Honda Activa e vs TVS iQube

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 1 Oct 2026.

Honda Activa e
TVS iQube

Honda

Activa e

From ₹1.2 Lakh

Full Activa e page Change

TVS Motor

iQube

From ₹1.2 Lakh

Full iQube page Change
Honda Activa eActiva e STD · ₹1.2 Lakh
TVS iQubeiQube 2.3 kWh · ₹1.2 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Activa e: ₹1.2 Lakh iQube: ₹1.2 Lakh (ahead) iQube ₹9 cheaper
Braking Activa e: Combined braking (CBS) iQube: Combined braking (CBS)
Range Activa e: 102 km iQube: Not published Claimed
Power Activa e: Not published iQube: 4.4 kW
Weight Activa e: 115 kg iQube: 110 kg Seat height 765 vs 770 mm
Versions Activa e: 2 iQube: 5 (ahead)

Pick the iQube for the lower price and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹1.2 Lakh
₹1.2 Lakh
On-road in
₹1.25 Lakh
₹1.25 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹2,108 a month
₹2,108 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Electric
Electric
Power
Not listed
4.4 kW
Torque
Not listed
33 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Range
102 km
Not published

Motor & Battery

Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) Hub / Mid Motor
BLDC hub-mounted motor, IP67 rated
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Dual Honda Mobile Power Pack e: Swappable Batteries (3.0 kWh Total Capacity: 2 x 1.5 kWh)
Not listed
Charging Time
Battery Swapping Station: Instant Swap (< 1 min) / Home Off-Board Dock Charger: 0-100% in 5.5 hours
Not listed
Battery Type
Not listed
Lithium-ion, IP67 rated, 2.2 kWh base variant (3.1-5.3 kWh on larger sub-variants)
Charging Time (0-80%)
Not listed
2 hr 45 min on base variant, up to 4 hr 18 min on larger packs
Charger
Not listed
950W portable charger, standard 15A plug

Performance

Top Speed
80 km/h (Electronically Limited)
75-82 kmph depending on variant
0-40 kmph
Not listed
4.2 seconds

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
190 mm Disc (Front)
Disc, 220 mm
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
130 mm Drum (Rear)
Drum, 130 mm
ABS/CBS Type
Combi Brake System (CBS) with Regenerative Braking
Not listed
Wheel Type
12-inch Front / 10-inch Rear Alloy Wheels
Alloy, 12-inch front & rear
Front Tyre Size
90/90-12 (Tubeless)
Not listed
Rear Tyre Size
90/100-10 (Tubeless)
Not listed
Braking System
Not listed
SBT (Synchronised Braking Technology)
Tyre Type
Not listed
Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
Telescopic Front Fork
Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension
3-Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic
Hydraulic twin-tube shock absorber
Frame Type
High-Rigidity Underbone Steel Frame
Tubular structure
Wheelbase (mm)
1,260 mm
1,301 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
165 mm
157 mm

Dimensions

Length (mm)
1,840 mm
1,805 mm
Width (mm)
710 mm
645 mm
Height (mm)
1,160 mm
1,140 mm
Seat Height (mm)
765 mm
770 mm
Kerb Weight (kg)
115 kg
110-115 kg, sources vary

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
7.0-inch Full-Colour Touchscreen / TFT Instrument Display with Honda RoadSync DUO
Digital TFT
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes (Bluetooth & 4G eSIM Telematics)
Not listed
Navigation
Turn-by-Turn GPS Navigation with Live Battery Swapping Station Finder & Route Planning
Not listed
USB Charging
USB Type-C Fast Charging Port in Front Glovebox
Not listed
Connected App
Not listed
TVS SmartXonnect: live charging status, nearby charging stations, geo-fencing, crash and fall alert, tow/theft notification

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
3 Riding Modes: Standard, Sport, and Econ Mode
Eco and Power
Traction Control
No
Not listed
Cruise Control
No
Not listed
Reverse Assist
Yes (Electric Reverse Parking Assist Mode)
Not listed
Regenerative Braking
Multi-Level Regenerative Braking with Energy Recuperation Indicator
Yes
Anti-Theft System
Not listed
Yes
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not listed
Last park location

Lights

Headlight
Full LED Headlamp with Signature Activa LED Wing DRLs
LED with DRL
Taillight
Sleek LED Tail Lamp with Horizontal Light Guide
LED
Turn Indicators
Integrated LED Winkers
LED

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Single Piece Contoured Comfort Seat
Not listed
Under-Seat Storage / Boot Space (L)
Dedicated Under-Seat Compartment for Dual Mobile Power Pack e: Swappable Batteries + Front Storage Pockets
Not listed
Under-Seat Storage
Not listed
30 litres

Choice

Versions
2 versions
5 versions
Price range
₹1.2 Lakh – ₹1.55 Lakh
₹1.2 Lakh – ₹1.76 Lakh
Colours
5 colours
10 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

Electric

Activa e STD₹1.2 Lakh iQube 2.3 kWh₹1.2 Lakh iQube ₹9 less

On-road price in six cities

Activa e Activa e STD against iQube iQube 2.3 kWh

CityActiva eiQubeGap
Mumbai₹1.25 Lakh₹1.25 LakhiQube ₹10 less
Pune₹1.25 Lakh₹1.25 LakhiQube ₹10 less
New Delhi₹1.25 Lakh₹1.25 LakhiQube ₹10 less
Bengaluru₹1.25 Lakh₹1.25 LakhiQube ₹10 less
Chennai₹1.25 Lakh₹1.25 LakhiQube ₹10 less
Hyderabad₹1.25 Lakh₹1.25 LakhiQube ₹10 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 Activa e or the iQube?

The iQube, by ₹9 on the versions compared here: Activa e Activa e STD at ₹1.2 Lakh against iQube iQube 2.3 kWh at ₹1.2 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.25 Lakh against ₹1.25 Lakh.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹2,108 a month for the Activa e and ₹2,108 for the iQube, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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