Aprilia SR 160 vs Ather 450X

Last Updated: August 28, 2026

Aprilia SR 160 price starts at Rs. 1.19 Lakh, which is Rs. 34,242 cheaper than the base variant of Ather 450X, priced at Rs. 1.54 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the SR 160 returns a claimed 35 kmpl, while the 450X offers a claimed 126 km/charge. On the performance front, the SR 160 uses a 160.03cc engine producing 11.27 PS @ 7100 rpm and the 450X a 2.9Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the SR 160 and 450X, the SR 160 is the better pick for affordability, while the 450X stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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SR 160 vs 450X Comparison Summary

Specification Aprilia SR 160Ather 450X
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.19 LakhRs. 1.54 Lakh
Mileage / Range 35 kmpl126 km/charge
Engine / Battery 160.03 cc2.9 Kwh
Max power / Motor 11.27 PS @ 7100 rpmNot Available
Kerb weight 118 Kg108 Kg

SR 160 vs 450X Key Highlights

Basic Info Aprilia SR 160 STDAther 450X IDC 126 KM - Mono
Rating
77 reviews
9 reviews
Brand Name Aprilia Ather
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.19 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.54 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single cylinder, 4 Stroke,SOHC 3 valve Not Available
Max Power 11.27 PS @ 7100 rpm Not Available
Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Colors
Aprilia SR 160 Colors
Ather Energy 450X Colors
Braking Type Not Available Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-355.6 mm, Rear :-355.6 mm Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range Not Available 126 km/charge
Charging Time Not Available 4.3 Hr
ABS Single Channel Not Available
Starting Kick and Self Start Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Running Cost Rs. 2.86/km Rs. 0.15/km
EMI
Rs. 3,440 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 10,698 SR 160 Insurance Rs. 7,453 450X Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
3
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
90 kmph
90 km/Hr
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
Not Available
Motor Torque
Not Available
26 Nm
Motor Waterproofing Rating
Not Available
IP66
Charger Warranty
Not Available
3 Years
Engine Type
Single cylinder, 4 Stroke,SOHC 3 valve
Not Available
Engine Displacement
160.03 cc
Not Available
Gear Box
CVT
Not Available
No. Of Batteries
Not Available
1
Max Power
11.27 PS @ 7100 rpm
Not Available
Max Torque
13.44 Nm @ 5300 rpm
Not Available
Bore
58 mm
Not Available
Stroke
60.6 mm
Not Available
Number Of Cylinders
1
Not Available
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Belt Drive
Battery Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Ignition
Electronic EMS
Not Available
Compression Ratio
8.8:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available
Braking Type
Not Available
Combi Brake System

Mileage (Overall)
35 kmpl
Not Available
0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.3s
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.3s
Scooter Speed
Not Available
high
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Not Available

Suspension-Front
Front fork with 30 mm inner tube
Telescopic forks
Suspension-Rear
Mono shock absorber
Symmetrically mounted progressive monoshock

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
1.8 kg/cm2 / 26 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
1.8 kg/cm2 / 26 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
2.0 kg/cm2 / 29 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
2.2 kg/cm2 / 32 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-14, Rear :- 120/70-14
Front :-90/90-12,Rear :-100/80-12
Wheel Size
Front :-355.6 mm, Rear :-355.6 mm
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
780 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
1.2 L
Not Available
Engine Oil Capacity
800 ml
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
1985*806*1261 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1365 mm
1296 mm
Length
1985 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
169 mm
170 mm
Height
1261 mm
Not Available
Width
806 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
6 L
Not Available
Kerb Weight
118 Kg
108 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
220 mm
200 mm
Rear Brake Size
140 mm
190 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Li-ion
Motor Type
Not Available
PMSM
Motor Power
Not Available
6.4 kW
Claimed range
Not Available
126 km/charge
Charging network / Battery swapping network
Not Available
Yes
Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
Regenerative braking
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
Not Available
4 Hours 30 Minutes
Range (Mode 1)
Not Available
100 Km/Charge
Range (Mode 2)
Not Available
85 Km/Charge
Range (Mode 3)
Not Available
80 Km/Charge
Range
Not Available
126 km/charge
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Not Available
Yes
Battery Capacity
12V / 5AH
2.9 Kwh
Charging Time
Not Available
4.3 Hr
Charging Time(0-80%)
Not Available
3 Hrs
Seat Opening Switch
Not Available
Yes
Boot Light
Yes
Not Available

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Tubular chassis with open single cradle
Not Available
Digital Display Type
LCD Connectivity
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Park assist
ABS Type
Single Channel
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Telematics
Not Available
Yes
Touch Screen Display
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Not Available
Electric Scooters
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Internet Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Operating System
Not Available
Android
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Processor
Not Available
Snapdragon 212
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Charging Station Locator
Not Available
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Backrest
Yes
Not Available
Carry hook
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
11 L
22 L
Charger Output
Not Available
700 W
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Not Available
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
250-750 Kms/15-30 Days
Not Available
2nd Service
2500-3000 Kms/75-90 Days
Not Available
3rd Service
5500-6000 Kms/165-180 Days
Not Available
4th Service
8500-9000 Kms
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 60,000 Km
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
60000
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Aprilia SR 160
  • Updated motor offers more performance than before
  • Fuel-injection makes for a smoother motor
  • Best handling scooter in the country
Ather 450X
  • Very light and nimble to handle
  • Warp mode is very quick and fun to use
  • Range prediction is very accurate, Build quality is top-notch
Aprilia SR 160
  • Lacks features
  • Ride quality is still too stiff
Ather 450X
  • Ride quality is a bit on the firmer side
  • With the portable charger under seat storage gets full very easily
  • Key features can only be unlocked with the optional Pro pack
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. What are the key performance upgrades in the Ather 450X compared to other Ather models?
  • The Ather 450X’s bigger battery variant offers a range of 150 km on a single charge, while the smaller battery variant delivers a range of 111 km. These options cater to varying needs, providing flexibility for both long and short commutes.
Q. Which scooter to choose, SR 160 or Activa 125?
  • Both the scooters are good in their forte. Aprilia SR 160 updated motor offers more performance than before, Fuel-injection makes for a smoother motor, Best handling scooter in the country. Whereas, the Honda Activa 125 BS6 does everything the previous scooter did and builds on it. In terms of practicality, comfort, and reliability, few come as close as the Activa 125. It might not be thrilling to ride but with an extensive feature list, the Activa 125 ticks all the boxes of a family-oriented 125cc scooter. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read more -Aprilia SR 160 Road Test Review: The Sporty Scooter Receives A Much Needed Update.
Q. What is the difference between STD, Carbon, and race variants.?
  • There is no such difference in STD, Carbon, and Race variants except for colors and graphics.

Aprilia SR 160 Vs Ather Energy 450X FAQs

Which bike is best between Aprilia SR 160 vs Ather Energy 450X?
Ather 450X is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and features. On the basis of maintenance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Aprilia SR 160 vs Ather Energy 450X?
The Aprilia SR 160 is cheaper than Ather 450X by ₹34,242.
Which bike offers better performance Aprilia SR 160 vs Ather Energy 450X?
As per the users experiences the Aprilia SR 160 has better performance.

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