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    Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Hero Xtreme 250R

    Should you buy Honda Hornet 2.0 or Hero Xtreme 250R Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda Hornet 2.0 price in is Rs 1,50,301 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Xtreme 250R price in is Rs 1,72,524 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Hornet 2.0 makes 16.99 PS and 15.7 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Xtreme 250R stand at 30 PS and 25 Nm respectively. Honda offers the Hornet 2.0 in 4 colours whereas the Hero Xtreme 250R comes in 3 colours. Out of 49 user reviews, Xtreme 250R scores 4.6 whereas the Honda Hornet 2.0 tallies 4.8 out of 5 based on 49 user reviews..The Honda Hornet 2.0 Mileage is around 57.35 kmpl, while the Hero Xtreme 250R Mileage is around 37 kmpl.

    Hornet 2.0 vs Xtreme 250R

    Key HighlightsHornet 2.0Xtreme 250R
    Mileage (City)57.35 kmpl37 kmpl
    Max Power16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm30 PS @ 9250 rpm
    Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
    Engine Type4 Stroke, SI Engine4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC
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    Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Hero Xtreme 250R Comparison

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          Honda Hornet 2.0
          Honda Hornet 2.0
            Rs1,50,301*
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                Hero Xtreme 250R
                Hero Xtreme 250R
                  Rs1,72,524*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,73,543* Onwards
                Rs.1,97,916* Onwards
                Mileage (City)
                57.35 kmpl
                37 kmpl
                Max Power
                16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm
                30 PS @ 9250 rpm
                User Rating
                4.8
                Based on Honda Hornet 2.0 Reviews
                4.6
                Based on Hero Xtreme 250R Reviews
                Body Type
                Sports Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 5,029
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 5,716
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.11,218
                Hornet 2.0 Insurance
                Rs.11,591
                Xtreme 250R Insurance
                ColoursAthletic Blue MetallicMatte Axis Grey MetallicPearl Igneous BlackRadiant Red MetallicFirestorm RedNeon Shooting StarStealth Black
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                4 Stroke, SI Engine
                4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC
                Displacement
                184.40 cc
                249.03 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                2
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Multiplate Wet Clutch
                Wet Type Assist And Slip
                Gearbox
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                5 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                61 mm
                73 mm
                Stroke
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                63.096 mm
                59.5 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                9.5:1
                12:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm
                25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging PortYes
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                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                NavigationYesYes
                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
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                Tripmeter
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                Digital
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                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                YesYes
                ClockYesYes
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
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                Distance To EmptyYes
                -
                Features and Safety
                Switchable ABS
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                Yes
                Mobile ApplicationYes
                -
                Service Due IndicatorYes
                -
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Traction ControlYes
                -
                Additional Features/Information
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                Honda RoadSync, Range Indicator, Weather Updates, Manage Messages Via Voice Commands, Seat Length - 590 mm, Honda Selectable Torque Control
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                Real Time Mileage IndicatorYes
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                Performance
                City Mileage (Tested)
                57.35 kmpl
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                Highway Mileage (Tested)
                55.77 kmpl
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                Overall Mileage
                57.35 kmpl
                37 kmpl
                Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
                5.23 Sec
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                Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
                7.08 Sec
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                Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
                7.53 Sec
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                Acceleration 0-100 kmph (sec)
                12.91 Sec
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                Quarter Mile
                18.34 Sec
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                Braking 60-0 km/h
                17.04 Sec
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                Braking 80-0 km/h
                30.05 Sec
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                Braking 100-0 km/h
                50.62 Sec
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                Claimed Top Speed
                130 kmph
                130 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                12 L
                11.5 L
                Width
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                783 mm
                828 mm
                Length
                2034 mm
                2023 mm
                Height
                1064 mm
                1062 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                1.9 L
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                Ground Clearance
                168 mm
                167 mm
                Wheelbase
                1356 mm
                1357 mm
                Kerb Weight
                142 kg
                167.7 kg
                Seat height
                790 mm
                806 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Projector Headlight
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To EmptyYes
                -
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
                -
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                276 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                220 mm
                230 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                25 psi
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                25 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                25 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                29 psi
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Diamond Type
                Steel Trellis Frame

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Honda Hornet 2.0

                  • Gets a reliable and smooth engine
                  • Handles well, thanks to its light weight
                  • Gets a coloured TFT display

                  Hero Xtreme 250R

                  • Looks muscular and has a good road presence.
                  • Lots of usable performance for the city and can make overtakes easily.
                  • Comfortable over broken roads with good ride comfort.
                  • Great value for money thanks to an attractive price.
                • Honda Hornet 2.0

                  • Feels underpowered when compared to the competition
                  • Misses out on a 6th gear

                  Hero Xtreme 250R

                  • The gear shifts are not very clean and could have been more reassuring.
                  • Instrument cluster looks and feels dated.
                  • Not as feature packed as some of its rivals.

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Hornet 2.0
                • Xtreme 250R
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                  debasish on Aug 11, 2026
                  4.8
                  Most underrated bike
                  I got all safety features, all modern updates and honda's reliability. Last update was actually exciting, dual channel ABS, nice instrument cluster, slip n assist clutch and traction control. It has every feature to commute daily and occasional long drives. If you drive carefully, it will give you 48 kmpl mileage in cities, but this won't excite you more. After 4000 rpm, it runs very aggressively. Even with pillion, 100 kmph will reach very easily. Only 6th gear is missing. I'll recommend this bike to office commuters and college students very much. It will fulfil all your requirements. Buy now if you're looking for a mileage centric, aggressive looking, smooth engine with all modern features.
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                  ashish on Jul 05, 2026
                  4.8
                  Good comfort and Handling
                  I found this bike with unique design and features in affordable price, I like it's bulk tire, comfort and handling with excellent 185 CC power and affordable mileage, it solved my travelling problem of daily use and mid long drives. Good handling and comfort but getting different noise from engine after 50 speed, sometimes gear is getting stuck when trying to switch faster otherwise bike is good for comfort, handling, pickup and power. Navigation map should display the full map instead if only arrow and direction, small carrier should be there to keep some tools for minor mechanics, display should big 1 inch more, big foot pedal should be there for back seat.
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                  5 8
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                  sk on Feb 15, 2026
                  4.5
                  Bike review
                  All is best in this segment, no one give that type of performance in this range. The 200cc best motor bike in India but in top end it not better then ns200 or duke 200 so improve the top speed and also maintenance cost. I like this bike. it is mind blowing bike my father also like this bike, thank Honda.
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                  4 11
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                  nirman on Jan 07, 2026
                  5.0
                  Good 👍😊 ride
                  Good look and best ride in my life. Maximum like look for light is allows good between two seater in book but is good comfortable ride in long run way. steel now and two safety break life opportunity is good To ride a bike further, focus on gradual training, proper nutrition and hydration, and ensuring comfort on your bike. Consistency is key to building endurance and avoiding injury or burnout. Good like so far in way Ensure your bike is the correct size and the saddle height is adjusted so you have a slight bend in your knee at the bottom of the pedal stroke. Check tire pressure, brakes, and all loose components before every ride. To provide a specific recommendation, I would need to know which bike you are referring to. However, based on top-rated and highly recommended models for 2026, here are several options categorized by their primary use and rider experience nice handing and bike is my life Good.
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                  vivaan on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.8
                  Sporty sharp and smooth for fun daily commutes
                  I picked Honda Hornet 2.0 because I wanted sporty bike that looks sharp and rides fast. The design is bold and the engine feels smooth. I use it for daily rides and weekend fun. It gives great pickup and stays stable. It is stylish, strong and perfect for someone who enjoys power with comfort. Riding the Honda Hornet 2.0 has been smooth and exciting. The engine feels powerful, and the control is easy. I’ve taken it on highways, and it stays stable at speed. The seat is soft, and handling is light. It gives a sporty feel every time. It’s perfect for daily rides and weekend fun. Yes I recommend Honda Hornet 2.0 to the people who love stylish and fast bikes. It is smooth, sporty and easy to handle. Great for both city and highway use. The pickup is strong, and comfort is high. It gives you that exciting ride every single day without any trouble at all.
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                  vivek on Aug 05, 2026
                  5.0
                  Better than it's competitors
                  Best 250 segment bike. Ovearall experience with this bike is good. Bike's pick up is great. Looks are fabulous, everything is good apart from hero service. Hero service is not top notch as compared to other companies. Apart from these, everything is good in this bike. Gives good mileage and comfort. Back seat can be more comfortable.
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                  mohammed on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.3
                  Xtreme 250R
                  I wanted an upgrade from 125 cc so I chose the 250cc segment. i got my xtreme 250r this month and my 1st opinion it's crazy good i don't know why people complain about engine oil leak and other stuff if you cold start your bike properly there won't be any such issue. Seating posture is comfortable for me although I feel a bit soreness in my forearms. Mileage since I have not done the 1st service i am getting around 35 in long rides but around 20 for areas with much traffic If u want the fastest 250 go for it. Road presence is too too good. If you don't have a problem with the mileage you are going to love this bike. The only thing I don't like is that the service can only be done in premium showrooms.
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                  vishal on Oct 30, 2025
                  5.0
                  Value for Money Sports Bike
                  I picked the Hero Xtreme because I needed a bike that can handle both city traffic and longer rides comfortably. I really liked the sporty design, and when I took it for a test ride, the engine felt smooth and strong, exactly what I was looking for. The riding experience has been very smooth. The bike is comfortable for my daily rides, fuel efficiency is decent, and the handling is excellent. Highways feel safe and stable. Hero's after-sales support is reliable. After using the bikes for years I shifted to this bike and fantastic what a change! The mileage is amazing and I feel more confident on longer rides now. It is also low maintenance. I 100% recommend this bike.
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                  karan on Oct 30, 2025
                  4.8
                  Strong Engine and Easy Handling
                  I chose this bike mainly for its balance of power and price. It’s not too heavy, yet it has enough punch for highways. Hero’s service network nearby also made me feel confident that maintenance wouldn’t be a problem. My experience with Hero Xtreme 250R has been good. The bike starts fastly even on cold mornings and the ride is quite stable. I love how easy it is to handle in tight traffic. Plus the fuel efficiency is a big plus for my daily office commute. I have been riding my Hero Xtreme 250R to college every day for over a year. It is light, easy to handle and my friends often borrow it too. One rainy day it did not slip even once it felt really safe. Yes, I have recommended it especially for students.
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                  kabir on Oct 30, 2025
                  4.8
                  Reliable Bike for Everyday Riders
                  I chose the Xtreme 250R basically because of its outstanding price-performance balance. I had been searching for an honest 250cc bike that would feel solid on the road without getting heavy. I also liked how easy it is to maintain a Hero brand motorcycle. Riding the Hero Xtreme 250R has been smooth and reliable. It manages city traffic well and the mileage is good for daily commutes. One time I took it on a long tour to a nearby place and it did not let me down at all. Feels sturdy and comfortable for long rides too! I ride my Hero Xtreme 250R bike for delivery work in the city. It is super dependable even in traffic. One day it rained like crazy, but the bike started in one kick the next day. I had to say go for it!
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                FAQs on Honda Hornet 2.0 and Hero Xtreme 250R

                Q) Which bike is better Honda Hornet 2.0 or Hero Xtreme 250R?

                A) As per our average user rating, Honda Hornet 2.0 has a score of 4.8/5 while Hero Xtreme 250R has rate of 4.6 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Honda Hornet 2.0 and Hero Xtreme 250R is cheaper?

                A) Honda Hornet 2.0 price starts at Rs 1,50,301 & Hero Xtreme 250R price starts at Rs 1,72,524 in Delhi . Honda Hornet 2.0 is cheaper between these.
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