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Comparison About Honda Activa 125 vs Suzuki Swish 125 vs Vespa LX 125 ✓ Specification ✓ Price ✓ Mileage ✓ Color ✓ Features ✓ Comparison.
COMPETITION IN SCOOTER SEGMENT
If you are planning to buy a new scooter then hold on, carefully read the following detailed comparison to make a right n smart choice. This article talks about the three powerful/demanding scooters of today’s fashion.
Scooter Name | Mileage | Ex Showroom New Delhi Price After GST |
Honda Activa 125 | 55-60 kmpl | Rs. 58,081 – 62,466 |
Suzuki Swish 125 | 55-60 kmpl | Discontinued |
Vespa LX 125 | 45-50 kmpl | Rs. 74,399 |
Last updated on 06-06-2018
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Specifications:
Basis of Difference | Honda Activa 125 | Suzuki Swish 125 | Vespa LX 125 |
Engine | 124.9cc | 124cc | 125cc |
Power |
8.6 Hp @ 6500 rpm |
8.58 Hp @ 7000 rpm |
10 Hp @ 7500 rpm |
Torque |
10.12 Nm @ 5500 rpm |
9.8 Nm @ 5000 rpm |
10.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
Transmission | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
Dimensions (LxWxH) | 1814 mm x 704 mm x 1151 mm |
1780 mm x 650 mm x 1140 mm |
1770 mm x 690 mm x 1140 mm |
Wheelbase |
1260 mm |
1250 mm |
1290 mm |
Front Brake Type | Drum / Disc | Drum | Drum |
Kerb Weight | 111 kg |
110 kg | 114 kg |
Fuel Efficiency (Claimed) | 59 km/l | 57 km/l | 50 km/l |
Ex-Showroom New Delhi Price After GST |
STD – Rs. 58,081 Alloy – Rs. 60,017 DLX – Rs. 62,466 |
STD – Discontinued |
STD – Rs. 74,399 |
Which is better?
On the basis of | Honda Activa 125 | Suzuki Swish 125 | Vespa LX 125 |
Design | The Activa 125 stand out with a fresher appeal compared to the dated lines on the Swish. | It is not that appealing as Honda active and vespa. | If something out of the box is what you want, then the Vespa is your best bet. |
Instruments | The Activa 125 offers a very premium looking analogue instrument cluster with a digital display unit. | The Swish however look very dated with the plain analogue instrument clusters. |
The Vespa’s analogue instrument cluster comes with a retro twist.
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Dimensions | In terms of dimensions, it is the Honda Activa leading the charge being the longest, tallest and highest (1814 mm x 704 mm x 1151mm) in the segment. | Its wheelbase is considerable smaller than the Activa and Vespa. | The Vespa has the longest wheelbase in the segment though, measuring in at 1290 mm. |
Power | It is the Activa 125 that has been tuned to offer more power in the segment, marginally more at 8.6 HP | The Swish is powered by the 124cc engine that produces 8.5 HP of power and 9.8 Nm of torque | The Vespa is the most powerful with 10.06 HP of power. |
Fuel Efficiency | The Activa 125 is the most fuel efficient in the segment returning a claimed fuel efficiency of 59 km/l | Swish thanks to its light weight that returns a claimed efficiency of 57 km/l. | The Vespa has an 8.5-litre fuel tank while others come with a 5 litre fuel tank, giving the Vespa the longest range. |
Price | The Activa 125 is priced at a premium and comes with alloy wheels, front disc brake and Combined Braking System (CBS) on the starting priced at Rs. 58,081/- to 62,466/- (Price After GST Ex-Showroom New Delhi). |
Swish manage to fit in with a price tag starting at Rs. 48,241/- (Last Know Ex-Showroom Price in New Delhi) |
The Vespa is the most expensive by a significant premium, priced at Rs. 74,399/-, (Price After GST Ex-Showroom New Delhi) but also offers better aesthetics and a more powerful engine. |
Colours |
It is available in 5 different colours :
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It is available in 5 attractive colours:
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It comes with four exciting colours:
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To Sum Up:
The Vespa seems to be a very attractive proposition with a host of features and is a refreshing design. However, the high pricing can be a huge deterrent when compared to the competition in the segment.
Swish is an excellent power-packed offering. Trendy and attractive tail lights, smart built-in turn signal and stylish silence cover makes it a perfect choice for discerning young couples. Honda Activa 125 and Vespa LX 125 are in close line of competition. So it is advised to make a careful choice among the two keeping in mind the above factors.