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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 8.19 bhp @ 6500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Activa provides a mileage of 47 kmpl (base model), and Dio 125 has a mileage of 48 kmpl (base model). Honda Activa is available in 6 colours & 12 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 rpm8.19 bhp @ 6500 rpm
Mileage/Range47 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
190
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
22
22
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
22
22
Front Wheel Size
R12
12
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
36
36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
29
Rear Wheel Size
R10
R10
Wheel Type
Steel
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Suspension
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
3 Step Adjustable Suspension
3-Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic
Front Tyre Size
90/90 R12
90/90 R12

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
LED headlight
-
check

Warranty

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

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Under bone
Underbone

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
Automatic
-
Ignition
-
CDI
Spark Plugs
check
check
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
Top Speed
85 kmph
85 kmph
Bore x Stroke
47 mm x 63.12 mm
50 mm x 63.1 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuelling
PGM-FI
PGM-Fi System
Max Power
7.88 bhp @ 8000 rpm
8.19 bhp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque
9.05 Nm @ 5500 rpm
10.4 Nm @ 5000 rpm

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
check
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Digital
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
Turn Signal
Halogen Bulb
Halogen Bulb
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
-
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
-
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
764 mm
-
Unladden/Kerb Weight
106 kg
105 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 Honda Activa and Honda Dio 125

Safety

Activa comes loaded with Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light. Dio 125 has Side Stand Alarm, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail.

Comfort & Convenience

Honda Activa has features like Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, USB Charger Port, Shutter Lock, Luggage Space, Engine Kill Switch and Honda Dio 125, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Under Seat Storage, Pillion Footrest, Front Storage Box, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty 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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    • sm
      sawant mehra
      13 Sep 2025
      4.8
      Great experience. A must-buy! Affordable and very comfortable to drive. I would recommend it to everyone. It has amazing mileage, a great engine, and a strong braking system. The ride is smooth and soft, with an admirable look. It also includes safety features that make everyday driving feel special.
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      Gourab Patra
      13 Sep 2025
      4.6
      First of all, it offers a color display, which is the first in this segment. The mileage and reliability are good. It handles smoothly, but the brakes are not very impressive. Overall, it's still worth buying.
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      Md jafir
      13 Sep 2025
      5.0
      Activa is the best scooter in terms of value for money, and I’m very happy with it. The mileage, comfort, and reliability are excellent. The body is still in perfect condition, with zero maintenance costs so far. Spare parts are easily available. Thank you, Honda!
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    • Cs
      Chandan sahu
      12 Sep 2025
      5.0
      My Activa is a very good vehicle. It’s always been by my side. Ever since I got it, my life has become easier. It has truly made a difference in my daily routine and will continue to be helpful in the future.
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    • AS
      Ankit Srivastava
      12 Sep 2025
      5.0

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