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TVS Apache RTR 200 4V vs Hero Splendor Plus Comparison

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Apache RTR 200 4V vs Splendor Plus Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsApache RTR 200 4VSplendor Plus
Price1.41 L73,902
Power197.8 CC97.2 CC
ClassSportsCommuter
Mileage37.00 KM/L70.00 KM/L
Apache RTR 200 4V
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹1.41 L
Splendor Plus
Hero Splendor Plus
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹73,902
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USD Forks - OBD - 2B
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V
USD Forks - OBD - 2B
1.41 L
Drum Brake OBD2B
Hero Splendor Plus
Drum Brake OBD2B
73,902
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
8.1
8.4
Design8.007.75
Performance8.008.00
Fuel Consumption7.509.00
Significance8.759.50
Safety8.007.00
Comfort8.008.00
Value For Money8.759.00

Specifications

Engine CC197.8 CC97.2 CC
Max Torque16.808.05 Nm @ 6000 Rpm
Top Speed127 kmph87 kmph
No. of Gears5 Gears4 Gears
Starting MechanismN/AKick Start,Self / Kick Start

Features

Convenient Power Start No Yes
Stylish Alloy Wheels No Yes
APDV Engine with Superb Mileage No Yes

Pros Cons of TVS Apache RTR 200 4V

Pros

  • Potent engine
  • Connected features
  • Great built quality

Cons

  • Needs better brakes
  • Vibrations at higher speeds
  • Discomforting on longer rides

Verdict

An ex-showroom price of Rs. 1.33 lakh and the amount of features and technology that TVS has packed in to the Apache RTR 200 4V, it is very impressive to say the least. Excellent value for money! The new Apache 200 caters to the urban enthusiast who wants a bit of race-inspired technology in his or her bike and be able to ride it day in day out, and have fun at that. In our opinion, the bike continues to be the best sport-naked option in the segment.

Pros Cons Hero Splendor Plus

Pros

  • Iconic design with modern updates, including Bluetooth connectivity and i3S technology for fuel savings
  • Reliable 97.2 cc engine with 8 bhp, offering excellent fuel efficiency (over 70 kmpl)
  • Comfortable ergonomics and neutral handlebar positioning, making it ideal for daily commuting

Cons

  • Lacks advanced features like LED lighting or fully digital instrumentation, which some competitors offer
  • Limited power output (8 bhp) may feel underwhelming for highway use or overtaking
  • Front disc brake is available only on the XTEC variant, while the standard model still uses drum brakes

Verdict

The Hero Splendor Plus continues to be a dominant force in the commuter segment, offering a tried-and-true design, excellent fuel efficiency, and modern updates like Bluetooth connectivity and the i3S system. While it may not be the most powerful or feature-rich bike in its class, its reliability, comfort, and low running costs make it a perfect choice for daily commuting. For those looking for an affordable and dependable workhorse, the Splendor Plus is a solid and time-tested option.

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