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    Bajaj Chetak vs Hero Destini 125

    Should you buy Bajaj Chetak or Hero Destini 125 Find out which scooter is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Bajaj Chetak price in is Rs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Destini 125 price in is Rs (ex-showroom). On the other hand, the power and torque of Destini 125 stand at 9.12 PS and 10.4 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Chetak in 11 colours whereas the Hero Destini 125 comes in 5 colours. Out of 41 user reviews, Destini 125 scores 4.6 whereas the Bajaj Chetak tallies 4.6 out of 5 based on 130 user reviews..

    Chetak vs Destini 125

    Key HighlightsChetakDestini 125
    Mileage Not Applicable59 kmpl
    Max Power-9.12 PS @ 7000 rpm
    Body TypeElectric Scooters-
    Motor Power-Not Applicable
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    Bajaj Chetak vs Hero Destini 125 Comparison

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          Bajaj Chetak
          Bajaj Chetak
            Rs1.02 Lakh*
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                Hero Destini 125
                Hero Destini 125
                  Rs75,838*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1.06 Lakh onwards
                Rs.90,196 onwards
                Mileage
                Not Applicable
                59 kmpl
                Max Power
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                9.12 PS @ 7000 rpm
                User Rating
                4.6
                Based on Bajaj Chetak Reviews
                4.6
                Based on Hero Destini 125 Reviews
                Body Type
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                Motor Power
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                Not Applicable
                Motor Type
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                Not Applicable
                Charging Time
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                Not Applicable
                Range
                127 km/charge
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                EMI Starts₹ 3,068
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 2,609
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.4,096
                Chetak Insurance
                Rs.6,616
                Destini 125 Insurance
                ColoursBrooklyn BlackAzure BlueCyber WhiteLime YellowRacing RedView All ColoursGroovy RedEternal WhiteRegal BlackView All Colours
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                Engine and Transmission
                Motor Power
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                Not Applicable
                Range (Eco Mode)
                -
                Not Applicable
                Range (Normal Mode)
                -
                Not Applicable
                Range (Sport Mode)
                -
                Not Applicable
                Engine Type
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                Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine
                Displacement
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                124.6 cc
                No. of Cylinders
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                1
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Valve Per Cylinder
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                Not Applicable
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                Fuel Supply
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                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Not Applicable
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                Ignition
                Not Applicable
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                Gear Box
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                Not Applicable
                CVT
                Bore
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                Not Applicable
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                Stroke
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                Not Applicable
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                Compression Ratio
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                Not Applicable
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                Emission Type
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                bs6-2.0
                No. Of Batteries
                1
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                Max Torque
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                10.4 Nm @ 5500 rpm
                Starting
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                Push Button Start
                Kick and Self Start
                Features
                Cruise Control
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                Not Applicable
                External Speakers
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                Not Applicable
                Charger Output
                750 W
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                Instrument Console
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                Digital
                Analogue and Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
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                Call/SMS AlertsYes
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                USB Charging PortNoNo
                Hill HoldYes
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                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Analogue
                Techometer
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                Analogue
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Additional Features Of Variant
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                Off Board Charger, Guide Me Home Lights
                -
                Seat Type
                Single
                Single
                ClockYes
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                Passenger Footrest
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                YesYes
                Carry hookYesYes
                Underseat storage
                35 L
                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Charging Point
                -
                Not Applicable
                Fast ChargingYes
                Not Applicable
                Operating System
                -
                Not Applicable
                Fast Charging Time
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                Not Applicable
                Processor
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                Not Applicable
                Seat Opening Switch
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                Yes
                Fuel Gauge
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                Digital
                External Fuel Filling
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                Yes
                Riding ModesYes
                -
                Additional Features
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                Off Board Charger, Guide Me Home Lights
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                Carry HookYesYes
                Performance
                City Mileage
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                Highway Mileage
                Not Applicable
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                Overall Mileage
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                59 kmpl
                Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
                Not Applicable
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                Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
                Not Applicable
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                Top Speed
                63 km/Hr
                85 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Capacity
                Not Applicable
                5.3 L
                Width
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                697 mm
                Length
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                1862 mm
                Height
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                1125 mm
                Saddle Height
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                770 mm
                Ground Clearance
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                162 mm
                Wheelbase
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                1302 mm
                Kerb Weight
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                115 kg
                Additional Storage
                35 L
                Yes
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                Bulb
                Turn Signal Lamp
                LED
                Bulb
                DRLs
                -
                Yes
                Projector Headlights
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
                Motor & Battery
                Motor Type
                -
                Not Applicable
                Battery Capacity
                3 Kwh
                Not Applicable
                Reverse AssistYes
                Not Applicable
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Steel Body
                -

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Bajaj Chetak

                  • Excellent build quality and finish
                  • Timeless design with metal body panels
                  • New TFT touchscreen display adds useful functionality
                  • More usable real-world range
                  • Easy to ride and live with

                  Hero Destini 125

                  • Great suspension setup, offers optimum comfort
                  • Console has good visibility under harsh sunlight
                  • Claimed mileage of 59kmpl is impressive
                • Bajaj Chetak

                  • Brakes lack bite
                  • Not the quickest in its class
                  • Takes slightly longer to charge

                  Hero Destini 125

                  • Paint finish does not look that premium
                  • Initial bite on the brakes could have been better
                  • Storage space is low compared to rivals

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Chetak
                • Destini 125
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                  sandeep on Nov 13, 2025
                  5.0
                  Reliable and Fuel Efficient
                  Chose this scooter to save on petrol and get a quiet ride. The range and home charging made it easy for daily office trips. Wanted to avoid fuel stops and save money. The design and features looked practical for daily runs. This super smart scooter is a very smooth ride, and handles well in city traffic. The battery lasts well and charging is simple. Rides quietly, feels stable, and brakes well. Range matches daily needs. Good for anyone wanting low-cost and easy commuting. This sccoter is best for all women that are use it for city travel and short trips. Ideal for daily city rides with zero fuel cost and low maintenance.
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                  shaan on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.8
                  Old Charm with a New Electric Feel
                  I chose the Chetak because I liked its old look and new electric style. It reminded me of my uncle old Bajaj. I wanted a scooter that is quiet and saves petrol. It looked clean and nice. I felt it was perfect for my short rides to work and market. It looked simple and smart. My ride has been soft and easy. It starts fast and runs silent. It feels strong and smooth. I like how easy it is to charge. The seat is soft and it moves nice on city roads. It gives me the same comfort as old scooters but without smoke. I really like how peaceful it rides. Yes I will tell others to buy this scooter. It saves the fuel and rides quiet. It looks old style but works like a new scooter. It is very good for city rides and office travel. It is clean, safe and feels very nice to ride.
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                  prakash on Nov 13, 2025
                  5.0
                  Value for Money Option
                  I wanted a scooter that saves money and doesn’t pollute. This one was within my budget and looked well built. This scooter is a very lightweight design and an affordable price making it a great choice for my first EV. It’s been quiet and stable. The performance is better than I expected. Even with two riders, it moves confidently. Range display is accurate, and brakes feel sharp. This scooter is perfect for long and short rides. Works well for office people and students. Easy to ride, affordable, and low on noise. You save a lot on fuel, and it feels satisfying to ride something clean and modern. It is perfect for weekend rides.
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                  rohit on Nov 13, 2025
                  5.0
                  Great Choice for Daily Use
                  I wanted a scooter that’s easy to ride. It does not need much servicing. Electric seemed right, and this one fit my budget perfectly. The test ride felt responsive and convinced me right away. It had good range claims. Riding feels relaxed, and I like how silent it runs. Range covers all my local rides easily. Only thing is, charging takes a few hours. Battery holds up as advertised and I haven’t faced any sudden drops. If you ride mostly inside the city, this scooter works well. It saves money and rides smoothly every single day. It’s eco-friendly, affordable to maintain, and has strong performance without engine noise.
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                  ishan on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.8
                  Calm light and relaxing scooter for peaceful city travel
                  I picked Bajaj Chetak Electric because I wanted a calm and small bike for city streets. Looks clean, light, and neat. Yesterday I rode to meet a friend and felt relaxed. Seat is comfortable, handling is simple, and parking is easy. Short errands now feel smooth. Riding it every day is easy and safe. It makes city trips relaxed and fun. Riding is peaceful. Battery lasts long, steering is easy, traffic feels simple. Went to market yesterday, short trips felt enjoyable. Lightweight bike makes parking and riding easy. City rides feel calm, relaxed, and smooth. Riding every day feels simple and safe. Yes, I recommend. Smooth, light, stylish, easy to handle, and low maintenance. Perfect for office rides and errands. Anyone who wants calm city rides will enjoy it. Riding feels safe, easy, and relaxed. Every trip is simple, smooth, and fun.
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                  tejas on Oct 15, 2025
                  5.0
                  Trusted, Spacious, and Budget-Friendly
                  I chose Hero Destini 125 because I wanted scooter that looks good and is strong. I liked the metal body and the black color. It had a big seat which have good space for my bags. Also Hero is a trusted brand and I wanted a scooter that does not need too much care or repair. It was in my budget and the showroom was close to home. Riding has been great so far. The scooter starts fast and rides smooth. Even on the bumpy roads it does not shake much. I take it to my office daily and sometimes to market. Mileage is good and the brakes are safe. The seat is soft and I do not get tired. I feel safe and happy while riding. Cleaning is easy and it still looks new. Yes I would recommend it to friends and family. It is good for city rides and small trips outside. The service is easy and parts are cheap. If you want a scooter that is simple, strong and lasts long this is a good choice. Many of my friends asked me about it and I told them to buy this scooter.
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                  krish on Oct 15, 2025
                  5.0
                  Smart Choice with Practical Features
                  I was looking for scooter that is not too sporty but has power. Hero Destini 125 felt like a smart choice. It was available in nice colors and had features like i3s and mobile charging. I liked that the brand was Hero and the showroom was near me. It felt like a safe choice. It is very comfortable to ride. I use it to go to college and also to the market. It runs well even with two people. The fuel use is low and gives more than 50 km/l for me. The lights are bright and the digital screen helps in day and night. I like riding it even in traffic. Yes, surely. It is a smart scooter for people who want comfort, style and good mileage. Easy to use strong body and great balance. My sister now uses it too. I feel it is one of the best scooters at this price. Hero also helps with service and that makes it more useful.
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                  parth on Oct 15, 2025
                  5.0
                  Balanced Design with Modern Touch
                  I chose Hero Destini 125 after seeing many reviews. It had the features I needed and still looked simple. I did not want a too sporty scooter. This one was a perfect balance. I liked the chrome styling and the LED light. It was also available fast from the showroom near my home. I use it daily and it has been a good ride always. One day I took it 60 km and had no issue. The pickup is good. Even in rain it runs smooth. The under seat storage is big and I keep helmet inside. I feel safe on this scooter. The brakes work well and engine sound is low. Yes I would say go for it if you need a scooter that is both good looking and reliable. I have used it for 6 months now and had zero issues. I trust this brand. It is perfect for city use and for light travel. Good mileage, good looks and great ride experience. Totally worth it.
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                  hridayan on Oct 15, 2025
                  5.0
                  Value for Money with Good Looks
                  I liked the color and design of Hero Destini 125. It felt strong and simple. I also liked the price. Some scooters were very costly. But this one gave more features for less money. Also my family wanted a metal body scooter so this was perfect. Hero service is also easy in my area. Ride is very smooth. Even in city traffic I feel relaxed. The seat is soft and comfortable. I have taken it for long rides too. It gives good mileage and never stopped in between. I had to carry big bags sometimes but still no trouble. Suspension is soft and controls are easy. Yes it is good for all age groups. My dad and I both use it. He finds it easy too. I tell all my friends that it is a smart and safe scooter. Hero gives fast service and the scooter is strong. It looks nice and feels good to ride. I will surely suggest this to anyone who wants a new scooter.
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                  manan on Oct 15, 2025
                  4.8
                  Safe, Stylish, and Easy for All
                  My father gifted me this scooter after college. He chose it because it looked safe and simple. I loved the black color and smart headlight. Also it was not too heavy and good for both men and women. I liked the storage space and USB charging point. Hero is a brand we already trust. I go to coaching and also do part time job. I ride it daily. It starts fast and gives me smooth rides even on rough roads. I once filled full petrol and used it for almost 10 days. I clean it often and still looks like new. Even with two people there is no issue. The brakes are strong. Yes, 100% if someone wants a smart and safe scooter for daily use, this is the best one. My cousin now also wants to buy one. It is easy to ride and very safe. Fuel saving is real. I always recommend Hero scooters for simple people like me who want long-term value.
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                FAQs on Bajaj Chetak and Hero Destini 125

                Q) Which scooter is better Bajaj Chetak or Hero Destini 125?

                A) As per our average user rating, Bajaj Chetak has a score of 4.6/5 while Hero Destini 125 has rate of 4.6 /5.

                Q) Which scooter among Bajaj Chetak and Hero Destini 125 is cheaper?

                A) Bajaj Chetak price starts at Rs 1.02 Lakh & Hero Destini 125 price starts at Rs 75,838 in Delhi . Hero Destini 125 is cheaper between these.
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