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Honda ADV 160 vs Hero MotoCorp Xoom 160

Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.

Honda ADV 160 and Hero MotoCorp Xoom 160 are both petrol scooters and turn up together on most shortlists. The Xoom 160 undercuts the ADV 160 by ₹26,952, a gap big enough to notice on the EMI but not to decide the argument on its own.

On our category count it is a draw at 2 each, which usually means the two are aimed at different riders rather than one being better.

Category by category

  • Price

    Xoom 160

    The Xoom 160 starts ₹26,952 lower (₹1,43,048 against ₹1,70,000), about ₹850 a month less on a standard loan.

  • Performance

    ADV 160

    ADV 160 makes 2.3 bhp more, though the weights are close enough that the difference is modest.

  • Safety kit

    ADV 160

    ADV 160 adds rear disc brake and traction control that the Xoom 160 does not have on any variant.

  • Warranty

    Xoom 160

    Xoom 160 comes with 5 years of standard warranty against 2 on the ADV 160.

Which one should you buy?

Buy the ADV 160 if

  • your priority is adventure-styled daily riding
  • your priority is feature-focused buyers
Read the ADV 160 review

Buy the Xoom 160 if

  • you want the lower purchase price and EMI
  • a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
  • your priority is highway-capable scooter riding
  • your priority is feature-focused buyers
Read the Xoom 160 review

What each really costs

Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.

CostADV 160Xoom 160
Ex-showroom₹1,70,000₹1,43,048
On-road, Delhi₹1,95,100₹1,65,500

Full specification comparison

Better figure in each row is shown in green.

SpecHondaADV 160Hero MotoCorpXoom 160
Price
Starting ex-showroom₹1,70,000₹1,43,048
Rough EMI / month₹5,390₹4,540
Engine
Engine156.9 cc156 cc
Engine type1 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled1 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 4 Valves
Power16.9 bhp14.6 bhp
Torque14.9 Nm14 Nm
Claimed mileage40.5 kmpl
CoolingLiquid-cooledLiquid-cooled
TransmissionCVT automaticAutomatic automatic
Electric
Top speed110 km/h
Dimensions
Kerb weight142.5 kg
Fuel tank7 L
Seat height787 mm
Ground clearance155 mm
Wheelbase1348 mm
Length1983 mm
Width772 mm
Height1214 mm
Brakes & suspension
Front brakeDisc, 240 mmDisc, 240 mm, 2 piston caliper
Rear brakeDiscDrum, 140 mm
ABS / CBSSingle Channel ABSSingle Channel ABS
Front suspensionTelescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorber
Rear suspensionDual Shock Absorber
Tyres
Front tyre110/80-14120/70-14
Rear tyre130/70-13140/60-14

ADV 160 vs Xoom 160: questions people ask

Which is cheaper, the ADV 160 or the Xoom 160?
The Xoom 160 is cheaper by ₹26,952 at the base variant (₹1,43,048 against ₹1,70,000 ex-showroom Delhi).
What is the on-road price difference between the ADV 160 and Xoom 160 in Delhi?
About ₹29,600: roughly ₹1,95,100 for the ADV 160 and ₹1,65,500 for the Xoom 160, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.

Read the full reviews

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