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Aprilia SXR 160 vs Vespa S 125 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu1 of 3 trim prices distributor-verified 12 Oct 2026Comparing SXR 160 vs S 125 variants
The short answer

Vespa S 125 costs रु 51,400 less ex-showroom. SXR 160 has 1.5 PS more power.

Choose the Aprilia SXR 160 if
SXR 160 has 1.5 PS more power.

The SXR 160 is a premium-priced maxi-scooter that offers a unique blend of style and performance for urban commuters who prioritize aesthetics and comfort over pure utility.

Pros
Distinctive maxi-scooter design
Powerful 160cc engine
Comfortable ergonomic seating
Stable ride quality
Cons
High price point compared to standard scooters
Limited service network outside major cities
Missing dual-channel ABS
Fuel efficiency is relatively low for its class
As of 28 Sept 2026
Choose the Vespa S 125 if
Vespa S 125 costs रु 51,400 less ex-showroom.

Highest-priced Vespa 125 model in current lineup Premium styling and features over ZX 125 and Vespa 125 Targets style-focused urban riders seeking Italian design Value depends on preference for design over pure utility

Pros
Distinctive rectangular LED headlamp stands out in traffic
Premium build and classic Italian scooter aesthetics
USB charging and boot light improve daily usability
Multiple stylish color choices including Olive and Giallo
BS6 Phase 2 FI engine improves refinement and emissions
Cons
Higher price than other Vespa 125 variants in Nepal
No clearly advertised advanced safety aids like ABS
Limited cargo capacity versus some practical scooters
Fuel efficiency figures not shared by Nepal distributor
As of 18 Jul 2026
13 rows compared
Aprilia SXR 160 price in Nepal
Aprilia
रु 4,65,400
Vespa S 125 price in Nepal
Vespa
रु 4,14,000Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 4,65,400
रु 4,14,000Cheapest
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
Delta Autocorp Pvt. Ltd.
D-Lifestyles Pvt. Ltd.
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
No offer on this variant
cash
No specific official cash discount or festival offer disclosed (As of: 18/07/2026)
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⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
Not disclosed
7.4 litre (7,400 cc)
Max power
11 PS+1.5 PS
7 kW (9.5 PS)
Max torque
11 Nm+0.9 Nm
10.1 Nm
Transmission
CVT
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
1,985 mm
1,770 mm
Wheelbase
1,410 mm+120 mm
1,290 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
34
50Better
Service centres
40
47Better
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Features ergonomic bucket seats and flat footboard
·Includes front lockable split glove boxes
As of 28 Sept 2026
·Seat Height: 770 mm
As of 28 Sept 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Fully digital instrument cluster
·Includes USB charging point
As of 28 Sept 2026
·Start type: Self Start
As of 01 Oct 2026
🛡️Safety
·Equipped with single-channel ABS
·Front brake: 220 mm disc
·Rear brake: 140 mm drum
As of 28 Sept 2026
·Combi-Braking System
·Front Brake: CBS - Disc brake (200 mm) with Hydraulic control & caliper
·Rear Brake: 140 mm Rear Drum Brake
·Front Tyre: Tubeless tyre 110/70-11 45L
·Rear Tyre: Tubeless tyre 120/70-10 54L
As of 28 Sept 2026
Warranty & After-sales
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As of 28 Sept 2026
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✨Design & Exterior
·Full-LED headlamps
·12-inch, 5-spoke alloy wheels
·Tubeless tyres, 120/70-14 front and rear
As of 28 Sept 2026
·LED headlamps with DRL lights
·Unique Tie design
·Monocoque chassis body
As of 28 Sept 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Imported as CBU from India
As of 28 Sept 2026
·Model officially sold in Nepal by Delta AutoCorp
·Part of three-model BS6 OBD-2B Vespa 125 lineup
·Imported from India with BS6 Phase 2 engine
·On-road Meromoto listing price around Rs. 5,21,402
As of 18 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

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

Aprilia SXR 160
Vespa S 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 4,65,400
रु 4,14,000
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 6,800
≈ रु 3,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,931
≈ रु 1,705
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 4,74,131
≈ रु 4,19,005
EMI / month
≈ रु 8,686 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 7,727 · 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.

Aprilia SXR 160 full detailsVespa S 125 full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

On our data the Vespa S 125 is the stronger buy: it is रु 51,400 cheaper ex-showroom (12.4%) and still leads on dealer and service reach.

Choose the Aprilia SXR 160 if
  • rear-seat legroom matters to you

Measured: 120 mm more wheelbase.

Choose the Vespa S 125 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: 7 more service centres in Nepal (47 vs 40); 16 more showrooms in Nepal (50 vs 34).

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

Price movements we logged
1 recorded since July 2026

Each is a dated change we applied to a published ex-showroom price after checking it. A logged change may be a distributor's revision or our own correction coming into line with the official figure — the log says which way each one moved, and when, not why.

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Trim prices distributor-verified
1 of 3

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 12 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Aprilia: 34 showrooms, 40 service centres · Vespa: 50 showrooms, 47 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.

Aprilia SXR 160 vs Vespa S 125 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Aprilia SXR 160 or Vespa S 125?

As of October 2026, the Vespa S 125 starts at Rs 4.14 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.51 lakh less than the Aprilia SXR 160 at Rs 4.65 lakh.

What is the price of the Aprilia SXR 160 and Vespa S 125 in Nepal?

The Aprilia SXR 160 costs Rs 4.65 lakh to Rs 4.65 lakh and the Vespa S 125 costs Rs 4.14 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Aprilia SXR 160 or the Vespa S 125?

On our data the Vespa S 125 is the stronger buy: it is रु 51,400 cheaper ex-showroom (12.4%) and still leads on dealer and service reach. Take the Aprilia SXR 160 if rear-seat legroom matters to you. Take the Vespa S 125 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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