Hero Super Splendor XtecvsTVS Raider 125
Our AI verdict
It's a close call
Hero Super Splendor Xtec
Drum Brake - OBD 2B
₹84,448 - ₹88,044
Ex-showroom price
Mileage Champion
69 kmpl ARAI-rated efficiency comfortably beats the Raider's 56.7 kmpl, meaning fewer fuel stops.
Longer Warranty Cover
70,000 km or 5 years of warranty outlasts the Raider's 60,000 km or 5 years coverage.
More Free Services
4 free services versus the Raider's 3 gives owners extra scheduled maintenance visits at no cost.
AI Match
It's a tie
- 58%
Performance
- 62%
Comfort
- 88%
Efficiency
- 60%
Features & Tech
- 62%
Safety
- 82%
Ownership
- 60%
Practicality
- 75%
Value
TVS Raider 125
Drum
₹82,000 - ₹97,050
Ex-showroom price
Stronger Engine Output
11.2 bhp and 11.2 Nm of torque top the Super Splendor's 10.72 bhp and 10.6 Nm for punchier acceleration.
Higher Top Speed
99 kmph top speed outruns the Super Splendor's 90 kmph for highway overtakes.
Monoshock Rear Suspension
A 5-step adjustable monoshock setup offers a more modern, tunable ride than the Super Splendor's twin hydraulic shocks.
Which one describes you?
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Personalised recommendation
Daily CommuterYour AI pick
Hero Super Splendor Xtec
For pure city commuting, the Super Splendor Xtec's superior fuel efficiency and longer riding range make it cheaper and more convenient to run day-to-day, even though the Raider feels a touch sportier.
See Full ComparisonWhy Super Splendor Xtec for you?
Better fuel economy
69 kmpl ARAI vs 56.7 kmpl means fewer fuel stops and lower running costs for daily office commutes.
Longer riding range
732 km riding range vs 560 km means less frequent refuelling during the work week.
More free services
4 free services vs 3 keeps early ownership costs lower for a bike used every day.
Every vehicle has a different personality.
Find out how the Hero Super Splendor Xtec and TVS Raider 125 stack up across key factors and see what makes each of them unique.
What the shape reveals
Hero's profile is efficiency and ownership-skewed while TVS's profile bulges toward performance and practicality, showing a classic economy-commuter vs sporty-commuter trade-off rather than one bike dominating across the board.
Mileage Champion
69 kmpl ARAI-rated efficiency comfortably beats the Raider's 56.7 kmpl, meaning fewer fuel stops.
Longer Warranty Cover
70,000 km or 5 years of warranty outlasts the Raider's 60,000 km or 5 years coverage.
Stronger Engine Output
11.2 bhp and 11.2 Nm of torque top the Super Splendor's 10.72 bhp and 10.6 Nm for punchier acceleration.
Higher Top Speed
99 kmph top speed outruns the Super Splendor's 90 kmph for highway overtakes.
Strengths that matter every day.
A side-by-side look at what each one does best, so you can choose what fits your needs.
Hero Super Splendor Xtec
Strengths for those who prioritise efficiency, value and range.
Mileage Champion
69 kmpl ARAI-rated efficiency comfortably beats the Raider's 56.7 kmpl, meaning fewer fuel stops.
Longer Warranty Cover
70,000 km or 5 years of warranty outlasts the Raider's 60,000 km or 5 years coverage.
More Free Services
4 free services versus the Raider's 3 gives owners extra scheduled maintenance visits at no cost.
Bigger Riding Range
A 732 km range per tank edges out the Raider's 560 km, useful for long-distance commuters.
Bigger Wheels for Stability
18-inch front and rear wheels (vs the Raider's 17-inch) can offer better stability over rough patches.
TVS Raider 125
Strengths for those who prioritise power, range and comfort.
Stronger Engine Output
11.2 bhp and 11.2 Nm of torque top the Super Splendor's 10.72 bhp and 10.6 Nm for punchier acceleration.
Higher Top Speed
99 kmph top speed outruns the Super Splendor's 90 kmph for highway overtakes.
Monoshock Rear Suspension
A 5-step adjustable monoshock setup offers a more modern, tunable ride than the Super Splendor's twin hydraulic shocks.
Under-Seat Storage
The Raider offers under-seat storage space, which the Super Splendor lacks entirely.
LED Tail Light
An LED brake/tail light gives quicker illumination and a more premium look versus the Super Splendor's halogen unit.
Features that matter every day.
Instead of counting features, we compare which ones each vehicle actually includes.
Power & Performance
Brakes & Wheels
Suspensions & Chassis
Warranty and Services
Dimensions
Safety & Convenience
Mobile App Monitoring
Lights
Seat & Storage
Additional Features
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