BMW C 400 GT vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R

Last Updated: August 15, 2026

BMW C 400 GT price starts at Rs. 11.50 Lakh, which is Rs. 99,000 cheaper than the base variant of Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, priced at Rs. 12.49 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the C 400 GT offers a claimed 28.57 kmpl, while the Ninja ZX-6R delivers 23.6 kmpl. On the performance front, the C 400 GT uses a 350cc engine producing 33.99 PS @ 7500 rpm and the Ninja ZX-6R a 636cc engine producing 124 PS @ 13000 rpm. If you're deciding between the C 400 GT and Ninja ZX-6R, the C 400 GT is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Ninja ZX-6R stands out for performance and a lighter kerb weight.

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C 400 GT vs Ninja ZX-6R Comparison Summary

Specification BMW C 400 GTKawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 11.50 LakhRs. 12.49 Lakh
Mileage 28.57 kmpl23.6 kmpl
Engine 350 cc636 cc
Max power 33.99 PS @ 7500 rpm124 PS @ 13000 rpm
Kerb weight 219 Kg198 Kg

C 400 GT vs Ninja ZX-6R Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW C 400 GT STDKawasaki Ninja ZX-6R STD
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Brand Name BMW Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 11.50 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 12.49 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Water Cooled, Single Cylinder, Four Stroke Engine Featuring Four Valves Per Cylinder, Overhead Camshaft With Rocker And Wet-Sump Lubrication Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four
Max Power 33.99 PS @ 7500 rpm 124 PS @ 13000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW C 400 GT Colors
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R Colors
Wheel Size Front :-381 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Aluminum Cast Wheels Alloy
ABS Single Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 31,487 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 34,197 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 28,027 C 400 GT Insurance Rs. 37,439 Ninja ZX-6R Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
129 kmph
250 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Water Cooled, Single Cylinder, Four Stroke Engine Featuring Four Valves Per Cylinder, Overhead Camshaft With Rocker And Wet-Sump Lubrication
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four
Engine Displacement
350 cc
636 cc
Gear Box
CVT
6 Speed
Max Power
33.99 PS @ 7500 rpm
124 PS @ 13000 rpm
Max Torque
35 Nm @ 5750 rpm
69 Nm @ 11000 rpm
Bore
80 mm
67 mm
Stroke
69.6 mm
45.1 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
4
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Digital
Compression Ratio
11.5: 1
12.9:1

Front Brake
Double Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4­ Piston
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
28.57 kmpl
23.6 kmpl
Average Speed
Yes
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic fork, Travel - 110 mm
Telescopic fork
Suspension-Rear
Aluminum twin-sided swingarm, double shock absorber, adjustable spring preload, Travel - 112 mm
Uni-Trak swingarm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32 psi
36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
34.8 psi
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
34.8 psi
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
37.7 psi
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-15, Rear :-150/70-14
Front :-120/70-17,Rear :- 180/55-17
Wheel Size
Front :-381 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Aluminum Cast Wheels
Alloy

Seat height
765 mm
830 mm
Load carrying capacity
206 kg
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
3 L
3.4 L
Front Storage Compartment
Yes
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2210*835*1500 mm3
2025*710*1105 mm3
Wheelbase
1565 mm
1400 mm
Length
2210 mm
2025 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
130 mm
Height
1500 mm
1105 mm
Width
835 mm
710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.8 L
17 L
Kerb Weight
219 Kg
198 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
265 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Size
265 mm
220 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
Roadside assistance
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 9AH
12V / 8AH
Power Modes
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Steel bridge-type frame
Perimeter, aluminium
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Urban
Rain,Road,Sports
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Dynamic Brake Control, Ride-By-Wire, Engine Drag Torque Control, Automatic Stability Control, ABS Pro
101 mm Trail
Windscreen
Yes
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Not Available
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
External Fuel Filling
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
37.6 L
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
BMW C 400 GT
  • Looks like a proper maxi-style scooter
  • Has an extensive list of electronic riding aids
  • Has a really big underseat storage of 37.6-litres
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
  • Most powerful middleweight supersport in India
  • The new graphics look very elegant
  • Engine refinement is very impressive
BMW C 400 GT
  • Pricing is a bit too high for what it has to offer
  • Doesn’t get full-fledged navigation
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R
  • Not as comfortable as its rivals
  • A bit more expensive compared to the competition
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BMW C 400 GT Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R FAQs

Which bike is cheaper BMW C 400 GT vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R?
The BMW C 400 GT is cheaper than Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R by ₹99,000.
Which bike offers better performance BMW C 400 GT vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R?
For the STD version, 350 cc Petrol engine of C 400 GT produces 33.99 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 35 Nm @ 5750 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 636 cc Petrol engine of Ninja ZX-6R produces 124 PS @ 13000 rpm of power and 69 Nm @ 11000 rpm of torque

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