Yamaha YZF R1 Vs BMW K 1600 GTL comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 20.39 Lakh

₹ 28.3 Lakh

Overview

Yamaha YZF R1 Vs BMW K 1600 GTL Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the YZF R1 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.

YZF R1 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, Yamaha YZF R1 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 20.39 Lakh.

Summary	Yamaha YZF R1	BMW K 1600 GTL
Price	₹ 20.39 Lakh	₹ 28.3 Lakh
Manufacturer	Yamaha	BMW
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	20.00 Kmpl	15.00 Kmpl
Power	197.30 bhp	158.00 bhp
Engine	998.0 CC	1649.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

YZF R1 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 Yamaha YZF R1 base returns 20 Kmpl.

YZF R1 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 Yamaha YZF R1 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	998.0 cc	1649.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	4	6
Max Power	197.3 bhp @ 13500 rpm	158 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque	112.4 Nm @ 11500 rpm	175 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Oil/water-Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	17.0 L	26.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	1.9 L	4.0 L
Mileage	20.00 Kmpl	15.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	200 kg	350 kg
Length	2055 mm	2489 mm
Width	690 mm	1000 mm
Height	1150 mm	1475 mm
Wheelbase	1405 mm	1618 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm	146 mm
Seat Height	855 mm	750 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Wet, Multiple Dics	Multiple-disc Clutch In Oil Bath

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Diamond	Bridge-type Frame, Cast Aluminium, Load-bearing Engine
Front Suspension	Telescopic Forks, Ø 43 Mm	BMW Motorrad Duolever; Central Spring Strut
Rear Suspension	Swingarm, (link Suspension)	BMW Motorrad Paralever

Braking

Front Brake Type	Hydraulic Dual Disc	Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type	Hydraulic Single Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	320 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	220 mm	320 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Cast Aluminium Wheels
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre	190/55 ZR17M/C(75W)	190/55 ZR 17

Electricals

Battery	12V, 8.6AH(10H)	12 V / 19 Ah, Maintenance Free
Headlight	Projector	Xenon
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Tachometer	Analogue	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
Compact Deltabox Chassis		-
Cutting-Edge Crossplane Engine		-
Dual Channel ABS		-
New Lift Control System		-
New Quick Shift System		-
Super Wide Tyre		-
USB Charging Option		-
Variable Valves Actuation (VVA)		-
YZF-M1 Level Controllability (IMU)		-
YZR-M1 Inspired Cowling		-
5-Speed Constant Mesh	-
EfiFuel System	-
Hydraulic Disc Brakes	-
V-Twin 650cc Engine	-

Additonal Features

Assist & Slipper Clutch		-
High Volume Air Intake		-

Key Features

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