Honda Activa vs Hero Destini 125 XTEC

Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Honda Activa or Hero Destini 125 XTEC? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Activa and Destini 125 XTEC. Honda Activa Price starts at Rs.76,684 (ex-showroom) for STD and Hero Destini 125 XTEC Price starts at Rs.80,548 (ex-showroom) for LX. Honda Activa is 1 cylinder, 109 cc Engine can generate 7.73 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Hero Destini 125 XTEC is a 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 9 bhp @ 7000 rpm power. In terms of range, Activa provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Destini 125 XTEC has a mileage of 45 kmpl (base model). Honda Activa is available in 5 colours & 8 variants whereas Hero Destini 125 XTEC is available in 3 colours & 4 variants.

Activa vs Destini 125 XTEC

Key Highlights	Honda Activa	Hero Destini 125 XTEC
Price	Rs.76,684	Rs.80,548
Engine Capacity	109.51 cc	124.6 cc
Power	7.73 bhp @ 8000 rpm	9 bhp @ 7000 rpm
Mileage/Range	N/A km/charge	45 kmpl

Honda Activa

STD

Rs. 76,684

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Hero Destini 125 XTEC

Rs. 80,548

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Vida V1 2022-2024

Plus

Rs. 1.03 Lakh

Specifications Overview

Activa specifications	Destini 125 XTEC specifications	V1 2022-2024 specifications
Variant Name	STD	LX	Plus
On Road Price	86,116 Price Breakup	90,455 Price Breakup	N/A
User Rating	4.2 1428 Reviews	3.9 63 Reviews	3.5 37 Reviews
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity	5.3 Litres	5 Litres	-
Engine Displacement	109.51 cc	124.6 cc	-

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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Activa Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Destini 125 XTEC Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	V1 2022-2024 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Braking System	CBS	IBS	CBS
Calliper Type	No	No	Front 2 Piston
Front Disc Size	130	130	-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	No	No	No
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	22	22	-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	22	22	-
Front Wheel Size	12	10	12
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	36	36	-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	29	29	-
Rear Wheel Size	10	10	12
Wheel Type	Sheet Metal	Sheet Metal	Alloy
Front Suspension	TelescopiSuspension	TelescopiHydrauliShocAbsorber	TelescopiFork
Rear Suspension	3 Step Adjustable Suspension	Unit Swing with Spring Loaded Hydraulic Damper	MoNoshock Absorber
Front Tyre Size	90/90 - 12	90/100 - 10	-

Instrumentation

Activa Instrumentation	Destini 125 XTEC Instrumentation	V1 2022-2024 Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	No	-	Yes
Touch Screen Display	No	-	Yes
Fuel level guage	Yes	Yes	-
Gear Indicator	No	No	-
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue	Digital
Odometer	Analogue	Digital	Digital

Exterior

Activa Exterior	Destini 125 XTEC Exterior	V1 2022-2024 Exterior
Daytime Running Lights	No	No	Yes
LED headlight	No	No	Yes

Warranty

Activa Warranty	Destini 125 XTEC Warranty	V1 2022-2024 Warranty
Basic Warranty	3 Years or 36000 km	5 Years or 50000 Km	3 Years Battery & 5 Years Motor

Body & Suspension

Activa Body & Suspension	Destini 125 XTEC Body & Suspension	V1 2022-2024 Body & Suspension
Colors	Activa Colours	Destini 125 XTEC Colours	V1 2022-2024 Colours
Images	Activa Images	Destini 125 XTEC Images	V1 2022-2024 Images
Frame Type	Under bone	High Rigidity Under Bone Type	Underbone

Engine & Transmission

Activa Engine & Transmission	Destini 125 XTEC Engine & Transmission	V1 2022-2024 Engine & Transmission
Gear Shifting Pattern	Automatic	Automatic	-
Ignition	-	CDI	-
Spark Plugs	1 Per Cylinder	1 Per Cylinder	-
Engine Capacity	109.51 cc	124.6 cc	-
Engine Type	Fan Cooled & 4 Stroke & SI Engine	Air Cooled 4 Stroke SI Engine	PMSW
No. of Cylinders	1	1	-
No. of valves per cylinder	2	2	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Battery Capacity	0.036 kwh	0.048 kwh	3.4 kwh
Battery Type	Maintenance Free	MF Battery	Lithium Ion
Charging Time	-	-	0-80% in 65 mins
Fast Charging	-	-	Yes
Range	-	-	100 km/charge
Top Speed	85 kmph	85 kmph	80 kmph
Bore x Stroke	47 mm x 63.12 mm	52.4 x 57.8	-

Comfort & Convenience

Activa Comfort & Convenience	Destini 125 XTEC Comfort & Convenience	V1 2022-2024 Comfort & Convenience
Average Speed Indicator	No	No	Yes
Call/SMS Alerts	No	Yes	Yes
Front Storage Box	No	No	No
Geo Fencing	No	No	Yes
Low Battery Indicator	No	No	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	No	-
Pillion Backrest	No	No	No
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	No	No	3
Service Reminder Indicator	No	-	-
Under Seat Storage	18	Yes	26
GPS & Navigation	No	No	Yes
Console Type	Analogue	Semi-Digital	Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator	No	No	Yes
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	-	Yes

Safety

Activa Safety	Destini 125 XTEC Safety	V1 2022-2024 Safety
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Switch	No	No	Yes
Radial Tyres	No	No	No
Pass Light	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes	Yes
Turn Signal	Halogen Bulb	LED	LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	No	No	No
Brake Assist	CBS	-	CBS
Power Modes	No	-	3
Slipper Clutch	Automatic	Automatic	-
Traction Control System	No	-	-

Dimensions & Capacity

Activa Dimensions & Capacity	Destini 125 XTEC Dimensions & Capacity	V1 2022-2024 Dimensions & Capacity
Length	1833 mm	1809 mm	-
Width	697 mm	729 mm	-
Height	1156 mm	1154 mm	-
Wheelbase	1260 mm	1245 mm	1301 mm
Ground Clearance	162 mm	155 mm	155 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	5.3 Litres	5 Litres	-
Engine Oil Capacity	0.7 Litres	0.8 Litres	-
Body Type	-	Scooter	Electric Scooter
Seat Height	692 mm	778 mm	780 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight	106 kg	114 kg	124 kg

Entertainment & Communication

Activa Entertainment & Communication	Destini 125 XTEC Entertainment & Communication	V1 2022-2024 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)	No	-	Yes

Pros & Cons

Activa Pros & Cons	Destini 125 XTEC Pros & Cons	V1 2022-2024 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	Decent build quality & fit and finish Heroâ€™s widespread service network is a peace of mind in itself Powerful & fuel-efficient scooter Ride quality is one of the best in the segment	Feels well made, strong build quality Removable batteries a big boon Feature loaded including removable rear seat Hero's unbeatable network in India Vida owners can use Ather's grid network for charging
Cons	Ride quality is not as comfy as rivals Lacks modern features like a digital screen Absence of disc brakes even as an option	Feels dated already Long term reliability is questionable Not as equipped as the rivals	Limited top speed of just 82 km/h Not as quick as Ola S1 Pro, range is also lower on the Vida Slightly on the pricier side

Detailed Comparison of Honda Activa and Hero Destini 125 XTEC

Safety

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

Comfort & Convenience

Honda Activa has features like Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Shutter Lock and Hero Destini 125 XTEC, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, Under Seat Storage, USB Charger Port.

Dimensions

Honda Activa has a 5.3 Litres fuel tank with 1156 mm seat height. Hero Destini 125 XTEC has 1154 mm seat height and 5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Honda Activa and Hero Destini 125 XTEC and Vida V1 2022-2024 Owner Reviews

Activa Review
Destini 125 XTEC Review
V1 2022-2024 Review

- NK
  NISHI KANTA
  21 Dec 2024
  4.6
  FINE BUT LESS FUEL EFFICIENCY. THE BRAKE AND STARTING SYSTEM IS QUITE OK. THE SEAT SHOULD BE MORE WIDE AND THE INNER SHOULD BE MORE SPECIOUS.
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  Ghu
  20 Dec 2024
  5.0
  It is very expensive and excellent this scooty I will brought which I like also then see after I will review that so please give me a cheapest scooty thank you.
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- MD
  Marble Dugri
  20 Dec 2024
  3.8
  Good mileage and Good condition in black color I want to use in my office work for daily up down home to office.
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  Saranya
  20 Dec 2024
  5.0
  It's very convenient and very comfort for ladies use. very smooth and best mileage. big storage capacity. It's too best scooter for family use. best price and performance in 125cc scooter.
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- MS
  Mayank Shandilya
  19 Dec 2024
  4.6
  its really good for daily commute and I am using this from 2015 and I got no issues, comfortable for you and your family, perfect scooter for daily use .
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Honda Activa and Hero Destini 125 XTEC FAQs

What is the on-road price of Honda Activa?

The on-road price of Honda Activa is Rs. 86,116 in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of Hero Destini 125 XTEC?

The on-road price of Hero Destini 125 XTEC is Rs. 90,455 in New Delhi.

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