Aprilia RS 457 vs Yamaha R3

Aprilia RS 457 Price starts at Rs. 4.26 Lakh which is Rs. 87,195 costlier than base model of Yamaha R3 priced at Rs. 3.39 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Aprilia RS 457 is 30 kmpl whereas the mileage of Yamaha R3 is 25 kmpl. In technical specifications, Aprilia RS 457 is powered by 457 cc engine , while Yamaha R3 is powered by 321 cc engine. Aprilia RS 457 is available in 6 different colours while Yamaha R3 comes with 1 colours. The Comparison Aprilia RS 457 vs Yamaha R3 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

RS 457 vs R3

Key Highlights RS 457 STDR3 STD
Engine Type 2 Parallel Forward Facing Cylinders, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled With Ride-By-Wire 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves
Max Power 47.58 PS @ 9400 rpm 42 PS @ 10750 rpm

RS 457 vs R3 Key Highlights

Basic Info Aprilia RS 457 STDYamaha R3 STD
Rating
24 reviews
51 reviews
Brand Name Aprilia Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 4.26 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 3.39 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 2 Parallel Forward Facing Cylinders, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled With Ride-By-Wire 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves
Max Power 47.58 PS @ 9400 rpm 42 PS @ 10750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Aprilia RS 457 Colors
Yamaha R3 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 11,670 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 9,282 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 24,049 RS 457 Insurance Rs. 14,391 R3 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
190 kmph
170 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
BS6.2
BS6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
...
E20
Engine Type
2 Parallel Forward Facing Cylinders, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled With Ride-By-Wire
4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves
Engine Displacement
457 cc
321 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
47.58 PS @ 9400 rpm
42 PS @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque
43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm
29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm
Bore
69 mm
68 mm
Stroke
61.1 mm
44.1 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Electric
Compression Ratio
...
11.2 : 1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
30 kmpl
25 kmpl

Suspension-Front
41 mm Upside-Down Fork, Adjustable Preload, Wheel Travel - 120 mm
Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork), 37 mm Inner Tube
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock, Adjustable Preload, Wheel Travel - 130 mm
Swingarm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
...
29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
...
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
...
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
...
36 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17 Rear :-150/60-17
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :- 140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
159 kg
...
Seat height
800 mm
780 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.6 L
2.8 L
Length*Width*Height
...
2090*730*1140 mm3
Wheelbase
...
1380 mm
Length
...
2090 mm
Ground Clearance
...
160 mm
Height
...
1140 mm
Width
...
730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 L
14 L
Kerb Weight
175 Kg
169 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
298 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
220 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
...
Roadside assistance
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 7AH

Frame Type
Dual Beam Aluminium Frame
Diamond
Digital Display Type
TFT
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Real Time Mileage Indicator
...
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grab Rail
...
Calls and Messaging
...
Navigation assist
...
Riding Modes
...
Traction Control
...
Low battery alert
Brightness Control
...
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
...
Rear Footpegs
Daytime Running Lamps
Windscreen
...
Gear Position Indicator
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
...
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
...
Side Stand Warning
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Service Due Indicator
Switchable ABS
...

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 36,000 Km
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
36000
30000

Is Aprilia RS 457 Better Than Yamaha R3?

74% users have chosen Aprilia RS 457 over Yamaha R3 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 126 users have also rated Aprilia RS 457 and Yamaha R3 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Aprilia RS 457 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. On the basis of comfort and features user have rated both the bikes equally.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor RS 457 R3
Mileage 3.2 0.4
Performance 3.6 0.6
Comfort 4.6 4.6
Maintenance 2.6 0.4
Features 4.8 4.8
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Which bike is best between Aprilia RS 457 vs Yamaha R3?
As per the users experiences Aprilia RS 457 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. On the basis of comfort and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Aprilia RS 457 vs Yamaha R3?
The Yamaha R3 is cheaper than Aprilia RS 457 by ₹87,195.
Which bike offers better performance Aprilia RS 457 vs Yamaha R3?
For the STD version, 457 cc Petrol engine of RS 457 produces 47.58 PS @ 9400 rpm of power and 43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 321 cc Petrol engine of R3 produces 42 PS @ 10750 rpm of power and 29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Aprilia RS 457 has better performance.

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