Bajaj Pulsar N160 S vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V: Price Comparison
Feature-rich or the more accessible bike, which one would you choose?
The Bajaj Pulsar N160 S was recently launched, and in the segment, it goes up against the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V. Both bikes offer strong performance, sporty styling and feature- rich. However, the new Pulsar gets a more powerful engine, while the Apache undercuts it in price. Here is a detailed price comparison if you are deciding between the two:
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Bajaj Pulsar N160 S |
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TVS Apache RTR 160 4V |
Price |
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Bajaj Pulsar N160 S |
Rs 1,33,511 |
RM Disc (Black Edition) |
Rs 1,19,140 |
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Bajaj Pulsar N160 SS |
Rs 1,42,585 |
Single Channel ABS |
Rs 1,25,890 |
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Dual Channel ABS with USD |
Rs 1,31,740 |
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USD with TFT |
Rs 1,38,690 |
Bajaj Pulsar N160 S
The Bajaj Pulsar N160 S gets a sportier and more aggressive design. The bike gets inverted forks as standard, and it gets a muscular fuel tank and a projector LED headlight, giving the bike a proper streetfighter stance.
It is powered by an all-new 4-valve 164.5 cc engine, it produces 18.5 PS and 14.4 Nm. which makes it more powerful than the Apache RTR 160 4V on paper. The bike also gets an electric throttle body, which allows for a smoother throttle response. It also gets four riding modes: Rain, Road, Sport and Off-road. Where the power output changes according to the mode you select.
The Pulsar also gets a strong feature list, the N160 SS gets a 5-inch TFT display with traction control and Google Maps mirroring. Whereas the N160 S gets an LCD console with turn-by-turn navigation.
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V
The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V overall gets a sharper styling than the N160 4V. The bike gets an LED projector headlamp and DRLs, which goes well with the overall design.
The RTR 160 4V is powered by a 159.7 cc air/oil-cooled engine, it produces 17.55 PS and 14.73 Nm. which is 0.95 PS lower and 0.33 Nm more than the Pulsar N160 4V. The Apache 160 also gets 3 riding modes: Sport, Urban, Rain. where the power output changes based on the selected mode.
The RTR 160 4V comes with more variants to choose from and has a much more accessible price range than the Bajaj Pulsar N160 S. The top-spec Apache RTR 160 4V comes with an inverted fork and a 5-inch TFT display, and it is priced at Rs 1,38,690 (ex-showroom) – that’s Rs 3,890 cheaper than the N160’s top variant.
BikeDekho Says
If you want a feature-rich package and a more powerful engine, the Bajaj Pulsar N160 is the way to go.
However, if you want sporty performance without spending as much. The Apache RTR 160 4V gets a punchy engine, with a good set of features on the top variant. The Apache also has more variants, which can suit varied budgets appropriately.
User Reviews
- overview of this newly launched bikeThis bike is good in performance and safety and i have like to white colour with newly graphics in bike and I also like there features in bike but I don't not like to digital console as comparing of previous n160. and all these of bajaj pulsar bike are also excellent in power, safety, performance and mileage according to weight, there bike and its also buy a affordable price on market.Read More
- TVS Apache RTR 160 4v reviewTVS Apache RTR 160 4V ek stylish aur sporty bike hai jo highways par smooth chalti hai aur city rides mein thoda stiff suspension feel hota hai. Mileage acha hai, family-friendly bhi hai aur looks kaafi attractive hain. Overall, performance aur practicality ka balanced package hai. TVS Apache RTR 160 4V ride experience overall positive hai. Highways par ye bike smooth aur comfortable feel deti hai, handling sharp hai aur speed responsive hai. Mileage decent hai jo daily use ke liye accha hai. City rides mein suspension thoda stiff lagta hai, lekin sporty performance aur stylish looks isse family-friendly aur youth-friendly banate hain. Haan, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V recommend ki jaa sakti hai especially un logon ke liye jo sporty looks aur sharp handling pasand karte hain. Highways par ride smooth aur comfortable hai, speed responsive hai aur mileage decent hai jo daily commute ke liye accha hai. City rides mein suspension thoda stiff lagta hai, lekin agar aapko sporty performance aur stylish design chahiye to ye bike perfect choice hai. Family-friendly bhi hai aur youth ke liye ekdum appealing package hai.Read More