Kymco KRV 180 vs Vespa S 125
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Kymco KRV 180 and the Vespa S 125 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: KYMCO Philippines (KPI) and Piaggio Philippines Corporation. Last verified .
Photo: Kymco Philippines, via kymco.com.ph.
Kymco KRV 180
Belt variant
- SRP
- ₱179,900
- Est. monthly
- ₱7,496
Model shown may differ from the Philippine-market version. Photo: Piaggio Philippines (Vespa), via vespa.com.
Vespa S 125
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱160,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱6,666
How they differ
- The Vespa S 125 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱160,000, which is ₱19,900 (11%) below the Kymco KRV 180 at ₱179,900.
- On installment at our default terms, the S 125 is estimated at ₱6,666 a month against ₱7,496 for the KRV 180, a difference of ₱830 a month.
- The KRV 180 makes more power (17 PS against 10.3 PS for the S 125).
- The KRV 180 has the larger engine (175 cc against 125 cc for the S 125).
- The KRV 180 carries more fuel (7.2 L against 7 L for the S 125).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Kymco KRV 180Belt, ₱179,900 | Vespa S 125Standard, ₱160,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | SOHC, 4-stroke, 4V, single cylinder | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, air-cooled (i-Get) |
| Displacement (differs) | 175.1 cc | 125 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 17 PS | 10.3 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 8000 rpm | 7600 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 15.48 Nm | n/a |
| Torque peak (differs) | 6,500 | 6,000 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Fuel injection | n/a |
| Cooling (differs) | Liquid-cooled | Air-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | Electric | n/a |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro 5 | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission | CVT | CVT |
| Final drive (differs) | Belt | n/a |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 1980 mm | 1770 mm |
| Width (differs) | 755 mm | 705 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1085 mm | n/a |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1405 mm | 1280 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 795 mm | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 7.2 L | 7 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Telescopic | n/a |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Unit swing arm | n/a |
| Front brake (differs) | 270mm disc with ABS | Disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | 234mm disc with ABS | Drum |
| Front tyre (differs) | 110/70-13 | n/a |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 130/70-13 | n/a |
| Wheels (differs) | Alloy | n/a |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | Front and rear ABS | n/a |
| Traction control (differs) | Traction control system (TCS) | n/a |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.