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Honda Dio vs Suzuki Access 125 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu2 of 8 trim prices distributor-verified 31 Jul 2026Comparing STD vs Standard Edition variants

The short answer

Honda Dio costs रु 18,100 less ex-showroom. Access 125 has 0.6 PS more power.

Choose the Honda Dio if

Honda Dio costs रु 18,100 less ex-showroom.

BS6 FI improves emissions and efficiency over BS4 carburetor Standard variant offers core features without Smart Key premium Price around Rs. 2.59 lakhs makes it competitive among 110 cc scooters

Pros

Efficient 109.51 cc PGM-FI engine with good mileage

Digital intelligent meter with useful fuel and range info

Telescopic front suspension aids comfort on rough roads

Light 103 kg kerb weight helps in city traffic

Practical storage spaces and external fuel lid

Smooth, refined 109.51cc engine with near-silent ACG starter

Cons

Lacks Smart Key convenience features found in H-Smart

Drum brakes only; no disc option in Nepal BS6 spec

No ABS or advanced safety electronics listed

Still petrol-only in an increasingly EV-focused market

No disc brake on either variant, only drum brakes with CBS

No Bluetooth connectivity despite having a digital instrument cluster

As of 12 Aug 2026

Choose the Suzuki Access 125 if

Access 125 has 0.6 PS more power.

The Standard Edition offers Suzuki’s proven 125cc performance with core features at the lowest price, making it a strong value for commuters who don’t need cosmetic or connectivity extras. Best suited to buyers prioritizing reliability, fuel efficiency, and basic safety over premium styling or tech.

Pros

Lower entry price than Special and Ride Connect editions for the same core mechanical package.

Fuel-injected SEP engine with strong torque and good real-world efficiency.

LED lighting and external fuel lid included despite being the base variant.

Spacious seat and long floor board well suited to city and family use.

Smooth, refined 124cc engine with usable low-end torque

Genuinely long 856 mm seat comfortable for two

Cons

Steel wheels and drum-focused setup less premium than alloy/disc-centric rivals.

Connectivity features absent versus Ride Connect Edition and some competitor scooters.

Under-seat storage capacity modest compared to newer 125cc rivals with larger boots.

Power and acceleration adequate but not class-leading against latest sporty 125cc scooters.

Rear brake is a drum, not a disc, on every variant

No official mileage figure from Suzuki, only third-party estimates

As of 16 Aug 2026

14 rows compared

Honda

Dio

रु 2,64,900Lowest price

Suzuki

Access 125

रु 2,83,000

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 2,64,900Cheapest

रु 2,83,000

Range, all variants

रु 2,64,900 – रु 2,84,900

रु 2,65,900 – रु 3,34,000

Variants on sale

Fuel

petrol

Distributor

Syakar Trading Company Pvt. Ltd.

V.G. Automobiles Pvt. Ltd.

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

cashरु 2,59,000

Indicative starting BS6 FI price range including Standard trim

1 offer on other variants

cash

Typical seasonal discount or cashback; exact current offer not disclosed officially.

1 offer on other variants

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Max power

5.8 kW (7.9 PS)

6.2 kW (8.4 PS)+0.6 PS

Max torque

Not disclosed

10.2 Nm

Transmission

AUTOMATIC

CVT

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Length

1,808 mm

1,835 mm

Height

1,150 mm

1,155 mm

Wheelbase

Not disclosed

1,260 mm

Ground clearance

160 mm

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

164Better

Service centres

186Better

1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Retractable Pillion Foot Step

·Split Grab Rail

As of 31 Jul 2026

·Long floor board for comfortable legroom

·Spacious and comfortable seat design

·Telescopic front and swing arm rear suspension for smoother ride

·Mono-shock rear suspension mentioned for BS6 Access 125

As of 27 Jul 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·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

·External fuel lid for easy refueling

·One Way Clutch for smoother, quieter starts

·Suzuki Easy Start System and integrated engine start/kill switch

·Mobile charging point mentioned for BS6 Access 125

·No infotainment/digital display specs disclosed officially

As of 27 Jul 2026

🛡️Safety

·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

·Front brake option: Drum or Disc

·Rear brake: Drum

·Combi Braking System (CBS) mentioned for BS6 Access 125

·Alloy/cast wheels improve stability

·Tubeless tyres noted for BS6 Access 125

·LED headlight for better visibility

·LED tail lamp for clear rear visibility

As of 27 Jul 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·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

·New iconic position lamp design element

·Alloy/cast wheels standard on All New Access

·Long floor board and flowing body lines for practical, classic look

·Standard Edition colours: Pearl Grace White (Q1S), Metallic Mat Black No. 2 (YKV), Metallic Mat Stellar Blue (YUA)

As of 27 Jul 2026

📊Sales & Imports

·Officially distributed by Syakar Trading Company Pvt. Ltd., Jyoti Group

·Dio BS6 FI Standard positioned as base BS6 trim

·Honda Dio long-running nameplate with strong urban sales

As of 19 Jul 2026

·Authorized distributor: V.G. Automobiles Pvt. Ltd., Naxal-1, Kathmandu

·Standard drum variant starts at Rs 2,83,000 ex-showroom per ThrottleNepal.com

As of 27 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

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

Honda Dio

Suzuki Access 125

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 2,64,900

रु 2,83,000

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 3,300

≈ रु 3,300

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 1,705

≈ रु 1,705

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 2,69,905

≈ रु 2,88,005

EMI / month

≈ रु 4,944 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 5,282 · 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.

Honda Dio full details Suzuki Access 125 full details EMI calculator Insurance cost On-road price

Our verdict

On our data the Honda Dio is the stronger buy: it is रु 18,100 cheaper ex-showroom (6.8%) and still leads on dealer and service reach.

Choose the Honda Dio if

the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
you want servicing within reach of where you live
you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 184 more service centres in Nepal (186 vs 2); 83 more showrooms in Nepal (164 vs 81).

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 8

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

Honda: 164 showrooms, 186 service centres · Suzuki: 81 showrooms, 2 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.

Honda Dio vs Suzuki Access 125 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Honda Dio or Suzuki Access 125?

As of September 2026, the Honda Dio starts at Rs 2.65 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.01 lakh less than the Suzuki Access 125 at Rs 2.66 lakh.

What is the price of the Honda Dio and Suzuki Access 125 in Nepal?

The Honda Dio costs Rs 2.65 lakh to Rs 2.85 lakh and the Suzuki Access 125 costs Rs 2.66 lakh to Rs 3.34 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Honda Dio or the Suzuki Access 125?

On our data the Honda Dio is the stronger buy: it is रु 18,100 cheaper ex-showroom (6.8%) and still leads on dealer and service reach. Take the Honda Dio if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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