Vespa LX 125 3V vs Derbi Sonar 125 4T (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vespa LX 125 3Vstacks up against the Derbi Sonar 125 4T. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVespa LX 125 3VDerbi Sonar 125 4T
Model year20132012
Price$2,099
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower11 hp11 hp
Torque11 Nm10 Nm
Weight99 kg
Seat height31 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity2.2 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires110/70-11 / 120/70-10 90/80-16 / 110/80-14

Vespa LX 125 3V vs Derbi Sonar 125 4T — which should you buy?

Picking between the Vespa LX 125 3V and the Derbi Sonar 125 4T usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vespa LX 125 3V brings 11 hp, while the Derbi Sonar 125 4T counters with 11 hp at 99 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: