Hero Xtreme 250R vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V

Last Updated: September 16, 2026

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V price starts at Rs. 1.42 Lakh, which is Rs. 30,661 cheaper than the base variant of Hero Xtreme 250R, priced at Rs. 1.73 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Xtreme 250R offers a claimed 37 kmpl, while the Apache RTR 200 4V delivers 37 kmpl. On the performance front, the Xtreme 250R uses a 249.03cc engine producing 30 PS @ 9250 rpm and the Apache RTR 200 4V a 197.75cc engine producing 20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Xtreme 250R and Apache RTR 200 4V, the Apache RTR 200 4V is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Xtreme 250R stands out for performance.

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Xtreme 250R vs Apache RTR 200 4V Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Xtreme 250RTVS Apache RTR 200 4V
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.73 LakhRs. 1.42 Lakh
Mileage 37 kmpl37 kmpl
Engine 249.03 cc197.75 cc
Max power 30 PS @ 9250 rpm20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm
Kerb weight 167.7 Kg151 Kg

Xtreme 250R vs Apache RTR 200 4V Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Xtreme 250R STDTVS Apache RTR 200 4V USD
Rating
7 reviews
9 reviews
Brand Name Hero TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.73 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.42 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Max Power 30 PS @ 9250 rpm 20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R Colors
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V Colors
Braking Type Not Available Anti-lock Braking System
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 Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 4,974 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 4,091 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,593 Xtreme 250R Insurance Rs. 12,076 Apache RTR 200 4V Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
130 kmph
127 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC
SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Engine Displacement
249.03 cc
197.75 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
30 PS @ 9250 rpm
20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
17.25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Bore
73 mm
66 mm
Stroke
59.5 mm
57.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Mapped ignition system
Compression Ratio
12:1
10.0:1

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

Mileage (Overall)
37 kmpl
37 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
12.23s
Braking 60-0 km/h
Not Available
16m
Power to Weight Ratio
Not Available
135.9
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Braking 80-0 km/h
Not Available
29.46m
Claimed Top Speed (Mode 1)
Not Available
127 kmph (Sport)
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
Not Available
5.57s
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
Not Available
7.34s
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Dia 43 mm, Upside Down Front Fork
Telescopic suspension with Preload Adjuster
Suspension-Rear
Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Preload Adjustable
Mono Shock

Brake Fluid Grade
Not Available
DOT4
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Front :-90/90-17 Rear :-130/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
Eurogrip
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
806 mm
800 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2.5 L
Length*Width*Height
2023*828*1062 mm3
2020*820*1050 mm3
Wheelbase
1357 mm
1353 mm
Length
2023 mm
2020 mm
Ground Clearance
167 mm
180 mm
Height
1062 mm
1050 mm
Width
828 mm
820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.5 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
167.7 Kg
151 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
270 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
240 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 6AH
Projector head light
Yes
Yes
Pilot Lamps
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Steel Trellis Frame
Double Cradle Split Synchro Stiff Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Not Available
Rain,Sports,Urban
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Hill Hold
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Glide through Technology, GPS
Voice Assist
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Navigation Type
Not Available
Turn-by-turn
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Fall Alert
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Metal
Telematics
Not Available
Yes
Handlebar type
Not Available
Hydroformed Handlebar
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Yes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Key Shutter Lock
Not Available
Yes
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Switchable ABS
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

1st Service
750 kms/60 days
500-750 Kms/30 Days
2nd Service
6500 kms/240 days
5000-6000Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
12500 kms/420 days
11500-12000Kms/365 Days
4th Service
Not Available
17500-18000 Kms/550 Days
Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Xtreme 250R
  • Great performance across the rev range
  • Quick and easy handling around corners
  • Most affordable 250cc bike in India
  • Looks really aggressive and unique
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V
  • The 200cc motor offers good low and midrange grunt along with a fun to ride nature
  • It gets 37mm golden coloured USD fork
  • It gets dual-channel ABS along with 3 ride modes: Sport, Urban and Rain, which change the power output
Hero Xtreme 250R
  • Tall and wide fuel tank can make flat-footing the bike difficult for shorter riders
  • Brakes could do with sharper initial bite
  • The LCD console feels cluttered and dated
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V
  • Misses out on a 6-speed gearbox
  • 200cc motor makes less power when compared to other motorcycles in the segment
  • Does not get adjustable fork which the previous version used to have

Is Hero Xtreme 250R Better Than TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?

50% users have chosen Hero Xtreme 250R over TVS Apache RTR 200 4V in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 28 users have also rated Hero Xtreme 250R and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V 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 Hero Xtreme 250R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort, maintenance and safety. On the basis of performance user have rated both the bikes equally.

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 Apache RTR 200 4V Xtreme 250R
Mileage 4.1 4.8
Performance 5.0 5.0
Comfort 4.6 5.0
Maintenance 4.8 5.0
Safety 1.6 3.8
Features 3.1 1.3
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Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?
As per the users experiences Hero Xtreme 250R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort, maintenance and safety. On the basis of performance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?
The TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is cheaper than Hero Xtreme 250R by ₹30,661.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?
For the STD version, 249.03 cc Petrol engine of Xtreme 250R produces 30 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 25 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the USD version, 197.75 cc Petrol engine of Apache RTR 200 4V produces 20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 17.25 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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