Aprilia RSV4 vs BMW R 1300 GS Adventure

Last Updated: September 8, 2026

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure price starts at Rs. 26.50 Lakh, which is Rs. 4.76 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Aprilia RSV4, priced at Rs. 31.26 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the RSV4 offers a claimed 15.4 kmpl, while the R 1300 GS Adventure delivers 21 kmpl. On the performance front, the RSV4 uses a 1099cc engine producing 219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm and the R 1300 GS Adventure a 1300cc engine producing 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm. If you're deciding between the RSV4 and R 1300 GS Adventure, the RSV4 is the better pick for performance and a lighter kerb weight, while the R 1300 GS Adventure stands out for affordability and mileage.

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RSV4 vs R 1300 GS Adventure Comparison Summary

Specification Aprilia RSV4BMW R 1300 GS Adventure
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 31.26 LakhRs. 26.50 Lakh
Mileage 15.4 kmpl21 kmpl
Engine 1099 cc1300 cc
Max power 219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm
Kerb weight 204 Kg269 Kg

RSV4 vs R 1300 GS Adventure Key Highlights

Basic Info Aprilia RSV4 FactoryBMW R 1300 GS Adventure Standard (Racing Red)
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Brand Name Aprilia BMW
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 31.26 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 26.50 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type V4 (65°), 4 valves per cylinder, liquid-cooled with Ride-By-Wire Air Liquid Cooled Two Cylinder Four Stroke Boxer Engine
Max Power 219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Aprilia RSV4 Colors
BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 85,589 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 72,556 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 63,393 RSV4 Insurance Rs. 56,456 R 1300 GS Adventure Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
305 kmph
220 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
V4 (65°), 4 valves per cylinder, liquid-cooled with Ride-By-Wire
Air Liquid Cooled Two Cylinder Four Stroke Boxer Engine
Engine Displacement
1099 cc
1300 cc
Gear Box
6 speed
6 Speed
Max Power
219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm
145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque
127 Nm @ 10800 rpm
149 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Bore
81 mm
106.5 mm
Stroke
53.32 mm
73 mm
Number Of Cylinders
4
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Electronic Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
13.6:1
13.3 : 1

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

Mileage (Overall)
15.4 kmpl
21 kmpl
Average Speed
Yes
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Öhlins Ø 43 mm electronically controlled USD fork, fully adjustable, Travel - 125 mm
Central Shock Absorber, Travel - 210 mm
Suspension-Rear
Öhlins electronically controlled monoshock, fully adjustable, Travel - 115 mm
Single-sided Swingarm, Travel - 220 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
36 psi
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42 psi
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-3.5 x 17, Rear :-6 x 17
Front :-120/70-19, Rear :-170/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Seat height
840 mm
870 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
216 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
4 L
4 L
Gross Weight
Not Available
485 kg
Length*Width*Height
2055*735*1150 mm3
2212*1000*1406 mm3
Wheelbase
1435.8 mm
1518 mm
Length
2055 mm
2212 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
Not Available
Height
1150 mm
1406 mm
Width
735 mm
1000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 L
30 L
Kerb Weight
204 Kg
269 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
330 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
285 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8.6AH
12V / 10AH

Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Frame Type
Twin spar aluminum frame
Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine
Digital Display Type
TFT
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Yes
Hill Hold
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Wheelie Control, Ride Control, Engine brake control, Speed limiter
Dynamic Brake Control, Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, Dynamic Engine Brake Control
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Launch Control
Yes
Not Available
Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Keyless Ignition
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
Yes
Yes
Quick Shifter
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
2 Years
3 Years
Standard Warranty (Years)
2
3
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Aprilia RSV4 Vs BMW R 1300 GS Adventure FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Aprilia RSV4 vs BMW R 1300 GS Adventure?
The BMW R 1300 GS Adventure is cheaper than Aprilia RSV4 by ₹4.76 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Aprilia RSV4 vs BMW R 1300 GS Adventure?
For the Factory version, 1099 cc Petrol engine of RSV4 produces 219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm of power and 127 Nm @ 10800 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Standard (Racing Red) version, 1300 cc Petrol engine of R 1300 GS Adventure produces 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm of power and 149 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque

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