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.71,212 (ex-showroom) for STD and Honda Activa 125 Price starts at Rs.80,256 (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 46 kmpl (base model). Honda Dio is available in 1 colours & 6 variants whereas Honda Activa 125 is available in 4 colours & 6 variants.

Dio vs Activa 125

Key Highlights	Honda Dio	Honda Activa 125
Price	Rs.71,212	Rs.80,256
Engine Capacity	109.51 cc	124 cc
Power	7.75 bhp @ 8000 rpm	8.19 bhp @ 6250 rpm
Mileage/Range	48 kmpl	46 kmpl

Honda Dio

STD

Rs. 71,212

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Honda Activa 125

Drum

Rs. 80,256

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TVS Jupiter 125

Drum Alloy

Rs. 79,299

Specifications Overview

Dio specifications	Activa 125 specifications	Jupiter 125 specifications
Variant Name	STD	Drum	Drum Alloy
On Road Price	79,971 Price Breakup	90,127 Price Breakup	93,626 Price Breakup
User Rating	4.2 476 Reviews	4.0 848 Reviews	4.1 127 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	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	Sheet Metal	Sheet Metal	Alloy
Front Suspension	TelescopiSuspension	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	No
Touch Screen Display	No	No	No
Fuel level guage	Yes	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	No	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 or 36000 km	3 Years or 36000 km	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	Automatic
Ignition	CDi	CDI	CDI
Spark Plugs	1 Per Cylinder	1 Per Cylinder	1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity	109.51 cc	124 cc	124.8 cc
Engine Type	Fan Cooled & 4 Stroke & SI Engine	Fan Cooled 4 Stroke BS-VI 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	0.048 kwh
Battery Type	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free	MF Battery
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	Yes
Configuration	10.0:1	-	10.3:1
Cooling type	Fan Cooled	Air Cooled	Air Cooled

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	No	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	No
Radial Tyres	No	No	No
Side Stand Alarm	-	-	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes	Yes
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes	Yes
Turn Signal	Halogen Bulb	Halogen Bulb	LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	No	No	No
Brake Assist	CBS	CBS	SBT
Power Modes	No	No	No
Slipper Clutch	Automatic	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	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	Yes	-

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, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On). Activa 125 has Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On).

Comfort & Convenience

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

Transmission

Honda Dio comes with Automatic Automatic transmission and Activa 125 comes with Automatic Automatic transmission.

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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  Riyas C
  09 Nov 2024
  3.8
  best for local and city rides, handy and easy to handle in city traffic, maintenance is very less, good mileage and good performance even after clocking 80k, totally a satisfied customer.
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  Anand Mishra
  29 Days ago
  3.0
  Good for me and best mileage good engine better comfort very good color options and many much more good pick up and down to earth.
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  Karan rohra
  31 Days ago
  5.0
  Nice scooter with 0 maintenance amazing performance mileage is ok but power is unbeatable in this segment of petrol scooters its faster than 125 cc scooters very good scooters
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  Bharath
  1 Month ago
  3.4
  The Honda Dio is a great scooter for middle-class people. This vehicle is budget-friendly for a normal person for mileage per litter.
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  Venkatesh
  1 Month ago
  3.4
  Nice good power engine nice pickup comfortable to seat smooth vehicle nice to drive good mileage nice performance
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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. 79,971 in New Delhi.

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

The on-road price of Honda Activa 125 is Rs. 90,127 in New Delhi.

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