Kawasaki Z H2 Vs BMW S 1000 R comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 25.85 Lakh

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₹ 21.27 Lakh

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Kawasaki Z H2 Vs BMW S 1000 R Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Z H2 Vs S 1000 R 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.

Z H2 Vs S 1000 R – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the BMW S 1000 R in New Delhi starts at ₹ 21.27 Lakh. On the other hand, Kawasaki Z H2 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 25.85 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 30.56 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	Kawasaki Z H2	BMW S 1000 R
Price	₹ 25.85 Lakh	₹ 21.27 Lakh
Manufacturer	Kawasaki	BMW
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	12.00 KM/L	16.10 KM/L
Power	197.00 bhp	162.00 bhp
Engine	998.0 CC	999.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Z H2 Vs S 1000 R – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW S 1000 R base engine returns 16 KM/L. The Kawasaki Z H2 base returns 12 KM/L.

Z H2 Vs S 1000 R – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the BMW S 1000 R gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Kawasaki Z H2 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four With Supercharger	Water/Oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke In-line Engine, Four Valve
Engine CC	998.0 CC	999.0 CC
Engine Power	197.00	162.00
Max Torque	137.00	114.00
Top Speed	280 kmph	200 kmph
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6	BS6
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Water/oil-Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2085 mm	2090 mm
Width	810 mm	812 mm
Height	1130 mm	1115 mm
Wheelbase	1455 mm	1450 mm
Ground Clearance	140 mm	140 mm
Kerb Weight	240 kg	199 kg
Seat Height	830 mm	830 mm
Chassis Type	N/A	Bridge-type Aluminium Laminate Frame With Load-bearing Engine

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	19.0 L	16.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	2.9 L	4.0 L
Mileage	12.00 KM/L	16.10 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	228 km	265 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	Showa SFF-BP Fork With Adjustable Compression And Rebound Damping, Spring Preload Adjustability	Upside-down Telescopic Fork Ø 46 Mm, Compression And Rebound Stage Adjustable
Rear Suspension	New Uni-Trak, Showa Gas-Charged Shock With Adjustable Compression And Rebound Damping, Preload Adjustability	Aluminium 2-sided Swing Arm, Rebound Damping Adjustable
Front Brake Type	Dual Semi Foating Disc	Twin Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	320 mm
Rear Brake Type	Single Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	260 mm	220 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre	120/70ZR17M/C (58W)	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre	190/55ZR17M/C (75W)	190/55 ZR 17
Wheel Type	Allow Wheels	Cast Aluminium Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	TFT Color Displ	TFT 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	Yes
Tripmeter Count
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	Yes
Pillion Seat Type	Standard	Split Seat
Remote Key	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No
Smartphone Connectivity		-

Safety Features

Traction Control	No	Yes
ABS	Dual Channel	Dual-Channel
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	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	No	Yes
Call/SMS Alerts	No	Yes
GPS & Navigation	No	Yes
USB Charging Port	No	Yes
SOS	No	Yes

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	2 Years	3 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty	2 Years	3 Years

Additonal Features

Assist & Slipper Clutch		-
Fat-Type Handlebar and Handle Switches		-
High-Speed Stability & Light Handling		-
Kawasaki Original Silver-Mirror Paint		-
Man-Machine Interface		-
The Quest For Power, In-House-Designed Supercharger		-

Key Features

Balanced Supercharged Engine		-
Full-Colour TFT LCD screen		-

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