Kawasaki KLX 450R vs Suzuki Gixxer 250

Last Updated: August 22, 2026

Suzuki Gixxer 250 price starts at Rs. 1.85 Lakh, which is Rs. 7.76 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kawasaki KLX 450R, priced at Rs. 9.61 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the KLX 450R offers a claimed 23 kmpl, while the Gixxer 250 delivers 38 kmpl. On the performance front, the KLX 450R uses a 449cc engine and the Gixxer 250 a 250cc engine producing 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm. If you're deciding between the KLX 450R and Gixxer 250, the Gixxer 250 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the KLX 450R stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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KLX 450R vs Gixxer 250 Comparison Summary

Specification Kawasaki KLX 450RSuzuki Gixxer 250
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 9.61 LakhRs. 1.85 Lakh
Mileage 23 kmpl38 kmpl
Engine 449 cc250 cc
Max power Not Available26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Kerb weight 126 Kg156 Kg

KLX 450R vs Gixxer 250 Key Highlights

Basic Info Kawasaki KLX 450R STDSuzuki Gixxer 250 STD
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Brand Name Kawasaki Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 9.61 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.85 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder, DOHC 4-Stroke, 1-Cylinder, Oil Cooled
Max Power Not Available 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Kawasaki KLX 450R Colors
Suzuki Gixxer 250 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Not Available Dual Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 26,312 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 5,316 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 32,919 KLX 450R Insurance Rs. 15,600 Gixxer 250 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
150 kmph
130 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder, DOHC
4-Stroke, 1-Cylinder, Oil Cooled
Engine Displacement
449 cc
250 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
Not Available
26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm
Bore
96 mm
76 mm
Stroke
62.1 mm
54.9 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital
Not Available
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
10.7:1

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

Mileage (Overall)
23 kmpl
38 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Ø48 mm Inverted AOS Type Telescopic Fork With 22 Way Compression And 18 Way Rebound Damping, Travel - 305mm
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Uni Trak With 22 Way Low Speed, 2 Turns Or More High Speed Compression Damping, 22 Way Rebound Damping And Adjustable Spring Preload, Travel - 315mm
Swing Arm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
11 psi
29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
11 psi
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
14 psi
33 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
14 psi
33 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-21 Rear :-120/90-18
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
935 mm
800 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
1 L
2.4 L
Length*Width*Height
2175*820*1250 mm3
2010*805*1035 mm3
Wheelbase
1480 mm
1340 mm
Length
2175 mm
2010 mm
Ground Clearance
315 mm
165 mm
Height
1250 mm
1035 mm
Width
820 mm
805 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
8 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
126 Kg
156 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
250 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
220 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12.8V / 2AH
12V / 6AH

Frame Type
Perimeter, Aluminium
Diamond
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Not Available
Dual Channel
Body Type
Dirt Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
750-1000 Kms / 2 Months
2nd Service
Not Available
4500-5000 Kms / 6 Months
3rd Service
Not Available
9500-10000 Kms / 1 Year

Vehicle Warranty
2 Years or 30,000 Km
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
2
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
30000
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Suzuki Gixxer 250
  • Comfortable in the city and on the highway, Big bike looks,Decent amount of features
Suzuki Gixxer 250
  • Brakes could be better, Headlight intensity is a little below average, Performance could be better compared to rivals
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Q. What is the difference between the Suzuki Gixxer 250 and the Gixxer SF 250?
  • The Suzuki Gixxer 250 is a naked street bike, while the Gixxer SF 250 is a fully faired sports version with a more aggressive design. The SF 250 also offers better aerodynamics and additional features like a full front fairing and slightly more focused riding position.

Kawasaki KLX 450R Vs Suzuki Gixxer 250 FAQs

Which bike is best between Kawasaki KLX 450R vs Suzuki Gixxer 250?
As per the users experiences Kawasaki KLX 450R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort in your bike. But Suzuki Gixxer 250 is better on the grounds of maintenance. On the basis of mileage, performance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Kawasaki KLX 450R vs Suzuki Gixxer 250?
The Suzuki Gixxer 250 is cheaper than Kawasaki KLX 450R by ₹7.76 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Kawasaki KLX 450R vs Suzuki Gixxer 250?
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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