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 Variants | Old Price | New Price | Difference |
| STD | Rs 68,625 | Rs 70,211 | Rs 1,586 |
| DLX | Rs 72,626 | Rs 74,212 | Rs 1,586 |
| Smart | N.A. | Rs 77,712 | N.A. |
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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.
| Variant | Color Options |
| STD | Sports Red2 Jazzy Blue Metallic Mat Axis Grey Metallic |
| DLX | Colour Options |
| SMART | Pearl Igneous Black Mat Sangria Red Metallic Mat Dark Blue Metallic (NEW) |
- 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.
| SmartUnlock | Permits remote fuel lid and seat unlocking, as well as keyless lock/unlock of the handle within a two-meter range. |
| SmartStart | It eliminates the requirement for a traditional key to start, as it features an ignition knob and a button to start the engine |
| SmartFind | It eliminates the requirement for a traditional key to start, as it features an ignition knob and a button to start the engine. |
| SmartSafe | A 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.