Aprilia RS 457 Vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 4.63 Lakh

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₹ 12.98 Lakh

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Aprilia RS 457 Vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the RS 457 Vs Ninja 1000SX on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

RS 457 Vs Ninja 1000SX – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX in New Delhi starts at ₹ 12.98 Lakh. On the other hand, Aprilia RS 457 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 4.63 Lakh.

Summary	Aprilia RS 457	Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX
Price	₹ 4.63 Lakh	₹ 12.98 Lakh
Manufacturer	Aprilia	Kawasaki
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	30.00 KM/L	17.00 KM/L
Power	47.6 bhp	140.00 bhp
Engine	457.0 CC	1043.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

RS 457 Vs Ninja 1000SX – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX base engine returns 17 KM/L. The Aprilia RS 457 base returns 30 KM/L.

RS 457 Vs Ninja 1000SX – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Aprilia RS 457 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	2 Parallel Forward-facing Cylinders, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liq	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-line Four
Engine CC	457.0 CC	1043.0 CC
Engine Power	47.6	140.00
Max Torque	43.5	111.00
Top Speed	N/A	244 kmph
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid-cooled	Liquid Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	1995 mm	2100 mm
Width	805 mm	825 mm
Height	1035 mm	1190 mm
Wheelbase	1370 mm	1440 mm
Ground Clearance	N/A	130 mm
Kerb Weight	175 kg	238 kg
Seat Height	800 mm	815 mm
Chassis Type	Dual Beam Aluminium Frame	Aluminium Twin-Tube

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	13.0 L	19.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	2.6 L	N/A
Mileage	30.00 KM/L	17.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	390 km	323 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	41mm Upside-down Fork, Adjustable Preload, 120mm Travel	41 Mm Inverted Fork With Stepless Compression And Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability.
Rear Suspension	Monoshock, Adjustable Preload, 130mm Wheel Travel	Horizontal Back-Link, Gas-Charged, With Stepless Rebound Damping And Remote Spring Preload Adjustability.
Front Brake Type	Disc	Dual Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	300 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	220 mm	250 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	N/A
Front Tyre	110/70 - 17	120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre	150/60 - 17	190/50 ZR17M/C (73W)
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	TFT Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Yes	Digital
Start Mechanism	Self-Start	Electric Start
Hazard Warning Indicator	No	No
Stand Indicator	No	No
Tripmeter Count	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Service Reminder Indicator	No	No
Pillion Seat Type	No	Standard
Remote Key	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No
ABS and Switchable Traction Control	-
Assist And Slipper Clutch	-

Safety Features

Traction Control	No	No
ABS	No	Dual Channel
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft	No	No

Electricals

Head Light	No	LED
Tail Light	No	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	No	Yes
DRLs	No	Yes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	No	No
Hazard Warning Indicator	No	No

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone Connectivity	No	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	No	No
Call/SMS Alerts	No	No
GPS & Navigation	No	No
USB Charging Port	No	No
SOS	No	No

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	No	2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty	No	2 Years

Additonal Features

Aluminium Twin-Tube Frame Ensuring A Balance Of Sharp Turning And Firm Handling	-
Comfortable Ergonomics To Comfortable Riding Position	-
Power Mode Selection Riders Can Choose From Full Power Or Low Power Mode	-
The 3-Mode Ktrc System Covers A Wide Variety Of Riding Conditions	-
The Exhaust System Features A 4-Into-2-Pre-Chamber-Into-2 Layout	-

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