Aprilia RSV4 vs Indian Chieftain

Last Updated: August 24, 2026

Aprilia RSV4 price starts at Rs. 31.26 Lakh, which is Rs. 5.85 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Indian Chieftain, priced at Rs. 37.11 Lakh. On the performance front, the RSV4 uses a 1099cc engine producing 219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm and the Chieftain a 1768cc engine. If you're deciding between the RSV4 and Chieftain, the RSV4 is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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RSV4 vs Chieftain Comparison Summary

Specification Aprilia RSV4Indian Chieftain
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 31.26 LakhRs. 37.11 Lakh
Mileage 15.4 kmplNot Available
Engine 1099 cc1768 cc
Max power 219.98 PS @ 13000 rpmNot Available
Kerb weight 204 Kg378 Kg

RSV4 vs Chieftain Key Highlights

Basic Info Aprilia RSV4 FactoryIndian Chieftain Power Plus
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Brand Name Aprilia Indian
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 31.26 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 37.11 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type V4 (65°), 4 valves per cylinder, liquid-cooled with Ride-By-Wire Liquid-Cooled PowerPlus
Max Power 219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm Not Available
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Aprilia RSV4 Colors
Indian Chieftain Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Not Available
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Not Available
EMI
Rs. 85,589 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 1,01,606 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 63,393 RSV4 Insurance Rs. 76,078 Chieftain Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
305 kmph
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
V4 (65°), 4 valves per cylinder, liquid-cooled with Ride-By-Wire
Liquid-Cooled PowerPlus
Engine Displacement
1099 cc
1768 cc
Gear Box
6 speed
Not Available
Max Power
219.98 PS @ 13000 rpm
Not Available
Max Torque
127 Nm @ 10800 rpm
173.54 Nm @ 3800 rpm
Bore
81 mm
108 mm
Stroke
53.32 mm
96.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
4
Not Available
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
13.6:1
11.0:1

Front Brake
Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
15.4 kmpl
Not Available
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Öhlins Ø 43 mm electronically controlled USD fork, fully adjustable, Travel - 125 mm
Not Available
Suspension-Rear
Öhlins electronically controlled monoshock, fully adjustable, Travel - 115 mm
Not Available

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
36 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-3.5 x 17, Rear :-6 x 17
Front :-130/60-19 Rear :-180/60-16
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
Not Available
362 kg
Seat height
840 mm
673 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
4 L
Not Available
Gross Weight
Not Available
628 Kg
Length*Width*Height
2055*735*1150 mm3
2503*1063*1237 mm3
Wheelbase
1435.8 mm
1668 mm
Length
2055 mm
2503 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
130 mm
Height
1150 mm
1237 mm
Width
735 mm
1063 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 L
22.7 L
Kerb Weight
204 Kg
378 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
330 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
298 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Battery Capacity
12V / 8.6AH
Not Available

Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Frame Type
Twin spar aluminum frame
Not Available
Digital Display Type
TFT
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Wheelie Control, Ride Control, Engine brake control, Speed limiter
Not Available
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Launch Control
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Tourer Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Speedometer
Digital
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

Vehicle Warranty
2 Years
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
2
Not Available

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