The recent GST 2.0 reform has reduced the tax slab on all two-wheelers below 350cc, thereby compelling leading brands to revise their scooter prices. Some of the most impacted models include bestsellers
like the Honda Activa 125 and Suzuki Access 125 among several others. Both these scooters have seen a major dip in their ex-showroom prices, effectively passing on most of the tax benefits directly to the buyers. Here is a comparison between their post-GST price cuts with variant details, specifications, and overall costs to help you decide which one to bring home this festive season.
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Honda Activa 125 Vs Suzuki Access: Price Cuts After GST 2.0
Honda has reduced the Activa 125’s price by up to Rs 8,259 in various cities. Suzuki too passed full tax benefits, cutting the Access 125 by Rs 8,523 across its variants.
Honda Activa 125 Vs Suzuki Access: Current Price Range And Variants
Post-GST 2.0 reforms, the Activa 125 is listed across two variants, priced starting at Rs 88,339 (ex-showroom). The Access 125, meanwhile, can be had in four variants, with revised pricing beginning from Rs 77,284 (ex-showroom).
Here are the variant-wise updated prices for both models for your reference.
Honda Activa 125
Variant | Price |
Activa 125 DLX | Rs 88,339 |
Activa 125 H-Smart | Rs 91,983 |
Suzuki Access 125
Variant | Price |
Suzuki Access Standard Edition Drum Brake Variant | Rs 77,284 |
Suzuki Access Special Edition (Disc Brake Variant) | Rs 83,426 |
Suzuki Access Ride Connect Edition (Disc Brake with Alloy Wheel) | Rs 87,827 |
Suzuki Access Ride Connect TFT Edition | Rs 93,877 |
Honda Activa 125 Vs Suzuki Access: Specifications And Features
The Honda Activa 125 and Suzuki Access 125 are closely matched in terms of engine size and equipment. Both scooters use a 124cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled engine tuned for everyday usability.
The Activa 125 produces 8.3 hp and 10.5 Nm, while the Access 125 delivers the same power along with 10.2 Nm of peak torque. The Access comes with SEP (Suzuki Eco Performance) technology for better efficiency and Activa offers H-Smart key (on top variants).
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Honda Activa 125 Vs Suzuki Access: Which Is More Affordable Now?
With the rollout of GST 2.0, the Access 125 has a lower starting ex-showroom price on paper. But when you look at on-road costs — like RTO, insurance and handling fees — the price of the Activa 125 can match up depending on your city.