Honda ADV160 vs Vespa S Tech

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 3 Oct 2026.

Honda ADV160
Vespa S Tech

Honda

ADV160

From ₹1.7 Lakh

Full ADV160 page Change

Vespa

S Tech

From ₹1.86 Lakh

Full S Tech page Change
Honda ADV160Standard · ₹1.7 Lakh
Vespa S TechS Tech 125 · ₹1.86 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price ADV160: ₹1.7 Lakh (ahead) S Tech: ₹1.86 Lakh ADV160 ₹15,869 cheaper
Braking ADV160: Single-channel ABS S Tech: Single-channel ABS
Mileage ADV160: 42 kmpl (ahead) S Tech: 37.5 kmpl Claimed
Power ADV160: ~16 PS (ahead) S Tech: 9.51 PS Torque ~15 vs 10.1 Nm
Weight ADV160: 133 kg S Tech: 115 kg Seat height 780 vs 770 mm
Versions ADV160: 1 S Tech: 2 (ahead)

Pick the ADV160 for the lower price, better claimed mileage and more power.

Pick the S Tech for more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹1.7 Lakh
₹1.86 Lakh
On-road in
₹1.94 Lakh
₹2.08 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹3,257 a month
₹3,491 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, automatic
Petrol, automatic
Power
~16 PS
9.51 PS
Torque
~15 Nm
10.1 Nm
Gearbox
CVT Automatic
Automatic
Mileage
42 kmpl
37.5 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Adventure Scooter
Not listed
Seating Capacity
2
Not listed
Fuel Type
Petrol (E85 Flex-Fuel Compatible)
Not listed

Engine & Performance

Engine Type
Single-Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Valve, eSP+
Not listed
Displacement
157 cc
Not listed
Bore x Stroke
60 mm x 55.5 mm
Not listed
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
Not listed
Fuel System
Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)
Not listed
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.1 Litres
Not listed

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission Type
CVT Automatic
Not listed
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Not listed
Hybrid System
None
Not listed

Brakes Wheels & Suspension

Front Brake Type
Disc
Not listed
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Not listed
ABS/CBS Type
Single-Channel ABS with Combi Brake System (CBS)
Not listed
Front Suspension
Telescopic Fork
Not listed
Rear Suspension
Twin Shock Absorbers with Gas-Charged External Reservoir
Not listed
Front Tyre Size
110/80-14 Tubeless
Not listed
Rear Tyre Size
130/70-13 Tubeless
Not listed
Wheel Type
Alloy
Not listed

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
1,950 mm
Not listed
Width
763 mm
Not listed
Height
1,196 mm
Not listed
Wheelbase
1,324 mm
Not listed
Ground Clearance
165 mm
Not listed
Seat Height
780 mm
Not listed
Kerb Weight
133 kg
Not listed
Under-Seat Storage
27 Litres
Not listed

Safety & ADAS

ABS
Single-Channel
Not listed
Traction Control
Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC)
Not listed
Idle Start-Stop System
Yes
Not listed
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not listed

Interior & Infotainment

Instrument Cluster
5-inch Full-Digital TFT Display
Not listed
Navigation
Honda RoadSync Turn-by-Turn Navigation
Not listed
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Not listed
USB Charging
USB Type-C
Not listed
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not listed

Lighting & Exterior

Headlight
LED
Not listed
Tail Light
LED
Not listed

Engine & Transmission

Displacement (cc)
Not listed
124.45 cc / 149.5 cc
Engine Type
Not listed
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, SOHC, 3-Valve, Air-Cooled, FI
Bore x Stroke
Not listed
52.0 mm x 58.6 mm
Compression Ratio
Not listed
9.2:1
Cooling
Not listed
Forced Air Cooled
Gearbox
Not listed
Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT)
Clutch
Not listed
Automatic Centrifugal Dry Clutch
Drive Type
Not listed
Belt Drive

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
Disc, 200 mm, 2-piston caliper
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
Drum, 140 mm
ABS/CBS Type
Not listed
Single Channel ABS (150) / CBS (125)
Wheel Type
Not listed
Matte Black Multi-Spoke Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre Size
Not listed
110/70-11 Tubeless
Rear Tyre Size
Not listed
120/70-10 Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
Not listed
Single-Sided Aircraft Link Arm Hydraulic Damper
Rear Suspension
Not listed
Hydraulic Shock Absorber (Preload adjustable)
Frame Type
Not listed
Steel Monocoque Full-Metal Chassis
Wheelbase (mm)
Not listed
1290 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
Not listed
155 mm

Dimensions

Length (mm)
Not listed
1770 mm
Width (mm)
Not listed
690 mm
Height (mm)
Not listed
1140 mm
Seat Height (mm)
Not listed
770 mm
Kerb Weight (kg)
Not listed
115 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity (L)
Not listed
7.4 L (Reserve 1.5 L)

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Not listed
Fully Digital LCD / TFT Display with Smartphone Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not listed
Yes (Bluetooth turn-by-turn navigation, SMS/call notifications, music alerts)
Navigation
Not listed
Yes (Turn-by-Turn navigation via Vespa Connect App)
USB Charging
Not listed
Yes (Fast-charging USB port in front glovebox)

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
Not listed
None
Traction Control
Not listed
No
Quickshifter
Not listed
No
Cruise Control
Not listed
No

Lights

Headlight
Not listed
Full LED Rectangular Headlamp with DRL
Taillight
Not listed
LED Taillamp
Turn Indicators
Not listed
Full LED

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Not listed
Sport contoured saddle with tech-inspired contrast stitching
Under-Seat Storage
Not listed
~17 Litres + Front Glovebox

Choice

Versions
1 version
2 versions
Price range
₹1.7 Lakh
₹1.86 Lakh – ₹1.99 Lakh
Colours
Not listed
2 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

Standard₹1.7 Lakh S Tech 125₹1.86 Lakh S Tech ₹15,869 more

On-road price in six cities

ADV160 Standard against S Tech S Tech 125

CityADV160S TechGap
Mumbai₹1.99 Lakh₹2.13 LakhADV160 ₹14,371 less
Pune₹1.99 Lakh₹2.13 LakhADV160 ₹14,371 less
New Delhi₹1.94 Lakh₹2.08 LakhADV160 ₹13,895 less
Bengaluru₹2.11 Lakh₹2.26 LakhADV160 ₹15,481 less
Chennai₹2.01 Lakh₹2.15 LakhADV160 ₹14,529 less
Hyderabad₹2.06 Lakh₹2.21 LakhADV160 ₹15,005 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 ADV160 or the S Tech?

The ADV160, by ₹15,869 on the versions compared here: ADV160 Standard at ₹1.7 Lakh against S Tech S Tech 125 at ₹1.86 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.94 Lakh against ₹2.08 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The ADV160 claims 42 kmpl against 37.5 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is more powerful?

The ADV160 Standard makes ~16 PS and ~15 Nm and the S Tech S Tech 125 makes 9.51 PS and 10.1 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹3,257 a month for the ADV160 and ₹3,491 for the S Tech, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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