Hero Xtreme 160R 4V vs Honda Unicorn

Last Updated: October 25, 2026

Honda Unicorn price starts at Rs. 1.16 Lakh, which is Rs. 11,311 cheaper than the base variant of Hero Xtreme 160R 4V, priced at Rs. 1.27 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Xtreme 160R 4V offers a claimed 48 kmpl, while the Unicorn delivers 50 kmpl. On the performance front, the Xtreme 160R 4V uses a 163.24cc engine producing 16.9 PS @ 8500 rpm and the Unicorn a 162.71cc engine producing 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Xtreme 160R 4V and Unicorn, the Unicorn is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Xtreme 160R 4V stands out for performance.

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Xtreme 160R 4V vs Unicorn Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Xtreme 160R 4VHonda Unicorn
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.27 LakhRs. 1.16 Lakh
Mileage 48 kmpl50 kmpl
Engine 163.24 cc162.71 cc
Max power 16.9 PS @ 8500 rpm13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 147.5 Kg139 Kg

Xtreme 160R 4V vs Unicorn Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Xtreme 160R 4V STDHonda Unicorn STD
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Brand Name Hero Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.27 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.16 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Valve Oil Cooled 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 16.9 PS @ 8500 rpm 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 160R 4V Colors
Honda Unicorn Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Not Available
Wheel Size Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Single Channel Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,659 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 3,333 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 10,826 Xtreme 160R 4V Insurance Rs. 10,636 Unicorn Insurance
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
115 kmph
106 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 Valve Oil Cooled
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
163.24 cc
162.71 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
16.9 PS @ 8500 rpm
13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 6500 rpm
14.8 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Bore
66.5 mm
57.3 mm
Stroke
47 mm
63.1 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
10.1:1
10.0:0.1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Drum
Front Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
Not Available
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
48 kmpl
50 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
45-50 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
37 mm Dia. USD Telescopic Hydraulic
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Hydraulic Monoshock
Hydraulic Type (Monoshock)

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
33 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :- 130/70-17
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-100/90-18
Wheel Size
Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
803 mm
798 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2 L
Seat Length
Not Available
715 mm
Length*Width*Height
2029*813*1058 mm3
2081*756*1103 mm3
Wheelbase
1329 mm
1335 mm
Length
2029 mm
2081 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
187 mm
Height
1058 mm
1103 mm
Width
813 mm
756 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 L
13 L
Kerb Weight
147.5 Kg
139 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Front Brake Size
276 mm
240 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
130 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 6AH
12V / 5AH

Frame Type
Tubular Diamond Type
Diamond Type
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
1
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Panic Brake Alert
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Single Channel
Single Channel
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Single Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air & Oil Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
750 Kms/60 Days
Not Available
2nd Service
6500 Kms/240 Days
Not Available
3rd Service
12500 Kms/420 Days
Not Available
4th Service
18500 Kms/600 days
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 42,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
42000

Pros and Cons

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Honda Unicorn
  • Fairly light for a 160cc motorcycle, Gets lots of ground clearance, Gets a new LCD instrument cluster
Honda Unicorn
  • Looks the same throughout the years, Performance could be better when compared to rivals
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. I am looking for family bike under 200000.which is the best option Pulsar 150 or Unicorn 160 or sp160 or apache 160r 2v. also looking for long term ownership.
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  • All the vehicles have their own strengths in their respective segments. The Bajaj Pulsar 150 is a dependable and affordable choice with a wide service network, though it feels slightly dated in terms of features. The Honda Unicorn 160 is appreciated for its refined engine and comfort, making it an excellent option for long-term family use, though it comes with fewer modern features. The Honda SP160 offers a well-balanced package with updated styling, reliable performance, and good comfort. Meanwhile, the TVS Apache RTR 160 2V is better suited for those who prefer a sportier and more performance-focused ride, though its running costs may be a bit higher. Ultimately, the decision depends on your individual preference and requirements, so we recommend visiting your nearest authorized dealership for a test ride before finalizing your choice
Q. Is it good for long rides or ronin is better because both have same crusing speed and seat of ronin is very small , And which has the good pillion comfort?
  • Both the Honda Unicorn and TVS Ronin offer comfortable riding experiences suitable for long journeys. The Unicorn features an upright seating position and well-tuned suspension, enhancing comfort during extended rides. The Ronin provides a relaxed riding posture with a well-padded seat. We would like to suggest you to take the test ride.https://www.zigwheels.com/bike-comparison/honda-unicorn-vs-tvs-ronin

Hero Xtreme 160R 4V Vs Honda Unicorn FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Hero Xtreme 160R 4V vs Honda Unicorn?
The Honda Unicorn is cheaper than Hero Xtreme 160R 4V by ₹11,311.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Xtreme 160R 4V vs Honda Unicorn?
For the STD version, 163.24 cc Petrol engine of Xtreme 160R 4V produces 16.9 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 14.6 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 162.71 cc Petrol engine of Unicorn produces 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 14.8 Nm @ 5250 rpm of torque

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