Yamaha R15S V3.0 Vs Honda CB Unicorn 160 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.54 Lakh

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₹ 1.12 Lakh

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Yamaha R15S V3.0 Vs Honda CB Unicorn 160 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the R15S V3.0 Vs CB Unicorn 160 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.

R15S V3.0 Vs CB Unicorn 160 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Honda CB Unicorn 160 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.12 Lakh. On the other hand, Yamaha R15S V3.0 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.54 Lakh.

Summary	Yamaha R15S V3.0	Honda CB Unicorn 160
Price	₹ 1.54 Lakh	₹ 1.12 Lakh
Manufacturer	Yamaha	Honda
Body Type	Commuter	Commuter
Mileage	48.00 KM/L	50.00 KM/L
Power	13.5kW(18.4PS)/10000 RPM bhp	10.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm bhp
Engine	155.0 CC	162.7 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

R15S V3.0 Vs CB Unicorn 160 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Honda CB Unicorn 160 base engine returns 50 KM/L. The Yamaha R15S V3.0 base returns 48 KM/L.

R15S V3.0 Vs CB Unicorn 160 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Honda CB Unicorn 160 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Yamaha R15S V3.0 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve	4 Stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine
Engine CC	155.0 CC	162.7 CC
Engine Power	13.5kW(18.4PS)/10000 RPM	10.5 Bhp @ 7500 Rpm
Max Torque	14.2 Nm (1.4 Kgfm) @7,500 RPM	14.8 Nm @ 5250 Rpm
Top Speed	144 kmph	106 kmph
No. of Gears	6 Gears	5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Valves per Cylinder	4	2
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injecion	Fuel Delivery
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Length	1990 mm	2081 mm
Width	725 mm	756 mm
Height	1135 mm	1103 mm
Wheelbase	1325 mm	1335 mm
Ground Clearance	170 mm	187 mm
Kerb Weight	142 kg	139 kg
Seat Height	815 mm	798 mm
Chassis Type	Deltabox	Diamond Type

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	11.0 L	13.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	2.2 L	2.0 L
Mileage	48.00 KM/L	50.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	528 km	650 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Monocross (link Suspension)	Monoshock
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	282 mm	240 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Rear Disc/Drum Size	220 mm	130 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre	100/80-17M/C 52P - Tubeless	80/100-18 M/C47P, Tubeless
Rear Tyre	140/70R17M/C 66H - Radial Tubeless	100/90-18 M/C56P, Tubeless
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	No	Digital
Odometer	No	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Yes	Digital
Start Mechanism	No	Self Start / Kick Start
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	No
Stand Indicator	No	No
Tripmeter Count	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	No
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	No
Service Reminder Indicator	No	Yes
Pillion Seat Type	Unibody Seat	Flat Seat
Remote Key	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No
Dual Channel ABS		-
Gear-Shift Timing Light		-
LCD Instrument Cluster		-
USB Charging Option		-
Variable Valves Actuation (VVA)		-

Safety Features

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

Electricals

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

Advanced Features

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

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	2-year/30,000 Km	2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty	2-year/30,000 Km	3 Years / 42,000 Km

Additonal Features

Assist & Slipper Clutch

Key Features

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