Aprilia SR Storm vs Suzuki V-Strom SX

Last Updated: September 30, 2026

Aprilia SR Storm price starts at Rs. 1.16 Lakh, which is Rs. 84,672 cheaper than the base variant of Suzuki V-Strom SX, priced at Rs. 2.01 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the SR Storm offers a claimed 38.5 kmpl, while the V-Strom SX delivers 32 kmpl. On the performance front, the SR Storm uses a 124.49cc engine producing 9.92 PS @ 7700 rpm and the V-Strom SX a 249cc engine producing 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm. If you're deciding between the SR Storm and V-Strom SX, the SR Storm is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the V-Strom SX stands out for performance.

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SR Storm vs V-Strom SX Comparison Summary

Specification Aprilia SR StormSuzuki V-Strom SX
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.16 LakhRs. 2.01 Lakh
Mileage 38.5 kmpl32 kmpl
Engine 124.49 cc249 cc
Max power 9.92 PS @ 7700 rpm26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Kerb weight 118 Kg167 Kg

SR Storm vs V-Strom SX Key Highlights

Basic Info Aprilia SR Storm STDSuzuki V-Strom SX STD
Rating
46 reviews
3 reviews
Brand Name Aprilia Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.16 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.01 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder 4 Stroke, Single-cylinder, Oil Cooled, SOHC
Max Power 9.92 PS @ 7700 rpm 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Aprilia SR Storm Colors
Suzuki V-Strom SX Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Anti-lock Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm Rear :-431.8 mm inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Not Available Dual Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Analogue Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,346 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 5,498 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,757 SR Storm Insurance Rs. 15,034 V-Strom SX Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
3
4
Claimed Top Speed
90 kmph
140 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Single Cylinder
4 Stroke, Single-cylinder, Oil Cooled, SOHC
Engine Displacement
124.49 cc
249 cc
Gear Box
CVT
6 Speed
Max Power
9.92 PS @ 7700 rpm
26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Max Torque
9.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm
22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm
Bore
52 mm
76 mm
Stroke
58.6 mm
54.9 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Electronic Ignition
Compression Ratio
9.2:1
10.7:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Anti-lock Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
38.5 kmpl
32 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Analog
Digital

Suspension-Front
Front fork with 30 mm inner tube
Telescopic, Coil Spring, Oil Damped
Suspension-Rear
Mono shock absorber
Swingarm Type, Coil Spring, Oil Damped

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
26 psi
22 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
26 psi
22 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29 psi
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
29 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-120/80-12, Rear :- 130/80-12
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm Rear :-431.8 mm inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
780 mm
835 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
1.2 L
2.4 L
Length*Width*Height
1985*806*1261 mm3
2180*880*1355 mm3
Wheelbase
1365 mm
1440 mm
Length
1985 mm
2180 mm
Ground Clearance
155 mm
205 mm
Height
1261 mm
1355 mm
Width
806 mm
880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
6.5 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
118 Kg
167 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
220 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
140 mm
220 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 5AH
12V / 6AH

Frame Type
Tubular chassis
Diamond
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Suzuki Ride Connect, Engine Under Cowling, Suzuki Eco Performance (SEP), Speed Exceeding Alert, Phone Battery Level Display, ETA Updates
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Dual Channel
Navigation Type
Not Available
Turn-by-turn
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
ABS
Not Available
Dual Channel
Body Type
Not Available
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
11 L
Not Available
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
250-750 Kms/15-30 Days
1000 Kms/30-45 Days
2nd Service
2500-3000 Kms/75-90 Days
5000 Kms/165-180 Days
3rd Service
5500-6000 Kms/165-180 Days
10000 Kms/350-365 Days
4th Service
8500-9000 Kms
Not Available
Air Filter Service Cost
No
Not Available
Spark Plug Service Cost
No
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 60,000 Km
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
60000
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Aprilia SR Storm
  • Rugged design
  • Chunky dual-purpose tyres
Suzuki V-Strom SX
  • Has loads of visual presence and looks like a big ADV bike, Handling is impressive by ADV standards, Relaxed riding ergonomics makes it a great tourer
Aprilia SR Storm
  • Misses out on modern features
  • Doesn't get ABS
Suzuki V-Strom SX
  • Stiff rear suspension means off-road performance is poor, Pricing is on the higher side, Flat spot in mid range means one has to work the engine for overtakes
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Aprilia SR Storm Vs Suzuki V-Strom SX FAQs

Which bike is best between Aprilia SR Storm vs Suzuki V-Strom SX?
As per the users experiences Aprilia SR Storm is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance in your bike. But Suzuki V-Strom SX is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort, maintenance and safety.
Which bike is cheaper Aprilia SR Storm vs Suzuki V-Strom SX?
The Aprilia SR Storm is cheaper than Suzuki V-Strom SX by ₹84,672.
Which bike offers better performance Aprilia SR Storm vs Suzuki V-Strom SX?
For the STD version, 124.49 cc Petrol engine of SR Storm produces 9.92 PS @ 7700 rpm of power and 9.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 249 cc Petrol engine of V-Strom SX produces 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm of power and 22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Aprilia SR Storm has better performance.

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