Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) vs TVS XL100

Last Updated: October 10, 2026

TVS XL100 price starts at Rs. 48,250, which is Rs. 46,268 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026), priced at Rs. 94,518. In terms of mileage, the Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) offers a claimed 51.46 kmpl, while the XL100 delivers 65 kmpl. On the performance front, the Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) uses a 124.38cc engine producing 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm and the XL100 a 99.7cc engine producing 4.35 PS @ 6000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) and XL100, the XL100 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) stands out for performance.

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Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) vs XL100 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026)TVS XL100
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 94,518Rs. 48,250
Mileage 51.46 kmpl65 kmpl
Engine 124.38 cc99.7 cc
Max power 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm4.35 PS @ 6000 rpm
Kerb weight 146 Kg88 Kg

Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) vs XL100 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) Carbon Fibre Split SeatTVS XL100 Heavy Duty
Rating
714 reviews
176 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 94,518 Rs. 48,250 Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine 4 Stroke Single Cylinder
Max Power 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm 4.35 PS @ 6000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
TVS XL100 Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Synchronized Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-406.4 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI Not Available
Rs. 1,390 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Not Available Rs. 5,463 XL100 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
2
Claimed Top Speed
99 kmph
65 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine
4 Stroke Single Cylinder
Engine Displacement
124.38 cc
99.7 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
Single Speed Gear Box
Max Power
11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm
4.35 PS @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque
10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm
6.5 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Bore
56 mm
51 mm
Stroke
50.5 mm
48.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
DC
Not Available
Compression Ratio
10.05:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Disc
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Synchronized Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
51.46 kmpl
65 kmpl
City Mileage (Tested)
51.46 kmpl
Not Available
Highway Mileage (Tested)
57 kmpl
Not Available
Estimated Mileage
50-55 kmpl
55-60 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Analog

Suspension-Front
30 mm Telescopic
Telescopic Hydraulic spring type
Suspension-Rear
Twin Hydraulic Suspension
Swing arm with hydraulic shocks

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-17 Rear :-100/90-17
Front :- 2.5-16, Rear :-2.5-16
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-406.4 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Seat height
795 mm
787 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
150 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1.25 L
Gross Weight
294 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2042*755*1060 mm3
1895*670*1077 mm3
Wheelbase
1320 mm
1228 mm
Length
2042 mm
1895 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
158 mm
Height
1060 mm
1077 mm
Width
755 mm
670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 L
4 L
Kerb Weight
146 Kg
88 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Front Brake Size
240 mm
110 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
110 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
Not Available
Pilot Lamps
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Double-cradle
Not Available
Digital Display Type
LCD
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
Body
Not Available
Metal
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Moped Scooters
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Kick Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Not Available
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Analogue
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
500-750 Km / 30-45 Days
500-750 Kms/30 Days
2nd Service
4500-5000 Km / 8 Months
2500-3000 Kms/90 Days
3rd Service
9500-10000 Km / 1 Year
5000-6000 Kms/180 Days
4th Service
Not Available
8500-9000kms/274 days

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
TVS XL100
  • The load carrying capacity is great
  • No-frills functional design
  • Competitive pricing
TVS XL100
  • Engine could have had punchier performance
  • Fuel tank capacity could have been slightly larger
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. 2025 model is best or 2024 is best which is the best?
  • The 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z has been discontinued, with its last recorded price at approximately ₹1.86 lakh (ex-showroom, India). The 2025 model is powered by a 373 cc engine, delivering around 40 PS of power and a top speed of 157 km/h, along with a claimed mileage of 34 km/l. It is equipped with advanced features such as dual-channel ABS, Bluetooth connectivity, and a fully digital instrument console. However, the choice between versions depends entirely on personal preferences and riding needs. To know more, we recommend contacting your nearest authorised dealer. Click on the following link to view the details of the nearest authorised dealership by selecting your city: https://www.zigwheels.com/bikes/dealers/bajaj/Delhi
Q. Which is better Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon or TVS Raider?
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Q. Any difference between neon and twin disc in mileage?
  • 40 to 50kmph
  • Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon delivers an ARAI claimed mileage of 57 kmpl irrespective of the variant. In our test, the Pulsar 125 returned us 57kmpl on the highway and 51.5kmpl in the city.
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Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) Vs TVS XL100 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) vs TVS XL100?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort and features in your bike. But TVS XL100 is better on the grounds of mileage. On the basis of maintenance and safety user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) vs TVS XL100?
The TVS XL100 is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) by ₹46,268.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) vs TVS XL100?
For the Carbon Fibre Split Seat version, 124.38 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) produces 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Heavy Duty version, 99.7 cc Petrol engine of XL100 produces 4.35 PS @ 6000 rpm of power and 6.5 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) has better performance.

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