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Hero Splendor Plus vs Hero Passion XTec

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Hero Splendor Plus or Hero Passion XTec? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Splendor Plus and Passion XTec. Hero Splendor Plus Price starts at Rs.77,176 (ex-showroom) for Drum Brake and Hero Passion XTec Price starts at Rs.N/A (ex-showroom) for Drum Brake. Hero Splendor Plus is 1 cylinder, 97 cc Engine can generate 7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Hero Passion XTec is a 1 cylinder, 113 cc Engine can generate 6.73 kw @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Splendor Plus provides a mileage of 80.6 kmpl (base model), and Passion XTec has a mileage of 56.5 kmpl (base model). Hero Splendor Plus is available in 5 colours & 10 variants whereas Hero Passion XTec is available in 3 colours & 2 variants.

Splendor Plus vs Passion XTec

Key HighlightsHero Splendor PlusHero Passion XTec
PriceRs.77,176Rs.81,538
Engine Capacity97.2 cc113.2 cc
Power7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm6.73 kw @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range80.6 kmpl56.5 kmpl
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Hero Splendor Plus Drum Brake bike
Drum Brake
Rs. 77,176
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Hero Passion XTec Drum Brake bike
Drum Brake
Rs. 81,538
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
86,669
Price Breakup
N/A
User Rating
4.3
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 Litres
10 Litres
Engine Displacement
97.2 cc
113.2 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
IBS
IBS
Calliper Type
-
Front Disc Size
130
Dia. 240mm
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
25
Front Wheel Size
18
18
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
41
41
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
28
Rear Wheel Size
18
18
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Conventional fork - Dia.30mm
Rear Suspension
Swingram with 5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Twin Shox
Front Tyre Size
80/100 - 18
80/100 - 18

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
Digital
check
Gear Indicator
Tachometer
-
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Analogue
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
5 Years/70000 Kms
5 Years or 70000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular Double Cradle
Tubular Double Cradle

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
All 4 Up
All 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
Electric Start(with i3s- Idle Stop Start System
Spark Plugs
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1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
97.2 cc
113.2 cc
Engine Type
Air cooled& 4-stroke& Single cylinder& OHC
Air cooled& 4 - stroke, Single Cylinder, OHC
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
-4123 kwh
Battery Type
-
Maintenance Free
Top Speed
87 kmph
90 kmph
Bore x Stroke
50 mm x 49.5 mm
50.0 x 57.8 mm
Charging Socket
check
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air Cooled

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
Call/SMS Alerts
-
check
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
Service Reminder Indicator
check
Under Seat Storage
check
GPS & Navigation
-
Console Type
Analogue
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
Engine Kill Switch

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
Radial Tyres
Side Stand Alarm
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
Halogen Bulb
Halogen Bulb
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
check
Wet Multiplate
Traction Control System
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2000 mm
2036 mm
Width
720 mm
715 mm
Height
1052 mm
1113 mm
Wheelbase
1236 mm
1270 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
168 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 Litres
10 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
0.95 Litres
Body Type
Commuter
Commuter
Seat Height
785 mm
799 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
112 kg
117 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • One of the best-selling commuter bike in India
  • Reliable engine & easy maintenance
  • Lightweight means it is easy to use on rough roads
  • Fuel economy is one of the best in its segment
  • Riding position is comfortable & relaxing
  • New features like USB charging are helpful to the rider
  • Pricing-wise it is still one of the best bikes in its segment
  • A decent and frugal engine
  • Looks stylish
  • Gets some good features (Projector LED Headlamp, Xtec technology, Auto sail etc.)
  • Low maintenance cost
  • Better mileage and performance
Cons
  • Design is very old now
  • It doesn’t look or feel as premium as rivals like Honda Shine 100
  • Only comes with drum brakes, no option of disc brake
  • Seat needs more cushioning for comfort
  • It looks dated and boring on the road
  • Vibrations at high speeds
  • Brakes lack confidence
  • Engine could have been more refined
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Detailed Comparison of Hero Splendor Plus and Hero Passion XTec

Safety

Splendor Plus comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Slipper Clutch. Passion XTec has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator.

Comfort & Convenience

Hero Splendor Plus has features like Pillion Footrest and Hero Passion XTec, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Under Seat Storage, Service Reminder Indicator, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Hero Splendor Plus comes with 4 Speed Manual transmission and Passion XTec comes with 4 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Hero Splendor Plus has a 9.8 Litres fuel tank with 1052 mm seat height. Hero Passion XTec has 1113 mm seat height and 10 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Hero Splendor Plus and Hero Passion XTec Owner Reviews

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  • Passion XTec Review
    • SA
      Shubham Anbhule
      09 Aug 2025
      3.6
      Splendor Plus is the best bike in its segment in India—no other brand can beat it. For the people of India, Splendor Plus is an emotion and truly the king of commuter bikes.
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    • S
      Subhash
      09 Aug 2025
      3.0
      Super Splendor is a bike everyone should own stylish, reliable, and perfect for daily rides.
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    • Tg
      Toofan gurjar
      09 Aug 2025
      4.2
      It is very good and gives excellent mileage. It is good for safe driving. I am always satisfied with it.
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    • MR
      Mani R
      08 Aug 2025
      4.4
      This is an awesome bike for middle-class people who want to make long journeys. I’ve been using this bike for over three years, and it hasn’t needed any repairs. Overall, it’s very reliable and good.
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    • K
      Karan
      08 Aug 2025
      5.0
      It’s a very good bike with excellent mileage — one of the best among all new mopeds.
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