Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs Yamaha XSR 155

Yamaha XSR 155 Price starts at Rs. 1.51 Lakh which is Rs. 39,966 costlier than base model of Bajaj Pulsar 150 priced at Rs. 1.11 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar 150 is 47.5 kmpl whereas the mileage of Yamaha XSR 155 is 45.5 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar 150 is powered by 149.5 cc engine , while Yamaha XSR 155 is powered by 155 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar 150 is available in 4 different colours while Yamaha XSR 155 comes with 5 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs Yamaha XSR 155 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar 150 vs XSR 155

Key Highlights Pulsar 150 Single DiscXSR 155 Metallic Blue
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4 Valve
Max Power 14 PS @ 8500 rpm 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm

Pulsar 150 vs XSR 155 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 150 Single DiscYamaha XSR 155 Metallic Blue
Rating
2101 reviews
128 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.11 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.51 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4 Valve
Max Power 14 PS @ 8500 rpm 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar 150 Colors
Yamaha XSR 155 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Single Channel Dual Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,313 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 4,345 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,656 Pulsar 150 Insurance Rs. 11,226 XSR 155 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
4
Claimed Top Speed
115 kmph
...
Emission Norm Compliance
BS6.2
BS6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4 Valve
Engine Displacement
149.5 cc
155 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
14 PS @ 8500 rpm
18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
13.4 Nm @ 6500 rpm
14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Bore
56 mm
58 mm
Stroke
60.7 mm
58.7 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
9.8
11.6 : 1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
...
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
47.5 kmpl
45.5 kmpl

Suspension-Front
Telescopic, 31mm Conventional fork
Telescopic Fork
Suspension-Rear
Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled With Canister
Swingarm (link suspension)

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
...
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
...
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
...
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
...
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-17, Rear :-100/90-17
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
785 mm
810 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
3.2 L
1.6 L
Length*Width*Height
2055*765*1060 mm3
2005*805*1080 mm3
Wheelbase
1320 mm
1325 mm
Length
2055 mm
2005 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
120 mm
Height
1060 mm
1080 mm
Width
765 mm
805 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 L
10 L
Kerb Weight
148 Kg
137 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
260 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
220 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
USB charging port
...
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
12V / 4AH
Pilot Lamps
...

Frame Type
Double Cradle
Delta Box
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Real Time Mileage Indicator
...
Vehicle Location Tracking
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grab Rail
...
Calls and Messaging
Kick Start
...
Traction Control
...
Low battery alert
...
Brightness Control
...
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
...
Rear Footpegs
Daytime Running Lamps
Additional Features/Information
...
Variable Valve Actuation (VVA)
Gear Position Indicator
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
ABS Type
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
...
Side Stand Warning
...
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
...
Low Battery Indicator
...
Stepup Seat
...
Low Oil Indicator
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
...

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar 150
  • The fans still like the iconic design
  • Slightly sporty yet comfy riding posture
Yamaha XSR 155
  • Comes with a neat-looking neo-retro design
  • Engine has decent performance on paper
  • Gets block pattern tyres which enhance its scrambler appeal
Bajaj Pulsar 150
  • Has become pretty pricey today
  • Not everyone will dig the dated looks
Yamaha XSR 155
  • Does not get a TFT console
  • No smartphone connectivity

Is Yamaha XSR 155 Better Than Bajaj Pulsar 150?

77% users have chosen Yamaha XSR 155 over Bajaj Pulsar 150 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 10690 users have also rated Yamaha XSR 155 and Bajaj Pulsar 150 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Yamaha XSR 155 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and features in your bike. But Bajaj Pulsar 150 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor XSR 155 Pulsar 150
Mileage 0.8 3.9
Performance 0.9 4.2
Comfort 4.5 4.1
Maintenance 0.8 3.8
Features 4.5 4.1
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which is better Bajaj Pulsar 150 or TVS Apache 160 4V?
  • Selecting the right vehicle would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. The Pulsar 150 continues to be the most popular 150cc motorcycle that offers a decent combination of power, features, and efficiency at a good price. On the other hand, the Apache RTR 160 4V comes with plenty of power on tap along, it still remains one of the most exciting motorcycles to ride in the 160cc segment. It offers a very good ride quality and it has a smooth engine which is good for the daily commute. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. What is the difference between Yamaha XSR155 and FZ-X?
  • Yamaha XSR155 is priced at Rs. 1.50 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) and comes with a 155 cc engine producing 19.3 PS @ 10,000 rpm and 14.7 Nm @ 8,500 rpm, offering a sporty and performance-oriented ride. Yamaha FZ-X, priced between Rs. 1.19–1.30 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), features a 149 cc engine with 12.4 PS @ 7,250 rpm and 13.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm, making it suitable for comfortable city riding. Both bikes showcase Yamaha’s reliability, build quality, and modern design, while catering to slightly different riding styles. Choosing between them largely depends on personal preferences, riding style, and budget. We would suggest taking a test ride to get the best understanding of the vehicle and make an informed decision. Click on the following link to view the details of the nearest authorized dealership by selecting your city: https://www.zigwheels.com/bikes/dealers/yamaha/Delhi
Q. Yamaha XSR150 when to be launched in India, bike weight, price and mileage details. which one is better FZ V3 or XSR150
  • The Yamaha XSR155 has already been launched in India and comes with a kerb weight of 137 kg. It is powered by a 155 cc engine that delivers 19.3 PS of power at 10,000 rpm and 14.7 Nm of torque at 8,500 rpm, offering a strong and refined performance. The bike features disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, ensuring confident and reliable braking. As the model is newly launched, official mileage details are yet to be announced. The Yamaha XSR155 is priced at ₹1.50 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi). When compared to the Yamaha FZS-FI V3, both bikes are impressive in their own ways — the XSR155 stands out with its retro-sporty design and performance-oriented engine, while the FZS-FI V3 is known for its comfort and practicality. Ultimately, the better choice depends on individual preference and riding style.
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Bajaj Pulsar 150 Vs Yamaha XSR 155 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs Yamaha XSR 155?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar 150 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. But Yamaha XSR 155 is better on the grounds of comfort and features.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs Yamaha XSR 155?
The Bajaj Pulsar 150 is cheaper than Yamaha XSR 155 by ₹39,966.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs Yamaha XSR 155?
For the Single Disc version, 149.5 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 150 produces 14 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 13.4 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Metallic Blue version, 155 cc Petrol engine of XSR 155 produces 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm of power and 14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar 150 has better performance.

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