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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.75,838 (ex-showroom) for VX OBD2B and Honda Activa Price starts at Rs.74,619 (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 59 kmpl (base model), and Activa has a mileage of 47 kmpl (base model). Hero Destini 125 is available in 3 colours & 6 variants whereas Honda Activa is available in 6 colours & 12 variants.

Destini 125 vs Activa

Key HighlightsHero Destini 125Honda Activa
PriceRs.75,838Rs.74,619
Engine Capacity124.6 cc109.51 cc
Power9 bhp @ 7000 rpm7.88 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range59 kmpl47 kmpl
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Hero Destini 125 VX OBD2B scooter
Hero Destini 125
VX OBD2B
Rs. 75,838
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Honda Activa STD OBD-2B scooter
Honda Activa
STD OBD-2B
Rs. 74,619
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    85,166
    Price Breakup
    83,797
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.3
    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

    Braking System
    IBS
    CBS
    Front Disc Size
    -
    130
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    22
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    22
    Front Wheel Size
    90/90 R12
    R12
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    36
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    29
    Rear Wheel Size
    100/80 R12
    R10
    Wheel Type
    Steel
    Steel
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic Fork
    Telescopic Suspension
    Rear Suspension
    Single Coil Spring Hydraulic
    3 Step Adjustable Suspension
    Front Tyre Size
    90/90 R12
    90/90 R12
    Rear Tyre Size
    100/80 R12
    90/100 R10

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    Touch Screen Display
    -
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    Digital
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Semi-Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    -

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    5 years/50002 km
    3 Years/36000 Kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    -
    Under bone

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    -
    Automatic
    Spark Plugs
    -
    check
    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
    85 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    -
    47 mm x 63.12 mm
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Air Cooled
    Air Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    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
    Mileage (Claimed)
    59 kmpl
    47 kmpl

    Comfort & Convenience

    Call/SMS Alerts
    -
    Front Storage Box
    -
    Geo Fencing
    -
    Low Battery Indicator
    -
    Low Oil Indicator
    -
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    Service Reminder Indicator
    -
    Under Seat Storage
    check
    18
    GPS & Navigation
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    Engine Kill Switch
    -
    check
    Instrument Console
    Digital
    Digital

    Safety

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

    Dimensions & Capacity

    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

    Pros
    • Super refined engine performance with good fuel economy
    • Honda’s service network is assuring
    • Best resale value in its segment
    • Reliable and easy-to-fix mechanism
    Cons
    • Ride quality is not as comfy as rivals
    • Lacks modern features like a digital screen
    • Absence of disc brakes even as an option
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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), Hazard Warning Switch. Activa has Pass Light, Hazard Warning Indicator.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Hero Destini 125 has features like Under Seat Storage, Pillion Footrest and Honda Activa, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Low Oil Indicator, 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 Owner Reviews

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      • MA
        Mr Aman Rajput
        08 Dec 2025
        1.0
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        My vehicle delivers the best performance. I’m very satisfied with its driving experience. Dhanyavad
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      • KD
        Kabir Domar
        14 Nov 2025
        3.8
        I love this scooter I’ve been using it for a month, and it’s been brilliant. The features are excellent, and I highly recommend it. It’s such a great deal that you can buy it with your eyes closed.
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      • SM
        Shrish MS
        1 Month ago
        5.0
        Yes, it’s an amazing scooter. I get better mileage around 75 to 80 km per litre. It's also very comfortable for long rides. I love it. Thank you for this amazing scooter. It’s really helpful for dropping off the kids at school, and it has plenty of space to carry items too.
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        pankaj kumar
        2 Month ago
        4.2
        This scooter is really very good — number one in performance and comfort! I’m extremely happy with it. I absolutely love my scooter; it’s simply the best.
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      • Ms
        Maruti seetarama gouda
        2 Month ago
        5.0
        This is a fantastic scooter, perfect for both highway and city rides. It offers great mileage, stylish design, and good pickup. The 3S system, automatic indicator-off feature, and LED lights make it even better. On the highway, the mileage tests around 47–50 kmpl truly a super scooter.
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