Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX Vs Aprilia RSV4 comparison

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New Delhi

₹ 12.98 Lakh

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Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX Vs Aprilia RSV4 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Ninja 1000SX Vs RSV4 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.

Ninja 1000SX Vs RSV4 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Aprilia RSV4 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 26.72 Lakh. On the other hand, Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 12.98 Lakh.

Summary	Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX	Aprilia RSV4
Price	₹ 12.98 Lakh	₹ 26.72 Lakh
Manufacturer	Kawasaki	Aprilia
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	17.00 KM/L	14.00 KM/L
Power	140.00 bhp	217 bhp
Engine	1043.0 CC	1099.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Ninja 1000SX Vs RSV4 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Aprilia RSV4 base engine returns 14 KM/L. The Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX base returns 17 KM/L.

Ninja 1000SX Vs RSV4 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Aprilia RSV4 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-line Four	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 65-degree V4
Engine CC	1043.0 CC	1099.0 CC
Engine Power	140.00	217
Max Torque	111.00	125.00
Top Speed	244 kmph	305 kmph
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6	BS6 Phase 2
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooling
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2100 mm	2055 mm
Width	825 mm	735 mm
Height	1190 mm	1105 mm
Wheelbase	1440 mm	1435 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm	130 mm
Kerb Weight	238 kg	202 kg
Seat Height	815 mm	851 mm
Chassis Type	Aluminium Twin-Tube	Aluminium Dual Beam Chassis With Pressed And Cast Sheet Elements

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	19.0 L	17.9 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	4.0 L
Mileage	17.00 KM/L	14.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	323 km	250 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	41 Mm Inverted Fork With Stepless Compression And Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability.	Smart EC 2.0 Electronically Managed Öhlins NIX Fork. 43 Mm Stanchions, With TIN Surface Treatment Aluminium Radial Calliper Mounts, Adjustable In Hydraulic Compression And Rebound Damping And Spring Pre-load, 125 Mm Travel
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-Link, Gas-Charged, With Stepless Rebound Damping And Remote Spring Preload Adjustability.	Upside-down Double Braced Aluminium Swingarm Öhlins TTX Monoshock With Smart EC 2.0 Electronically Managed Piggyback, Fully Adjustable In: Spring Pre-load, Wheelbase And Hydraulic Compression And Rebound Damping. 115 Mm Travel
Front Brake Type	Dual Disc	Dual Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	330 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Single Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	250 mm	220 mm
Tyre Type	N/A	Tubeless
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre	190/50 ZR17M/C (73W)	200/55 ZR 17
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Yes
Start Mechanism	Electric Start	Electric Start
Hazard Warning Indicator	No	Yes
Stand Indicator	No	Yes
Tripmeter Count	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Service Reminder Indicator	No	Yes
Pillion Seat Type	Standard	Stepped Seat
Remote Key	No	No
Cruise Control	No
ABS and Switchable Traction Control
Assist And Slipper Clutch		-
6 riding modes	-
Brembo Brakes	-
DRL Headlight	-
Engine Brake Control (EBC)	-
LAUNCH CONTROL	-
Lower Chain Guard	-
On-Board Computer	-
Quickshifter	-
Ride By Wire	-
Riding Modes	-
Speed Limiter(APT)	-
Traction Control	-
wheelie control	-

Safety Features

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

Electricals

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

Advanced Features

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

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	2 Years	2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty	2 Years	2 Years, Unlimited Km

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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