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Hero Splendor Plus and Bajaj Platina 100 are the two most popular affordable commuter bikes in the Indian market. If you want to buy a better mileage and budget friendly bike, then this news can be helpful for you. Let us know what is the difference between these two bikes and which bike can prove to be better according to your needs?
Which bike is more affordable?
- The ex-showroom price of Hero Splendor Plus starts from Rs 74,902 and its on-road price in Delhi is around Rs 87,033. Whereas the ex-showroom price of Bajaj Platina 100 is Rs 66.015, which is cheaper than Splendor Plus. If your budget is tight, then Platina 100 can be a better start.
Which will go farther in one litre?
- According to the company, the mileage of Hero Splendor Plus is around 70 kilometers per liter. In comparison, the claimed mileage of Bajaj Platina 100 is 70 to 75 kmpl. However, according to many users, if Platina 100 is driven at the right speed, it can give a mileage of up to 80 kilometers per liter. In such a situation, if your main focus is on fuel efficiency, then Platina 100 proves to be slightly better in this matter.
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Features and Specifications
- Hero Splendor Plus has many better features like i3S engine start-stop system, side stand alarm, passing light, halogen headlamp and pillion grabrail. This bike is available in 7 variants and 7 color options. Its seat height is 1052mm and fuel tank capacity is 9.8 liters. At the same time, features like ride control switch, long and comfortable seat, halogen headlamp have been provided in Bajaj Platina 100.
- This bike comes in 4 colors and 2 variants. The seat height of Platina is 1100mm and its fuel tank is 11 litres. The Platina’s suspension setup is slightly softer, making it a better choice for long distances and light off-roading. At the same time, Splendor Plus’s classic design and reliable features make it better for everyday riding.
Which bike would be better to buy?
- If you are looking for a bike that comes with a classic design, gives good mileage, and has strong brand value and service network, then Hero Splendor Plus can prove to be a better option for you. Apart from this, the advanced technology like i3S found in it makes it even more user-friendly.
- On the other hand, if your budget is a little less and you want more fuel efficiency, prefer a long and comfortable seat and travel long distances every day or travel a lot on bad roads, then Bajaj Platina 100 can be a better option for you.
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