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Versys 1000 vs S1000XR

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Kawasaki Versys 1000

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Kawasaki

Ex-showroom

₹325,000 - ₹1,290,000

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BMW S1000XR

BMW S1000XR

BMW

Ex-showroom

₹2,045,000 - ₹2,495,000

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Value check

Start with price: Kawasaki Versys 1000 at ₹325,000 - ₹1,290,000; BMW S1000XR at ₹2,045,000 - ₹2,495,000.

Body style

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Powertrain

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Starting Price

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

₹325,000 - ₹1,290,000

BMW S1000XR

₹2,045,000 - ₹2,495,000

Power

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

120 HP @ 9000 rpm

BMW S1000XR

165 HP @ 11000 rpm

Torque

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

102 Nm @ 7500 rpm

BMW S1000XR

114 Nm @ 9250 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

In terms of performance, the 1000cc adventure bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.1 seconds.

BMW S1000XR

In terms of performance, the 1000cc adventure bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.3 seconds.

Length

Kawasaki Versys 1000

2270 mm

BMW S1000XR

2333 mm

Width

Kawasaki Versys 1000

895 mm

BMW S1000XR

917 mm

Ground Clearance

Kawasaki Versys 1000

150 mm

BMW S1000XR

-

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Kawasaki Versys 1000

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BMW S1000XR

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 107 technical specs across 6 categories with 41 highlighted differences.

Total specs

107

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Other Features

28 differences in this category

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28 differences

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Head Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

LED

BMW S1000XR

LED

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

150 mm

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

Front Wheel

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

17-inch

BMW S1000XR

3.50 x 17"

Turn Signal Light (Rear)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

LED

BMW S1000XR

LED

Bike Variant

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Kawasaki Versys 1000 (New Model)

BMW S1000XR

BMW S1000XR

Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

BMW S1000XR

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Number of Gears

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

6

BMW S1000XR

6

Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

Odometer

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Digital

BMW S1000XR

Digital

Performance

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

****

BMW S1000XR

In terms of performance, the 1000cc adventure bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.3 seconds.

Stroke

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

56 mm

BMW S1000XR

49.7 mm

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

4

BMW S1000XR

4

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

180/55-ZR17 M/C (73W)

BMW S1000XR

190/55-ZR17

Low Battery Indicator

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

Front Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

150 mm

BMW S1000XR

150 mm

Lubrication

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Similar Bikes

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Ducati Multistrada 950, BMW F900XR, Suzuki V-Strom 1000, Honda Africa Twin CRF1100L, Triumph Tiger 900, BMW F 850 GS, Suzuki GSX-S1000F, Ducati Multistrada V4 S, Kawasaki Vulcan S

BMW S1000XR

Kawasaki Versys 1000, Suzuki V-Strom 1000XT, Honda Africa Twin CRF1100L

Value for Money

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

****

BMW S1000XR

****

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

Turn Signal Light (Front)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

LED

BMW S1000XR

LED

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Adventure

BMW S1000XR

Adventure

Trail

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

106 mm

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

Ignition

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Digital

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

Kawasaki Intelligent ABS (KIBS)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

Clock

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Digital

BMW S1000XR

Digital

Design

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

****

BMW S1000XR

****

Bore

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

77 mm

BMW S1000XR

80.0 mm

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

120/70-ZR17 M/C (58W)

BMW S1000XR

120/70-ZR17

Service Reminder

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

255 kg

BMW S1000XR

228 kg

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Kawasaki Versys 1000 price is Rs 12.31 lakh (ex-showroom).

BMW S1000XR

BMW S1000XR price is Rs 22.10 lakh (ex-showroom).

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Horizontal Back-Link, Gas-Charged, with Rebound Damping and Remote Spring Preload Adjustability

BMW S1000XR

Aluminium Double-Sided Swing-Arm, Central Spring Strut, Electronic Preload Adjuster, Electronic Self-Adjusting Rebound/Compression Damping (Dynamic ESA)

Top Speed

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Kawasaki Versys 1000 top speed is 240 kmph (speedo-indicated).

BMW S1000XR

BMW S1000XR top speed is 200+ kmph (company-claimed).

Cruise Control

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

On Road Price

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Kawasaki Versys 1000 on road price is Rs 14.17 lakh in Delhi, Rs 14.65 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 14.34 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 14.53 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Kawasaki dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

BMW S1000XR

BMW S1000XR on road price is Rs 25.44 lakh in Delhi, Rs 26.30 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 25.75 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 26.08 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest BMW dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Emission Norms

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

BS6-Compliant

BMW S1000XR

BS6-Compliant

Build Quality

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

****

BMW S1000XR

****

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Change Your View

BMW S1000XR

The Challenge of Curves and Miles

Rake

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

27°

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Battery Type

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Maintenance Free

BMW S1000XR

Maintenance Free

Low Oil Indicator

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

1520 mm

BMW S1000XR

1548 mm

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

43 mm Inverted Forks with Rebound Damping (Right-Side) and Spring Preload Adjustability

BMW S1000XR

46mm Upside-Down Telescopic Forks, Electronic Self-Adjusting Rebound/Compression Damping (Dynamic ESA)

Capacity

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

8Ah

BMW S1000XR

9Ah

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Available

BMW S1000XR

Available

Trip Meter

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Digital

BMW S1000XR

Digital

ABS

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

2-Channel ABS

BMW S1000XR

BMW Motorrad Race ABS, Partially Integral, Switchable

0-100 kmph

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

3.1 secs

BMW S1000XR

2.9 secs

Temperature Gauge

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Digital

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Twin-Tube, Aluminium

BMW S1000XR

Aluminium Composite Bridge Frame, Partially Self-Supporting Engine

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Return

BMW S1000XR

Six-Speed Synchromesh Gearbox with Spur Gears

Tachometer

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Analog

BMW S1000XR

Digital

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Tail Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

LED

BMW S1000XR

LED

ABS Light

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Rear Wheel

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

17-inch

BMW S1000XR

6.00 x 17"

Voltage

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

12V

BMW S1000XR

12V

Braking System

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

2-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)

BMW S1000XR

BMW-Motorrad 2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Candy Lime Green/Metallic Spark Black, Pearl Stardust White/Metallic Spark Black

BMW S1000XR

Racing Red with White Aluminium Metallic Matte, Ice Grey

Cooling

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Liquid Cooled

BMW S1000XR

Water/Oil-Cooled

Electronic Throttle Valves

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

10.3:1

BMW S1000XR

12.5:1

Speedometer

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Digital

BMW S1000XR

Digital

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Rear Wheel Travel

Other Features

Different

Kawasaki Versys 1000

152 mm

BMW S1000XR

140 mm

Valve System

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

DOHC, 16 Valves

BMW S1000XR

Not listed

Pillion Grabrail

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Yes

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Permitted Total Weight

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

450 kg

Final Drive

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

Chain 17/45

Ride Modes

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

Rain, Road

Wheel Size

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

17-inch

Self Cancelling Indicators

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Wheel Type

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

Cast Aluminium Wheels

Riding Modes

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Steering Angle

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

65.1 Degree

Clutch

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

Multiplate Clutch in Oil Bath, Slipper Clutch, Self-Reinforcing

Gear Indicator

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

Yes

Alternator

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

493W

Maximum Payload

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

224 kg

Caster

Other Features

Same

Kawasaki Versys 1000

Not listed

BMW S1000XR

116 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Versys 1000 vs S1000XR

Which is better among Kawasaki Versys 1000 and BMW S1000XR?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare Kawasaki Versys 1000 and BMW S1000XR by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Kawasaki Versys 1000 and BMW S1000XR prices compare?

Based on the available data, Kawasaki Versys 1000 is listed with ₹325,000 - ₹1,290,000, while BMW S1000XR is listed with ₹2,045,000 - ₹2,495,000. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

Where can I find detailed specifications for Kawasaki Versys 1000 and BMW S1000XR?

The detailed specifications section on this page groups available values by category and highlights differences so you can compare all vehicles without opening multiple tabs.

Can I compare similar alternatives to Kawasaki Versys 1000 and BMW S1000XR?

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