TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Vs BMW K 1600 GTL comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.04 Lakh

₹ 28.3 Lakh

Overview

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Vs BMW K 1600 GTL Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Apache RTR 160 4V Vs K 1600 GTL on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2020. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Apache RTR 160 4V Vs K 1600 GTL – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the BMW K 1600 GTL in New Delhi starts at ₹ 28.3 Lakh. On the other hand, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.04 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 1.07 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	TVS Apache RTR 160 4V	BMW K 1600 GTL
Price	₹ 1.04 Lakh	₹ 28.3 Lakh
Manufacturer	TVS	BMW
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	30.00 Kmpl	15.00 Kmpl
Power	16.28 bhp	158.00 bhp
Engine	159.7 CC	1649.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Apache RTR 160 4V Vs K 1600 GTL – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW K 1600 GTL base engine returns 15 Kmpl. The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V base returns 30 Kmpl.

Apache RTR 160 4V Vs K 1600 GTL – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the BMW K 1600 GTL gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	159.7 cc	1649.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	1	6
Max Power	16.28 bhp @ 8000 rpm	158 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque	14.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm	175 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection
Cooling System	Oil Cooler With Ram Air Assist	Oil/water-Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self/ Kick Start	Self Start

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	12.0 L	26.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	2.5 L	4.0 L
Mileage	30.00 Kmpl	15.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	143 kg	350 kg
Length	2050 mm	2489 mm
Width	790 mm	1000 mm
Height	1050 mm	1475 mm
Wheelbase	1357 mm	1618 mm
Ground Clearance	180 mm	146 mm
Seat Height	800 mm	750 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	5 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Wet Multi Plate	Multiple-disc Clutch In Oil Bath

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Double Cradle Split Synchro STIFF	Bridge-type Frame, Cast Aluminium, Load-bearing Engine
Front Suspension	Telescopic Forks	BMW Motorrad Duolever; Central Spring Strut
Rear Suspension	Monoshox	BMW Motorrad Paralever

Braking

Front Brake Type	Disc	Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	270 mm	320 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	130 mm	320 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Cast Aluminium Wheels
Front Tyre	90/90-17 49P Tubeless	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre	110/80-17 57P Tubeless	190/55 ZR 17

Electricals

Battery	12V, 9Ah	12 V / 19 Ah, Maintenance Free
Headlight	AHO 12V, 35/35W HS1 Bulb, With All-time ON LED Position Lamp	Xenon
Tail Light	LED - 1W/ 2.5 W	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
ABS		-
AHO (Automatic Headlamps On)		-
Back-lit Switchgear		-
BSIV Compliant Engine		-
Clear-Lens Indicator Lenses		-
5-Speed Constant Mesh	-
EfiFuel System	-
Hydraulic Disc Brakes	-
V-Twin 650cc Engine	-

Additonal Features

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