Which scooter is better Aprilia Storm 125 or Vespa SXL 125?

According to our average user rating, Aprilia Storm 125 has a score of 4.7/5 while Vespa SXL 125 is rated 4.1/5.

Which scooter among Aprilia Storm 125 and Vespa SXL 125 is cheaper?

Aprilia Storm 125 is the cheapest among these scooters.

Which scooter is heavier Aprilia Storm 125 or Vespa SXL 125?

Aprilia Storm 125 is heavier (118 kg) than Vespa SXL 125 (114 kg).

Aprilia Storm 125 vs Vespa SXL 125

BikeWale brings you comparison of Aprilia Storm 125 and Vespa SXL 125. The ex-showroom price of Aprilia Storm 125 is ₹ 1,02,240 and Vespa SXL 125 is ₹ 1,34,313. Aprilia Storm 125 is available in 5 colours and 1 variant and Vespa SXL 125 is available in 5 colours and 2 variants. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Aprilia Storm 125 and Vespa SXL 125.

Storm 125 vs SXL 125 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Storm 125	SXL 125
Price	₹ 1,02,240	₹ 1,34,313
Capacity	124.45 cc	124.45 cc
Power	9.78 bhp @ 7500 rpm	9.78 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Economy	40 kmpl	40 kmpl

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Storm 125

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₹ 1,02,240
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SXL 125

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₹ 1,34,313
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Specifications

Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	9.78 bhp @ 7,500 rpm	9.78 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
Max Torque	9.6 Nm @ 5,500 rpm	9.60 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Emission Standard Emission standards indicate the output from the exhaust that is permissible in a country.	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	124.45	124.45
Cylinders	1	1
Bore (mm)	52	52
Stroke (mm)	58.6	58.6
Valves Per Cylinder	3	3
Compression Ratio	9.2:1	9.2:1 ± 0.4
Ignition	Electric	CDI
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic
Transmission Type	CVT	CVT
Gear Shifting Pattern Gear Shifting Pattern	Automatic	Automatic
Clutch	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	6	7.4
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres) These are estimated figures	1.2	2
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank and an electric bike can travel on a full charge	240	296
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl) BikeWale collects mileage information from bike owners to provide you with the actual mileage that you might get.	40	40
Top Speed (Kmph) These are estimated figures	90	90

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Braking System CBS, IBS, SBT, UBS, HBS - Combined braking of both front and rear wheel \| ABS - Anti-lock braking system which can be just for front wheel (single channel) or both wheels (dual channel) or can be switched off (switchable) \| E-ABS - Electronic assisted braking system \| Standard - Cable operated	CBS	CBS
Front Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	150	200
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Rear Brake Size (mm)	140	140
Calliper Type	Single Piston	--
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	12	11
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	12	10
Front Tyre Size	120/80 - 12	110/70 - 11
Rear Tyre Size	130/80 - 12	120/70 - 10
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	No	No
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	20	20
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	26	26
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	20	20
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	32	32
Front Suspension	Hydraulic Double Telescopic	Aircraft derived Single Side Arm Front Suspension with Anti-Dive Characteristics
Rear Suspension	Hydraulic Shock Absorber	Rear suspension with Dual-Effect Hydraulic Shock Absorber

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	118	114
Overall Length (mm)	1,985	1,770
Overall Width (mm)	806	690
Overall Height (mm)	1,148	1,140
Wheelbase (mm)	1,365	1,290
Ground Clearance (mm)	130	155
Seat Height (mm)	755	770
Chassis Type	tubular steel frame	Monocoque Full Steel Body Construction

Manufacturer Warranty


Standard Warranty (Year) (Year)	5	5
Standard Warranty (Kilometers) Standard Warranty (Kilometers)	60000 Kilometers	60000 Kilometers

features


Odometer	Analogue	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	No	Yes
Mobile App Connectivity	No	No
GPS & Navigation	No	No
USB charging port	No	Yes
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	Yes	Yes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	No	Yes
Speedometer	Analogue	Semi Digital
Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	No	No
Stand Alarm	No	No
Stepped Seat	No	No
No. of Tripmeters	0	2
Tripmeter Type	No	Digital
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	No
Low Battery Indicator	No	Yes
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Digital Fuel Guage	No	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Shift Light	No	No
Killswitch	No	No
Clock	No	Yes
Battery	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free
Headlight Type	Halogen And Bulb Type	LED Lights With DRL
Brake/Tail Light	LED Taillamp	Bulb Type
Turn Signal	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	No
Additional features	Analogue Cluster	--

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- Features a potent motor
- Tyres have ample grip
- Easy to handle at low speeds
- Built quality is great
- Easy to handle
- CVT gearbox has been tuned really well
Could be better
- Gets an outdated instrument cluster
- Doesn’t get disc brake even as an option
- Small footboard and less under-seat storage
- Ride quality is stiff
- Limited service reach
- Asking price is too much

Colors


Available Colours	Red White Black Blue Yellow	Matt Black Matt Red Dragon Orange White Matt Blue

Reviews


Overall rating	4.7(51 ratings) 15 reviews	4.1(84 ratings) 34 reviews

Performance Parameters


Visual Appeal	4.8	4.5
Reliability	4.6	3.9
Performance	5.0	3.7
Comfort	4.7	4.2
Service Experience	4.4	3.5
Value for Money	4.7	3.8

Reviews

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Aprilia Storm 125 BS6: First Ride Review

08 October 2020

Pratheek Kunder

The Aprilia SR125 was introduced in India for one main reason – make the brand more affordable. With the SR160's price hovering close to Rs 1.30 lakh on road, there was a desperate need of a scooter that can continue to bring more buyers into the brand, and that is where...