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PCX 125 vs ZIR 150 vs SXL 149

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Honda PCX 125
Ex-showroom

₹70,000 - ₹120,000

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Hero ZIR 150
Ex-showroom

₹85,000

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Vespa SXL 149
Ex-showroom

₹117,173 - ₹148,779

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Value check

Start with price: Honda PCX 125 at ₹70,000 - ₹120,000; Hero ZIR 150 at ₹85,000; Vespa SXL 149 at ₹117,173 - ₹148,779.

Body style

Compare dimensions and seating below to judge everyday practicality.

Powertrain

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

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This page compares Honda PCX 125, Hero ZIR 150, Vespa SXL 149 side by side so you can shortlist the best fit without opening multiple tabs.

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Starting Price

Different

Honda PCX 125

₹70,000 - ₹120,000

Hero ZIR 150

₹85,000

Vespa SXL 149

₹117,173 - ₹148,779

Power

Different

Honda PCX 125

11.17 BHP @ 8000 rpm

Hero ZIR 150

14.1 BHP @ 8500 rpm

Vespa SXL 149

10.32 HP @ 7600 rpm

Torque

Different

Honda PCX 125

11.56 NM @ 6000 rpm

Hero ZIR 150

12.7 NM @ 7000 rpm

Vespa SXL 149

10.60 NM @ 5500 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

Honda PCX 125

40 kmpl (approx.)

Hero ZIR 150

-

Vespa SXL 149

Vespa SXL 149 top speed is 95 kmph (approximate).

Length

Honda PCX 125

1917 mm

Hero ZIR 150

2085 mm

Vespa SXL 149

1770 mm

Width

Honda PCX 125

738 mm

Hero ZIR 150

745 mm

Vespa SXL 149

690 mm

Ground Clearance

Honda PCX 125

135 mm

Hero ZIR 150

155 mm

Vespa SXL 149

155 mm

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Honda PCX 125

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Hero ZIR 150

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Vespa SXL 149

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 87 technical specs across 6 categories with 41 highlighted differences.

Total specs

87

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Differences found

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Other Features

29 differences in this category

Other Features
66 visible specs
29 differences

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

Speedometer

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Analogue

Hero ZIR 150

Digital

Vespa SXL 149

Analogue

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

31mm telescopic fork

Hero ZIR 150

Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers Dia 35 mm, 88 mm

Vespa SXL 149

Aircraft Derived Single Side Arm with Ant-Dive Characteristics

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Yes

Hero ZIR 150

Yes

Vespa SXL 149

Yes

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

1

Hero ZIR 150

1

Vespa SXL 149

1

Cooling

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Liquid Cooling

Hero ZIR 150

Liquid Cooling

Vespa SXL 149

Forced-Air Circulation Cooling

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

1305 mm

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

1290 mm

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Yes

Hero ZIR 150

Yes

Vespa SXL 149

Yes

Trip Meter

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Digital-2

Hero ZIR 150

Digital

Vespa SXL 149

Digital

Wheel Size

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

90/90-14M/C - 100/90-14M/C

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

Not listed

Number of Gears

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Automatic

Hero ZIR 150

Automatic

Vespa SXL 149

CVT

Vehicle Overview

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Honda PCX-125 is an expected model in the power scooter segment of Indian automobiles. It is powered by a 124.9cc, liquid cooled engine producing 11.17 BHP and 11.56 Nm of torque. It weighs 124.4 kg and carries a 6.2 liter fuel tank. Honda PCX series is much awaited in India and they have not yet disclosed any plans of its arrival in the year 2017. The scooter claims a top speed of 96 kmph while rivals on the list include Hero ZIR 150, Suzuki Access 125, Piaggio Vespa VXL 125 and Mahindra Gusto 125. The scooter would have been the most advanced option out of all the options.

Hero ZIR 150

Hero ZIR 150 is a relatively powerful scooter for the gearless segment. It is yet to be launched in the market but it is more promising for youngsters who want a high end performance from a scooter. It has 157.1cc engine which gives out a power of an impressive 14.1 bhp @ 8500 rpm and a torque of 12.7 nm @ 7000 rpm. In this unique high segment Hero ZIR 150 will face tough competition from Honda PCX 150, which is also not been launched in India yet.

Vespa SXL 149

Not listed

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Red, White, Silver, Black

Hero ZIR 150

Red, Black, Blue

Vespa SXL 149

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

Stroke

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

57.9 mm

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

56.6 mm

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Honda PCX 125 is expected to be priced around Rs 70,000 in India (ex-showroom).

Hero ZIR 150

Hero ZIR 150 is expected to be priced around Rs 85,000 in India (ex-showroom).

Vespa SXL 149

2024 Vespa SXL 149 price is Rs 1.49 lakh (ex-showroom).

Tachometer

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

None

Hero ZIR 150

Analog

Vespa SXL 149

Not listed

Wheel Type

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Alloys

Hero ZIR 150

Alloys

Vespa SXL 149

5-Spoke Alloy Wheels

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Scooter

Hero ZIR 150

Scooter

Vespa SXL 149

Scooter

Battery Type

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Maintenance Free

Hero ZIR 150

Maintenance Free

Vespa SXL 149

Maintenance Free

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

135 mm

Hero ZIR 150

155 mm

Vespa SXL 149

155 mm

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Tubular steel underbone

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

Monocoque Full Steel Body Construction

Bore

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

52.4 mm

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

58.0 mm

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Upcoming

Hero ZIR 150

Upcoming

Vespa SXL 149

Available

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Yes

Hero ZIR 150

Yes

Vespa SXL 149

Not listed

Head Light

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Halogen

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

Halogen

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

124.4 kg

Hero ZIR 150

139 kg

Vespa SXL 149

115 kg

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Twin suspension aluminium swingarm

Hero ZIR 150

Swinging engine and adjustable dual shock-absorbers (5 positions) – 74 mm stroke

Vespa SXL 149

Dual-Effect Hydraulic Shock Absorber

Scooter Variant

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Honda PCX 125

Hero ZIR 150

Hero ZIR 150

Vespa SXL 149

2024 Vespa SXL 149

Emission Norms

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

BS6-Compliant

Hero ZIR 150

BS6-Compliant

Vespa SXL 149

BS6-Compliant

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Yes

Hero ZIR 150

Yes

Vespa SXL 149

Yes

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Yes

Hero ZIR 150

Yes

Vespa SXL 149

Yes

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Yes

Hero ZIR 150

Yes

Vespa SXL 149

Not listed

Tail Light

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

LED

Vespa SXL 149

Bulb

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

110/90 – 13

Vespa SXL 149

110/70-11 45L

Projector Head Light

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Yes

Vespa SXL 149

Not listed

Service Reminder

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Yes

Vespa SXL 149

Not listed

Capacity

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

6 Ah

Vespa SXL 149

5Ah

Pillion Grabrail

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Yes

Vespa SXL 149

Optional

Clock

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Digital

Vespa SXL 149

Digital

Low Oil Indicator

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Yes

Vespa SXL 149

Not listed

Voltage

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

12 V

Vespa SXL 149

12V

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

The Future of Scooters

Vespa SXL 149

The Trendsetter

Odometer

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Digital

Vespa SXL 149

Digital

LED Indicator Lights

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Yes

Vespa SXL 149

Yes (Well Positioned Warning Lamps)

Turn Signal Light (Front)

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

LED

Vespa SXL 149

Bulb

Low Battery Indicator

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Yes

Vespa SXL 149

Yes

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

130/70 – 13

Vespa SXL 149

120/70-10 54L

Turn Signal Light (Rear)

Other Features

Different

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

LED

Vespa SXL 149

Bulb

Braking System

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

1-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

ABS

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

1-Channel ABS

Value for Money

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

****

0-60 kmph

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

8 secs

Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

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.

Top Speed

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

Vespa SXL 149 top speed is 95 kmph (approximate).

Air Filter Type

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

Paper Type

Build Quality

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

****

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

Automatic

Performance

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

In terms of performance, the 150cc scooter can accelerate from 0-60 kmph in around 8 seconds.

Valve System

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

SOHC, 3 Valves

Rear Wheel

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

10-inch

On Road Price

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

2024 Vespa SXL 149 on road price is Rs 1.71 lakh in Delhi, Rs 1.77 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 1.73 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 1.76 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.

Design

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

****

Valves Per Cylinder

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

3

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

Yes

Similar Bikes

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

Honda PCX 150, Aprilia SR 160, Yamaha Aerox 155, Hero ZIR 150

Front Wheel

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

11-inch

Maximum Payload

Other Features

Same

Honda PCX 125

Not listed

Hero ZIR 150

Not listed

Vespa SXL 149

130 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PCX 125 vs ZIR 150 vs SXL 149

Which is better among Honda PCX 125, Hero ZIR 150 and Vespa SXL 149?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare Honda PCX 125, Hero ZIR 150 and Vespa SXL 149 by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Honda PCX 125, Hero ZIR 150 and Vespa SXL 149 prices compare?

Based on the available data, Honda PCX 125 is listed with ₹70,000 - ₹120,000, while Hero ZIR 150 is listed with ₹85,000, while Vespa SXL 149 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 PCX 125, Hero ZIR 150 and Vespa SXL 149?

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 PCX 125, Hero ZIR 150 and Vespa SXL 149?

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