Choosing from a wide range of scooters has always been a tedious task for all of us. In India, where various companies offer feature-packed scooters, it gets difficult to pick a right scooter that meets your requirements. But there are a few scooters that stand out in market due to their modern features and amenities. Among them, Yamaha Fascino and Honda Dio have fared very well in the market. Both of them are equipped with great features and unique designs. Some people like Yamaha Fascino specifications whereas others love the sporty look of Honda Dio.
Let’s compare both the amazing scooters to find out which scooter is better among both of them.
Design and Style
Yamaha Fascino – Yamaha is famous for its sporty look and stylish design, and the new Fascino has lived up to that standard. The scooter has been given attractive curves and a stunning look that is sure to attract many eyeballs. Yamaha Fascino comes in 5 classy shades – Cyan, Rouge Red, Haute White, Cool Cobalt and Tuxedo Black.
Honda Dio – Honda Dio is a sporty looking scooter. The scooter comes in dual shades. If you are looking for a scooter that has sporty elements to it, Honda Dio is for you. It comes in 4 different shades – Black, Sports Red, Candy Palm Green & Candy Jazzy Blue.
Overall, the design and style of Yamaha Fascino is more attractive as compared to Honda Dio. However, it might also depend on your preferences as design and style is a subjective thing to judge.
Engine & Performance
Yamaha Fascino – The Fascino is equipped with an air-cooled 113cc four stroke single cylinder engine with Blue core technology and has a capacity to generate 7 BHP @ 7500 rpm and maximum torque of 8.1 NM @ 5000 rpm. With these stats, it’s pretty clear that Fascino has a well built and powerful engine.
Honda Dio – Dio is powered with an 109.22cc air-cooled, 4-stroke, SI engine that can generate maximum power output of 8 BHP @ 7000 rpm and maximum torque of 8.77Nm @ 5500 rpm. Yamaha Fascino and Honda Dio both are equally powerful with respect to engine performance but Fascino leads the race with a very small margin.
If your priority is engine performance, then you can go ahead with the Yamaha Fascino as it has more power to offer.
Mileage
Yamaha Fascino – Yamaha Fascino gives you a mileage of 45 kmpl in city traffic conditions and 55 kmpl on highways. You can fill up to 5 liters of fuel in the scooter which is pretty less.
Honda Dio – Dio delivers you a mileage of 40 kmpl in city conditions and 50 kmpl on highways, slightly lower than Fascino. The storage capacity of its fuel tank is 5.3litres, a bit higher than Fascino but lower comparing to the actual standard.
If you are looking for good mileage in a scooter, Yamaha Fascino could be a good choice. When it comes to fuel storage, both the scooters lack a good storage option.
Pricing
Yamaha Fascino – The ex-showroom price of Fascino is INR 53,800 whereas the on road price is INR 58,800. As per Yamaha Fascino specifications, the price is pretty good.
Honda Dio – The ex-showroom price of Honda Dio is around INR 48,260 whereas its on road price is around INR 52,780. The pricing also depends upon the location of purchase and dealer you are purchasing from so it may vary a bit.
Overall, if price is your concern then Honda Dio is quite economical and a pocket friendly option as compared to Yamaha Fascino.