In an energizing development for scooter fans, Piaggio India has made changes to its prices for its Vespa and Aprilia scooters in light of the new GST 2.0 regime which came into effect on 22nd September 2025 and engaged the new, reduced GST on two-wheelers less than 350cc. The brands have passed on the full tax reduction.
This means that premium Italian scooters could ever be more viable, economical, or fashionable on two-wheelers to the domestic market, which is fairly competitive.
This means popular models like the Vespa 125, Vespa S, Aprilia SR 125, and SR 175 have become more affordable across showrooms in India. Let’s look at the updated prices.
Vespa Scooters Get More Affordable
The Vespa lineup is known for its retro-modern design, premium features, and urban appeal. With the GST revision, most Vespa models have received a noticeable price cut, making them attractive for both young professionals and lifestyle riders.
Vespa Scooter Revised Prices
In a refreshing update for scooter enthusiasts, Piaggio India has revised prices for its Vespa and Aprilia scooter lineup under the newly implemented GST 2.0 structure. Effective from 22nd September 2025, two-wheelers with engine capacity below 350cc now attract a lower GST rate, and both brands have passed on the full tax benefits to customers.
This policy shift makes premium Italian scooters more affordable, stylish, and value-for-money options in the highly competitive Indian two-wheeler market.
Vespa Price List (Ex-Showroom, Maharashtra)
| Model | Pre-GST Price (Rs) | Post-GST Price (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| Vespa ZX | 1,20,488 | 1,10,230 |
| Vespa 125 | 1,33,820 | 1,22,427 |
| Vespa 125 Dual Colour | 1,35,743 | 1,24,186 |
| Vespa S 125 | 1,39,021 | 1,27,185 |
| Vespa S 125 Dual Colour | 1,40,436 | 1,28,481 |
| Vespa 149 | 1,48,956 | 1,36,273 |
| Vespa 149 Dual Colour | 1,51,091 | 1,38,225 |
| Vespa S 149 | 1,51,826 | 1,38,898 |
| Vespa S 149 Dual Colour | 1,53,957 | 1,40,848 |
| Vespa Tech 125 | 1,94,216 | 1,77,679 |
| Vespa 125 Qala | 1,94,216 | 1,77,679 |
| Vespa S Tech 125 | 1,98,135 | 1,81,265 |
| Vespa Tech 149 | 2,07,820 | 1,90,123 |
| Vespa Tech 149 Qala | 2,07,820 | 1,90,122 |
| Vespa S Tech 149 | 2,12,228 | 1,94,155 |
The Vespa ZX is now priced at Rs 1.10 lakh (ex-showroom), down from Rs 1.20 lakh, making it one of the most affordable Vespa models available.
Aprilia Scooter Revised Prices
Aprilia, popular for its sporty and performance-oriented scooters, has also reduced prices across its lineup, especially in the 125cc and 175cc segments. This move strengthens Aprilia’s competitiveness against domestic rivals in the scooter market.
Aprilia Price List (Ex-Showroom, Maharashtra)
| Model | Pre-GST Price (Rs) | Post-GST Price (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| Aprilia Storm | 1,20,260 | 1,10,865 |
| Aprilia SR 125 | 1,19,999 | 1,10,180 |
| Aprilia SR 175 | 1,27,999 | 1,17,521 |
The Aprilia SR 125 is now priced at Rs 1.10 lakh (ex-showroom), further strengthening Aprilia’s presence in the sporty 125cc scooter segment.
Why GST 2.0 Matters for Two-Wheeler Buyers
The introduction of GST 2.0 has brought much-needed relief to scooter buyers in India. With lower tax rates on two-wheelers under 350cc, customers benefit directly through price cuts, while manufacturers like Piaggio gain stronger demand in urban and semi-urban markets.
This price correction is expected to:
- Boost scooter sales in the festive season.
- Encourage more buyers to shift towards premium lifestyle scooters.
- Enhance the value-for-money quotient of international brands like Vespa and Aprilia.
Conclusion
With GST 2.0 offering a significant price drop for scooters under 350cc, Vespa and Aprilia buyers stand to benefit the most. The new prices make premium Italian scooters more accessible while boosting value for money in the competitive Indian two-wheeler market.
If you’ve been planning to buy a stylish Vespa or sporty Aprilia scooter, now might be the best time.