Hero Splendor Plus XTEC 2.0 Vs Bajaj Pulsar 125 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

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₹ 80,214

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₹ 85,178

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Hero Splendor Plus XTEC 2.0 Vs Bajaj Pulsar 125 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Splendor Plus XTEC 2.0 Vs Pulsar 125 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Splendor Plus XTEC 2.0 Vs Pulsar 125 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Bajaj Pulsar 125 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 85,178 and goes up to ₹ 94,451 for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, Hero Splendor Plus XTEC 2.0 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 80,214.

Summary	Hero Splendor Plus XTEC 2.0	Bajaj Pulsar 125
Price	₹ 80,214	₹ 85,178
Manufacturer	Hero	Bajaj
Body Type	Commuter	Commuter
Mileage	73.00 KM/L	51.00 KM/L
Power	7.91Bhp @ 8000 rpm bhp	11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm bhp
Engine	97.2 CC	124.4 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Splendor Plus XTEC 2.0 Vs Pulsar 125 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Bajaj Pulsar 125 base engine returns 51 KM/L. The Hero Splendor Plus XTEC 2.0 base returns 73 KM/L.

Splendor Plus XTEC 2.0 Vs Pulsar 125 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Bajaj Pulsar 125 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC 2.0 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Air Cooled, 4-stroke, Single Cylinder, OHC	4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine
Engine CC	97.2 CC	124.4 CC
Engine Power	7.91Bhp @ 8000 Rpm	11.64 Bhp @ 8500 Rpm
Max Torque	8.05 Nm @ 6000 Rpm	10.8 Nm @ 6500 Rpm
Top Speed	87 kmph	100 kmph
No. of Gears	4 Gears	5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2 (OB	BS 6
Valves per Cylinder	2	2
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Programmed Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism	Start Mechanism	Kick And Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2000 mm	2055 mm
Width	720 mm	755 mm
Height	1052 mm	755 mm
Wheelbase	1236 mm	1320 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	165 mm
Kerb Weight	112 kg	144 kg
Seat Height	785 mm	790 mm
Chassis Type	Tubular Double Cradle	Single Down Tube Chassis Frame

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	9.8 L	15.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	1.0 L	2.5 L
Mileage	73.00 KM/L	51.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	715 km	590 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers	Twin Gas Shock
Front Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	130 mm	240 mm
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Rear Disc/Drum Size	130 mm	130 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre	80/100-18	80/100 X 17
Rear Tyre	80/100-18	100/90 X 17
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	Full Digital	Semi-Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Start Mechanism	Electric Start	Self-Start
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes
Stand Indicator	Yes	No
Tripmeter Count		Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator	No	Yes
Gear Indicator	No	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Service Reminder Indicator	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat Type	Single Piece	Flat Seat
Remote Key	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No
CBS	-

Safety Features

Traction Control	No	No
ABS	Integrated Braking System	CBS
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft	No	No

Electricals

Head Light	High-Intensity LED	Halogen Bulb
Tail Light	H-Shaped Signature LED	Bulb
Turn Signal Lamp	Yes	No
DRLs	Yes	No
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone Connectivity	Yes	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	No
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	No
GPS & Navigation	No	No
USB Charging Port	Yes	No
SOS	No	No

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	2 Years	2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty	5 Years / 70,000 Km	5 Years

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