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    Honda Activa 125 vs Aprilia SXR 160

    Should you buy Honda Activa 125 or Aprilia SXR 160 Find out which scooter is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda Activa 125 price in is Rs 90,803 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Aprilia SXR 160 price in is Rs 1,32,174 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Activa 125 makes 8.42 PS and 10.5 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of SXR 160 stand at 11.09 PS and 12.13 Nm respectively. Honda offers the Activa 125 in 8 colours whereas the Aprilia SXR 160 comes in 4 colours. Out of 46 user reviews, SXR 160 scores 4.1 whereas the Honda Activa 125 tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 144 user reviews..The Honda Activa 125 Mileage is around 47 kmpl, while the Aprilia SXR 160 Mileage is around 35 kmpl.

    Activa 125 vs SXR 160

    Key HighlightsActiva 125SXR 160
    Mileage (Overall)47 kmpl35 kmpl
    Max Power8.42 PS @ 6500 rpm11.09 PS @ 7200 rpm
    Engine Type4 Stroke, SI EngineSingle cylinder, 4 Stroke,SOHC 3 valve
    Displacement123.92 cc160.03 cc
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    Honda Activa 125 vs Aprilia SXR 160 Comparison

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          Honda Activa 125
          Honda Activa 125
            Rs90,803*
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                Aprilia SXR 160
                Aprilia SXR 160
                  Rs1,32,174*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,06,668* Onwards
                Rs.1,53,660* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                47 kmpl
                35 kmpl
                Max Power
                8.42 PS @ 6500 rpm
                11.09 PS @ 7200 rpm
                User Rating
                4.5
                Based on Honda Activa 125 Reviews
                4.1
                Based on Aprilia SXR 160 Reviews
                EMI Starts₹ 3,073
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                		₹ 4,455
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.6,530
                Activa 125 Insurance
                Rs.10,913
                SXR 160 Insurance
                ColoursRebel Red MetallicPearl Igneous BlackMat Axis Gray MetallicPearl Deep Ground GrayPearl Siren BluePearl Precious White+1 MoreView All ColoursBlackBlueRedWhiteView All Colours
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                4 Stroke, SI Engine
                Single cylinder, 4 Stroke,SOHC 3 valve
                Displacement
                123.92 cc
                160.03 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Air Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                2
                3
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                -
                Clutch
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                Self Ventilating Dry - Centrifugal Clutch
                Ignition
                -
                Electronic EMS
                Gearbox
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                CVT
                CVT
                Bore
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                50 mm
                58 mm
                Stroke
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                63.1 mm
                60.6 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                10.0:1
                8.8:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                BS6.2
                BS6.2
                Max Torque
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                10.5 Nm @ 5000 rpm
                12.13 Nm @ 5400 rpm
                Starting System
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                Kick and Self Start
                Kick and Self Start
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                Features
                USB Charging PortYesYes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Single
                Body Graphics
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                		Yes
                ClockYesYes
                Passenger Backrest
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                		Yes
                Rear Footpegs
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                		YesYes
                Carry hookYesYes
                Underseat storage
                18 L
                		Yes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
                -
                Distance To EmptyYesYes
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                Features and Safety
                Braking Type
                Combi Brake System
                Combi Brake System
                Service Due IndicatorYesYes
                Seat Opening SwitchYes
                -
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                External Fuel FillingYes
                -
                Carry HookYesYes
                Real Time Mileage IndicatorYesYes
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                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                47 kmpl
                35 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
                90 kmph
                93 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                5.3 L
                7 L
                Boot Light
                -
                		Yes
                Width
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                707 mm
                803 mm
                Length
                1850 mm
                1963 mm
                Height
                1160 mm
                1205 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                1.3 L
                1.5 L
                Ground Clearance
                162 mm
                160 mm
                Wheelbase
                1260 mm
                1361 mm
                Kerb Weight
                107 kg
                129 kg
                Engine Oil Capacity
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                800 ml
                Seat height
                765 mm
                775 mm
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                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYes
                -
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To EmptyYesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
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                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                190 mm
                220 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                130 mm
                140 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                22 psi
                1.8 kg/cm2 / 26 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                22 psi
                1.8 kg/cm2 / 26 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                29 psi
                2.0 kg/cm2 / 29 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                36 psi
                2.2 kg/cm2 / 32 psi
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Under Bone
                Tubular chassis with open single cradle

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons

                • Honda Activa 125

                  • The engine is very refined and smooth
                  • Comfortable scooter for city commutes
                  • The silent start/stop works well

                  Aprilia SXR 160

                  • Bold styling
                  • The engine is smooth and responsive
                  • It is very stable at high speeds

                • Honda Activa 125

                  • The soft seat might get uncomfortable over long rides
                  • Starting price is considerably higher and there is now no drum brake variant

                  Aprilia SXR 160

                  • The riding experience is quite uncomfortable due to the stiff suspension setup
                  • Needed better feel from the brake lever
                  • Despite being a maxi-style scooter, there isn’t much comfort and space available

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Activa 125
                • SXR 160
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                  rajesh on Jun 02, 2026
                  5.0
                  Good performance
                  Maine yeh bike iske stylish looks aur family-friendly comfort ke liye chuni hai. Yeh acha mileage deti hai aur highways par kaafi smooth chalti hai. City rides mein suspension thoda stiff lagta hai, par iski overall reliability isse perfect banati hai. Ride ab tak kamaal ki rahi hai. Iska comfort aur handling behad zabardast hai, jisse highway par tez speed mein chalana aasan ho jata hai. Mileage bhi kaafi acha hai. Bas bumpy city roads par suspension thoda stiff lagta hai. Highly recommend! Yeh un logon ke liye perfect hai jo daily commute ke sath weekend highway rides pasand karte hain. Iske superb mileage, stylish looks aur rock-solid reliability ke liye ise zaroor khareedein. Bas kharab raston par suspension thoda stiff hai.
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                  abdul on Feb 07, 2026
                  5.0
                  i advice any one buying scooter you choose activa
                  It's very attractive and new models are so expensive and very good mileage and and strong. I should discuss with family to buy activa 125 and I should buy only activa 125 only they are so many colours but blue is very attractive. Its very smoothly and and comfortable and they should ride old men's also they are very comfortable and very attractive colour are also very expensives blue and black meroon white they are very unique colours. I picked the activa 125 it's very different model and very comfortable like ev and they should very smoothly and colours are very expensive blue and black are very expensive. I advice you will buy any scooty you choose activa 125
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                  5 7
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                  salman on Feb 04, 2026
                  4.3
                  Honda Activa 125 Review: The Ultimate Blend
                  The decision to buy a Honda Activa 125 is usually driven by a need for balance. While the 110cc version is a pure commuter, the 125cc model adds that extra punch and premium feel required for modern city life. The riding experience with the Honda Activa 125 can be summed up in one word Refined. It doesn't try to be a racing machine instead it focuses on being the most this bike for sale in the future best bike. If you are looking for a safe, durable, and hassle-free scooter for your family or daily office commute, the Activa 125 is the gold standard. Abhi tak bike ka self bahut acha Hai this bike safe hai.
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                  tikee on Jan 26, 2026
                  5.0
                  Bike review
                  Perfect, my all time favorites preference. The absolute vehicle for everyday journey, the only activa that suits every personality along with it beautiful feature and support, it is also offer a perfect ride. Easy to drive and joy to ride. Everybody's preference one and only The honda activa.
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                  5 4
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                  rahul on Jan 07, 2026
                  4.5
                  Activa 125 smooth refined and practical.
                  Chose this over access 125 for trust on Honda and refined engine Needed it's practicality for groceries shopping and other day to day things, honda service is know best so preferred this over others, looks were good at the time of purchase now better looking alternative are available. It's is comfortable for both rider and pillion for continuous 2 hours of riding mileage varies between 45 to 50 kmpl depending on the riding style and for maintenance honda service centre are trust worthy. City commute with mainly groceries and city riding easy to manage in city traffic no problem of worrying about maintenance, easy to maintain, doesn't lack power can overtake easily smooth suspension. Would recommend for college students or office going person for effortless commute
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                  rohan on Sep 04, 2025
                  4.3
                  Touring scooter
                  The over all comfort of bike is great but the power is great as it comes with 160 cc engine over all a great bike so for it if u love touring and hate agressive look of bikes with this scooter your dream will come true of touring mileage is a bit off this as compare to others but rest all is awesome comes with a big instrumental cluster as well.
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                  fawazkhan on Dec 02, 2024
                  4.2
                  A sporty ride with substance
                  The Aprilla Sr 150 is a stand out scooter that redefines what the sporty ride can offer in the indian two wheeler market
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                  dharaneesh on Nov 30, 2024
                  4.5
                  Good and fantastic body design
                  It has a unique style and the body style is fantastic and the mileage is ok but can be ridden in a good way
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                  nigar on Nov 04, 2024
                  3.7
                  Aprilia SXR 160 is built for better comfort
                  Aprilia SXR 160 can be considered as the successor to the older Kinetic Blaze and enters the Indian maxi scooter space right where the latter left off. Aprilia SXR 160 is built for better comfort and features than the SR 160 and promises to fill the niche that exists between a traditional Indian scooter and a proper maxi scooter.
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                  nutan on Oct 12, 2024
                  3.7
                  Attractive looks and good fuel efficiency
                  Aprilia 160 SXR is one of the best scooters I have ever come across. The design, color, and comfort level are just overwhelming. Plus, it offers attractive looks and good fuel efficiency as well. This beautiful scooter is one of my favorites.
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                FAQs on Honda Activa 125 and Aprilia SXR 160

                Q) Which scooter is better Honda Activa 125 or Aprilia SXR 160?

                A) As per our average user rating, Honda Activa 125 has a score of 4.5/5 while Aprilia SXR 160 has rate of 4.1 /5.

                Q) Which scooter among Honda Activa 125 and Aprilia SXR 160 is cheaper?

                A) Honda Activa 125 price starts at Rs 89,656 & Aprilia SXR 160 price starts at Rs 1,32,174 in Delhi . Honda Activa 125 is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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