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Jawa 42 vs Hero Passion XTEC

Should you buy Jawa 42 or Hero Passion XTEC Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Jawa 42 price in Delhi is Rs 198142 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Passion XTEC price in Delhi is Rs 81038 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 42 makes 27.32 PS and 26.84 Nm. On the other hand, the power and torque of Passion XTEC stand at 9.15 PS and 9.79 Nm respectively. Jawa offers the 42 in 8 colours whereas the Hero Passion XTEC comes in 3 colours. Out of 128 user reviews, Passion XTEC scores 3.6 whereas the Jawa 42 tallies 4.2 out of 5 based on 20 user reviews..TheJawa 42 Mileage is around 33 kmpl, while the Hero Passion XTEC Mileage is around 56 kmpl.

42 vs Passion XTEC

Key Highlights42Passion XTEC
Mileage (Overall)33 kmpl56 kmpl
Max Power27.32 PS9.15 PS @ 7500 rpm
Body TypeCruiser BikesCommuter Bikes
Engine TypeSingle Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHCAir cooled 4 stroke
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Jawa 42 vs Hero Passion XTEC Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.2.26 Lakh onwards
Rs.93,791 onwards
Mileage (Overall)33 kmpl
56 kmpl
Max Power27.32 PS
9.15 PS @ 7500 rpm
User Rating
4.2
Based on 20 Reviews
3.6
Based on 128 Reviews
Body TypeCruiser Bikes
Commuter Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 6,176Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
₹ 2,724Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.12,022
42 Insurance

Rs.6,270
Passion XTEC Insurance

Colours
All star Black
Orion Red
Orion Red
Sirius White
Sirius White
+-4 More
Black with Force Silver
Black with Polestar Blue
Candy Blazing Red
Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Air cooled 4 stroke
Displacement293 cc
113.2 cc
No. of Cylinders
1
1
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
4
2
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
-
Wet Multi Plate
Gear Box
6 Speed
4 Speed Constant Mesh
Bore
76 mm
50 mm
Stroke
65 mm
57.8 mm
Compression Ratio
11:1
9.7:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
26.84 Nm
9.79 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start

Features

Instrument Console
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Call/SMS Alerts-
Yes
USB Charging PortNoYes
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Techometer-
Digital
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Twin Exhaust
Side-Stand Engine Cut-Off
Seat TypeSingle
Single
Body Graphics
-
Yes
Passenger Footrest
YesYes

Features and Safety

Service Due Indicator-
Yes
Fuel Gauge-
Digital
Additional Features
Twin Exhaust
Side-Stand Engine Cut-Off
Real Time Mileage Indicator-
Yes

Mileage and Performance

Overall Mileage33 kmpl
56 kmpl

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity14 L
10 L
Width
-
715 mm
Length-
2036 mm
Height-
1113 mm
Saddle Height
765 mm
799 mm
Ground Clearance-
180 mm
Wheelbase1369 mm
1270 mm
Kerb Weight172 kg
117 kg

Electricals

HeadlightHalogen
LED
Tail LightBulb
Bulb
Turn Signal LampBulb
Bulb
Projector Headlights-
Yes
Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
280 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
280 mm
130 mm

Underpinnings

FrameDouble Cradle
Diamond

Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Jawa 42

    • Motor feels a lot more usable, with the torque spread evenly across the rev range. This helps in riding at moderate speeds at a gear higher, which wasn’t possible earlier
    • Improved overall quality, with good attention-to-detail elements like logo on the rim stickers
    • Is one of the lightest in segment, so moving around in traffic of tight parking spaces is easy

    Hero Passion XTEC

    • The styling looks quite sporty with clean graphics and a muscular fuel tank
    • Gets extensive list of features with Bluetooth connectivity and call and SMS alerts
    • The motor with Hero’s i3S technology is quite frugal and offers great mileage output

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • 42
  • Passion XTEC
  • Totally Worth It

    I’ve been using this beast since 2020 and it is totally worth it I haven’t spent much on it just one service per.....Read More

    By prashant
    On: Apr 18, 2024 | 174 Views
  • Java 42 Bikes Excellence In Reliability.

    Java 42 bikes epitomize excellence in cycling. Crafted with precision engineering and cutting-edge technology, Java.....Read More

    By samman saini
    On: Mar 27, 2024 | 217 Views
  • Best Performance

    The Jawa 42 is a fantastic bike with impressive mileage, comfort, and excellent pickup. I love it and highly recommend.....Read More

    By faizan
    On: Feb 26, 2024 | 492 Views
  • Amazing BikeIt's a good-looking bike with amazing engine power. It also looks comfortable.

    The bike appears to be visually appealing and has an impressive engine power. Additionally, it seems to offer a.....Read More

    By manjot singh
    On: Feb 18, 2024 | 302 Views
  • Great Bike

    This bike is excellent with impressive mileage, making it exceptionally well-suited for long journeys. Its comfort and.....Read More

    By suraj yadav
    On: Jan 12, 2024 | 723 Views
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