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TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Vs Bajaj Platina 100 comparison

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TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Price
Ex-Showroom Price
New Delhi
₹ 1.13 Lakh
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₹ 65,407
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TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Vs Bajaj Platina 100 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Apache RTR 160 4V Vs Platina 100 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.

Apache RTR 160 4V Vs Platina 100 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Bajaj Platina 100 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 65,407. On the other hand, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.13 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 1.37 Lakh for range topping model.

SummaryTVS Apache RTR 160 4VBajaj Platina 100
Price₹ 1.13 Lakh₹ 65,407
ManufacturerTVSBajaj
Body TypeCommuterCommuter
Mileage45.00 KM/L96.90 KM/L
Power17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm bhp8 bhp @ 7500 rpm bhp
Engine159.7 CC99.6 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

Apache RTR 160 4V Vs Platina 100 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Bajaj Platina 100 base engine returns 97 KM/L. The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V base returns 30 KM/L.

Apache RTR 160 4V Vs Platina 100 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Bajaj Platina 100 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type SI, 4 Stroke, Oil-Cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection4-Stroke, DTS-i, Single Cylinder
Engine CC 159.7 CC99.6 CC
Engine Power 17.31 Bhp @ 9250 Rpm8 Bhp @ 7500 Rpm
Max Torque 14.73 Nm @ 7250 Rpm8.3 Nm @ 5500 Rpm
Top Speed 114 kmph90 kmph
No. of Gears 5 Gears4 Gears
Emission Standard BS6BS6
Valves per Cylinder 42
Cooling System Oil Cooler With Ram Air AssistAir Cooled
Fuel Delivery Fuel InjectionElectronic Injection
Starting Mechanism Self/ Kick StartKick Start

Dimension and Weight

Length 2035 mm2003 mm
Width 790 mm713 mm
Height 1050 mm1100 mm
Wheelbase 1357 mm1255 mm
Ground Clearance 180 mm200 mm
Kerb Weight 146 kg117 kg
Seat Height 800 mm807 mm
Chassis Type Double Cradle Split Synchro STIFFTubular Single Down Tube With Lower Cradle Frame

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 12.0 L11.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity 2.5 L2.0 L
Mileage 45.00 KM/L96.90 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 540 km770 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension Telescopic Forks135 Mm, Hydraulic, Telescopic Type
Rear Suspension Mono Shock110 Mm, Spring On Spring (SoS) With Nitrox Gas Canister
Front Brake Type DiscDrum
Front Disc/Drum Size 270 mm130 mm
Rear Brake Type DiscDrum
Rear Disc/Drum Size 130 mm110 mm
Tyre Type TubelessTube Type, Regular Tread Pattern
Front Tyre 90/90-17 49P Tubeless2.75 X 17 41 P
Rear Tyre 130/70-17 M/C 62P Tubeless3.00 X 17 50 P
Wheel Type Alloy WheelsAlloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument ConsoleDigitalAnalogue
OdometerDigitalAnalogue
SpeedometerDigitalAnalogue
Fuel GaugeDigitalAnalogue
Start MechanismElectric StartSelf-Start
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesNo
Stand IndicatorYesYes
Tripmeter CounttickYes
Tripmeter TypeDigitalAnalogue
TachometerDigitalNo
Low Battery IndicatorYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesNo
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
ClockYesNo
Service Reminder IndicatorYesNo
Pillion Seat TypeSplit SeatFlat Seat
Remote KeyNoNo
Cruise ControlNoNo
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)cross-
MUSCLED TANKcross-
Roto Petal Disc Brakescross-
RTR ENGINEcross-
Sculpted Digital Displaycross-
Synchronized Stiff Chassiscross-
Alloy Wheels-tick
Inverted GRS Suspension-cross
LED DRL-tick
New Console with Side Stand Indicators-cross
New Viscous Air Filters-cross
Nitrox Suspension-tick
Rubber Footpads-tick
Sporty Speed Line Graphics-cross

Safety Features

Traction ControlNoNo
ABSSingle ChannelAnti-Skid Braking
Engine Kill SwitchYesYes
Anti-TheftNoNo

Electricals

Head LightLEDLED
Tail LightLEDLED
Turn Signal LampYesNo
DRLsYesYes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)YesYes
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesNo

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone ConnectivityYesNo
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesNo
Call/SMS AlertsYesNo
GPS & NavigationYesNo
USB Charging PortYesNo
SOSNoNo

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty2 Years2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty5 Years Or 60,000 Kilometers5 Years

Additonal Features

Beast-Inspired Headlampscross-
Muscled Engine Cowlcross-
Muscled Tail Cowlcross-
Atft Engine Delivering 15.6 Bhp-cross

Key Features

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