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Honda CB Unicorn 160 vs Hero Passion Plus

Complete specifications comparison to help you choose

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Honda CB Unicorn 160

Honda CB Unicorn 160

৳170,000
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Hero Passion Plus

Hero Passion Plus

৳110,000,120,000
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Honda CB Unicorn 160 vs Hero Passion Plus - Detailed Analysis

🏍️ Honda CB Unicorn 160 vs Hero Passion Plus - Complete Comparison Guide 2025

Deciding between the Honda CB Unicorn 160 and Hero Passion Plus? This comprehensive comparison covers everything you need to know to make the right choice for your motorcycle needs in Bangladesh.

💰 Price Comparison Bangladesh 2025

The Honda CB Unicorn 160 is priced at 170,000 BDT while the Hero Passion Plus costs 110,000,120,000 BDT. The Hero Passion Plus is 109,999,950,000 BDT more expensive. Both bikes offer excellent value in their respective segments.

🔧 Technical Specifications

The Honda CB Unicorn 160 features a N/Acc engine from Honda, making it a strong contender in the Street Bike category. The Hero Passion Plus comes with a N/Acc engine from Hero, positioning it well in the Commuter segment.

⚡ Key Comparison Points

  • Brand Reputation: Honda vs Hero - Both established names in Bangladesh
  • Engine Capacity: N/Acc vs N/Acc
  • Price Point: 170,000 BDT vs 110,000,120,000 BDT
  • Bike Category: Street Bike vs Commuter
  • Target Market: Different riding preferences and budgets

🎯 Which Motorcycle to Choose?

Choose Honda CB Unicorn 160 if you prefer Honda's engineering, Street Bike characteristics, and the 170,000 BDT price point suits your budget.

Choose Hero Passion Plus if Hero's reputation, Commuter features, and 110,000,120,000 BDT pricing align better with your requirements.

🏆 Final Recommendation

Both motorcycles have strong dealer networks in Bangladesh. Consider test riding both bikes before making your final decision. Factor in after-sales service, spare parts availability, and fuel efficiency based on your specific usage pattern.

💡 Expert Tip: Visit authorized dealers in Dhaka, Chittagong, or your local area to experience both bikes firsthand and negotiate the best price including insurance and registration.

Complete Specifications Comparison

Basic Information

Engine Type
4 stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine, Air Cooled
Air-cooled, 4-stroke, single cylinder
Engine Type
4 stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine, Air Cooled
Air-cooled, 4-stroke, single cylinder
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual 4-speed
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual 4-speed
Clutch Type
Wet Multiplate
Wet multi-plate
Clutch Type
Wet Multiplate
Wet multi-plate
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain
Brand
Honda
Hero
Brand
Honda
Hero
Model
Honda CB Unicorn 160
Hero Passion Plus
Model
Honda CB Unicorn 160
Hero Passion Plus
Bike Name
Honda CB Unicorn 160
Hero Passion Plus
Bike Name
Honda CB Unicorn 160
Hero Passion Plus
Model Year
2025
2025
Model Year
2025
2025
Category/Type
Street Bike
Commuter
Category/Type
Street Bike
Commuter
Country of Origin
India
India
Country of Origin
India
India
Assembly Location
India
India
Assembly Location
India
India
Status
Available
Not officially available in BD
Status
Available
Not officially available in BD
Colors Available
Pearl Igneous Black, Matte Axis Gray Metallic, Radiant Red Metallic
Sports Red, Black Nexus Blue, Black Heavy Grey
Colors Available
Pearl Igneous Black, Matte Axis Gray Metallic, Radiant Red Metallic
Sports Red, Black Nexus Blue, Black Heavy Grey
Battery Type
Maintenance Free Lead Acid
Maintenance Free
Battery Type
Maintenance Free Lead Acid
Maintenance Free
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Seat Type
Single
Single
Seat Type
Single
Single
Handle Type
Pipe Handle Bar
Standard
Handle Type
Pipe Handle Bar
Standard
Frame Type
Diamond
Double cradle
Frame Type
Diamond
Double cradle
Swingarm Type
Diamond
Twin tube
Swingarm Type
Diamond
Twin tube

Engine & Performance

Displacement (cc)
162.71cc
97.2
Displacement (cc)
162.71cc
97.2
Maximum Power
13.28 Bhp @ 7500 RPM
8.02
Maximum Power
13.28 Bhp @ 7500 RPM
8.02
Maximum Torque
14.58 NM @ 5500 RPM
8.05
Maximum Torque
14.58 NM @ 5500 RPM
8.05
Peak Power
13.8 HP
8.02 HP
Peak Power
13.8 HP
8.02 HP
Number of Cylinders
1
1
Number of Cylinders
1
1
Valve Configuration
SOHC
OHC
Valve Configuration
SOHC
OHC
Valves Per Cylinder
2
2
Valves Per Cylinder
2
2
Bore
57.3mm
50.0
Bore
57.3mm
50.0
Stroke
63.0mm
49.5
Stroke
63.0mm
49.5
Bore x Stroke
57.3 mm x 63 mm
50 mm x 49.5 mm
Bore x Stroke
57.3 mm x 63 mm
50 mm x 49.5 mm
Compression Ratio
10:01
10:1
Compression Ratio
10:01
10:1
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuel Supply System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Supply System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Ignition System
Kick & Electric Start
Electronic
Ignition System
Kick & Electric Start
Electronic
Engine Layout
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder, OHC
Engine Layout
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder, OHC
Engine Oil Grade
10W30
10W-30
Engine Oil Grade
10W30
10W-30
Valve Adjustment Interval
12000
10000
Valve Adjustment Interval
12000
10000
Starting System
Electric & Kick Start
Self/Kick Start
Starting System
Electric & Kick Start
Self/Kick Start
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Power-to-Weight Ratio
0.101 HP/kg
0.07 hp/kg (est.)
Power-to-Weight Ratio
0.101 HP/kg
0.07 hp/kg (est.)
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
N/A
N/A
Emission Standard
BS6
BS6-2.0/OBD2
Emission Standard
BS6
BS6-2.0/OBD2
Battery Power
N/A
N/A
Battery Power
N/A
N/A
Power Mode Indicator
No
No
Power Mode Indicator
No
No

Fuel & Mileage

Engine Oil Capacity
1.1
0.8
Engine Oil Capacity
1.1
0.8
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 L
11.0
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 L
11.0
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Average Mileage
50 Kmpl (Approx)
60.0
Average Mileage
50 Kmpl (Approx)
60.0
Mileage City
45
60
Mileage City
45
60
Mileage Highway
55
70
Mileage Highway
55
70
Load Capacity
150
150
Load Capacity
150
150
Battery Capacity
124.0
124.0
Battery Capacity
124.0
124.0
Range
~600 km (estimated)
650–750 km per tank (est.)
Range
~600 km (estimated)
650–750 km per tank (est.)
Range Indicator
Yes
No
Range Indicator
Yes
No
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
No
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
No

Performance & Speed

Top Speed
110
90
Top Speed
110
90
Acceleration (0-60)
N/A
N/A
Acceleration (0-60)
N/A
N/A
Acceleration (0-100)
N/A (estimated ~11-12 sec)
N/A
Acceleration (0-100)
N/A (estimated ~11-12 sec)
N/A
Quick Shifter
No
N/A
Quick Shifter
No
N/A
Launch Control
No
No
Launch Control
No
No
Traction Control
No
No
Traction Control
No
No

Transmission & Drive

Number of Gears
5
4
Number of Gears
5
4
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5
4-speed
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5
4-speed
Gear Ratios
5-speed
4-speed manual
Gear Ratios
5-speed
4-speed manual
Primary Drive
Chain
Chain
Primary Drive
Chain
Chain
Final Drive
Chain
Chain
Final Drive
Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
Chain
Chain
Chain/Belt Life
2000030000
18000
Chain/Belt Life
2000030000
18000

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Length
2081 mm
N/A
Overall Length
2081 mm
N/A
Overall Width
756 mm
N/A
Overall Width
756 mm
N/A
Overall Height
1103 mm
N/A
Overall Height
1103 mm
N/A
Wheelbase
1324
N/A
Wheelbase
1324
N/A
Ground Clearance
187 mm
168
Ground Clearance
187 mm
168
Seat Height
798 mm
790
Seat Height
798 mm
790
Step-up Seat Height
798 mm
790 mm
Step-up Seat Height
798 mm
790 mm
Kerb Weight
136.0
115.0
Kerb Weight
136.0
115.0
Gross Weight
139 kg
115
Gross Weight
139 kg
115
Battery Weight
~2 kg
N/A
Battery Weight
~2 kg
N/A

Brakes & Safety

Front Brake Type
Single Disc
Drum
Front Brake Type
Single Disc
Drum
Rear Brake Type
Drum Brake
Drum
Rear Brake Type
Drum Brake
Drum
Front Brake Size
240 mm
130.0
Front Brake Size
240 mm
130.0
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130.0
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130.0
ABS Type
Single Channel ABS
N/A
ABS Type
Single Channel ABS
N/A
Brake Pad Life
1000015000
10000
Brake Pad Life
1000015000
10000
Braking Distance
N/A
N/A
Braking Distance
N/A
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Anti-Theft System
No
No
Anti-Theft System
No
No
Central Lock
No
No
Central Lock
No
No
Remote Lock
No
No
Remote Lock
No
No
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes

Suspension & Handling

Front Suspension Type
Telescopic
Telescopic
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic
Telescopic
Rear Suspension Type
Spring Loaded Hydraulic (Mono Shock)
Twin tube shock absorber
Rear Suspension Type
Spring Loaded Hydraulic (Mono Shock)
Twin tube shock absorber
Front Suspension Travel
N/A
N/A
Front Suspension Travel
N/A
N/A
Rear Suspension Travel
N/A
N/A
Rear Suspension Travel
N/A
N/A
Adjustable Controls
No
No
Adjustable Controls
No
No
Climbing Ability
Moderate
N/A
Climbing Ability
Moderate
N/A

Wheels & Tires

Front Tyre Size
80/100-18
80/100-18
Front Tyre Size
80/100-18
80/100-18
Rear Tyre Size
100/90-18
80/100-18
Rear Tyre Size
100/90-18
80/100-18
Front Wheel Size
17
18
Front Wheel Size
17
18
Rear Wheel Size
17
18
Rear Wheel Size
17
18
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Tyre Brand
Tubeless
Varies
Tyre Brand
Tubeless
Varies
Tyre Life
1500020000
1500020000
Tyre Life
1500020000
1500020000
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Wheel Material
Alloy
Alloy
Wheel Material
Alloy
Alloy

Electrical & Battery

Motor Efficiency
N/A
N/A
Motor Efficiency
N/A
N/A
Motor Life
N/A
N/A
Motor Life
N/A
N/A
Motor Placement
N/A
N/A
Motor Placement
N/A
N/A
Motor Controller
N/A
N/A
Motor Controller
N/A
N/A
Controller Voltage
N/A
N/A
Controller Voltage
N/A
N/A
Controller Life
N/A
N/A
Controller Life
N/A
N/A
Battery Voltage
12V 4Ah
12.0
Battery Voltage
12V 4Ah
12.0
Battery Rating
12V
12V
Battery Rating
12V
12V
Battery Life
2
23
Battery Life
2
23
Battery Warranty
1 year
1 year
Battery Warranty
1 year
1 year
Battery Removable
Yes
No
Battery Removable
Yes
No
Battery Replacement Cost
20003000
20003000
Battery Replacement Cost
20003000
20003000
Battery Health Check
No
No
Battery Health Check
No
No
Battery Life Indicator
No
No
Battery Life Indicator
No
No
Battery Management System
N/A
N/A
Battery Management System
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
USB (standard)
Charging Port
N/A
USB (standard)
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
USB Charging
Yes (USB Type-C port)
Yes
USB Charging
Yes (USB Type-C port)
Yes

Lighting & Display

Error Code Display
No
No
Error Code Display
No
No
Headlight Type
Halogen
Halogen
Headlight Type
Halogen
Halogen
Tail Light Type
LED
Bulb
Tail Light Type
LED
Bulb
Turn Signal Type
Halogen
Bulb
Turn Signal Type
Halogen
Bulb
DRL
No
No
DRL
No
No
Hazard Light
No
No
Hazard Light
No
No
Display Type
Digital
Digi-Analog
Display Type
Digital
Digi-Analog
Speedometer Type
Digital
Digital
Speedometer Type
Digital
Digital
Odometer Type
Digital
Analog
Odometer Type
Digital
Analog
Tachometer Type
Digital
Analog
Tachometer Type
Digital
Analog
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Analog
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Analog
Clock
Digital
Yes (digital)
Clock
Digital
Yes (digital)
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Yes
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
Yes
Yes

Technology & Features

Trip Meter
Digital
Analog
Trip Meter
Digital
Analog
Mobile Connectivity
No
No
Mobile Connectivity
No
No
Bluetooth Features
No
No
Bluetooth Features
No
No
Navigation
No
No
Navigation
No
No
Riding Modes
No
No
Riding Modes
No
No
Parking Mode
No
No
Parking Mode
No
No
Reverse Mode
N/A
N/A
Reverse Mode
N/A
N/A

Comfort & Ergonomics

Wind Protection
No
Stylish front visor
Wind Protection
No
Stylish front visor
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
Yes
Yes
Footpeg Position
Standard
Standard commuter
Footpeg Position
Standard
Standard commuter
Storage Compartments
No
Spacious utility case
Storage Compartments
No
Spacious utility case
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Under Seat Storage
No
No

Pricing & Availability

Ex-showroom Price
170000.00 BDT
N/A
Ex-showroom Price
170000.00 BDT
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
Regular Price
170000.00 BDT
৳110,000,120,000
Regular Price
170000.00 BDT
৳110,000,120,000
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Registration Cost
1200020000
800012000
Registration Cost
1200020000
800012000
Insurance Cost
30005000
800012000
Insurance Cost
30005000
800012000
EMI Options
Available
No
EMI Options
Available
No
Distributor/Seller
Honda Bangladesh
Not officially available in BD
Distributor/Seller
Honda Bangladesh
Not officially available in BD
Service Cost
10001500
8001200
Service Cost
10001500
8001200
Running Cost
Low
Very low
Running Cost
Low
Very low

Service & Maintenance

Air Filter Service Interval
5,000 km
6,000 km (est.)
Air Filter Service Interval
5,000 km
6,000 km (est.)
Service Reminder
Yes
No
Service Reminder
Yes
No
Spare Parts Availability
Good
Good (India); limited (BD)
Spare Parts Availability
Good
Good (India); limited (BD)
Service Intervals
3000
5000
Service Intervals
3000
5000
Warranty Terms
2 years or 20,000 km
5 years/50,000 km (India)
Warranty Terms
2 years or 20,000 km
5 years/50,000 km (India)
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