4.4
Comfort 4.1 3.9
Maintenance 4.0 3.9
Features 4.4 4.4
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Yamaha YZF R15 V3 or Honda Hornet 2.0, which bike can I get? Which has best mileage in city? Which has comfort while riding?
  • As per your requirements, we would suggest you to go with the Honda Hornet 2.0. With a frugal engine, agreeable ergos, light handling and a comfortable ride, the Hornet makes for a great city bike. On the upside, when you cruise at economical speed, the motor gingerly sips from the 12-litre fuel tank to return 55.11kmpl. It gets even better in the city, with a very respectable mileage figure of 57.35kmpl. On the other hand, the aggressive riding posture of the Yamaha R15 V3 makes is a bit comfortable for daily city usage. 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. Read More:- Honda Hornet 2.0 Road Test Review
Q. Which bike to buy under 2 lakh from these bike Honda Hornet 2.0, Yamaha FZ 25 and Honda CB300F?
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  • All three bikes are good in their own forte. Honda Hornet 2.0 is a very likeable motorcycle with great handling dynamics and a frugal engine. The presence of bits such as the USD fork and LED lighting gives it that premium feel but the lack of engine excitement does put a damper on spirits. On the other hand, the Yamaha FZ 25 is powered by a 249 cc engine. This FZ 25 engine generates a power of 20.8 PS @ 8000 rpm and a torque of 20.1 Nm @ 6000 rpm. The new motorcycle gets an LED headlamp and tail lamp. The bike’s negative LCD display shows the real-time mileage apart from the regular trove of information. Another new feature in the BS6 model is the side-stand engine cutoff function. The FZ25 BS6’s premium variant, the FZS 25, gets knuckle guards, a longer windscreen, alloy wheels in the gold finish, and more premium colour options. And Honda CB300F is an amazing bike, it looks muscular and it offers a powerful which is good for long riders. The 2023 Honda CB300F gets a 293cc air-oil-cooled, single-cylinder engine producing 24.47PS at 7,500rpm and 25.6Nm at 5,500rpm. The updated model’s engine is now BS6.2 and OBD-2 compliant. It comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox with a slip-and-assist clutch. 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. I want to buy new TVS Apache RTR 160 4V or Honda Hornet 2.0 which one is better?
  • Both the Bikes are best in their own forte, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has raised the benchmark of what to expect in a 160cc motorcycle. Single-channel ABS should improve its braking performance. On the other hand, Honda Hornet 2.0 is very light on its feet and has quite a frugal engine. Gold USD fork is a premium touch. 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.
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Honda Hornet 2.0 Vs Yamaha R15S FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Yamaha R15S?
As per the users experiences Honda Hornet 2.0 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and maintenance in your bike. But Yamaha R15S is better on the grounds of mileage and performance. On the basis of features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Yamaha R15S?
The Honda Hornet 2.0 is cheaper than Yamaha R15S by Rs. 25,249.
Which bike offers better performance Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Yamaha R15S?
For the STD version, 184.4 cc Petrol engine of Hornet 2.0 produces 17.26 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 15.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 155 cc Petrol engine of R15S produces 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm of power and 14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Honda Hornet 2.0 has better performance.

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