Hero MotoCorp Glamour X 125 vs Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor Xtec 2.0
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Hero MotoCorp Glamour X 125 and Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor Xtec 2.0 are both sports bikes and turn up together on most shortlists. They are priced within ₹3,637 of each other, so this comes down to what each does with the money.
The Super Splendor Xtec 2.0 takes 3 of the 5 categories we score, so this is close and comes down to what you weight. Our overall ratings are 6.5/10 for the Glamour X 125 and 6.5/10 for the Super Splendor Xtec 2.0.
Category by category
Price
Super Splendor Xtec 2.0
The Super Splendor Xtec 2.0 starts ₹3,637 lower (₹85,925 against ₹89,562), about ₹120 a month less on a standard loan.
Running cost
Super Splendor Xtec 2.0
Super Splendor Xtec 2.0 claims 75 kmpl against 65 kmpl. That is roughly ₹0 a year in fuel at 30 km a day.
Performance
Glamour X 125
Glamour X 125 has the better power-to-weight ratio: 91 against 88 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.
Safety kit
Super Splendor Xtec 2.0
Super Splendor Xtec 2.0 adds front disc brake that the Glamour X 125 does not have on any variant.
Features
Glamour X 125
Glamour X 125 gets turn-by-turn navigation and ride modes.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the Glamour X 125 if
- you ride two-up or on highways and want the stronger engine
- your priority is tech-focused commuters
- your priority is style-conscious first buyers
Buy the Super Splendor Xtec 2.0 if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- mileage matters more to you than outright performance
- your priority is efficiency-focused commuting
- your priority is riders wanting a front disc
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | Glamour X 125 | Super Splendor Xtec 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹89,562 | ₹85,925 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1,03,300 | ₹99,300 |
| Fuel, 5 years | ₹75,195 | ₹75,195 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹4,960 | ₹4,768 |
| Five-year total | ₹2,13,455 | ₹2,09,263 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | Hero MotoCorpGlamour X 125 | Hero MotoCorpSuper Splendor Xtec 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹89,562 | ₹85,925 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹2,840 | ₹2,720 |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 124.7 cc | 124.7 cc |
| Engine type | 1 Cylinder, Air Cooled | 1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves |
| Power | 11.4 bhp | 10.7 bhp |
| Torque | 10.5 Nm | 10.6 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | 65 kmpl | 75 kmpl |
| Cooling | Air-cooled | Air-cooled |
| Transmission | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Electric | ||
| Top speed | 105 km/h | 90 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | 125.5 kg | 122 kg |
| Fuel tank | 10 L | 12 L |
| Seat height | 790 mm | 788 mm |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm | 180 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1267 mm | 1267 mm |
| Length | 2045 mm | 2034 mm |
| Width | 796 mm | 729 mm |
| Height | 1126 mm | 1082 mm |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Drum, 130 mm | Disc, 130 mm, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Drum, 130 mm | Drum, 130 mm |
| ABS / CBS | IBS | IBS |
| Front suspension | Telescopic (Dia. 30) | Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
| Rear suspension | 5 step adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers 73.5mm | 5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 80/100-18 | 80/100-18 |
| Rear tyre | 100/80-18 | 90/90-18 |
Glamour X 125 vs Super Splendor Xtec 2.0: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the Glamour X 125 or the Super Splendor Xtec 2.0?
- The Super Splendor Xtec 2.0 is cheaper by ₹3,637 at the base variant (₹85,925 against ₹89,562 ex-showroom Delhi).
- Which gives better mileage, the Glamour X 125 or the Super Splendor Xtec 2.0?
- The Super Splendor Xtec 2.0 claims 75 kmpl against 65 kmpl. Real-world figures for both will be lower.
- What is the on-road price difference between the Glamour X 125 and Super Splendor Xtec 2.0 in Delhi?
- About ₹4,000: roughly ₹1,03,300 for the Glamour X 125 and ₹99,300 for the Super Splendor Xtec 2.0, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.
- Which costs less to own over five years?
- Our estimate for five years at 30 km a day in Delhi is ₹2,13,455 for the Glamour X 125 and ₹2,09,263 for the Super Splendor Xtec 2.0, including purchase, fuel, servicing and insurance renewals. The Super Splendor Xtec 2.0 comes out ₹4,192 ahead.
