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BMW S 1000 XR vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 Comparison

Compare BMW S 1000 XR vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on BMW S 1000 XR vs Kawasaki Versys 1000; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

S 1000 XR vs Versys 1000 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsS 1000 XRVersys 1000
Price25.38 L11.66 L
Power999.0 CC1043.0 CC
ClassSportsCruiser
Mileage16.12 KM/L14.00 KM/L
S 1000 XR
BMW S 1000 XR
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹25.38 L
Versys 1000
Kawasaki Versys 1000
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹11.66 L
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BMW S 1000 XR
Standard
25.38 L
STD [2019]
Kawasaki Versys 1000
STD [2019]
11.66 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
8.2
7.4
Design8.007.00
Performance8.507.50
Fuel Consumption6.506.00
Significance8.008.00
Safety9.007.00
Comfort8.008.00
Value For Money8.007.00

Specifications

Engine CC999.0 CC1043.0 CC
Max Torque114.00102.00
Top Speed253 kmph240 kmph
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears

Features

Adjustable Windscreen No Yes

Pros Cons of BMW S 1000 XR

Pros

  • Powerful engine
  • Loaded with electronics
  • Excellent handling capabilities

Cons

  • Expensive 
  • Limited service network
  • Not sporty enough as before

Verdict

The BMW S 1000 XR is a sport touring motorcycle with enough performance to rival sports bikes. It's got a comfortable, upright riding position, and can be used for the daily ride, and for longer hauls as well. With top-notch electronics, and electronically controlled suspension, the S 1000 XR offers a very good combination of performance, features and capability.

Pros Cons Kawasaki Versys 1000

Pros

  • Plush ride quality
  • Great around corners
  • Powerful inline 4-cylinder motor

Cons

  • Dated design
  • Lacks modern-day electronic aids
  • Not meant for off-roading

Verdict

With no cosmetic changes, the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 continues to sport the same dual-LED headlamps, tall visor, massive fairing and long split seats to maximise comfort. Power comes from the same BS6 compliant 1043 cc in-line four-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that develops 118 bhp at 9,000 rpm and 102 Nm of peak torque at 7,500 rpm. The motor is paired with a 6-speed gearbox and gets an assist and slipper clutch. It is a decent sport touring road-oriented motorcycles.

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