Hero Destini 125 vs Honda Activa
Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Hero Destini 125 or Honda Activa? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Destini 125 and Activa. Hero Destini 125 Price starts at Rs.80,450 (ex-showroom) for VX and Honda Activa Price starts at Rs.81,045 (ex-showroom) for STD OBD-2B. Hero Destini 125 is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 9 bhp @ 7000 rpm power whereas Honda Activa is a 1 cylinder, 109 cc Engine can generate 7.88 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Destini 125 provides a mileage of 60 kmpl (base model), and Activa has a mileage of 47 kmpl (base model). Hero Destini 125 is available in 3 colours & 5 variants whereas Honda Activa is available in 6 colours & 12 variants.
Destini 125 vs Activa
Key Highlights | Hero Destini 125 | Honda Activa |
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Price | Rs.80,450 | Rs.81,045 |
Engine Capacity | 124.6 cc | 109.51 cc |
Power | 9 bhp @ 7000 rpm | 7.88 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 60 kmpl | 47 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
Destini 125 specifications | Activa specifications | |
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Variant Name | ||
On Road Price | 90,345 Price Breakup | 91,014 Price Breakup |
User Rating | 4.0 | 4.2 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 5.3 Litres | 5.3 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 124.6 cc | 109.51 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Destini 125 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Activa Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | IBS | CBS |
Front Disc Size | - | 130 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 22 psi | 22 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 22 psi | 22 |
Front Wheel Size | 90/90 R12 | R12 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 psi | 36 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 29 psi | 29 |
Rear Wheel Size | 100/80 R12 | R10 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Steel |
Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork | Telescopic Suspension |
Rear Suspension | Single Coil Spring Hydraulic Type | 3 Step Adjustable Suspension |
Front Tyre Size | 90/90 R12 | 90/90 R12 |
Rear Tyre Size | 100/80 R12 | 90/100 R10 |
Instrumentation
Destini 125 Instrumentation | Activa Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | No | No |
Touch Screen Display | - | No |
Fuel level guage | Analogue | Digital |
Tachometer | Analog - Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Analog - Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Analog - Digital | Digital |
Exterior
Destini 125 Exterior | Activa Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | Yes | No |
LED headlight | Yes | - |
Warranty
Destini 125 Warranty | Activa Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 5 Year or 50000 kms | 3 Years/36000 Kms |
Body & Suspension
Destini 125 Body & Suspension | Activa Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | - | Under bone |
Engine & Transmission
Destini 125 Engine & Transmission | Activa Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | - | Automatic |
Ignition | Fuel injection | - |
Spark Plugs | Yes | Yes |
Engine Capacity | 124.6 cc | 109.51 cc |
Engine Type | Air Cooled& 4 stroke& SI Engine | 4 stroke SI Engine |
No. of Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 2 | 2 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Top Speed | - | 85 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 52.4mm x 57.8mm | 47 mm x 63.12 mm |
Configuration | Single Cylinder | Single Cylinder |
Cooling type | Air Cooled | Air Cooled |
Fuelling | - | PGM-FI |
Max Power | 9 bhp @ 7000 rpm | 7.88 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
Max Torque | 10.4 Nm @ 5500 rpm | 9.05 Nm @ 5500 rpm |
Comfort & Convenience
Destini 125 Comfort & Convenience | Activa Comfort & Convenience | |
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Call/SMS Alerts | No | No |
Front Storage Box | No | No |
Geo Fencing | - | No |
Low Battery Indicator | - | No |
Low Oil Indicator | - | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | - | No |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | No |
Under Seat Storage | Yes | 18 |
GPS & Navigation | No | No |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | - | No |
Engine Kill Switch | No | Yes |
Instrument Console | Semi-Digital | Digital |
Safety
Destini 125 Safety | Activa Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | - |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | - | No |
Side Stand Alarm | No | No |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | - |
Turn Signal | LED | Halogen Bulb |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | No | - |
Traction Control System | No | No |
Dimensions & Capacity
Destini 125 Dimensions & Capacity | Activa Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 1862 mm | 1833 mm |
Width | 697 mm | 677 mm |
Height | 1125 mm | 1165 mm |
Wheelbase | 1302 mm | 1260 mm |
Ground Clearance | 162 mm | 162 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 5.3 Litres | 5.3 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | - | 0.7 Litres |
Body Type | Scooter | Scooter |
Seat Height | 770 mm | 764 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 115 kg | 106 kg |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Hero Destini 125 and Honda Activa
Safety
Destini 125 comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On). Activa has Pass Light, Hazard Warning Indicator.
Comfort & Convenience
Hero Destini 125 has features like Pillion Footrest, Under Seat Storage, Service Reminder Indicator, USB Charger Port and Honda Activa, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, USB Charger Port, Shutter Lock, Luggage Space, Engine Kill Switch.
Dimensions
Hero Destini 125 has a 5.3 Litres fuel tank with 1125 mm seat height. Honda Activa has 1165 mm seat height and 5.3 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Hero Destini 125 and Honda Activa FAQs
What is the on-road price of Hero Destini 125?
The on-road price of Hero Destini 125 is Rs. 90,345 in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Honda Activa?
The on-road price of Honda Activa is Rs. 91,014 in New Delhi.