Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Honda Dio BS6.2 Launched; Gets A New SMART Variant

Honda 2-wheelers has finally launched the 2023 iteration of the Dio scooter, which is now OBD-2 norms compliant. Priced from Rs 70,211 (ex-showroom), the new scooter commands a premium of Rs 1,586 over its previous iteration.

Honda Dio VariantsOld PriceNew PriceDifference
STDRs 68,625Rs 70,211Rs 1,586 
DLXRs 72,626Rs 74,212Rs 1,586
SmartN.A.Rs 77,712N.A.
2023 Honda Dio Price List

Also Read: Hero Karizma XMR 210 Leaked Ahead Of Launch

2023 Honda Dio – What’s New?

  • The new Honda Dio now complies with the latest BS6 phase-2 emission norms. With this, its 109.5cc engine (7.76PS/9Nm) now gets a second-generation onboard diagnostics system that diagnoses the vehicle’s emissions performance.
  • While the overall design remains unchanged, the scooter has received fresh colours and dynamic sporty graphics. Even the Dio logo has been updated, giving it a flashy appearance.
VariantColor Options
STDSports Red2
Jazzy Blue Metallic
Mat Axis Grey Metallic
DLXColour Options
SMARTPearl Igneous Black
Mat Sangria Red Metallic
Mat Dark Blue Metallic (NEW)
2023 Honda Dio Colour Options
2023 Honda Dio H Smart price
  • The most notable addition comes in the form of a new range-topping SMART variant that gets blacked-out alloy wheels and a car-like keyfob equipped with a range of smart functionalities, like – SmartFind, SmartUnlock, SmartSafe, and SmartStart.
SmartUnlockPermits remote fuel lid and seat unlocking, as well as keyless lock/unlock of the handle within a two-meter range.
SmartStartIt eliminates the requirement for a traditional key to start, as it features an ignition knob and a button to start the engine
SmartFindIt eliminates the requirement for a traditional key to start, as it features an ignition knob and a button to start the engine.
SmartSafeA safety feature that automatically locks the scooter when you walk 2 meters away from it.

Rivals

In the 110cc scooter segment, the Honda Dio goes up against the Hero Xoom 110 and TVS Jupiter.

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