Hero Destini 125 vs Honda Activa 125

Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Hero Destini 125 or Honda Activa 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Destini 125 and Activa 125. Hero Destini 125 Price starts at Rs.75,838 (ex-showroom) for VX and Honda Activa 125 Price starts at Rs.89,256 (ex-showroom) for Anniversary Edition. Hero Destini 125 is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 9 bhp @ 7000 rpm power whereas Honda Activa 125 is a 1 cylinder, 123 cc Engine can generate 8.3 bhp @ 6500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Destini 125 provides a mileage of 60 kmpl (base model), and Activa 125 has a mileage of 47 kmpl (base model). Hero Destini 125 is available in 3 colours & 6 variants whereas Honda Activa 125 is available in 8 colours & 9 variants.

Destini 125 vs Activa 125

Key Highlights	Hero Destini 125	Honda Activa 125
Price	Rs.75,838	Rs.89,256
Engine Capacity	124.6 cc	123.92 cc
Power	9 bhp @ 7000 rpm	8.3 bhp @ 6500 rpm
Mileage/Range	60 kmpl	47 kmpl

Hero Destini 125

Rs. 75,838

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Honda Activa 125

Anniversary Edition

Rs. 89,256

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TVS Jupiter 125

Drum Alloy

Rs. 75,950

Specifications Overview

Destini 125 specifications	Activa 125 specifications	Jupiter 125 specifications
Variant Name	VX	Anniversary Edition	Drum Alloy
On Road Price	85,166 Price Breakup	1.00 Lakh Price Breakup	85,292 Price Breakup
User Rating	4.2 40 Reviews	4.1 962 Reviews	4.3 342 Reviews
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity	5.3 Litres	5.3 Litres	5.1 Litres
Engine Displacement	124.6 cc	123.92 cc	124.8 cc

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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Destini 125 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Activa 125 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Jupiter 125 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Braking System	IBS	CBS	SBT
Calliper Type	-	Fixed	Fixed
Front Disc Size	-	190	130
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	No	No	No
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	22 psi	22	24
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	22 psi	22	24
Front Wheel Size	R12	R12	R12
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	36	36	36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	29	29	32
Rear Wheel Size	R12	R10	R12
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Suspension	Telescopic Hydraulic
Rear Suspension	Single Coil Spring Hydraulic Type	3-Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic	Gas-charged mono-shock
Front Tyre Size	90/90 R12	90/90 R12	90/90 R12

Instrumentation

Destini 125 Instrumentation	Activa 125 Instrumentation	Jupiter 125 Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	No	-	No
Touch Screen Display	-	No	No
Fuel level guage	Analogue	Digital	Yes
Gear Indicator	-	-	No
Tachometer	Analogue	-	No
Speedometer	Analogue	Digital	Semi Digital
Odometer	Analogue	Digital	Digital

Exterior

Destini 125 Exterior	Activa 125 Exterior	Jupiter 125 Exterior
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED headlight	Yes	Yes	Yes

Warranty

Destini 125 Warranty	Activa 125 Warranty	Jupiter 125 Warranty
Basic Warranty	5 Year /50000 kms	3 Years/36000 Kms	5 Years /50000 Kms

Body & Suspension

Destini 125 Body & Suspension	Activa 125 Body & Suspension	Jupiter 125 Body & Suspension
Colors	Destini 125 Colours	Activa 125 Colours	Jupiter 125 Colours
Images	Destini 125 Images	Activa 125 Images	Jupiter 125 Images
Frame Type	-	Under Bone	High Rigidity Underbone Type

Engine & Transmission

Destini 125 Engine & Transmission	Activa 125 Engine & Transmission	Jupiter 125 Engine & Transmission
Gear Shifting Pattern	-	-	Automatic
Ignition	Fuel injection	-	CDI
Spark Plugs	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engine Capacity	124.6 cc	123.92 cc	124.8 cc
Engine Type	Air Cooled& 4 stroke& SI Engine	4 Stroke SI Engine	Single cylinder 4 stroke Air cooled
No. of Cylinders	1	1	1
No. of valves per cylinder	2	2	2
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Fast Charging	-	-	No
Top Speed	-	90 kmph	95 kmph
Bore x Stroke	52.4mm x 57.8mm	50 mm x 63.1 mm	53.5 mm x 55.5 mm
Charging Socket	-	-	Yes
Configuration	-	Single Cylinder	Single Cylinder
Cooling type	Air Cooled	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Fuelling	-	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Destini 125 Comfort & Convenience	Activa 125 Comfort & Convenience	Jupiter 125 Comfort & Convenience
Average Speed Indicator	-	No	No
Call/SMS Alerts	No	Yes	No
Front Storage Box	-	Yes	Yes
Geo Fencing	-	No	No
Low Battery Indicator	-	No	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	-	No	No
Pillion Backrest	No	No	No
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	-	No	No
Service Reminder Indicator	Yes	Yes	Yes
Under Seat Storage	-	Yes	33
GPS & Navigation	No	Yes	No
Console Type	Digital	Digital	Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator	-	Yes	Yes
Engine Kill Switch	No	No	Yes

Safety

Destini 125 Safety	Activa 125 Safety	Jupiter 125 Safety
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Switch	-	No	No
Radial Tyres	-	-	No
Side Stand Alarm	No	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes	Yes
Turn Signal	LED	Halogen	LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	No	No	No
Power Modes	-	No	No
Slipper Clutch	-	-	Automatic
Traction Control System	No	No	No

Dimensions & Capacity

Destini 125 Dimensions & Capacity	Activa 125 Dimensions & Capacity	Jupiter 125 Dimensions & Capacity
Length	1862 mm	1850 mm	1852 mm
Width	697 mm	707 mm	681 mm
Height	1125 mm	1160 mm	1168 mm
Wheelbase	1302 mm	1260 mm	1275 mm
Ground Clearance	162 mm	162 mm	163 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	5.3 Litres	5.3 Litres	5.1 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	-	-	0.8 Litres
Body Type	Scooter	Scooter	Scooter
Seat Height	770 mm	765 mm	765 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight	115 kg	107 kg	108 kg

Entertainment & Communication

Destini 125 Entertainment & Communication	Activa 125 Entertainment & Communication	Jupiter 125 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)	-	Yes	-

Pros & Cons

Destini 125 Pros & Cons	Activa 125 Pros & Cons	Jupiter 125 Pros & Cons
Pros		Good build quality with no panel gaps Packed with features like H-Smart technology Disc brake variant offers good stopping power Engine is very smooth as well as powerful	Good ride and handling balance Powerful engine Well-priced spares
Cons		Suspension is not as comfortable as the rivals Standard variant has less braking power due to drum brakes Underseat storage space feels inadequate	Doesn't have resale value of its main rival Not as refined as Honda Activa 125

Detailed Comparison of Hero Destini 125 and Honda Activa 125

Safety

Destini 125 comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Activa 125 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm.

Comfort & Convenience

Hero Destini 125 has features like Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, USB Charger Port and Honda Activa 125, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Front Storage Box, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Under Seat Storage, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Luggage Space, Shutter Lock, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

Dimensions

Hero Destini 125 has a 5.3 Litres fuel tank with 1125 mm seat height. Honda Activa 125 has 1160 mm seat height and 5.3 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Hero Destini 125 and Honda Activa 125 and TVS Jupiter 125 Owner Reviews

Destini 125 Review
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- KM
  Kumaresh Mandal
  22 Jan 2026
  4.4
  Stylish and great-looking, this vehicle comes with a very useful backrest. The mileage is good, and it offers excellent value for money. The ride is very comfortable, making it a truly good choice overall.
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  Manoj
  21 Jan 2026
  3.4
  The Hero Destini 125 is a great vehicle offering good mileage and a top-class design compared to modern scooters. It provides a comfortable riding experience with ample seating capacity. Its price is very reasonable, making it a strong value-for-money option.
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  Syed Hyder
  21 Jan 2026
  4.4
  I am planning to purchase this scooter very soon because I really like its looks and performance. It is an exceptionally smooth vehicle, and I’m eager to buy it as soon as possible.
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  amanbir singh
  18 Jan 2026
  4.4
  This scooter offers a smooth and comfortable ride, with good mileage and easy handling. It is ideal for daily city commuting, featuring a stylish design and a reliable braking system.
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- PS
  Pramod Singh
  17 Jan 2026
  4.2
  I love the Destini scooty. I want to buy it for my friend. I like it very much. Please give me some time after a few days.
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Hero Destini 125 and Honda Activa 125 FAQs

What is the on-road price of Hero Destini 125?

The on-road price of Hero Destini 125 is Rs. 85,166 in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of Honda Activa 125?

The on-road price of Honda Activa 125 is Rs. 1.00 Lakh in New Delhi.

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