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    Suzuki V-Strom SX vs Hero XPulse 200 4V

    Should you buy Suzuki V-Strom SX or Hero XPulse 200 4V Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Suzuki V-Strom SX price in is Rs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero XPulse 200 4V price in is Rs (ex-showroom). The engine in the V-Strom SX makes 26.5 PS and 22.2 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of XPulse 200 4V stand at 19.16 PS and 17.35 Nm respectively. Suzuki offers the V-Strom SX in 7 colours whereas the Hero XPulse 200 4V comes in 6 colours. Out of 349 user reviews, XPulse 200 4V scores 4.4 whereas the Suzuki V-Strom SX tallies 4.8 out of 5 based on 22 user reviews..The Suzuki V-Strom SX Mileage is around 32 kmpl, while the Hero XPulse 200 4V Mileage is around 36 kmpl.

    V-Strom SX vs XPulse 200 4V

    Key HighlightsV-Strom SXXPulse 200 4V
    Mileage (Overall)32 kmpl36 kmpl
    Max Power26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm19.16 PS @ 8000 rpm
    Body TypeAdventure Tourer BikesOff Road Bikes
    Engine Type4-stroke, single-cylinder, oil cooled engineAir Oil Cooled, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder
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    Suzuki V-Strom SX vs Hero XPulse 200 4V Comparison

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          Suzuki V-Strom SX
          Suzuki V-Strom SX
            Rs1.98 Lakh*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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                Hero XPulse 200 4V
                Hero XPulse 200 4V
                  Rs1.40 Lakh*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.2.31 Lakh onwards
                Rs.1.65 Lakh onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                32 kmpl
                36 kmpl
                Max Power
                26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
                19.16 PS @ 8000 rpm
                User Rating
                4.8
                Based on Suzuki V-Strom SX Reviews
                4.4
                Based on Hero XPulse 200 4V Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 6,327
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 4,768
                Get EMI offers
                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.14,469
                V-Strom SX Insurance
                Rs.12,126
                XPulse 200 4V Insurance
                ColoursQY1 Pearl Fresh Blue and YVB Glass Sparkle BlackChampion Yellow No 2YU1 Champion Yellow No 2 and YVB Glass Sparkle BlackYWW Pearl Glacier White + YUA Metallic Mat Stellar BlueYVB Glass Sparkle BlackGlass Sparkle BlackMetallic Sonoma Red QSB+2 MoreView All ColoursBlack Sports RedMet Nexus Blue WhiteTechno Blu Met BlkBlack Industrial GreyView All Colours
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                4-stroke, single-cylinder, oil cooled engine
                Air Oil Cooled, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder
                Displacement
                249 cc
                199.6 cc
                No. of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Oil Cooled
                Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
                Valve Per Cylinder
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                4
                4
                Fuel Supply
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet Multiplate
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                Ignition
                Electronic Ignition
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                Gear Box
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                6 Speed
                5 Speed
                Bore
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                76 mm
                66.5 mm
                Stroke
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                54.9 mm
                57.5 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                10.7:1
                10.5:1
                Emission Type
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                bs6-2.0
                bs6-2.0
                Max Torque
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                22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm
                17.35 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                Starting
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                Self Start Only
                Kick and Self Start
                Features
                Instrument Console
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                NavigationYesYes
                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                USB Charging PortYesYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Techometer
                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Additional Features Of Variant
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                Suzuki Ride Connect
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                Seat Type
                Split
                Single
                Body Graphics
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                YesYes
                ClockYesYes
                Passenger Footrest
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                YesYes
                Features and Safety
                Service Due IndicatorYes
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                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Adjustable WindscreenYesYes
                Additional Features
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                Suzuki Ride Connect
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                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                32 kmpl
                36 kmpl
                Top Speed
                140 kmph
                135 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Capacity
                12 L
                13 L
                Width
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                880 mm
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                Length
                2180 mm
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                Height
                1355 mm
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                Fuel Reserve
                2.4 L
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                Saddle Height
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                835 mm
                825 mm
                Ground Clearance
                205 mm
                220 mm
                Wheelbase
                1440 mm
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                Kerb Weight
                167 kg
                160 kg
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Turn Signal Lamp
                LED
                LED
                DRLsYes
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                Projector Headlights
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                LED Projector
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Diameter
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                300 mm
                276 mm
                Rear Brake Diameter
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                220 mm
                220 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                22 psi
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                22 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                29 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                29 psi
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Diamond
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                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Suzuki V-Strom SX

                  • Has a smooth and refined engine
                  • Gets a comfortable seating position
                  • Has a very aggressive design with clean and sharp bodylines

                  Hero XPulse 200 4V

                  • Plenty of ground clearance and suspension travel
                  • Light kerb weight makes it easy to control off-road
                  • Great bottom-end grunt makes off-road riding quite fun
                  • Well-tuned suspension setup offers a comfortable riding experience
                • Suzuki V-Strom SX

                  • Gets no additional suspension travel than its faired sibling-the Gixxer 250
                  • Tall seat height of 835mm
                  • The windscreen is useless above 100kmph

                  Hero XPulse 200 4V

                  • Fit and finish levels could have been better
                  • Lacks top-end performance for touring on the highway
                  • Tall seat height might not be accessible to shorter riders

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • V-Strom SX
                • XPulse 200 4V
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                  karthik on Oct 28, 2025
                  5.0
                  Comfortable and great for tall riders
                  I picked this bike after checking many online reviews. I saw that it was good for tall people and had great comfort. I wanted bike that looked nice and was also good for city and village roads. I liked the way it feels when you sit on it. It was not too heavy and had a big seat. That is why I chose this bike. It felt like a good deal. I ride it every day to college and for trips. The engine is smooth, and I love how it moves fast when needed. I rode on hills and also through bad roads. The bike stayed strong and soft. No big shakes. The brakes are fast and work well. It never gave me trouble. It feels light and steady. Riding this bike makes me feel very free and safe. Yes, I really think others should try this bike. It is perfect for young people and also for people who want safety. It is easy to control and also good for fun rides. I have had no problem with it, and that is why I always recommend it. The design is also nice. I would say yes, go buy this bike if you want fun, comfort, and safety in one.
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                  anirudh on Oct 28, 2025
                  5.0
                  Smooth, simple, and tall fit
                  I chose this bike because I liked the look and height. I needed something that is smooth, simple, and safe. This bike looked just right. The test ride was very good. It fit my tall height well, and I felt no stress while riding. The tyres are wide, and the bike feels strong. I wanted one bike for all uses, and this one gave me that. My ride has been fun and soft. The engine is clean, and the control is easy. I ride in traffic, and it feels light. On highways, it stays strong and does not shake. I also ride on wet roads, and it feels safe. The seat is soft, and I do not feel pain after long rides. The fuel use is also okay. I feel good every time I ride this bike. Yes, I say others should buy this bike. It is safe, smooth, and simple. It looks nice and rides better. I told my cousin, and he liked it too. I think this bike is perfect for all roads and uses. It is easy to care for and does not cost too much. I recommend this bike for people who want one bike that can do many things without trouble.
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                  sameer on Oct 28, 2025
                  5.0
                  High ground clearance for rough roads
                  I picked it because I needed something for daily rides and weekend trips. I saw its tall seat and smooth design and liked it. The ground clearance is high, which helps on bad roads. It also has a strong feel without being heavy. I checked many bikes, but this one felt just right. I chose it because it does many jobs in one. The bike rides very well on all the roads. I use it daily for my office and I never had any problem. I also went on the long ride once and the bike felt very soft and smooth. The engine works great and gear shifting is simple. The seat is the comfortable and brakes are strong. I enjoy the riding it and feel safe every time I use it. I have told three of my friends about this bike. I say yes, this is a bike they should try. It is easy to ride and does not give problems. It is the fun and also saves fuel. For people who want comfort and power this bike is a great choice. I feel happy riding it and I think others will too. So yes I recommend this bike to everyone.
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                  vikas on Oct 28, 2025
                  5.0
                  Strong and smart for daily rides
                  I wanted bike that is strong, tall, and easy to ride. I saw this bike and liked how it looked. I needed something good for daily rides and trips. The seat is high and soft, which I like a lot. The bike also has big tyres and looks smart. I chose it because it looked perfect for all kinds of roads. I felt happy when I took a test ride. The ride has been smooth and light. The engine starts quickly and makes no bad sound. I feel safe when I ride fast or slow. I go to work and also travel with friends. The seat is soft, and I do not get back pain. Even after a long ride, I feel okay. It runs well in the traffic and on bad roads. It is one of the best bikes I have used so far. Yes, I think this bike is perfect for many people. If you want one bike for both city and long trips, this is great. It is strong, simple and rides very smooth. I already told my friend, and he plans to buy one. It looks nice and is not hard to ride. I enjoy it daily and think others will too. That is why I say yes, go for this bike.
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                  rahul on Oct 28, 2025
                  5.0
                  Light, safe, and feature-rich
                  I picked this bike because of its height and safety. I am tall and this bike felt right. It is also light for its size. I liked the digital meter and side lights. It looks strong and simple. I saw many reviews online. Everyone said it is smooth and useful. After I tested it, I knew this was the best one for me. I liked how it felt. It rides very well. I take it to office and sometimes on small trips. The bike is always smooth. The engine makes no noise. The seat is high and soft, so I feel relaxed. The handle is light and easy to move. It feels safe when I ride fast or slow. I use it the every day and I never get tired. I think this bike is very well made and smooth. Yes, I think others should get this bike. I already told my brother to buy one. It has all the good things — smooth ride, safety, good looks. It is strong and light. I enjoy riding it daily. It is simple to clean and take care of. I would say this bike is good for all types of people. For work or travel, it fits well. So yes, I suggest it.
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                  aditya on Nov 06, 2025
                  4.0
                  Aditya Yadav
                  Smooth off roading and City riding look very impressed water mountain me bhi very smoothly riding beginner ke liye bahot badhiya adventure bike ho sakti hai kyuki iska weight 170 kg ke wash pass hai this is a very impressed bike Bike me ek problem highway me thoda dikat hota hai nhi to bike bahot achhi mileage deti hai speed bhi bahot achhi hai 6 gear box hai speed maximum 130 to 140 ke aas pass de deti hai Price bhi 200000 me around aa jati hai I am a begginer so touring ke liye Or off roading karne liye best bike hai kyuki Not for heavy weight turing me comfort provide karti hai slip hone ke chance bahot kam hote hai kyuki front tyre 21 inch ka aata hai but Not a tubelees
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                  ajay on Oct 18, 2025
                  5.0
                  Hero XPulse 200 4V: Pros and Overall Experience
                  I chose this bike because it’s built for both comfort and adventure. Its sturdy build, smooth engine response, and upright seating position made it suitable for daily commuting as well as longer rides on less-than-perfect roads. Hero XPulse 200 4V is a bike that I recommend to anyone who places significance on comfort and style. Solid on highways, provides even pickup in the city, and provides the right benefits. Suspension and seating add rest. Quick turnaround is an easy-to-use service over time. I would tell anyone to consider it. It’s a reliable, versatile, and stylish bike that meets both city and adventure riding needs.
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                  harish on Oct 18, 2025
                  5.0
                  Long-Term Riding Review of Hero XPulse 200 4V
                  The bike’s lightweight frame, stylish look, and reliable performance attracted me. I wanted something that felt fun to ride yet practical for everyday commuting, and the XPulse 200 4V offered all of that. My riding experience with Hero XPulse 200 4V has been superb. It provides great mileage for daily use and simplifies the torque distribution. On a long walk, the rest level is impressive, and I didn't feel tired. After the sales service has been early and effective so far. Definitely recommend. Anyone who wants a reliable bike for both urban commuting and occasional off-road adventures would be happy with the XPulse 200 4V.
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                  manoj on Oct 18, 2025
                  5.0
                  Hero XPulse 200 4V: Comfort, Speed, and Handling Review
                  I was looking for a dual-purpose bike that worked well on city streets and occasional off-road trails. The XPulse 200 4V’s high ground clearance and responsive engine made it the clear choice for my riding style. The bike handles city traffic with ease and accelerates smoothly. It’s not a sports bike, but 110–115 km/h on highways feels stable. Engine response is predictable, giving confidence in overtaking and riding on open roads. I would recommend it to friends and family. Its performance, durability, and low maintenance make it an excellent all-rounder.
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                  nikhil on Oct 18, 2025
                  5.0
                  XPulse 200 4V Highway and Off-Road Performance Review
                  I chose the XPulse 200 4V for its combination of fuel efficiency and reliability. I needed a low-maintenance bike that I could depend on every day, and this model offered good mileage, smooth handling, and durability. Using the XPulse 200 4V for city and highway rides has been smooth. Handling is confident, even on rough roads. Speed is decent, but overtaking on highways requires planning. Fuel consumption is acceptable. Hero’s service team is approachable and quick. Yes, I recommend it wholeheartedly. It’s perfect for anyone looking for an everyday bike that can also handle adventurous trips.
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                FAQs on Suzuki V-Strom SX and Hero XPulse 200 4V

                Q) Which bike is better Suzuki V-Strom SX or Hero XPulse 200 4V?

                A) As per our average user rating, Suzuki V-Strom SX has a score of 4.8/5 while Hero XPulse 200 4V has rate of 4.4 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Suzuki V-Strom SX and Hero XPulse 200 4V is cheaper?

                A) Suzuki V-Strom SX price starts at Rs & Hero XPulse 200 4V price starts at Rs in . Hero XPulse 200 4V is cheaper between these.
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