If you are the one who misses your old days of scooty rides, then we have brought for you the most fuel-efficient scooters in the market. Now you can enjoy your daily commute with these fuel-efficient scooters. The mileage figures mentioned in the article are certified (ARAI/iCAT) and the real-world figures may vary depending on the riding conditions. Here are the top 5 most fuel-efficient scooters that will add fun to your rides.
Top 5 Most Fuel-Efficient Scooters
1) Honda Activa-i – 69.6 kmpl
The Honda Activa revived the dying scooter segment with its launch and that’s why it can be proudly called as the king of scooters. Honda India introduced a new variant of Activa known as ‘Activa-i’ which is actually a low-end variant of Activa. It is powered by a reliable and fuel-efficient 109.2cc engine and can produce maximum power of 8 BHP at 7000 rpm and maximum torque of 8.94 Nm at 5500 rpm.
Honda also offers Combi-Brake System (CBS) in Activa-i along with viscous air filter, tubeless tyres and maintenance free battery. Also, Honda Two Wheelers India claims that Activa-i is their 1st lightweight compact automatic scooter. The company claimed mileage of Activa-i is 69.6 kmpl and you can expect it to return 55-60 kmpl in real-world conditions. The engine designed on the Honda Eco Technology helps in reducing friction thereby enhancing fuel-efficiency. Honda Activa-i weighs as low as 103 kgs.
Ex-showroom Price (Delhi)
- Standard Model – Rs. 50,173
Color Options
- Candy Jazzy Blue
- Lush Magenta Metallic
- Imperial Red Metallic
- Orchid Purple Metallic
- Matt Axis Grey Metallic
2) Yamaha Ray ZR – 66 kmpl
Cygnus Ray ZR was launched by Yamaha to replace the previous two-wheeler Ray. Cygnus Ray ZR is based on a similar platform as the Ray and has been launched for young male and female buyers. The Yamaha Ray ZR has got an aggressive design which is reflected with its aggressive lines to popularize it among youngsters. It has got a new front outlook and a well-designed headlamp. The turn indicators are integrated on the front fender. The side profile also has got new lines along with a bigger grab handle which is now easier to hold.
Yamaha Cygnus Ray ZR has got its engine based on Blue Core technology. The engine is 113 cc single-cylinder petrol engine which can develop 7 Bhp at 7500 rpm and 8.1 Nm of torque at 5000 rpm. The engine is mated to a CVT transmission. The scooter also features under seat storage of 21 litres and has a kerb weight of 105 kg (disc variant). Yamaha Cygnus Ray ZR in available two variants: drum brake with steel wheels and disc brake with alloy wheels. The scooter has a top speed of 86 kmph and has a company claimed mileage of 66 kmpl. You can expect it to return real-world mileage of 48 kmpl in the city and 56 kmpl on the highways. It has got a fuel tank capacity of 5.2 litres and the seat height of 775 mm.
Ex-showroom Price (Delhi)
- Ray ZR Disc: Rs. 56,098
- Ray ZR Drum: Rs. 53,561
- Ray ZR DarkNight: Rs. 57,098
Color Options
Ray ZR Disc
- Rooster Red
- Matt Green
- Armada Blue
- Maverick Blue
- Darknight
Ray ZR Drum
- Matt Green
- Maverick Blue
3) Hero Duet – 63.8 kmpl
The unisex 110 cc scooter, Hero Duet has been independently developed by Hero MotoCorp. The Duet features a metal body with an elegant and dynamic shape which makes it look attractive. The scooter features headlamp and the turn signals as a single unit on the handlebar in front along with a V-shaped chrome strip on the front apron. The scooter has got a big ‘Duet’ badge on the side panel. The Duet gets its power from a 110.9cc, single cylinder unit which produces 8 Bhp at 7500 rpm and 8.7 Nm at 5500 rpm. The engine is mated to an automatic transmission. The scooter has a weight of 116 kg which is heavier than other scooters in the market.
The scooter has a top speed of 85 kmph and the certified mileage figure is of 63.8 kmpl, you can expect it to return around 45-55 kmpl in real world riding conditions. Hero Duet comes with 130 mm drum brakes both for the front and rear wheel. To enhance its safety and comfort, the Duet comes with the integrated braking system and tubeless tyres. The scooter has got a fuel tank capacity of 5.5 litres and seat height of 770 mm. Duet is an easy to use fuel-efficient scooter with compact dimensions which is ideal for beginners and also for women. The Duet is available in two variants- LX and VX. The VX variant has got extra features like under-seat luggage lamp, mobile charging socket and rear luggage hook.
Ex-showroom Price (Delhi)
- Duet LX: Rs. 47,250
- Duet VX: Rs. 49,900
Color Options
- Candy Blazing Red
- Pearl Silver White
- Grace Grey Metallic
- Matt Vernier Grey
- Panther Black Metallic
4) Suzuki Let’s – 63 kmpl
Suzuki has come up with a light-weight scooter Let’s with SEP (Suzuki Eco Performance) engine meant especially for women. Let’s has an amazing and attractive design with bright halogen headlamp, light body, side indicators at front and rear, cutaway floorboard for easy handling and black rear view mirrors on a well-positioned handlebar. It also has a large and comfortable seat with a height of 765 mm, smart silencer, comfortable footrests, rear grab handle, classy tail light, kick as well as self-start.
Suzuki Let’s weighs only 98 kgs which makes it the lightest scooter in the segment. Suzuki Let’s is powered by 112.8cc, 4-stroke, single cylinder, air-cooled engine which can generate maximum power of 8.4 Bhp at 7500 rpm and a maximum torque of 8.8 Nm at 6500 rpm. The engine is mated with a CVT gearbox. The braking duties are handled by 120mm diameter drum brakes at both front and rear wheels. The scooter can sprint from 0-60 kmph in 7.20 seconds with a top speed of 85 kmph. Let’s has a fuel tank capacity of 5.2 litres and the certified mileage figure of Let’s is of 63 kmpl, you can expect it to return around 45-55 kmpl in real world riding conditions.
Ex-showroom Price (Delhi)
- Dual Tone Edition: Rs. 49,237
Color Options
- Glass Sparkle Black
- Blue with Matte Black
- Orange with Matte Black
5) TVS Jupiter – 62 kmpl
TVS Jupiter is a contemporary looking scooter with an eye-catchy design and style. The scooter has been designed to attract all, be it a college-going student or someone who wishes to use it for a daily commute. Jupiter has got some classy features like neatly moulded body panels, clear lens turn signal indicators, bright headlight and bold analogue instruments. It has a comfortable palm grip and a rubberized spacious floorboard. The scooter also has attractive 3D emblems, 5-spoke alloy wheels and an alloy grab-bar for the pillion. TVS recently also launched the Grande edition of Jupiter with a starting price tag of INR 55,936
(ex-showroom).
TVS Jupiter is powered by a 109.7cc, four-stroke, single-cylinder and air-cooled engine which is capable to generate 7.88 Bhp at 7500 rpm and 8.4 Nm at 5500 rpm. Jupiter’s vibe free engine is mated with a variomatic drive transmission system. The Jupiter can accelerate from 0-60 kmph in 7.2 seconds with a top speed of 85 kmph. Jupiter has got a steel made underbone type frame which totals its weight to 108kg. The certified mileage figure is of 62 kmpl, you can expect it to return around 45-55 kmpl in real-world riding conditions. It has a comfortable seat height of 765 mm and you would enjoy your ride even during long distances. The braking duties are performed by 130mm front drum brakes and 130mm rear drum brakes. However, TVS offer disc brake too on certain variants.
Ex-showroom Price (Delhi)
- Jupiter 110: Rs. 51,788
- Jupiter ZX: Rs. 54,736
- Jupiter ZX Disc: Rs 56,788
- Jupiter Classic: Rs 57,948
- Jupiter Grande: Rs 55,936
- Jupiter Grande Disc: Rs 59,648
Color Options
Jupiter 110
- Midnight Black
- Matt Silver
- Pristine White
- Mystic Gold
- Volcano Red
- Matte Blue
- Titanium Grey
- Walnut Brown
Jupiter ZX
- Stallion Brown
- Royal Wine
Jupiter Classic
- Autumn Brown
- Sunlet Ivory
Jupiter Grande
- Starlight Blue