BMW R 1300 GS vs 2025 Kawasaki Versys 1100

Last Updated: August 14, 2026

2025 Kawasaki Versys 1100 price starts at Rs. 13.79 Lakh, which is Rs. 10.21 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BMW R 1300 GS, priced at Rs. 24.00 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the R 1300 GS offers a claimed 20.83 kmpl, while the 2025 Versys 1100 delivers 17.85 kmpl. On the performance front, the R 1300 GS uses a 1300cc engine producing 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm and the 2025 Versys 1100 a 1099cc engine producing 135 PS @ 9000 rpm. If you're deciding between the R 1300 GS and 2025 Versys 1100, the R 1300 GS is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the 2025 Versys 1100 stands out for affordability.

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R 1300 GS vs 2025 Versys 1100 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW R 1300 GS2025 Kawasaki Versys 1100
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 24.00 LakhRs. 13.79 Lakh
Mileage 20.83 kmpl17.85 kmpl
Engine 1300 cc1099 cc
Max power 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm135 PS @ 9000 rpm
Kerb weight 237 Kg257 Kg

R 1300 GS vs 2025 Versys 1100 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 1300 GS ProKawasaki 2025 Versys 1100 STD
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Brand Name BMW Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 24.00 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 13.79 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air-liquid Cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke, In-line Four, 16 Valves, DOHC
Max Power 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm 135 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 1300 GS Colors
Kawasaki 2025 Versys 1100 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 65,711 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 37,757 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 52,813 R 1300 GS Insurance Rs. 37,934 2025 Versys 1100 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
225 kmph
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Air-liquid Cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels
Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke, In-line Four, 16 Valves, DOHC
Engine Displacement
1300 cc
1099 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm
135 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
149 Nm @ 6500 rpm
112 Nm @ 7600 rpm
Bore
106.5 mm
77 mm
Stroke
73 mm
59.0 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
4
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Digital
Compression Ratio
13.3:1
11.8:1

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

Mileage (Overall)
20.83 kmpl
17.85 kmpl
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
BMW Motorrad EVO-Telelever, handlebar tilting decoupeled via flex element, central shock absorber, Travel - 190 mm
Inverted Fork With Adjustable Rebound Damping, And Spring Preload Adjustability, Wheel Travel - 150 mm
Suspension-Rear
BMW Motorrad EVO-Paralever, cast aluminium single-sided swingarm, transversal connected swing arm bearings, central WAD spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable, Travel - 200 mm
Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged shock, rebound damping, and remote spring preload adjustability, Wheel Travel - 152 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
36 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-19 Rear :-170/60-17
Front :-120/70-17, Rear :-180/55-17
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
Not Available
235 kg
Seat height
850 mm
820 mm
Load carrying capacity
228
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
4 L
Not Available
Gross Weight
465 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2212*1000*1406 mm3
2270*895*1400 mm3
Wheelbase
1518 mm
1520 mm
Length
2212 mm
2270 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
150 mm
Height
1406 mm
1400 mm
Width
1000 mm
895 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 L
21 L
Kerb Weight
237 Kg
257 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
310 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Size
285 mm
260 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 10AH
Not Available
Power Modes
Not Available
Yes

Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Frame Type
Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine
Twin Tube Aluminium
Digital Display Type
TFT
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Track,Rain,Road,Enduro,Dynamic,Enduro Pro
Not Available
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Hill Hold
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Dynamic brake control, ABS Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, Multi Controller, On-Board Computer, Engine drag torque control, Gear Shift Assistant Pro
Kawasaki Cornering Management Function, Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System
Windscreen
Yes
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Sports Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
Not Available
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The 2025 Kawasaki Versys 1100 is cheaper than BMW R 1300 GS by ₹10.21 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 1300 GS vs Kawasaki 2025 Versys 1100?
For the Pro version, 1300 cc Petrol engine of R 1300 GS produces 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm of power and 149 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 1099 cc Petrol engine of 2025 Versys 1100 produces 135 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 112 Nm @ 7600 rpm of torque

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