TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Suzuki Gixxer 250

Should you buy TVS Apache RTR 160 or Suzuki Gixxer 250 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. TVS Apache RTR 160 price in Delhi is Rs 120420 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Suzuki Gixxer 250 price in Delhi is Rs 181400 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Apache RTR 160 makes 16.04 PS and 13.85 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Gixxer 250 stand at 26.5 PS and 22.2 Nm respectively. TVS offers the Apache RTR 160 in 6 colours whereas the Suzuki Gixxer 250 comes in 2 colours. Out of 71 user reviews, Gixxer 250 scores 4.2 whereas the TVS Apache RTR 160 tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 975 user reviews..TheTVS Apache RTR 160 Mileage is around 47 kmpl, while the Suzuki Gixxer 250 Mileage is around 38 kmpl.

Apache RTR 160 vs Gixxer 250

Key Highlights	Apache RTR 160	Gixxer 250
Mileage (Overall)	47 kmpl	38 kmpl
Max Power	16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm	26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Body Type	Sports Bikes	Sports Naked Bikes
Engine Type	SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection	4-Cycle, 1-cylinder, Oil cooled

Add bike
VS
×
Brand / Model
Variant
TVS Apache RTR 160
Rs1.27 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
View May Offers
VS
Add bike
×
Brand / Model
Variant
Suzuki Gixxer 250
Rs1.81 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
View May Offers
Add bike
×
Brand / Model
Variant

TVS Apache RTR 160
Disc Bluetooth
1.27 Lakh^*
View May Offers
VS
Suzuki Gixxer 250
Standard Edition
1.81 Lakh^*
View May Offers

Hide common feature

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information	TVS Apache RTR 160	Suzuki Gixxer 250
On-Road Price	Rs.1.48 Lakh onwards	Rs.2.08 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)	47 kmpl	38 kmpl
Max Power	16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm	26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
User Rating	4.5 Based on 975 Reviews	4.2 Based on 71 Reviews
Body Type	Sports Bikes	Sports Naked Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 4,280 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years	₹ 5,678 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.10,829 Apache RTR 160 Insurance	Rs.11,740 Gixxer 250 Insurance
Colours	Racing RedMatte BlueGloss BlackPearl WhiteT Grey	Metallic Matte Stellar BlueMetallic Matte Black No.2
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
View More

Basic Information

TVS Apache RTR 160

Suzuki Gixxer 250

On-Road Price

Rs.1.48 Lakh onwards

Rs.2.08 Lakh onwards

Mileage (Overall)

47 kmpl

38 kmpl

Max Power

16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm

26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm

User Rating

4.5

Based on 975 Reviews

4.2

Based on 71 Reviews

Body Type

Sports Bikes

Sports Naked Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 4,280

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

₹ 5,678

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.10,829
Apache RTR 160 Insurance

Rs.11,740
Gixxer 250 Insurance

Colours

Racing RedMatte BlueGloss BlackPearl WhiteT Grey

Metallic Matte Stellar BlueMetallic Matte Black No.2

Brochure

Download Brochure

Engine and Transmission
Engine Type Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.	SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection	4-Cycle, 1-cylinder, Oil cooled
Displacement	159.7 cc	249 cc
No. of Cylinders Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.	-	1
Cooling System Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.	Air Cooled	Oil Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.	2	-
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Clutch Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.	Slipper Clutch	Wet, multi-plate type
Gear Box Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.	5 Speed	6 Speed
Bore These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.	-	76 mm
Stroke These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.	-	54.9 mm
Emission Type Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.	bs6-2.0	bs6-2.0
Max Torque Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.	13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm	22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm
Starting Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
View More

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection

4-Cycle, 1-cylinder, Oil cooled

Displacement

159.7 cc

249 cc

No. of Cylinders

Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

Cooling System

Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

Air Cooled

Oil Cooled

Features
Instrument Console This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.	Digital	Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity	Bluetooth	-
Navigation	Yes	-
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	-
USB Charging Port	No	No
Speedometer Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding.	Digital	Digital
Techometer	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.	Digital	Digital
Odometer Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage	Digital	Digital
Additional Features Of Variant This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.	Glide Through Technology, Maximum Power - (Urabn / Rain) - 13.32 PS @ 8000 rpm, Max. Torque - (Urban / Rain) - 12.7 Nm @ 6500 rpm, Position Lamp, Roto Petal Disc Brake, TVS SmartXonnect, Crash Alert Brake Fluid - DOT 4, Max speed Urban/ Rain - 97 kmph	Twin Muffler
Seat Type	Split	Split
Body Graphics Refers to the decorative decals or paint schemes on the bike's bodywork, enhancing its visual appeal.	-	Yes
Passenger Footrest Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.	-	Yes
View More

Features

Instrument Console

This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth

Navigation

Call/SMS Alerts

Features and Safety
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Riding Modes	Rain,Sports,Urban	-
Additional Features This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.	Glide Through Technology, Maximum Power - (Urabn / Rain) - 13.32 PS @ 8000 rpm, Max. Torque - (Urban / Rain) - 12.7 Nm @ 6500 rpm, Position Lamp, Roto Petal Disc Brake, TVS SmartXonnect, Crash Alert Brake Fluid - DOT 4, Max speed Urban/ Rain - 97 kmph	Twin Muffler

Features and Safety

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Riding Modes

Rain,Sports,Urban

Additional Features

This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

Glide Through Technology, Maximum Power - (Urabn / Rain) - 13.32 PS @ 8000 rpm, Max. Torque - (Urban / Rain) - 12.7 Nm @ 6500 rpm, Position Lamp, Roto Petal Disc Brake, TVS SmartXonnect, Crash Alert Brake Fluid - DOT 4, Max speed Urban/ Rain - 97 kmph

Twin Muffler

Performance
Overall Mileage	47 kmpl	38 kmpl
Top Speed	107 kmph	-

Performance

Overall Mileage

47 kmpl

38 kmpl

Top Speed

107 kmph

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	12 L	12 L
Width These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.	730 mm	805 mm
Length	2085 mm	2010 mm
Height	1105 mm	1035 mm
Saddle Height Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.	790 mm	800 mm
Ground Clearance	180 mm	165 mm
Wheelbase	1300 mm	1340 mm
Kerb Weight	138 kg	156 kg
View More

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

12 L

Width

These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.

730 mm

805 mm

Length

2085 mm

2010 mm

Height

1105 mm

1035 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	LED
DRLs	Yes	-
LED Tail Lights	-	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
View More

Electricals

Headlight

LED

Tail Light

LED

Turn Signal Lamp

LED

DRLs

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Diameter Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.	270 mm	300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.	200 mm	-

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

270 mm

300 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

200 mm

Underpinnings
Frame	Double Cradle Synchro STIFF	-

Underpinnings

Frame

Double Cradle Synchro STIFF

Pros and Cons

Pros
Cons