Honda
Honda Dio on-road price in Salem
₹92,309 on-road for the base variant, against ₹74,820 ex-showroom.
On the road in Salem the base Dio comes to ₹92,309: ₹76,256 ex-showroom, ₹9,126 in Tamil Nadu road tax and registration (12%), ₹6,927 for first-year insurance. Dealers add handling and accessory packs on top; both are negotiable.
That is ₹8,869 more than in Delhi (₹83,440), mostly because Tamil Nadu charges 12% in road tax and registration against Delhi's 8.7%.
Within Tamil Nadu the Dio ranges from ₹91,405 to ₹94,877 on-road across the 12 RTO cities we track; the road-tax rule is the same statewide, so the gap is dealer ex-showroom and insurance pricing.
With petrol at about ₹100.80 in Salem and a real-world 47.5 kmpl, fuel comes to about ₹2.12 per km, or ₹1,655 a month at 30 km a day.
All variants on-road in Salem
| Variant | Ex-showroom | RTO | Insurance | On-road |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | ₹76,256 | ₹92,309 | ||
| Deluxe | ₹88,559 | ₹1,06,109 |
Dealer quotes for Salem via BikeWale, used under licence; last checked 2026-09-06. Extras such as accessory packs and PDI are included where the dealer lists them.
Where the money goes
| Ex-showroom priceStandard variant, Salem list price | ₹76,256 |
|---|---|
| Road tax and registration (Tamil Nadu RTO)12% of ex-showroom, paid once | ₹9,126 |
| Insurance, first yearOwn-damage cover plus the mandatory five-year third-party premium | ₹6,927 |
| On-road price | ₹92,309 |
Rivals on-road in Salem
Base variants, same RTO, so the ranking is fair.
EMI in Salem
EMI calculator
On an estimated on-road price of ₹92,309 for the Dio.
- Monthly EMI
- ₹2,660
- Loan amount
- ₹83,078
- Total interest
- ₹12,682
Indicative only. Lenders add a processing fee (usually 1–3%) and quote rates by credit score; banks are typically cheaper than dealer-tied NBFCs.
Elsewhere in Tamil Nadu
Same Tamil Nadu road-tax rule; the small differences are dealer pricing.
Other cities
Every RTO city in India. Type a town and pick from the list.
| City | RTO share | On-road price |
|---|---|---|
| DelhiDelhi | 8.7% | ₹83,440 |
| ChandigarhChandigarh | 10.1% | ₹86,604 |
| AhmedabadGujarat | 6% | ₹88,310 |
| BengaluruKarnataka | 17.4% | ₹94,751 |
| MumbaiMaharashtra | 11.7% | ₹90,030 |
| Navi MumbaiMaharashtra | 11.7% | ₹90,030 |
| PuneMaharashtra | 13% | ₹91,520 |
| ChennaiTamil Nadu | 14% | ₹94,877 |
| HyderabadTelangana | 17.8% | ₹94,461 |
| KolkataWest Bengal | 14.9% | ₹93,148 |
Salem is one of 189 RTO cities on the Dio price page.
Dio in Salem: questions people ask
- What is the on-road price of the Dio in Salem?
- ₹92,309 for the base Standard and up to ₹1,06,109 for the Deluxe, including Tamil Nadu road tax, registration and first-year insurance. The figures come from Salem dealer quotes and were last checked in 2026-09. Handling and accessory packs can add a few thousand rupees.
- How much is RTO on the Dio in Tamil Nadu?
- ₹9,126 on the base variant, which is 12% of the ex-showroom price. That covers road tax, registration and the number plate, and is paid once at registration.
- Is the Dio cheaper in Salem or Delhi?
- Delhi, by about ₹8,869, because Tamil Nadu road tax is higher. You must register where you live, so this is not a saving you can chase.
Dio from
₹74,820