Kawasaki Z1100 Vs BMW S 1000 RR comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 12.79 Lakh

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Overview

Kawasaki Z1100 Vs BMW S 1000 RR Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Z1100 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.

Z1100 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 Z1100 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 12.79 Lakh.

Summary	Kawasaki Z1100	BMW S 1000 RR
Price	₹ 12.79 Lakh	₹ 22.76 Lakh
Manufacturer	Kawasaki	BMW
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	17.85 KM/L	17.00 KM/L
Power	136 PS @ 9,000 rpm bhp	206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm bhp
Engine	1099.0 CC	999.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Z1100 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 Z1100 base returns 18 KM/L.

Z1100 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 Z1100 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, In-line Four, DOHC	4-cylinder 4-stroke In-line Engine
Engine CC	1099.0 CC	999.0 CC
Engine Power	136 PS @ 9,000 Rpm	206.51 Bhp @ 13750 Rpm
Max Torque	113 Nm @ 7,600 Rpm	113 Nm @ 11000 Rpm
Top Speed	N/A	299 kmph
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6-2.0	BS6 Phase 2
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Water/Oil-Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection (38 Mm × 4)	Electronic Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism	N/A	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2055 mm	2073 mm
Width	825 mm	848 mm
Height	1085 mm	1205 mm
Wheelbase	1440 mm	1456 mm
Ground Clearance	125 mm	120 mm
Kerb Weight	221 kg	197 kg
Seat Height	815 mm	824 mm
Chassis Type	Twin-tube Aluminium Frame	Bridge-type Frame

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	17.0 L	16.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	4.0 L
Mileage	17.85 KM/L	17.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	303 km	280 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	41 Mm Inverted Fork, Compression & Rebound Damping, Preload Adjustable	Upside-down Telescopic Fork, Diameter 45 Mm, Spring Preload, Rebound And Compression Stages Adjustable
Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link Monoshock, Gas-charged, Rebound & Preload Adjustable	Aluminium Swing Arm, Full Floater Pro, Compression And Rebound Damping Adjustable, Adjustable Spring Preload
Front Brake Type	Dual Semi-floating Discs	Twin Disc Brake, Diameter, 4.5 Mm, 4-piston Fixed Caliper (5 Mm M Wheels)
Front Disc/Drum Size	310 mm	320 mm
Rear Brake Type	Single Disc	Single Disc Brake, Diameter, 1-piston Floating Caliper
Rear Disc/Drum Size	260 mm	220 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre	120/70-17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	N/A	120/70 ZR17
Wheel Type	N/A	Aluminium Cast Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	-	Digital
Odometer	-	Digital
Speedometer	-	Digital
Fuel Gauge	-	Digital
Start Mechanism	-	Self Start
Hazard Warning Indicator	-	Yes
Stand Indicator	-	No
Tripmeter Count	-	Yes
Tripmeter Type	-	Digital
Tachometer	-	Digital
Low Battery Indicator	-	Yes
Gear Indicator	-	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	-	Yes
Clock	-	Yes
Service Reminder Indicator	-	Yes
Pillion Seat Type	-	Stepped Seat
Remote Key	-	No
Cruise Control	-	Yes
6.5-inch TFT Instrument console	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	-
Coloured TFT display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity	-
Dynamic Traction Control	-
Engine Braking Control	-
One-piece seat bench	-
Rear pre-load adjustable	-
Rear rebound adjustable	-
Riding Modes Rain/Road	-
Upside down fork	-
wheelie control	-

Safety Features

Traction Control	-	Yes
ABS	-	Switchable ABS
Engine Kill Switch	-	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	-	No
SOS	-	No

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	-	2 Years With Unlimited Mileage
Standard Vehicle Warranty	-	3 Years

Additonal Features

Key Features

Adjustable hand brake and clutch levers	-
Six-Axis Sensor Cluster	-

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