KTM 390 Adventure Vs BMW R 1200 GS comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 3.95 Lakh

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₹ 16.79 Lakh

Overview

KTM 390 Adventure Vs BMW R 1200 GS Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the 390 Adventure Vs R 1200 GS 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.

390 Adventure Vs R 1200 GS – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the KTM 390 Adventure in New Delhi starts at ₹ 3.95 Lakh.

Summary	KTM 390 Adventure	BMW R 1200 GS
Price	₹ 3.95 Lakh	₹ 16.79 Lakh
Manufacturer	KTM	BMW
Body Type	Off Road	Off Road
Mileage	32.70 KM/L	24.00 KM/L
Power	43.00 bhp	125.00 bhp
Engine	373.0 CC	1170.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

390 Adventure Vs R 1200 GS – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the KTM 390 Adventure base engine returns 33 KM/L.

390 Adventure Vs R 1200 GS – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the KTM 390 Adventure gets bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine	N/A
Engine CC	373.0 CC	1170.0 CC
Engine Power	43.00	125.00
Max Torque	37.00	125.00
Top Speed	180 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 Cooling With Radiator	Air/liquid-Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Electronic Fuel Injection	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2154 mm	2207 mm
Width	900 mm	953 mm
Height	1400 mm	1412 mm
Wheelbase	1430 mm	1507 mm
Ground Clearance	200 mm	185 mm
Kerb Weight	177 kg	244 kg
Seat Height	855 mm	850 mm
Chassis Type	Steel Trellis Frame, Powder-coated	Two-section Frame, Front- And Bolted On Rear Frame, Load-bearing Engine

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	14.5 L	20.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	2.9 L	4.0 L
Mileage	32.70 KM/L	24.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	474 km	N/A

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	WP APEX USD Forks, 43 Mm Diameter	BMW Motorrad Telelever; Stanchion Diameter 37 Mm, Central Spring Strut
Rear Suspension	WP APEX Monoshock, 177 Mm Travel	Cast Aluminium Single-sided Swing Arm With BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front Brake Type	Disc	Dual Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	305 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	230 mm	276 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	N/A
Front Tyre	100/90 - 19	120/70 R19
Rear Tyre	130/80 - 17	170/60 R17
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	Digital	-
Odometer	Digital	-
Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Yes
Start Mechanism	Electric Start	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	No	-
Stand Indicator	No	-
Tripmeter Count		Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Low Battery Indicator	No	Yes
Gear Indicator	No	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	No	Yes
Service Reminder Indicator	No	-
Pillion Seat Type	Split	-
Remote Key	No	-
Cruise Control	No	-
Modes: Tour, Urban, Gravel, Off-Road, User 1 And User 2	-

Safety Features

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

Electricals

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

Advanced Features

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

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	2 Years	-
Standard Vehicle Warranty	2 Years / 30,000 Km	-

Additonal Features

6.5-inch TFT Touchscreen	-
Bluetooth Smartphone/Audio Connectivity	-
Easy Control Of Navigation	-

Key Features

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