KTM 250 Adventure vs Suzuki V-Strom SX

KTM 250 Adventure Price starts at Rs. 2.46 Lakh which is Rs. 46,966 costlier than base model of Suzuki V-Strom SX priced at Rs. 1.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of KTM 250 Adventure is 35.63 kmpl whereas the mileage of Suzuki V-Strom SX is 32 kmpl. In technical specifications, KTM 250 Adventure is powered by 249.07 cc engine , while Suzuki V-Strom SX is powered by 249 cc engine. KTM 250 Adventure is available in 2 different colours while Suzuki V-Strom SX comes with 4 colours. The Comparison KTM 250 Adventure vs Suzuki V-Strom SX can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

250 Adventure vs V-Strom SX

Key Highlights 250 Adventure STDV-Strom SX STD
Engine Type 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine 4 Stroke, Single-cylinder, Oil Cooled, SOHC
Max Power 31 PS @ 9250 rpm 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm

250 Adventure vs V-Strom SX Key Highlights

Basic Info KTM 250 Adventure STDSuzuki V-Strom SX STD
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Brand Name KTM Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.46 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine 4 Stroke, Single-cylinder, Oil Cooled, SOHC
Max Power 31 PS @ 9250 rpm 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
KTM 250 Adventure Colors
Suzuki V-Strom SX Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm Rear :-431.8 mm inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 6,735 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 5,733 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 10,498 250 Adventure Insurance Rs. 12,037 V-Strom SX Insurance
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Engine Type
4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine
4 Stroke, Single-cylinder, Oil Cooled, SOHC
Engine Displacement
249.07 cc
249 cc
Max Power
31 PS @ 9250 rpm
26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Max Torque
25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
72 mm
76 mm
Stroke
61.1 mm
54.9 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Electronic Ignition
Compression Ratio
12.63:1
10.7:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (City)
38.12 kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
35.63 kmpl
...
Mileage (Overall)
38.12 kmpl
32 kmpl
Top Speed
140 kmph
140 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-130/80-17
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-140/70-17
Peak Power
31 PS @ 9250 rpm
26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm Rear :-431.8 mm inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
29 psi
22 psi

Seat height
825 mm
835 mm
Length*Width*Height
...
2180*880*1355 mm3
Wheelbase
1430 mm
1440 mm
Length
2154 mm
2180 mm
Ground Clearance
228 mm
205 mm
Height
...
1355 mm
Width
900 mm
880 mm
Fuel Capacity
14.5 Liters
12 Liters
Kerb Weight
176 Kg
167 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
825 mm
835 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
220 mm

Additional Features
Ride By Wire, Offroad, Quickshifter+
Suzuki Ride Connect
Call/SMS Alerts
USB charging port
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 6AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
All-new Split-Trellis Frame (Tubular)
Diamond
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Dirt Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
LED Projector
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Service Due Indicator
DRLs

Standard Warranty (Years)
2
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
30000
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
KTM 250 Adventure
  • Features a similar look and styling as the KTM 390 Adventure X, Gets a premium looking TFT console with smartphone connectivity, Has a lot of electronic riding aids on offer
Suzuki V-Strom SX
  • Has loads of visual presence and looks like a big ADV bike, Handling is impressive by ADV standards, Relaxed riding ergonomics makes it a great tourer
KTM 250 Adventure
  • Misses out on tubeless spoke wheels which would have made it more capable off-road, Doesn’t get adjustable suspension even as an accessory, Misses out on cruise control
Suzuki V-Strom SX
  • Stiff rear suspension means off-road performance is poor, Pricing is on the higher side, Flat spot in mid range means one has to work the engine for overtakes

Is KTM 250 Adventure Better Than Suzuki V-Strom SX?

51% users have chosen KTM 250 Adventure over Suzuki V-Strom SX in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 6 users have also rated KTM 250 Adventure and Suzuki V-Strom SX on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Suzuki V-Strom SX is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort and maintenance. 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 250 Adventure V-Strom SX
Mileage 3.0 5.0
Performance 4.0 4.0
Comfort 3.0 5.0
Maintenance 3.0 4.0
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KTM 250 Adventure Vs Suzuki V-Strom SX FAQs

Which bike is best between KTM 250 Adventure vs Suzuki V-Strom SX?
Suzuki V-Strom SX is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort and maintenance. On the basis of performance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper KTM 250 Adventure vs Suzuki V-Strom SX?
The Suzuki V-Strom SX is cheaper than KTM 250 Adventure by ₹46,966.
Which bike offers better performance KTM 250 Adventure vs Suzuki V-Strom SX?
For the STD version, 249.07 cc Petrol engine of 250 Adventure produces 31 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 25 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 249 cc Petrol engine of V-Strom SX produces 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm of power and 22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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