Which gives better mileage, Pulsar NS160 or MT 15?

The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has the higher claimed mileage: Pulsar NS160 (52.2 kmpl) vs MT 15 (47 kmpl).

Which is more powerful, Pulsar NS160 or MT 15?

The Yamaha MT 15 makes more power: MT 15 (18.1 bhp) vs Pulsar NS160 (17.03 bhp).

Which is lighter, Pulsar NS160 or MT 15?

The Yamaha MT 15 is the lighter bike: MT 15 (141 kg) vs Pulsar NS160 (152 kg) kerb weight.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha MT 15

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha MT 15 compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Balaghat.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Pulsar NS160 Single Channel ABS · Naked

₹1.27 Lakh ex-showroom

₹1.48 Lakh on-road, Balaghat

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Yamaha MT 15

V2 Standard [2024] · Naked

₹1.67 Lakh ex-showroom

₹1.92 Lakh on-road, Balaghat

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha MT 15: at a glance

The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is ₹39,769 cheaper than the Yamaha MT 15 (₹1.27 Lakh vs ₹1.67 Lakh ex-showroom). The Pulsar NS160 takes best mileage, bigger engine and lowest seat. The MT 15 takes most powerful and lightest.

CheapestPulsar NS160 — Pulsar NS160 (₹1.27 Lakh) vs MT 15 (₹1.67 Lakh)

Best mileagePulsar NS160 — Pulsar NS160 (52.2 kmpl) vs MT 15 (47 kmpl)

Most powerfulMT 15 — MT 15 (18.1 bhp) vs Pulsar NS160 (17.03 bhp)

Bigger enginePulsar NS160 — Pulsar NS160 (160 cc) vs MT 15 (155 cc)

LightestMT 15 — MT 15 (141 kg) vs Pulsar NS160 (152 kg)

Lowest seatPulsar NS160 — Pulsar NS160 (805 mm) vs MT 15 (810 mm)

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha MT 15 specifications

	Bajaj Pulsar NS160	Yamaha MT 15
Price & Overview
Ex-Showroom Price	₹1.27 Lakh	₹1.67 Lakh
Body Type	Naked	Naked
Category	bike	bike
Engine & Performance
Engine	160 cc	155 cc
Power	17.03 bhp	18.1 bhp
Torque	14.6 Nm	14.1 – 14.2 Nm
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Top Speed	120 kmph	130 – 140 kmph
Fuel & Efficiency
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage	52.2 kmpl	47 kmpl
Fuel Tank	12 litres	10 litres
Dimensions
Kerb Weight	152 kg	141 kg
Seat Height	805 mm	810 – 815 mm
Ground Clearance	-	-

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha MT 15 — Frequently Asked Questions

The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is cheaper: Pulsar NS160 (₹1.27 Lakh) vs MT 15 (₹1.67 Lakh) (ex-showroom, base variant). The on-road price adds RTO and insurance and varies by city.

Disclaimer: Prices shown are indicative and may vary. Ex-showroom, road tax, registration, insurance and other charges are subject to change without notice. Please confirm the final on-road price with your nearest authorised dealer before purchase.