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Benelli TNT 15 vs Honda Dio in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu2 of 3 trim prices distributor-verified 31 Jul 2026Comparing TNT 15 vs STD variants
The short answer

Benelli TNT 15 costs रु 900 less ex-showroom. TNT 15 has 25 mm more ground clearance. TNT 15 has 4.4 PS more power.

Choose the Benelli TNT 15 if
Benelli TNT 15 costs रु 900 less ex-showroom.TNT 15 has 25 mm more ground clearance.TNT 15 has 4.4 PS more power.

The TNT 15 offers a premium Italian brand name at a price point competitive with standard 125-150cc commuters, though it lacks modern safety tech. It is best suited for young urban riders who prioritize lightweight handling and aesthetics over high-speed performance.

Pros
Lightweight kerb weight of 124kg makes it very easy to flick in traffic
Excellent ground clearance of 185mm for Nepali road conditions
Aggressive, premium streetfighter look compared to typical 150cc commuters
Cons
Lacks ABS or even CBS, which is a major safety omission at this price
Rear drum brake is dated compared to rivals offering twin discs
Very basic air-cooled engine with lower power output than same-class competitors
As of 05 Sept 2026
Choose the Honda Dio if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

The Standard variant offers Honda’s refined 110cc engine, LED lighting and practical storage at a competitive price for urban riders. Best suited to buyers wanting a reliable, sporty-looking commuter without paying extra for digital cluster or added tech.

Pros
Refined BS6 109.51cc engine with PGM-FI and smooth CVT drive.
LED headlamp and position lamps give a modern, premium look.
Useful storage: front pocket, underseat space, external fuel lid for convenience.
Competitive pricing versus other 110cc scooters in Nepal.
Cons
No smart key or H-Smart tech on the Standard trim.
Instrument cluster less feature-rich than Deluxe’s digital unit.
As of 14 Sept 2026
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Benelli TNT 15 price in Nepal
Benelli
रु 2,64,000Lowest price
Honda Dio price in NepalHonda Dio price in NepalHonda Dio price in NepalHonda Dio price in Nepal
Honda
रु 2,64,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 2,64,000Cheapest
रु 2,64,900
Range, all variants
रु 2,64,000
रु 2,64,900 – रु 2,84,900
Variants on sale
1
2
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
KTM International Trading Pvt. Ltd. (Benelli Nepal)
Syakar Trading Company Pvt. Ltd.
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
No offer on this variant
cash
Standard market pricing; specific cash discounts not disclosed officially (As of: 14/09/2026)
1 offer on other variants
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
148 cc
Not disclosed
Max power
12.1 bhp (12.2 PS)+4.4 PS
5.8 kW (7.9 PS)
Max torque
11 Nm
Not disclosed
Transmission
Not disclosed
AUTOMATIC
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
2,040 mm
1,808 mm
Height
1,070 mm
1,150 mm
Wheelbase
1,335 mm
Not disclosed
Ground clearance
185 mm+25 mm
160 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
29
164Better
Service centres
10
186Better
1 category hiddenBattery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Upright riding posture with mid-set footpegs
·Step-up seat design for rider and pillion comfort
·Rear monoshock suspension with 5-step preload adjustability
As of 05 Sept 2026
·Retractable Pillion Foot Step
·Split Grab Rail
As of 31 Jul 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Semi-digital instrument cluster with analog tachometer
·Digital speedometer, fuel gauge, and trip meter
·Electric and kick start available
As of 05 Sept 2026
·Intelligent Meter (Real-Time Mileage, Average Mileage, Distance to empty, Battery Indicator)
·Smart Key (H-Smart Technology: Smart Find, Smart Unlock, Smart Start)
·Passing switch
·Engine Start Stop Switch
As of 31 Jul 2026
🛡️Safety
·Front brake: 260 mm single disc
·Rear brake: 130 mm drum
·No ABS or CBS offered
·17-inch alloy wheels for stability
As of 05 Sept 2026
·Side Stand Engine Cut Off
·Silent Start with ACG
·Tyre Size & Type (Front): 90/90-12 54J, TUBELESS
·Tyre Size & Type (Rear): 90/100-10 53J, TUBELESS
·Brake Type & Size (Front): DISC 130MM
·Brake Type & Size (Rear): DISC 130MM
As of 31 Jul 2026
Design & Exterior
·Aggressive streetfighter styling with sculpted fuel tank
·Halogen headlamp (35/35W) and bulb-type turn signals
·Exposed trellis-style frame elements
·Tyre size: 90/90-17 Front, 110/80-17 Rear
·Tubeless tyres confirmed
As of 05 Sept 2026
·Color: Sports Red2
·Color: Jazzy Blue Metallic
·Color: Mat Axis Grey Metallic
·Fierce LED Headlamp
·Stylish Muffler Protector
·Alloy Wheels
·Position Lamp
·Head Lamp: LED
As of 31 Jul 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Imported via KTM International Trading Pvt. Ltd.
·Positioned as Benelli's entry-level commuter in Nepal
As of 05 Sept 2026
·Honda Dio sold in Nepal since 2017 via Syakar Trading
·Positioned as sporty alternative to Honda Activa
·Competes in mainstream 110cc urban scooter segment
As of 14 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Benelli TNT 15
Honda Dio

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 2,64,000
रु 2,64,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 5,300
≈ रु 3,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,705
≈ रु 1,705
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 2,71,005
≈ रु 2,69,905
EMI / month
≈ रु 4,927 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 4,944 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

Benelli TNT 15 full detailsHonda Dio full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

Their ex-showroom prices are close enough to ignore, so specification decides it: the Honda Dio leads on dealer and service reach.

Choose the Benelli TNT 15 if
  • rough, unpaved or flood-prone roads are part of your daily route

Measured: 25 mm more ground clearance.

Choose the Honda Dio if
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live
  • you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 176 more service centres in Nepal (186 vs 10); 135 more showrooms in Nepal (164 vs 29).

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Trim prices distributor-verified
2 of 3

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 31 July 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Benelli: 29 showrooms, 10 service centres · Honda: 164 showrooms, 186 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh
Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

Benelli TNT 15 vs Honda Dio — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Benelli TNT 15 or Honda Dio?

As of September 2026, the Benelli TNT 15 starts at Rs 2.64 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.01 lakh less than the Honda Dio at Rs 2.65 lakh.

What is the price of the Benelli TNT 15 and Honda Dio in Nepal?

The Benelli TNT 15 costs Rs 2.64 lakh and the Honda Dio costs Rs 2.65 lakh to Rs 2.85 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Benelli TNT 15 or the Honda Dio?

Their ex-showroom prices are close enough to ignore, so specification decides it: the Honda Dio leads on dealer and service reach. Take the Benelli TNT 15 if rough, unpaved or flood-prone roads are part of your daily route. Take the Honda Dio if you want servicing within reach of where you live. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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