Honda Dio vs Honda Activa 125

Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Honda Dio or Honda Activa 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Dio and Activa 125. Honda Dio Price starts at Rs.73,212 (ex-showroom) for STD and Honda Activa 125 Price starts at Rs.82,257 (ex-showroom) for Drum. Honda Dio is 1 cylinder, 109 cc Engine can generate 7.75 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Honda Activa 125 is a 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 8.19 bhp @ 6250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Dio provides a mileage of 48 kmpl (base model), and Activa 125 has a mileage of 47 kmpl (base model). Honda Dio is available in 1 colours & 6 variants whereas Honda Activa 125 is available in 4 colours & 8 variants.

Dio vs Activa 125

Key Highlights	Honda Dio	Honda Activa 125
Price	Rs.73,212	Rs.82,257
Engine Capacity	109.51 cc	124 cc
Power	7.75 bhp @ 8000 rpm	8.19 bhp @ 6250 rpm
Mileage/Range	48 kmpl	47 kmpl

Honda Dio

STD

Rs. 73,212

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Honda Activa 125

Drum

Rs. 82,257

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TVS Jupiter 125

Drum Alloy

Rs. 79,540

Specifications Overview

Dio specifications	Activa 125 specifications	Jupiter 125 specifications
Variant Name	STD	Drum	Drum Alloy
On Road Price	82,217 Price Breakup	92,375 Price Breakup	93,891 Price Breakup
User Rating	4.2 489 Reviews	4.0 860 Reviews	4.1 140 Reviews
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity	5.3 Litres	5.3 Litres	5.1 Litres
Engine Displacement	109.51 cc	124 cc	124.8 cc

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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Dio Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Activa 125 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Jupiter 125 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Braking System	CBS	CBS	SBT
Calliper Type	No	-	No
Front Disc Size	130	130	130
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	No	No	No
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	22	22	24
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	22	22	24
Front Wheel Size	12	12	12
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	No	Yes	Yes
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	36	36	36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	29	29	32
Rear Wheel Size	10	10	12
Wheel Type	Steel	Steel	Alloy
Front Suspension	Telescopic Suspension	Telescopic Suspension	TelescopiHydraulic
Rear Suspension	Unit Swing	3-Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic	MoNotube Inverted Gas filled shox (MIG) with Spring aid 3 step adjustable
Front Tyre Size	90/90 - 12	90/90 - 12	90/90 - 12

Instrumentation

Dio Instrumentation	Activa 125 Instrumentation	Jupiter 125 Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	No	-	No
Touch Screen Display	No	No	No
Fuel level guage	Yes	Digital	Yes
Gear Indicator	No	-	No
Tachometer	No	No	No
Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue	Semi-Digital
Odometer	Analogue	Analogue	Digital

Exterior

Dio Exterior	Activa 125 Exterior	Jupiter 125 Exterior
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED headlight	No	Yes	Yes

Warranty

Dio Warranty	Activa 125 Warranty	Jupiter 125 Warranty
Basic Warranty	3 Years/36000 Kms	3 Years/36000 Kms	5 Years or 50000 km

Body & Suspension

Dio Body & Suspension	Activa 125 Body & Suspension	Jupiter 125 Body & Suspension
Colors	Dio Colours	Activa 125 Colours	Jupiter 125 Colours
Images	Dio Images	Activa 125 Images	Jupiter 125 Images
Frame Type	Under Bone	Under Bone	High Rigidity Underbone Type

Engine & Transmission

Dio Engine & Transmission	Activa 125 Engine & Transmission	Jupiter 125 Engine & Transmission
Gear Shifting Pattern	Automatic	-	Automatic
Ignition	CDi	-	CDI
Spark Plugs	1 Per Cylinder	Yes	1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity	109.51 cc	124 cc	124.8 cc
Engine Type	Fan Cooled,4 Stroke & SI Engine	4 Stroke, SI Engine	Single cylinder& 4 stroke& Air cooled
No. of Cylinders	1	1	1
No. of valves per cylinder	2	2	2
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Battery Capacity	0.036 kwh	-	0.048 kwh
Battery Type	Maintenance Free	-	MF Battery
Range	-	254 km/charge	-
Top Speed	83 kmph	90 kmph	95 kmph
Bore x Stroke	47 mm x 63.1 mm	50 mm x 63.1 mm	53.5 mm x 55.5 mm
Charging Socket	No	-	Yes
Configuration	10.0:1	-	10.3:1

Comfort & Convenience

Dio Comfort & Convenience	Activa 125 Comfort & Convenience	Jupiter 125 Comfort & Convenience
Average Speed Indicator	No	No	No
Call/SMS Alerts	No	No	No
Front Storage Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Geo Fencing	No	No	No
Low Battery Indicator	No	No	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	No	No
Pillion Backrest	No	No	No
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	No	No	No
Service Reminder Indicator	Yes	Yes	Yes
Under Seat Storage	Yes	18	33
GPS & Navigation	No	No	No
Console Type	Analogue	Semi-Digital	Semi-Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	-	Yes

Safety

Dio Safety	Activa 125 Safety	Jupiter 125 Safety
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Switch	No	-	No
Radial Tyres	No	-	No
Side Stand Alarm	-	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes	Yes
Turn Signal	Halogen Bulb	Halogen	LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	No	No	No
Brake Assist	CBS	-	SBT
Power Modes	No	No	No
Slipper Clutch	Automatic	-	Automatic
Traction Control System	No	No	No

Dimensions & Capacity

Dio Dimensions & Capacity	Activa 125 Dimensions & Capacity	Jupiter 125 Dimensions & Capacity
Length	1808 mm	1850 mm	1852 mm
Width	723 mm	707 mm	681 mm
Height	1150 mm	1170 mm	1168 mm
Wheelbase	1260 mm	1260 mm	1275 mm
Ground Clearance	160 mm	162 mm	163 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	5.3 Litres	5.3 Litres	5.1 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	1 Litres	-	0.8 Litres
Body Type	Scooter	Scooter	Scooter
Seat Height	765 mm	712 mm	765 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight	103 kg	110 kg	108 kg

Entertainment & Communication

Dio Entertainment & Communication	Activa 125 Entertainment & Communication	Jupiter 125 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)	No	-	-

Pros & Cons

Dio Pros & Cons	Activa 125 Pros & Cons	Jupiter 125 Pros & Cons
Pros	Has a well-developed service network Is simple to maintain It provides decent mileage	Good build quality with no panel gaps Packed with features like H-Smart technology Disc brake variant offers good stopping power Engine is very smooth as well as powerful	Good ride and handling balance Powerful engine Well-priced spares
Cons	Alloy wheels aren't included Better brakes might be installed The front suspension is out of date	Suspension is not as comfortable as the rivals Standard variant has less braking power due to drum brakes Underseat storage space feels inadequate	Doesn't have resale value of its main rival Not as refined as Honda Activa 125

Detailed Comparison of Honda Dio and Honda Activa 125

Safety

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

Comfort & Convenience

Honda Dio has features like Service Reminder Indicator, Under Seat Storage, Pillion Footrest, Low Oil Indicator, Front Storage Box, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator and Honda Activa 125, on the other hand, has Service Reminder Indicator, Front Storage Box, Pillion Footrest, Distance to Empty Indicator.

Dimensions

Honda Dio has a 5.3 Litres fuel tank with 1150 mm seat height. Honda Activa 125 has 1170 mm seat height and 5.3 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Honda Dio and Honda Activa 125 and TVS Jupiter 125 Owner Reviews

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  Rajitha mydala
  20 Mar 2025
  5.0
  i loved the bike. Good Mileage.10+ Years i have used the same bike. Mileage is very good when compare to Activa.
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  Yallanna Ramachandra Hongal
  12 Mar 2025
  4.2
  Good bike and smooth riding. I need more average so looking for Electric bike in low price and on loan base I want to purchase. So looking for Electric bike.
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  Meenatchi
  2 Month ago
  5.0
  Very good maintenance. Upto now no repair. Good mileage and performance. Standard parts. Less fuel consumption. Look stunning. Want to update to new upcoming model. Information for exchange. Expecting advanced features.
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- MS
  Mamata Seal
  2 Month ago
  5.0
  Very nice scooty, value for money. Very comfortable to drive in any road conditions. Happy wit it's performance. Low maintenance and most reliable. Easy to drive by any person with little experience.
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  Saad
  3 Month ago
  4.6
  Good scooter low maintenance great average good design good looking light weight good road grip good features and all are good dio.
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Honda Dio and Honda Activa 125 FAQs

What is the on-road price of Honda Dio?

The on-road price of Honda Dio is Rs. 82,217 in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of Honda Activa 125?

The on-road price of Honda Activa 125 is Rs. 92,375 in New Delhi.

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