Vespa SXL 150 vs Honda Hornet 2.0

BikeWale brings you comparison of Vespa SXL 150 and Honda Hornet 2.0. The ex-showroom price of Vespa SXL 150 is ₹ 1,26,770 and Honda Hornet 2.0 is ₹ 1,29,856. Vespa SXL 150 is available in 4 colours and 4 variants and Honda Hornet 2.0 is available in 4 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 Vespa SXL 150 and Honda Hornet 2.0.

SXL 150 vs Hornet 2.0 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	SXL 150	Hornet 2.0
Price	₹ 1,26,770	₹ 1,29,856
Capacity	149.5 cc	184.4 cc
Power	10.32 bhp @ 7600 rpm	17.03 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Economy	36 kmpl	45 kmpl

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SXL 150

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Ex-showroom, Mumbai
₹ 1,26,770
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Hornet 2.0

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₹ 1,29,856
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SXL 150
BS VI - FI
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Hornet 2.0
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Specifications

Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	10.32 bhp @ 7,600 rpm	17.03 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
Max Torque	10.60 Nm @ 5,500 rpm	16.1 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Emission Standard	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	149.5	184.4
Cylinders	1	1
Bore (mm)	58	61
Stroke (mm)	56.6	63.09
Valves Per Cylinder	3	--
Compression Ratio	--	9.5:1
Ignition	CDI	Digital CDI
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	--
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Transmission	Automatic	5 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	CVT	Chain Drive
Clutch	Automatic	Multiplate Wet Clutch
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	7.4	12
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	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	266	540
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.	36	45
Top Speed (Kmph)	--	--

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	200	276
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	140	220
Calliper Type	--	--
Front Wheel Size (inch)	11	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	10	17
Front Tyre Size	110/70 - 11 45L	110/70-17 M/C 54S (Tubeless)
Rear Tyre Size	120/70 - 10 54L	140/70- 17 M/C 66S (Tubeless)
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	No	Yes
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	Aircraft derived Single Side Arm Front Suspension with Anti-Dive Characteristics	Upside down Fork (USD)
Rear Suspension	Rear suspension with Dual-Effect Hydraulic Shock Absorber	Monoshock

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	114	142
Overall Length (mm)	1,770	2,047
Overall Width (mm)	690	783
Overall Height (mm)	1,140	1,064
Wheelbase (mm)	1,290	1,355
Ground Clearance (mm)	155	167
Seat Height (mm)	770	--
Chassis Type	Monocoque Full - Steel Body Construction	Diamond Type

features


Odometer	Digital	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	Yes	Yes
Mobile App Connectivity	No	No
GPS & Navigation	No	No
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	Single Channel ABS	Single Channel ABS
USB charging port	Yes	--
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	Yes	No
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	--
Speedometer	Semi Digital	Digital
Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	No	Digital
Stand Alarm	No	No
Stepped Seat	No	Yes
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	No	Yes
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	--
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Digital Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Shift Light	No	No
Killswitch	No	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Electric System	12V DC	--
Battery	Maintenance Free	12V, 5.0 Ah
Headlight Type	LED Lights With DRL	LED Headlamp
Headlight Bulb Type	--	--
Brake/Tail Light	Bulb Type	LED Taillamp
Turn Signal	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	No	Yes
Additional features	--	Hazard Switch, Gear Position Indicator, Service Due Indicator

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- Brakes offer good bite
- Easy to handle in city
- Sturdy build quality
- Gets upside down front forks
- Full digital instrument cluster
- Great service reach
Could be better
- Lacks performance
- Price tag is high
- Limited service network
- Priced quite high
- Misses out on dual-channel ABS
- Pillion seat has less space

Colors


Available Colours	Matt Black Orange White Matt Blue	Matte Axis Grey Metallic Matte Marvel Blue Metallic Matte Sangria Red Metallic Pearl Igneous Black

Reviews


Overall rating	4.5(40 ratings) 12 reviews	4.2(165 ratings) 40 reviews

Performance Parameters


Visual Appeal	4	3
Reliability	3	3
Performance	4	3
Comfort	4	4
Service Experience	3	3

Reviews

Most recent

Superb and stylish

Mind blowing driving experience. Never rode a vehicle with such a great pickup and go

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Bad choice, wrong decision

Buying experience: good at thane and worst at kandivli west . Riding experience: bad

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