Kawasaki Ninja 650 Vs BMW R nine T comparison

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New Delhi

₹ 7.91 Lakh

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Kawasaki Ninja 650 Vs BMW R nine T Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Ninja 650 Vs R nine T 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 650 Vs R nine T – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the BMW R nine T in New Delhi starts at ₹ 21.43 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 27.07 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, Kawasaki Ninja 650 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 7.91 Lakh.

Summary	Kawasaki Ninja 650	BMW R nine T
Price	₹ 7.91 Lakh	₹ 21.43 Lakh
Manufacturer	Kawasaki	BMW
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	21.00 KM/L	22.00 KM/L
Power	67.07 bhp @ 8000 rpm bhp	110.00 bhp
Engine	649.0 CC	1170.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Ninja 650 Vs R nine T – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW R nine T base engine returns 22 KM/L. The Kawasaki Ninja 650 base returns 21 KM/L.

Ninja 650 Vs R nine T – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the BMW R nine T gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Kawasaki Ninja 650 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, Parallel Twin	Air/oil-cooled Two-cylinder, Four-stroke Boxer Engine With Two
Engine CC	649.0 CC	1170.0 CC
Engine Power	67.07 Bhp @ 8000 Rpm	110.00
Max Torque	62.1 Nm @ 6,700 Rpm	116.00
Top Speed	210 kmph	N/A
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	N/A
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air/oil-Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2115 mm	2110 mm
Width	740 mm	900 mm
Height	1145 mm	1240 mm
Wheelbase	1410 mm	1487 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm	N/A
Kerb Weight	196 kg	208 kg
Seat Height	790 mm	805 mm
Chassis Type	Trellis, High-tensile Steel	Four-part Frame Concept With Front Frame And Three-part Rear Frame, Load-bearing Engine- Gearbox Unit

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	15.0 L	18.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	2.3 L	3.0 L
Mileage	21.00 KM/L	22.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	315 km	N/A

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork @ 41 Mm Diameter	Upside-down Telescopic Forks, 46 Mm Fixed-fork-tube Diameter
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link Swingarm	Cast Aluminium Single Swinging Arm With BMW Motorrad Paralever; Central Spring Strut, Spring Preload Fully Adjustable By Handwheel, Adjustable Rebound-stage Damping
Front Brake Type	Dual Semi-floating Petal Discs	Dual Discs
Front Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	320 mm
Rear Brake Type	Single Petal Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	220 mm	265 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	N/A
Front Tyre	120/70-17 ZRI7M/C (58W)	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre	160/60-17 ZRI7M/C (69W)	180/55 ZR 17
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Spoke Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	TFT Digital	-
Odometer	Digital	-
Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Yes
Start Mechanism	Self-Start	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	-
Stand Indicator	No	-
Tripmeter Count		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	-
Pillion Seat Type	Step-Up Seat	-
Remote Key	No	-
Cruise Control	No	-
Dual Channel ABS		-
Gear-Shift Timing Light		-
Improved Windshield		-
LCD Instrument Cluster		-
Smartphone Connectivity		-
TFT Colour Instrumentation		-
USB Charging Option		-
Variable Valves Actuation (VVA)		-

Safety Features

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

Electricals

Head Light	LED	-
Tail Light	LED	-
Turn Signal Lamp	Yes	-
DRLs	Yes	-
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	-

Advanced Features

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

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	2 Years	-
Standard Vehicle Warranty	3 Years	-

Additonal Features

Assist & Slipper Clutch

Key Features

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