If you are planning to buy a 125cc family scooter, the Honda Activa 125 and TVS Jupiter 125 are two popular options. Both are suitable for daily use, but they differ in price, mileage and features.
Price
The TVS Jupiter 125 is the more affordable option, with a starting price of around ₹81,700 (ex-showroom). The Honda Activa 125 starts at around ₹91,178 (ex-showroom).
So, if your budget is important, the Jupiter 125 may be the better choice.
Mileage
The Activa 125 has a claimed mileage of around 47 kmpl. The Jupiter 125 claims around 50–57 kmpl, depending on the variant and conditions.
On paper, the Jupiter 125 offers better mileage, but actual mileage can change based on traffic, road conditions and riding style.
Engine
Both scooters have almost the same engine size:
- Honda Activa 125: 123.92cc
- TVS Jupiter 125: 124.8cc
Both produce around 10.5Nm of torque and are designed for comfortable everyday riding.
Features
The Honda Activa 125 offers features such as:
- Smart Key technology
- TFT display
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Navigation and call alerts
The TVS Jupiter 125 offers:
- All-in-one lock system
- Auto start-stop technology
- Better focus on fuel saving
- Easy access to fuel cap and seat
Both scooters also offer useful features like USB charging, tubeless tyres, telescopic front suspension and a front disc brake option.
Which One Should You Buy?
Choose the TVS Jupiter 125 if you want:
- Lower price
- Better claimed mileage
- Good everyday features
Choose the Honda Activa 125 if you want:
- Smart Key technology
- More connected features
- Honda’s wide service network
Summary
Both scooters are good for daily and family use. Jupiter 125 is better for buyers looking for a lower price and good mileage, while the Activa 125 is a good choice for those who prefer smart features and Honda’s trusted service network.
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