Suzuki V-Strom SX vs Yamaha XSR 155

Last Updated: September 8, 2026

Yamaha XSR 155 price starts at Rs. 1.50 Lakh, which is Rs. 50,828 cheaper than the base variant of Suzuki V-Strom SX, priced at Rs. 2.01 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the V-Strom SX offers a claimed 32 kmpl, while the XSR 155 delivers 45.5 kmpl. On the performance front, the V-Strom SX uses a 249cc engine producing 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm and the XSR 155 a 155cc engine producing 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm. If you're deciding between the V-Strom SX and XSR 155, the XSR 155 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the V-Strom SX stands out for performance.

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V-Strom SX vs XSR 155 Comparison Summary

Specification Suzuki V-Strom SXYamaha XSR 155
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.01 LakhRs. 1.50 Lakh
Mileage 32 kmpl45.5 kmpl
Engine 249 cc155 cc
Max power 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Kerb weight 167 Kg137 Kg

V-Strom SX vs XSR 155 Key Highlights

Basic Info Suzuki V-Strom SX STDYamaha XSR 155 Metallic Blue
Rating
3 reviews
128 reviews
Brand Name Suzuki Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.01 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.50 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, Single-cylinder, Oil Cooled, SOHC Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4 Valve
Max Power 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Suzuki V-Strom SX Colors
Yamaha XSR 155 Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Not Available
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm Rear :-431.8 mm inch 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. 5,498 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 4,321 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 16,524 V-Strom SX Insurance Rs. 11,212 XSR 155 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
140 kmph
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 Stroke, Single-cylinder, Oil Cooled, SOHC
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4 Valve
Engine Displacement
249 cc
155 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm
18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm
14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Bore
76 mm
58 mm
Stroke
54.9 mm
58.7 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Electronic Ignition
Not Available
Compression Ratio
10.7:1
11.6 : 1

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

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

Suspension-Front
Telescopic, Coil Spring, Oil Damped
Telescopic Fork
Suspension-Rear
Swingarm Type, Coil Spring, Oil Damped
Swingarm (link suspension)

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
22 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
22 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
29 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm Rear :-431.8 mm inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
835 mm
810 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.4 L
1.6 L
Length*Width*Height
2180*880*1355 mm3
2005*805*1080 mm3
Wheelbase
1440 mm
1325 mm
Length
2180 mm
2005 mm
Ground Clearance
205 mm
120 mm
Height
1355 mm
1080 mm
Width
880 mm
805 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 L
10 L
Kerb Weight
167 Kg
137 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
300 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
220 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 6AH
12V / 4AH

Frame Type
Diamond
Delta Box
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Suzuki Ride Connect, Engine Under Cowling, Suzuki Eco Performance (SEP), Speed Exceeding Alert, Phone Battery Level Display, ETA Updates
Variable Valve Actuation (VVA)
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Front Footpegs
Forward-set
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Stepup Seat
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
1000 Kms/30-45 Days
Not Available
2nd Service
5000 Kms/165-180 Days
Not Available
3rd Service
10000 Kms/350-365 Days
Not Available
Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

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 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
Yamaha XSR 155
  • Comes with a neat-looking neo-retro design
  • Engine has decent performance on paper
  • Gets block pattern tyres which enhance its scrambler appeal
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
Yamaha XSR 155
  • Does not get a TFT console
  • No smartphone connectivity

Is Yamaha XSR 155 Better Than Suzuki V-Strom SX?

50% users have chosen Yamaha XSR 155 over Suzuki V-Strom SX in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 243 users have also rated Yamaha XSR 155 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 has out rated Yamaha XSR 155 on all the rating factors.

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 V-Strom SX XSR 155
Mileage 0.8 5.0
Performance 0.8 4.0
Comfort 4.5 5.0
Maintenance 0.8 4.0
Safety 0.1 4.0
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. What is the difference between Yamaha XSR155 and FZ-X?
  • Yamaha XSR155 is priced at Rs. 1.50 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) and comes with a 155 cc engine producing 19.3 PS @ 10,000 rpm and 14.7 Nm @ 8,500 rpm, offering a sporty and performance-oriented ride. Yamaha FZ-X, priced between Rs. 1.19–1.30 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), features a 149 cc engine with 12.4 PS @ 7,250 rpm and 13.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm, making it suitable for comfortable city riding. Both bikes showcase Yamaha’s reliability, build quality, and modern design, while catering to slightly different riding styles. Choosing between them largely depends on personal preferences, riding style, and budget. We would suggest taking a test ride to get the best understanding of the vehicle and make an informed decision. Click on the following link to view the details of the nearest authorized dealership by selecting your city: https://www.zigwheels.com/bikes/dealers/yamaha/Delhi
Q. Yamaha XSR150 when to be launched in India, bike weight, price and mileage details. which one is better FZ V3 or XSR150
  • The Yamaha XSR155 has already been launched in India and comes with a kerb weight of 137 kg. It is powered by a 155 cc engine that delivers 19.3 PS of power at 10,000 rpm and 14.7 Nm of torque at 8,500 rpm, offering a strong and refined performance. The bike features disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, ensuring confident and reliable braking. As the model is newly launched, official mileage details are yet to be announced. The Yamaha XSR155 is priced at ₹1.50 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi). When compared to the Yamaha FZS-FI V3, both bikes are impressive in their own ways — the XSR155 stands out with its retro-sporty design and performance-oriented engine, while the FZS-FI V3 is known for its comfort and practicality. Ultimately, the better choice depends on individual preference and riding style.
Q. Which one is best XSR155 Or Honda Unicorn ?
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Suzuki V-Strom SX Vs Yamaha XSR 155 FAQs

Which bike is best between Suzuki V-Strom SX vs Yamaha XSR 155?
Suzuki V-Strom SX has out rated Yamaha XSR 155 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Suzuki V-Strom SX vs Yamaha XSR 155?
The Yamaha XSR 155 is cheaper than Suzuki V-Strom SX by ₹50,828.
Which bike offers better performance Suzuki V-Strom SX vs Yamaha XSR 155?
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. Whereas for the Metallic Blue version, 155 cc Petrol engine of XSR 155 produces 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm of power and 14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Suzuki V-Strom SX has better performance.

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