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Vespa VXL 125 vs Honda Activa

Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Vespa VXL 125 or Honda Activa? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between VXL 125 and Activa. Vespa VXL 125 Price starts at Rs.1.33 Lakh (ex-showroom) for FL CBS BS6 and Honda Activa Price starts at Rs.80,950 (ex-showroom) for STD OBD-2B. Vespa VXL 125 is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 9.65 bhp @ 7400 rpm power whereas Honda Activa is a 1 cylinder, 109 cc Engine can generate 7.88 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, VXL 125 provides a mileage of 36 kmpl (base model), and Activa has a mileage of 50 kmpl (base model). Vespa VXL 125 is available in 5 colours & 6 variants whereas Honda Activa is available in 6 colours & 11 variants.

VXL 125 vs Activa

Key HighlightsVespa VXL 125Honda Activa
PriceRs.1.33 LakhRs.80,950
Engine Capacity124.45 cc109.51 cc
Power9.65 bhp @ 7400 rpm7.88 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range36 kmpl50 kmpl
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Vespa VXL 125 FL CBS BS6 scooter
Vespa VXL 125
FL CBS BS6
Rs. 1.33 Lakh
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Honda Activa STD OBD-2B scooter
Honda Activa
STD OBD-2B
Rs. 80,950
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.49 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    90,907
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    3.8
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Automatic
    Automatic
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    7.4 Litres
    5.3 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    124.45 cc
    109.51 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    CBS
    CBS
    Calliper Type
    Front 1 Piston
    -
    Front Disc Size
    200
    130
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    26
    22
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    26
    22
    Front Wheel Size
    11
    12
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    36
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    29
    29
    Rear Wheel Size
    10
    10
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    AircrafderiveSinglSidArFronSuspensiowitAnti-DivCharacteristics
    Telescopic Suspension
    Rear Suspension
    Dual Effect hydraulic shock absorber with four position adjustable
    3 Step Adjustable Suspension
    Front Tyre Size
    110/70 - 11
    90/90 - 12

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    LED headlight
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    5 Years or 60000 km
    3 Years /36000 Kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    MoNocoque Full - Steel Body Construction
    Under bone

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    Automatic
    Automatic
    Ignition
    CDI
    -
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    124.45 cc
    109.51 cc
    Engine Type
    Single Cylinder 4 stroke& Air cooled& SOHC& 3 valves FI
    4 stroke& SI Engine
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    3
    2
    Transmission Type
    Automatic
    Automatic
    Battery Capacity
    0.06 kwh
    0.36 kwh
    Battery Type
    Maintenance Free
    Maintenance Free
    Top Speed
    90 kmph
    85 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    52 mm x 58.6 mm
    47 mm x 63.12 mm
    Charging Socket
    -
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Air Cooled
    Air Cooled

    Comfort & Convenience

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

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    -
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    Radial Tyres
    Side Stand Alarm
    Pass Light
    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
    1770 mm
    1833 mm
    Width
    690 mm
    677 mm
    Height
    1140 mm
    1165 mm
    Wheelbase
    1290 mm
    1260 mm
    Ground Clearance
    155 mm
    162 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    7.4 Litres
    5.3 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    0.7 Litres
    0.7 Litres
    Body Type
    -
    Scooter
    Seat Height
    770 mm
    692 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    115 kg
    106 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Additional Color Options
    • Awesome build quality
    • Because of its low weight, it is easy to handle.
    • Light Weight
    • Overall, the build quality is excellent.
    • The small size aids manoeuvrability.
    • 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
    • Service coverage is limited.
    • The brakes aren't very excellent.
    • The ride quality is uncomfortable.
    • 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 Vespa VXL 125 and Honda Activa

    Safety

    VXL 125 comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pillion Grabrail. Activa has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Vespa VXL 125 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Under Seat Storage, Pillion Footrest, USB Charger Port and Honda Activa, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Shutter Lock, Luggage Space, USB Charger Port.

    Dimensions

    Vespa VXL 125 has a 7.4 Litres fuel tank with 1140 mm seat height. Honda Activa has 1165 mm seat height and 5.3 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Vespa VXL 125 and Honda Activa Owner Reviews

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      • AT
        Aparna Tony
        08 Jun 2025
        3.6
        Very good to use vespa . It's highly recommended because the parts used are very quality products. But it has lower mileage as compared to other scooters . It is easy to maintain.
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        Avik Gangooly
        5 Month ago
        3.8
        Head turner model even after 12 years old. Mileage is around 50kmpl. Service amc done for year for Rs. 1k which includes 4 free Service and the service center.
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        irshad hyder
        6 Month ago
        5.0
        Best scooty with good design and Excellent comfortable to ride i have traveled 300 kilometers continuously and to be honest it's a best scooty ever I ride good and safe.
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        Siju
        10 Month ago
        4.2
        Good one to use for girls. Nice design. Easy to handle. Small sized scooter with best fuel efficiency & comfort. Good for daily usage. Great to have it.
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        Sarthak Chaurasiya
        2 Year ago
        4.2
        Dealer behaviour is so good. Look is amazing and also has good and comfortable seats.
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