Kawasaki Versys 650 Vs BMW S 1000 RR comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 8.48 Lakh

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Kawasaki Versys 650 Vs BMW S 1000 RR Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Versys 650 Vs S 1000 RR 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.

Versys 650 Vs S 1000 RR – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the BMW S 1000 RR in New Delhi starts at ₹ 22.76 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 27.84 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, Kawasaki Versys 650 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 8.48 Lakh.

Summary	Kawasaki Versys 650	BMW S 1000 RR
Price	₹ 8.48 Lakh	₹ 22.76 Lakh
Manufacturer	Kawasaki	BMW
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	20.00 KM/L	17.00 KM/L
Power	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, parallel twin, DOHC bhp	206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm bhp
Engine	649.0 CC	999.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Versys 650 Vs S 1000 RR – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW S 1000 RR base engine returns 17 KM/L. The Kawasaki Versys 650 base returns 20 KM/L.

Versys 650 Vs S 1000 RR – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the BMW S 1000 RR gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Kawasaki Versys 650 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC	4-cylinder 4-stroke In-line Engine
Engine CC	649.0 CC	999.0 CC
Engine Power	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC	206.51 Bhp @ 13750 Rpm
Max Torque	61 Nm @ 7,000 Rpm	113 Nm @ 11000 Rpm
Top Speed	199 kmph	299 kmph
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2 (OB	BS6 Phase 2
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid-cooled	Water/Oil-Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism	N/A	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2165 mm	2073 mm
Width	840 mm	848 mm
Height	1360 mm	1205 mm
Wheelbase	1415 mm	1456 mm
Ground Clearance	170 mm	120 mm
Kerb Weight	219 kg	197 kg
Seat Height	845 mm	824 mm
Chassis Type	Steel Diamond Frame	Bridge-type Frame

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	21.0 L	16.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	4.0 L	4.0 L
Mileage	20.00 KM/L	17.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	420 km	280 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	41 Mm USD Fork With Adjustable Rebound And Preload	Upside-down Telescopic Fork, Diameter 45 Mm, Spring Preload, Rebound And Compression Stages Adjustable
Rear Suspension	Showa Monoshock With Preload Adjustability	Aluminium Swing Arm, Full Floater Pro, Compression And Rebound Damping Adjustable, Adjustable Spring Preload
Front Brake Type	Dual Disc	Twin Disc Brake, Diameter, 4.5 Mm, 4-piston Fixed Caliper (5 Mm M Wheels)
Front Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	320 mm
Rear Brake Type	Single Disc	Single Disc Brake, Diameter, 1-piston Floating Caliper
Rear Disc/Drum Size	220 mm	220 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	160/60 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Wheel Type	Alloy	Aluminium Cast Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	4.3-inch TFT Di	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Start Mechanism	Electric Start	Self Start
Hazard Warning Indicator	No	Yes
Stand Indicator	-	No
Tripmeter Count		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	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat Type	Split Seat	Stepped Seat
Remote Key	No	No
Cruise Control	No	Yes
6.5-inch TFT Instrument console	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	-
Dynamic Traction Control	-
Engine Braking Control	-
wheelie control	-

Safety Features

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

Electricals

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

Advanced Features

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

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	No	2 Years With Unlimited Mileage
Standard Vehicle Warranty	No	3 Years

Additonal Features

Key Features

Six-Axis Sensor Cluster

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