Aprilia SR 125 vs Vespa ZX

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 5 Oct 2026.

Aprilia SR 125
Vespa ZX

Aprilia

SR 125

From ₹1.11 Lakh

Full SR 125 page Change

Vespa

ZX

From ₹1.15 Lakh

Full ZX page Change
Aprilia SR 125Premium · ₹1.13 Lakh
Vespa ZXVespa ZX 125 · ₹1.15 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price SR 125: ₹1.13 Lakh (ahead) ZX: ₹1.15 Lakh SR 125 ₹1,545 cheaper
Braking SR 125: Combined braking (CBS) ZX: Combined braking (CBS)
Mileage SR 125: 40 kmpl ZX: 45 kmpl (ahead) Claimed
Power SR 125: 10.3 PS (ahead) ZX: 9.77 PS Torque 10.35 vs 10.11 Nm
Weight SR 125: 118 kg ZX: 114 kg Seat height 780 vs 770 mm
Versions SR 125: 3 (ahead) ZX: 1

Pick the SR 125 for the lower price, more power and more versions.

Pick the ZX for better claimed mileage.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹1.13 Lakh
₹1.15 Lakh
On-road in
₹1.28 Lakh
₹1.3 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹2,153 a month
₹2,181 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, automatic
Petrol, automatic
Power
10.3 PS
9.77 PS
Torque
10.35 Nm
10.11 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Mileage
40 kmpl
45 kmpl

Engine & Transmission

Displacement (cc)
124.45 cc
124.45 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, SOHC, 3-Valve, Air-Cooled, FI
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, SOHC, 3-Valve, Air-Cooled, FI
Bore x Stroke
52.0 mm x 58.6 mm
52.0 mm x 58.6 mm
Compression Ratio
9.2:1
9.2:1
Cooling
Forced Air Cooled
Forced Air Cooled
Gearbox
Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT)
Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT)
Clutch
Self-Ventilating Dry Centrifugal Clutch
Automatic Centrifugal Dry Clutch
Drive Type
Belt Drive (V-Belt)
Belt Drive

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Disc, 220 mm (2-piston caliper)
Disc, 200 mm, 2-piston caliper (or Drum, 140 mm on base ZX)
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Drum, 140 mm
Drum, 140 mm
ABS/CBS Type
Combined Braking System (CBS)
Combined Braking System (CBS)
Wheel Type
14-inch Alloy Wheels
10-inch 3-Spoke Cast Alloy Wheels (or Steel Wheels)
Front Tyre Size
120/70-14 Tubeless
90/100-10 53J Tubeless
Rear Tyre Size
120/70-14 Tubeless
90/100-10 53J Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
30 mm Hydraulic Telescopic Fork
Single-Sided Aircraft Link Arm with Coil Spring and Hydraulic Damper
Rear Suspension
Hydraulic Monoshock (5-step preload adjustable)
Dual-Effect Hydraulic Shock Absorber (4-step preload adjustable)
Frame Type
Tubular Steel Open Cradle Frame
Steel Monocoque Full-Metal Chassis
Wheelbase (mm)
1365 mm
1290 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
155 mm
155 mm

Dimensions

Length (mm)
1985 mm
1770 mm
Width (mm)
806 mm
690 mm
Height (mm)
1261 mm
1140 mm
Seat Height (mm)
780 mm
770 mm
Kerb Weight (kg)
118 kg
114 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity (L)
6.0 L (Reserve 1.2 L)
7.4 L (Reserve 1.5 L)

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Fully Digital LCD Display
Classic Analogue Speedometer with Fuel Gauge and Odometer
Bluetooth Connectivity
Optional (Aprilia MIA)
No
Navigation
App-based Turn-by-Turn (Optional)
No
USB Charging
Yes (Under-seat USB port with boot light)
No / Optional

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
None
None
Traction Control
No
No
Quickshifter
No
No
Cruise Control
No
No

Lights

Headlight
Full LED with DRLs
Halogen Multi-reflector (H4 55/60W) in round chrome bezel
Taillight
LED ('X' graphic signature)
Bulb / Incandescent
Turn Indicators
Bulb / Halogen
Bulb / Incandescent

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Single-piece contoured sport seat
Single-piece flat cushioned bench seat
Under-Seat Storage
~11 Litres with boot light & USB
~17 Litres (under-seat storage)

Choice

Versions
3 versions
1 version
Price range
₹1.11 Lakh – ₹1.14 Lakh
₹1.15 Lakh
Colours
8 colours
4 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, automatic

Tribute Edition₹1.11 Lakh Vespa ZX 125₹1.15 Lakh ZX ₹3,831 more Premium₹1.13 Lakh Vespa ZX 125₹1.15 Lakh ZX ₹1,545 more

On-road price in six cities

SR 125 Premium against ZX Vespa ZX 125

CitySR 125ZXGap
Mumbai₹1.32 Lakh₹1.33 LakhSR 125 ₹1,741 less
Pune₹1.32 Lakh₹1.33 LakhSR 125 ₹1,741 less
New Delhi₹1.28 Lakh₹1.3 LakhSR 125 ₹1,694 less
Bengaluru₹1.39 Lakh₹1.41 LakhSR 125 ₹1,849 less
Chennai₹1.33 Lakh₹1.34 LakhSR 125 ₹1,757 less
Hyderabad₹1.36 Lakh₹1.38 LakhSR 125 ₹1,803 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the SR 125 or the ZX?

The SR 125, by ₹1,545 on the versions compared here: SR 125 Premium at ₹1.13 Lakh against ZX Vespa ZX 125 at ₹1.15 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.28 Lakh against ₹1.3 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The ZX claims 45 kmpl against 40 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is more powerful?

The SR 125 Premium makes 10.3 PS and 10.35 Nm and the ZX Vespa ZX 125 makes 9.77 PS and 10.11 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹2,153 a month for the SR 125 and ₹2,181 for the ZX, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

Compare the rivals

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