Aprilia RS 457 Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 4.63 Lakh

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₹ 19.78 Lakh

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Aprilia RS 457 Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the RS 457 Vs Ninja ZX-10R 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 ZX-10R – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R in New Delhi starts at ₹ 19.78 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 ZX-10R
Price	₹ 4.63 Lakh	₹ 19.78 Lakh
Manufacturer	Aprilia	Kawasaki
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	30.00 KM/L	15.00 KM/L
Power	47.6 bhp	193 bhp @ 13000 rpm bhp
Engine	457.0 CC	998.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

RS 457 Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R base engine returns 15 KM/L. The Aprilia RS 457 base returns 30 KM/L.

RS 457 Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 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	998.0 CC
Engine Power	47.6	193 Bhp @ 13000 Rpm
Max Torque	43.5	112 Nm @ 11400 Rpm
Top Speed	N/A	299 kmph
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2B
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	2085 mm
Width	805 mm	750 mm
Height	1035 mm	1185 mm
Wheelbase	1370 mm	1450 mm
Ground Clearance	N/A	135 mm
Kerb Weight	175 kg	207 kg
Seat Height	800 mm	835 mm
Chassis Type	Dual Beam Aluminium Frame	Twin Spar, Cast Aluminium

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	13.0 L	17.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	2.6 L	2.6 L
Mileage	30.00 KM/L	15.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	390 km	255 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	41mm Upside-down Fork, Adjustable Preload, 120mm Travel	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Monoshock, Adjustable Preload, 130mm Wheel Travel	Horizontal Back-link, BFRC Lite Gas-charged Shock With Piggyback Reservoir
Front Brake Type	Disc	Dual Semi-Floating Brembo Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	330 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Single Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	220 mm	220 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre	110/70 - 17	120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre	150/60 - 17	190/55 ZR17 M/C (75W)
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	TFT Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Yes	Yes
Start Mechanism	Self-Start	Self Start
Hazard Warning Indicator	No	Yes
Stand Indicator	No	No
Tripmeter Count	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
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	Stepped
Remote Key	No	No
Cruise Control	No	Yes
3-level Bosch ABS	-
8-level Ducati Traction Control	-
ABS	-
Adjustable Windshield	-
Ducati Multimedia System	-
Ducati Safety Pack	-
Ducati Traction Control	-
Full-LCD Instrument Panel	-
Headlight with DRL Function	-
High-performance Brembo Brake System	-
Power Modes	-
Ride By Wire	-
Öhlins electronic steering damper	-

Safety Features

Traction Control	No	Yes
ABS	No	Switchable ABS
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	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	No	Yes

Advanced Features

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

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	No	2-year Or 30,000
Standard Vehicle Warranty	No	2-year Or 30,000

Additonal Features

Aluminium twin-spar frame	-
BFRC lite	-
Kawasaki Engine Brake Control	-
KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)	-
KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter-Dual Direction)	-
S-KTRC (Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control)	-

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