Bajaj Pulsar N160 S vs Kinetic DX EV

Last Updated: October 17, 2026

Kinetic DX EV price starts at Rs. 1.11 Lakh, which is Rs. 22,012 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Pulsar N160 S, priced at Rs. 1.34 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Pulsar N160 S returns a claimed 44 kmpl, while the DX EV offers a claimed 102 km/charge. On the performance front, the Pulsar N160 S uses a 164.82cc engine producing 18.5 PS @ 9500 rpm and the DX EV a 3Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the Pulsar N160 S and DX EV, the DX EV is the better pick for affordability.

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Pulsar N160 S vs DX EV Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Pulsar N160 SKinetic DX EV
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.34 LakhRs. 1.11 Lakh
Mileage / Range 44 kmpl102 km/charge
Engine / Battery 164.82 cc3 Kwh
Max power / Motor 18.5 PS @ 9500 rpmNot Available
Kerb weight 151 KgNot Available

Pulsar N160 S vs DX EV Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar N160 S STDKinetic DX EV STD
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Brand Name Bajaj Kinetic
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.34 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.11 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 4 Valve, Oil-Cooled, FI Not Available
Max Power 18.5 PS @ 9500 rpm Not Available
Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar N160 S Colors
Kinetic DX EV Colors
Braking Type Not Available Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch Front :-12 Inch ,Rear :-12 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range Not Available 102 km/charge
Charging Time Not Available 4 Hr
ABS Single Channel Not Available
Starting Self Start Only Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Not Available
Running Cost Rs. 2.27/km Rs. 0.19/km
EMI
Rs. 3,990 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 10,935 Pulsar N160 S Insurance Rs. 5,226 DX EV Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Valves (per cylinder)
4
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
114 kmph
80 km/Hr
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
Not Available
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Engine Type
4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 4 Valve, Oil-Cooled, FI
Not Available
Engine Displacement
164.82 cc
Not Available
Gear Box
5 Speed
Not Available
No. Of Batteries
Not Available
1
Max Power
18.5 PS @ 9500 rpm
Not Available
Max Torque
14.4 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Not Available
Bore
63.5 mm
Not Available
Stroke
52 mm
Not Available
Number Of Cylinders
1
Not Available
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Hub Motor
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric

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

Mileage (Overall)
44 kmpl
Not Available
0-100 Kmph (sec)
16.55s
Not Available
Braking 60-0 km/h
18.64m
Not Available
Power to Weight Ratio
122.5 PS/tonne
Not Available
Scooter Speed
Not Available
high
Braking 80-0 km/h
33.91m
Not Available
Estimated Mileage
45-50 kmpl
Not Available
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
16.55s
Not Available
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
8.14s
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Not Available

Suspension-Front
Upside Down Forks (37 mm)
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock
Adjustable Twin Shock Absorbers

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 :-100/80-17 Rear :-130/70-17
Front :-100/80-12,Rear :-100/80-12
Wheel Size
Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Front :-12 Inch ,Rear :-12 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
795 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.8 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
1989*743*1050 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1348 mm
1315 mm
Length
1989 mm
714 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
165 mm
Height
1050 mm
Not Available
Width
743 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 L
Not Available
Kerb Weight
151 Kg
Not Available
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
280 mm
220 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
LFP
Motor Type
Not Available
BLDC
Motor Power
Not Available
3.8 kW
Claimed range
Not Available
102 km/charge
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative braking
Not Available
Yes
Roadside assistance
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Conventional Charging Time
Not Available
4 Hours
Range
Not Available
102 km/charge
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Not Available
Yes
Battery Capacity
Not Available
3 Kwh
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available
Charging Time
Not Available
4 Hr
Charging Time(0-80%)
Not Available
3 Hrs

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Tubular Single Welded
Metal Body Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Off-Road,Sport
Range,Power
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Hill Hold
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Riding Modes - Range | Power | Turbo, 714 mm Seat Length, Off-Board Charger
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Single Channel
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Body
Not Available
Metal
Reverse Assist
Not Available
Yes
Telematics
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Electric Scooters
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Not Available
Speedometer
Digital
Not Available
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
Not Available
37 L
External Speakers
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Not Available
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Ignition
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
50000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kinetic DX EV
  • Massive 37-litre underseat storage
  • Looks quite good
  • Gets tons of features
Kinetic DX EV
  • No TFT display with navigation
  • Priced quite high as rivals offer similar or better features at a lower price point
  • Connected features limited to the DX+ variant
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