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KTM RC 390 vs 2025 BMW S 1000 R Comparison

Compare KTM RC 390 vs 2025 BMW S 1000 R to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on KTM RC 390 vs 2025 BMW S 1000 R; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

RC 390 vs S 1000 R Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsRC 390S 1000 R
Price3.57 L21.27 L
Power373.2 CC999.0 CC
ClassSportsSports
Mileage35.00 KM/L16 KM/L
RC 390
KTM RC 390
*Ex-Showroom Price
3.57 L
S 1000 R
BMW S 1000 R
*Ex-Showroom Price
21.27 L
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GP Edition
KTM RC 390
GP Edition
3.57 L
STD
BMW S 1000 R
STD
21.27 L

Overview

User Rating
8.3
8.5
Design8.008.50
Performance8.509.50
Fuel Consumption7.007.00
Significance9.009.00
Safety8.008.50
Comfort9.008.00
Value For Money8.257.00

Specifications

Max Torque37.00114.00

Features

Pros Cons of KTM RC 390

Pros

  • Sharply styled
  • High on performance & handling
  • Extremely value-friendly

Cons

  • Polarising new design
  • Finish could be better
  • Too compact for taller riders

Verdict

The next-generation KTM RC 390 has become more accessible and friendlier so even if you’re upgrading from a smaller bike, the new KTM RC 390 is comfortable to ride. With the new updates, it has become a bike that is more suited for everyday use, and for a minority of users who want to cut their teeth on a racetrack, it still offers a capable and potent track tool. Prices though have gone up by ₹ 36,000, it still makes a very strong case as a performance-oriented and well-equipped sports bike.

Pros Cons BMW S 1000 R

Pros

  • Engine performance
  • Loaded with electronics
  • Comfortable ergonomics

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Stiff ride quality
  • Limited sales and service

Verdict

The BMW S 1000 R is the litre-class naked that has everything going for it, power, performance, balance, handling and good road manners. Precise handling, great balance and performance makes it a very impressive litre-class naked.

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