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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 89997 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC price in Delhi is Rs 81001 (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 7 colours. Out of 268 user reviews, Splendor Plus XTEC scores 4.6 whereas the Bajaj Freedom 125 tallies 4.7 out of 5 based on 163 user reviews..TheBajaj Freedom 125 Mileage is around 65 kmpl, while the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC Mileage is around 70 kmpl.

Freedom 125 vs Splendor Plus XTEC

Key HighlightsFreedom 125Splendor Plus XTEC
Mileage (Overall)65 kmpl70 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.1.04 Lakh onwards
Rs.93,750 onwards
Mileage (Overall)65 kmpl
70 kmpl
Max Power9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
User Rating
4.7
Based on 163 Reviews
4.6
Based on 268 Reviews
Body TypeCommuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 3,009Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 2,723Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.6,461
Freedom 125 Insurance

Rs.6,269
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
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
-
Seat TypeSingle
Single
Handle Type-
Single Piece
Body Graphics
YesYes
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
-
Real Time Mileage Indicator-
Yes

Performance

Overall Mileage65 kmpl
70 kmpl
Top Speed93 kmph
87 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
DRLsYes-
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

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Freedom 125
  • Splendor Plus XTEC
  • Y
    yash on Jan 15, 2025
    4.5
    Freedom 125 best bike in 125 segment

    I love the bike because it's provide best milaga and comfort. Best bike with alternate fuel Petrol with CNG with big seeting space but it's weight is too heavy like we drive 150 and 200 cc bike rest all features are good Meter console is not visible in High sunny day if bajaja provide big and clear colour screen so it more good Read More

  • M
    muhammed on Jan 01, 2025
    4.2
    Futureristic bike lets change the world

    I Purchased This bike last year December. With full tank cng +petrol i got 321km total i very satisfied with sound and light weight very comfort seating Long seat company providing. over all very good bike. I am the first person in my locatlity own this bike so many person took photos they all like bike style. Read More

  • S
    samarpan on Dec 31, 2024
    5.0
    Mileage and Performance

    Very comfortable bike with great performance and best mileage of 63kmpl with petrol and 110kmpk with CNG, Look wise also good, very simple bike easy to control and looks very unique on road when you ride this In comparison of other bike with this same price range, Freedom 125 is the best one without any doubts ……………………………………………………………………Read More

  • I
    ijaz on Dec 30, 2024
    4.7
    Overall bike is best commuter

    Overall bike is best commuter bike in this segment. Mileage is very good but I have one and only issue that is when I shift it to cng mode it will become missing in throttling and engine becomes off at the running that only problem in this bike without this problem this bike is good for daily use. And it's engine performance looks good at allRead More

  • G
    gulshan on Dec 27, 2024
    5.0
    It's details description

    Super experience.. mileage is good & higher than other in this price.Comfortable seat for smooth driving experience and it's disc brake it's good in Safety measures . Duel facility available in this bike that is 2L petrol & 2 Kg CNG means that is affordable for middle class people also . Overall it's cheap & best in the marketRead More

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    FAQs on Bajaj Freedom 125 and Hero Splendor Plus XTEC

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

    A) As per our average user rating, Bajaj Freedom 125 has a score of 4.7/5 while Hero Splendor Plus XTEC has rate of 4.6 /5.

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

    A) Bajaj Freedom 125 price starts at Rs 89997 & Hero Splendor Plus XTEC price starts at Rs 81001 in Delhi . Hero Splendor Plus XTEC is cheaper between these.
    *Ex-showroom price in Delhi