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Honda Activa vs Honda Dio 125

Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Honda Activa or Honda Dio 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Activa and Dio 125. Honda Activa Price starts at Rs.81,045 (ex-showroom) for STD OBD-2B and Honda Dio 125 Price starts at Rs.92,217 (ex-showroom) for DLX OBD2B. Honda Activa is 1 cylinder, 109 cc Engine can generate 7.88 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Honda Dio 125 is a 1 cylinder, 123 cc Engine can generate 8.16 bhp @ 6250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Activa provides a mileage of 50 kmpl (base model), and Dio 125 has a mileage of 48 kmpl (base model). Honda Activa is available in 6 colours & 11 variants whereas Honda Dio 125 is available in 6 colours & 7 variants.

Activa vs Dio 125

Key HighlightsHonda ActivaHonda Dio 125
PriceRs.81,045Rs.92,217
Engine Capacity109.51 cc123.92 cc
Power7.88 bhp @ 8000 rpm8.16 bhp @ 6250 rpm
Mileage/Range50 kmpl48 kmpl
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Honda  Activa STD OBD-2B scooter
STD OBD-2B
Rs. 81,045
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Honda Dio 125 DLX OBD2B scooter
DLX OBD2B
Rs. 92,217
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
91,014
Price Breakup
1.04 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.4
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity
5.3 Litres
5.3 Litres
Engine Displacement
109.51 cc
123.92 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
CBS
CBS
Calliper Type
-
Fixed
Front Disc Size
130
-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
22
22
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
22
22
Front Wheel Size
12
12
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
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Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
36
36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
29
Rear Wheel Size
10
10
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Suspension
Telescopic Suspension
Rear Suspension
3 Step Adjustable Suspension
3-Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic
Front Tyre Size
90/90 - 12
90/90 - 12

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
LED headlight
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years /36000 Kms
3 Years or 36000 Kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Under bone
Underbone

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
Automatic
-
Ignition
-
CDI
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
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Engine Capacity
109.51 cc
123.92 cc
Engine Type
4 stroke& SI Engine
4 stroke& SI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
2
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Battery Capacity
0.36 kwh
-
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
-
Top Speed
85 kmph
85 kmph
Bore x Stroke
47 mm x 63.12 mm
50 mm x 63.1 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air Cooled

Comfort & Convenience

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

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
-
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
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
Automatic
Automatic
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1833 mm
1830 mm
Width
677 mm
707 mm
Height
1165 mm
1172 mm
Wheelbase
1260 mm
1260 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
171 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
5.3 Litres
5.3 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
0.7 Litres
1 Litres
Body Type
Scooter
Scooter
Seat Height
692 mm
-
Unladden/Kerb Weight
106 kg
104 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-

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 Honda Activa and Honda Dio 125

Safety

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

Comfort & Convenience

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

Dimensions

Honda Activa has a 5.3 Litres fuel tank with 1165 mm seat height. Honda Dio 125 has 1172 mm seat height and 5.3 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Honda Activa and Honda Dio 125 Owner Reviews

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    • Ao
      Akshaja olivia
      31 Jul 2025
      4.8
      I love this vehicle. It is very comfortable and offers a great riding experience. I highly recommend it. The mileage is excellent, making it a perfect choice for daily use.
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      Sumit Soni
      31 Jul 2025
      3.2
      The Activa 5G is a comfortable and reliable scooter with decent speed and smooth performance. It's a good option for daily use, offering a relaxed seating posture and overall convenience. While it's an average vehicle in terms of features, it’s still a practical purchase if you're looking for a no-nonsense, dependable ride.
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    • A
      Anonymous
      30 Jul 2025
      3.8
      Overall, it's a good and low-maintenance vehicle.
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    • AL
      Ashish Lakhera
      30 Jul 2025
      1.0
      I'm only somewhat satisfied with Honda vehicles. However, the Honda Activa is a very successful scooter, and I really like it.
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      Sathwik
      29 Jul 2025
      4.2
      My Honda Activa is a very good scooty. It gives excellent mileage—around 60 km per litre—and is suitable for everyone. It’s reliable, efficient, and truly one of the best scooters out there. I’m very satisfied with its performance.
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