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Activa 125 vs Gusto 125 VX vs SXL 125

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Honda Activa 125

Honda Activa 125

Honda

Ex-showroom

₹71,145 - ₹117,000

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Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Mahindra

Ex-showroom

₹47,000 - ₹55,770

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Vespa SXL 125

Vespa SXL 125

Vespa

Ex-showroom

₹117,173 - ₹148,779

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Value check

Start with price: Honda Activa 125 at ₹71,145 - ₹117,000; Mahindra Gusto 125 VX at ₹47,000 - ₹55,770; Vespa SXL 125 at ₹117,173 - ₹148,779.

Body style

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Powertrain

Use the detailed specifications below to compare performance and efficiency values.

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This page compares Honda Activa 125, Mahindra Gusto 125 VX, Vespa SXL 125 side by side so you can shortlist the best fit without opening multiple tabs.

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Starting Price

Different

Honda Activa 125

₹71,145 - ₹117,000

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

₹47,000 - ₹55,770

Vespa SXL 125

₹117,173 - ₹148,779

Power

Different

Honda Activa 125

8.18 HP @ 6500 rpm

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

8.5 BHP @ 7000 rpm

Vespa SXL 125

9.78 HP @ 7500 rpm

Torque

Different

Honda Activa 125

10.3 Nm @ 5000 rpm

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

10 NM @ 5500 rpm

Vespa SXL 125

9.6 Nm @ 5500 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

Honda Activa 125

Honda Activa 125 mileage is 50 kmpl (approximate).

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

45-55 kmpl (approx.)

Vespa SXL 125

Vespa SXL 125 top speed is 90 kmph (approximate).

Length

Honda Activa 125

712 mm

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

1825 mm

Vespa SXL 125

1770 mm

Width

Honda Activa 125

707 mm

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

711 mm

Vespa SXL 125

690 mm

Ground Clearance

Honda Activa 125

169 mm

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

165 mm

Vespa SXL 125

155 mm

Images

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Honda Activa 125

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Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

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Vespa SXL 125

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 90 technical specs across 6 categories with 48 highlighted differences.

Total specs

90

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Differences found

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Other Features

33 differences in this category

Other Features
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33 differences

Showing all specs in Other Features, with changed values marked.

Speedometer

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Analogue

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Analog

Vespa SXL 125

Analogue

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

10.0±0.2:1

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

9.2:1 ± 0.4

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

90/100-10 53J

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

90/90-12

Vespa SXL 125

120/70-10 54L

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Rebel Red Metallic, Midnight Blue Metallic, Pearl Precious White, Heavy Grey Metallic

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Orange Rush, Bolt White, Monarch Black, Regal Red

Vespa SXL 125

Matt Black, Orange, White, Matte Red Dragon, Azzurre Blue, Matte Yellow

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

1260 mm

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

1275 mm

Vespa SXL 125

1290 mm

Emission Norms

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

BS6-Compliant

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

BS6-Compliant

Capacity

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

5Ah

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

6 Ah, VRLA

Vespa SXL 125

5Ah

Head Light

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Halogen, LED in Deluxe Model

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Halogen with LED Pilot Lamps

Vespa SXL 125

Halogen

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Available

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Discontinued

Vespa SXL 125

Available

Wheel Type

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Steel Wheels

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

5-Spoke Alloy Wheels

Stroke

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

63.1 mm

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

58.6 mm

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

90/90-12 54J

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

90/90-12

Vespa SXL 125

110/70-11 45L

Pillion Grabrail

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Yes

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Yes

Vespa SXL 125

Optional

Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

0-60 kmph

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

8.7 secs

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

8.6 secs

Air Filter Type

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Viscous Paper Filter

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Paper Type

Voltage

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

12V

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

12V

Similar Bikes

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

TVS NTorq 125, Suzuki Access 125, Hero Destini 125, Yamaha Fascino 125

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Honda Activa 125, TVS NTorq 125, Yamaha Fascino 125, Aprilia SR 125, Hero Maestro Edge 125, Suzuki Access 125

Scooter Variant

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Honda Activa 125 (New Model)

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Vespa SXL 125

2024 Vespa SXL 125

Rear Wheel

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

10-inch

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

12-inch

Vespa SXL 125

10-inch

Performance

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

****

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

****

Top Speed

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Honda Activa 125 top speed is 92 kmph (approximate).

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Vespa SXL 125 top speed is 90 kmph (approximate).

Number of Gears

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

CVT

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Automatic

Vespa SXL 125

CVT

Bore

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

50 mm

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

52 mm

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Yes

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Yes

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Under Bone

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Underbone Steel Type, Tubular

Vespa SXL 125

Monocoque Full Steel Body Construction

Build Quality

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

****

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

****

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

169 mm

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

165 mm

Vespa SXL 125

155 mm

Cooling

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Air Cooling

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Air Cooling

Vespa SXL 125

Forced-Air Circulation Cooling

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Yes

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Yes

Vespa SXL 125

Yes

Honda’s Combined Braking System (CBS)

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Yes

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Not listed

Front Wheel

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

12-inch

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

12-inch

Vespa SXL 125

11-inch

Value for Money

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

****

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

****

On Road Price

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Honda Activa 125 on road price is Rs 91,856 in Delhi, Rs 94,969 in Mumbai, Rs 92,973 in Kolkata and Rs 94,171 in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Honda dealership to get the exact on road price quote in your city.

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

2024 Vespa SXL 125 on road price is Rs 1.55 lakh in Delhi, Rs 1.60 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 1.57 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 1.59 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Vespa dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Clutch

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Automatic

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Not listed

Braking System

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

CBS (Combined Braking System)

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

CBS (Combined Braking System)

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

3-Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Coil type, Hydraulic

Vespa SXL 125

Dual-Effect Hydraulic Shock Absorber

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

111 kg

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

123 kg

Vespa SXL 125

115 kg

Odometer

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Analogue

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Analog

Vespa SXL 125

Digital

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

A Quiet Revolution

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Kisi Se Kum Nahi

Vespa SXL 125

The Trendsetter

CBS

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Yes

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Yes

Design

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

****

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

****

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Yes

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Yes

Vespa SXL 125

Yes

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Scooter

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Scooter

Vespa SXL 125

Scooter

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Honda Activa 125 price is Rs 79,806 (ex-showroom).

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX price was Rs 55,770 before being discontinued.

Vespa SXL 125

2024 Vespa SXL 125 price is Rs 1.35 lakh (ex-showroom).

Battery Type

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Maintenance Free

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

MF

Vespa SXL 125

Maintenance Free

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Telescopic

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Telescopic with Air Spring

Vespa SXL 125

Aircraft Derived Single Side Arm with Ant-Dive Characteristics

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Yes

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Yes

Vespa SXL 125

Yes

Clock

Other Features

Different

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Yes

Vespa SXL 125

Digital

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

1

Vespa SXL 125

1

Vehicle Overview

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Mahindra Gusto 125 is one of the most feature loaded scooter available in the 125 cc segment, It is even the most affordable one with a price tag of INR 54,920 for the top spec model. Gusto 125 is powered by a 124.6 cc, single cylinder engine producing 8.5 BHP at 7000 rpm and 10 Nm at 5500 rpm. The scooter comes mated to an automatic gearbox and claims a top speed of 85 kmph. It uses a 6 liter fuel tank and weigh quite high at 123 kg. It comes with an option of seat height adjustment (735-770 mm) in the top spec variant. Mahindra Gusto 125 rivals Honda Activa 125 and Suzuki Access 125 in its segment.

Vespa SXL 125

Not listed

LED Lamps

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Yes

Vespa SXL 125

Not listed

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Yes

Vespa SXL 125

Yes

Valve System

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

3 Valve, SOHC

Tail Light

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Bulb

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Yes

LED Indicator Lights

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Yes (Well Positioned Warning Lamps)

Turn Signal Light (Rear)

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Bulb

Ignition

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Electronic EMS

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Automatic

Turn Signal Light (Front)

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Bulb

Rear Tyre Pressure

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

26 psi

Valves Per Cylinder

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

3

Maximum Payload

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

130 kg

Front Tyre Pressure

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

20 psi

Low Battery Indicator

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Yes

Trip Meter

Other Features

Same

Honda Activa 125

Not listed

Mahindra Gusto 125 VX

Not listed

Vespa SXL 125

Digital

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Activa 125 vs Gusto 125 VX vs SXL 125

Which is better among Honda Activa 125, Mahindra Gusto 125 VX and Vespa SXL 125?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare Honda Activa 125, Mahindra Gusto 125 VX and Vespa SXL 125 by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Honda Activa 125, Mahindra Gusto 125 VX and Vespa SXL 125 prices compare?

Based on the available data, Honda Activa 125 is listed with ₹71,145 - ₹117,000, while Mahindra Gusto 125 VX is listed with ₹47,000 - ₹55,770, while Vespa SXL 125 is listed with ₹117,173 - ₹148,779. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

Where can I find detailed specifications for Honda Activa 125, Mahindra Gusto 125 VX and Vespa SXL 125?

The detailed specifications section on this page groups available values by category and highlights differences so you can compare all vehicles without opening multiple tabs.

Can I compare similar alternatives to Honda Activa 125, Mahindra Gusto 125 VX and Vespa SXL 125?

Yes. The similar comparisons section lists related and popular comparison pages so you can continue cross-shopping nearby alternatives.

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