Royal Enfield Himalayan vs BMW R 1250 GS Comparison
Compare Royal Enfield Himalayan vs BMW R 1250 GS to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on Royal Enfield Himalayan vs BMW R 1250 GS; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.
Himalayan vs R 1250 GS Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | Himalayan | R 1250 GS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 1.9 L | 17.97 L |
| Power | 411.0 CC | 1254.0 CC |
| Class | Off Road | Off Road |
| Mileage | 45.00 KM/L | 21 KM/L |


Overview
| Overall Rating | 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Design | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| Performance | 7.75 | 8.50 |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.00 | 6.50 |
| Significance | 9.00 | 8.00 |
| Safety | 7.00 | 9.00 |
| Comfort | 7.75 | 8.00 |
| Value For Money | 8.50 | 8.00 |
Specifications
| Engine CC | 411.0 CC | 1254.0 CC |
| Max Torque | 32.00 | 143.00 |
| Top Speed | N/A | 200 kmph |
| No. of Gears | 5 Gears | 6 Gears |
Features
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
Pros Cons of Royal Enfield Himalayan
Pros
- Versatile budget ADV motorcycle
- Good Ride quality
- Hardy motorcycle
Cons
- Engine lacks power for seasoned riders
- Could have been lighter
- Brakes could have been better
Verdict
The Royal Enfield Himalayan definitely is a good bike, and the more time you spend time with it, the more you begin appreciating it. Sure, it has its weaknesses, and more power, less weight, better brakes et al, would have worked wonders to make it even better. But eventually, what matters is that it's a simple motorcycle that will charm you with its simplicity, whether you're the city commuter, relaxed highway cruiser, or trudging along broken trails.
Pros Cons BMW R 1250 GS
Pros
- Excellent touring motorcycle
- Good off-road performance
- Lots of features
Cons
- Heavy motorcycle
- Expensive spares and maintenance
- More options available
Verdict
The BMW R 1250 GS is one of the highest-selling full sized adventure bikes in the world. It is loaded with features, offers great off-road and touring ability and is a hoot to look at too. Where the R 1250 GS scorers is in its torquey performance, sophisticated electronics, and great balance with superb low speed agility. It's also a great touring bike, can easily be used for the inter-city commute and will gladly handle any number of corners you throw at it on a twisty mountain road.
Explore Bikes Similar to Royal Enfield Himalayan
7.9/10
Himalayan vs KLX 230Royal EnfieldHimalayan* Ex-Showroom Price₹ NAKawasakiKLX 230* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.84 Lakh
7.9/10
Himalayan vs Adventure 2025Royal EnfieldHimalayan* Ex-Showroom Price₹ NAYezdiAdventure 2025* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.98 Lakh
7.9/10
Himalayan vs Apache RTX 300Royal EnfieldHimalayan* Ex-Showroom Price₹ NATVSApache RTX 300* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.99 Lakh
7.9/10
Himalayan vs V-Strom SX 250Royal EnfieldHimalayan* Ex-Showroom Price₹ NASuzukiV-Strom SX 250* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 2 Lakh
7.9/10
Himalayan vs AdventureRoyal EnfieldHimalayan* Ex-Showroom Price₹ NAYezdiAdventure* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 2.01 Lakh
Explore Cars Similar to BMW R 1250 GS
8.1/10
R 1250 GS vs Hypermotard 698 MonoBMWR 1250 GS* Ex-Showroom Price₹ NADucatiHypermotard 698 Mono* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 18.61 Lakh
8.1/10
R 1250 GS vs Tiger 1200BMWR 1250 GS* Ex-Showroom Price₹ NATriumphTiger 1200* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 19.39 Lakh
8.1/10
R 1250 GS vs Tiger 900BMWR 1250 GS* Ex-Showroom Price₹ NATriumphTiger 900* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 15.74 Lakh
8.1/10
R 1250 GS vs DesertXBMWR 1250 GS* Ex-Showroom Price₹ NADucatiDesertX* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 20.68 Lakh
8.1/10
R 1250 GS vs Tuareg 660BMWR 1250 GS* Ex-Showroom Price₹ NAApriliaTuareg 660* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 21.26 Lakh
Recent Popular Bike Comparison In India
8.8/10
8.6/10iQube vs New Access 125TVSiQube* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.17 - 1.85 LSuzukiNew Access 125* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 77,284 - 93,877
7.9/10n-First vs Jupiter 125Numerosn-First* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 81,799 - 92,499TVSJupiter 125* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 82,000 - 92,300
8.1/10
7.9/10MT-15 V2.0 vs Pulsar 200 NSYamahaMT-15 V2.0* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.55 - 1.66 LBajajPulsar 200 NS* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.32 L
8.1/10
8.3/10Activa 6G vs JupiterHondaActiva 6G* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 75,182 - 88,507TVSJupiter* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 74,600 - 87,400
CB350 vs Hunter 350HondaCB350* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.97 - 2 LRoyal EnfieldHunter 350* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.38 - 1.67 L
8.1/10
8.3/10Activa 6G vs JupiterHondaActiva 6G* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 75,182 - 88,507TVSJupiter* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 74,600 - 87,400
Latest Comparison Video
Ducati Scrambler BS6 | Citroen New Models | 2021 Triumph Speed Triple RS4 years ago | 03:20 mins5654 Views
Ducati Hypermotard 950 launch | TVS Jupiter Grande | Maruti Suzuki Dzire Sales6 years ago | 03:16 mins7634 Views
TVS iQube Delhi | 2021 Toyota Fortuner Bookings | 2021 Maserati Ghibli4 years ago | 03:32 mins3117 Views
2021 Hero Xtreme 160R Stealth | 2022 Ducati Scrambler | TVS Rolls Out 1 Lakh BMW 310 Series Bikes4 years ago | 02:56 mins8439 Views
TVS iQube | Mahindra Roxor | BS6 Maruti Suzuki Ciaz5 years ago | 03:58 mins8850 Views
Triumph Scrambler 1200 XC | Honda CB Shine | Activa, Aprillia Storm6 years ago | 03:31 mins3655 Views
2022 KTM RC 125 & 200 Launch | TPG-Tata EV Investment | Volvo S90 & XC60 Mild-Hybrid4 years ago | 03:23 mins3127 Views
TVS Jupiter New Variant | BMW Group India 2020 Sales | Home Mechanic4 years ago | 03:51 mins3495 Views
Triumph Trident 660 | 2021 Jaguar F-Pace Bookings | New Skoda Octavia | carandbike4 years ago | 03:19 mins6537 Views
Hyundai Kona Launch | Ducati Enduro 1260 | Maserati Levante Trofeo6 years ago | 05:44 mins6499 Views
Compare Bikes By Body Type

7.3/10350X vs Vitpilen 250Zontes350X* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 2.33 LHusqvarnaVitpilen 250* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 2.13 L
FZ Rave vs FZ S V4.0 FIYamahaFZ Rave* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.17 LYamahaFZ S V4.0 FI* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.2 L
8.1/10
8.1/10RS 660 vs Ninja ZX-6RApriliaRS 660* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 18.96 LKawasakiNinja ZX-6R* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 12.49 L
8.1/10
8.3/10MT-15 V2.0 vs 390 DukeYamahaMT-15 V2.0* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.55 - 1.66 LKTM390 Duke* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 2.97 L

CB350 vs Hunter 350HondaCB350* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.97 - 2 LRoyal EnfieldHunter 350* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.38 - 1.67 L
8.3/1042 Bobber vs Continental GT 650JAWA42 Bobber* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.94 - 2.17 LRoyal EnfieldContinental GT 650* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 3.5 - 3.78 L
8.3/10Guerrilla 450 vs Continental GT 650Royal EnfieldGuerrilla 450* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 2.56 - 2.72 LRoyal EnfieldContinental GT 650* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 3.5 - 3.78 L
8.3/10
8.5/10Continental GT 650 vs Classic 350Royal EnfieldContinental GT 650* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 3.5 - 3.78 LRoyal EnfieldClassic 350* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.81 - 2.16 L
8.1/10
MT-15 V2.0 vs Hunter 350YamahaMT-15 V2.0* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.55 - 1.66 LRoyal EnfieldHunter 350* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.38 - 1.67 L
7.1/10
Roadster vs Hunter 350YezdiRoadster* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.94 - 2.08 LRoyal EnfieldHunter 350* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.38 - 1.67 L
8.0/1042 Bobber vs PerakJAWA42 Bobber* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.94 - 2.17 LJAWAPerak* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 2.01 L
8.1/10
7.9/10MT-15 V2.0 vs Pulsar 200 NSYamahaMT-15 V2.0* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.55 - 1.66 LBajajPulsar 200 NS* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.32 L
8.2/10
8.1/10SP 125 vs CB ShineHondaSP 125* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 86,378 - 93,965HondaCB Shine* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 79,352 - 83,711
7.9/10Pulsar NS400 vs Pulsar 200 NSBajajPulsar NS400* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.93 LBajajPulsar 200 NS* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.32 L
8.1/10Pulsar N160 vs Pulsar NS160BajajPulsar N160* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.13 - 1.26 LBajajPulsar NS160* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.35 - 1.71 L
8.1/10
8.0/10CB Shine vs CB Unicorn 160HondaCB Shine* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 79,352 - 83,711HondaCB Unicorn 160* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.12 L
8.1/10Pulsar N160 vs Pulsar NS160BajajPulsar N160* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.13 - 1.26 LBajajPulsar NS160* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.35 - 1.71 L
8.4/10
8.4/10Splendor Plus vs HF DeluxeHeroSplendor Plus* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 73,902 - 76,437HeroHF Deluxe* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 55,992 - 66,382
8.2/10
8.0/10SP 125 vs CB Unicorn 160HondaSP 125* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 86,378 - 93,965HondaCB Unicorn 160* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 1.12 L
8.2/10
7.9/10SP 125 vs Pulsar 125HondaSP 125* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 86,378 - 93,965BajajPulsar 125* Ex-Showroom Price₹ 79,048 - 87,526

