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Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Hero Splendor Plus XTEC

Should you buy Bajaj Freedom 125 or Hero Splendor Plus XTEC Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Bajaj Freedom 125 price in Delhi is Rs 95000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC price in Delhi is Rs 80161 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Freedom 125 makes 9.5 PS and 9.7 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Splendor Plus XTEC stand at 8.02 PS and 8.05 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Freedom 125 in 7 colours whereas the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC comes in 5 colours. Out of 70 user reviews, Splendor Plus XTEC scores 4.3 whereas the Bajaj Freedom 125 tallies 4.7 out of 5 based on 12 user reviews..TheBajaj Freedom 125 Mileage is around 65 kmpl, while the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC Mileage is around 83.2 kmpl.

Freedom 125 vs Splendor Plus XTEC

Key HighlightsFreedom 125Splendor Plus XTEC
Mileage (Overall)65 kmpl83.2 kmpl
Max Power9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Body TypeCommuter BikesCommuter Bikes
Engine Type4 Stroke, Air cooledAir Cooled, 4-stroke, Single Cylinder, OHC
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Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Hero Splendor Plus XTEC Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.1.09 Lakh onwards
Rs.95,923 onwards
Mileage (Overall)65 kmpl
83.2 kmpl
Max Power9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
User Rating
4.7
Based on 12 Reviews
4.3
Based on 70 Reviews
Body TypeCommuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 3,154Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 2,760Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.6,567
Freedom 125 Insurance

Rs.7,054
Splendor Plus XTEC Insurance

Colours
Ebony Black - Red
Pewter Grey - Yellow
Pearl Fadeless White
Black Sparking Blue
Black Tornado Grey
Red Black
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
4 Stroke, Air cooled
Air Cooled, 4-stroke, Single Cylinder, OHC
Displacement124.58 cc
97.2 cc
No. of Cylinders
1
1
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
2
2
Fuel Supply-
Fuel Injection
Clutch
-
Multiplate Wet Type
Gear Box
5 Speed
4 speed Constant Mesh
Bore
-
50 mm
Stroke
-
49.5 mm
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
-
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm
8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start

Features

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity-
Bluetooth
Call/SMS Alerts-
Yes
USB Charging PortYesYes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Fuel Type - CNG and Petrol, Range - 330 km (CNG - 200 km + Petrol - 130 km), Top Speed - 90.5 kmph with CNG and 93.4 kmph with Petrol, Throttle Control
Side-stand Engine cut-off, High beam indicator, Neutral indicator, Meter illumination, xSens FI Technology,
Seat TypeSingle
Single
Body Graphics
Yes-
ClockYes-
Passenger Footrest
YesYes

Features and Safety

Braking TypeCombi Brake System
Integrated Braking System
Fuel GaugeDigital
Digital
Additional Features
Fuel Type - CNG and Petrol, Range - 330 km (CNG - 200 km + Petrol - 130 km), Top Speed - 90.5 kmph with CNG and 93.4 kmph with Petrol, Throttle Control
Side-stand Engine cut-off, High beam indicator, Neutral indicator, Meter illumination, xSens FI Technology,
Real Time Mileage Indicator-
Yes

Performance

City Mileage-
83.2 kmpl
Highway Mileage-
95.8 kmpl
Overall Mileage65 kmpl
-
Top Speed93 kmph
-

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel CapacityCNG - 2 kg + Petrol - 2 l
9.8 L
Width
-
720 mm
Length-
2000 mm
Height-
1052 mm
Saddle Height
825 mm
785 mm
Ground Clearance170 mm
165 mm
Wheelbase1340 mm
1236 mm
Kerb Weight147.8 kg
112 kg

Electricals

HeadlightHalogen
Halogen
TaillightBulb
Bulb
Turn Signal LampBulb
Bulb
DRLsYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
110 mm
130 mm

Underpinnings

Frame-
Tubular Double Cradle

Pros & Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Bajaj Freedom 125

    • Really smooth engine makes riding in the city or even the highway a pleasant experience
    • Very efficient when running on CNG - makes for really low running costs
    • Looks like no other commuter bike on our roads

    Hero Splendor Plus XTEC

    • Exceptionally lively and fuel-efficient within urban areas
    • The motorcycle remains stable while still being agile
    • Feature-rich for a 100cc commuter

Competitors of Bajaj Freedom 125 and Hero Splendor Plus XTEC

Honda Shine
Rs.80,250 - 84,250*
Honda SP 125
Rs.86,474 - 90,467*
Bajaj Pulsar 125
Rs.81,843 - 94,957*
Hero HF Deluxe
Rs.59,998 - 69,018*

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Freedom 125
  • Splendor Plus XTEC
  • 4.5

    Best bike in this price

    This bike has a very nice design, is comfortable, and offers great performance. It also has excellent mileage and a beautiful body, making it even more attractive.Read More

    By naman
    On: Sep 05, 2024 | 208 Views
  • 5.0

    Best Performance

    With its excellent design, strong performance, and great price, I’m thrilled about India’s first CNG bike.Read More

    By m
    On: Aug 26, 2024 | 220 Views
  • 5.0

    Excellent Performance

    The Bajaj Freedom is an excellent professional bike with a great look. The black and blue colors are particularly appealing. It is the first bike in India to run on both CNG and.....Read More

    By shamshad
    On: Jul 23, 2024 | 1307 Views
  • 5.0

    Bajaj CNG bike is a great option

    The Bajaj CNG bike is a great option, being the first of its kind in India. It is affordable and suitable for middle-class and lower-class families. 👏Read More

    By manohar
    On: Jul 04, 2024 | 1300 Views
  • 4.3

    Very Comfortable And Smooth To Drive

    The Bajaj CNG bike is very comfortable and smooth to drive. It has interesting features and offers powerful mileage.Read More

    By pravin
    On: Jul 04, 2024 | 1371 Views
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    FAQs on Bajaj Freedom 125 and Hero Splendor Plus XTEC

    Which bike is better Bajaj Freedom 125 or Hero Splendor Plus XTEC?

    As per our average user rating, Bajaj Freedom 125 has a score of 4.7/5 while Hero Splendor Plus XTEC has rate of 4.3 /5.

    Which bike among Bajaj Freedom 125 and Hero Splendor Plus XTEC is cheaper?

    Bajaj Freedom 125 price starts at Rs 95000 & Hero Splendor Plus XTEC price starts at Rs 80161 in Delhi . Hero Splendor Plus XTEC is cheaper between these.
    *Ex-showroom price in Delhi