Which gives better mileage, Pulsar NS400Z or Duke 250?

The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z has the higher claimed mileage: Pulsar NS400Z (32 kmpl) vs Duke 250 (31 kmpl).

Which is more powerful, Pulsar NS400Z or Duke 250?

The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z makes more power: Pulsar NS400Z (40.04 bhp) vs Duke 250 (30.57 bhp).

Which is lighter, Pulsar NS400Z or Duke 250?

The KTM Duke 250 is the lighter bike: Duke 250 (163 kg) vs Pulsar NS400Z (176 kg) kerb weight.

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs KTM Duke 250

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs KTM Duke 250 compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Akola.

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Standard · Naked

₹1.90 Lakh ex-showroom

₹2.25 Lakh on-road, Akola

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KTM Duke 250

250 Duke Standard · Naked

₹2.28 Lakh ex-showroom

₹2.66 Lakh on-road, Akola

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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs KTM Duke 250: at a glance

The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is ₹37,638 cheaper than the KTM Duke 250 (₹1.90 Lakh vs ₹2.28 Lakh ex-showroom). The Pulsar NS400Z takes best mileage, most powerful and bigger engine. The Duke 250 takes lightest and lowest seat.

CheapestPulsar NS400Z — Pulsar NS400Z (₹1.90 Lakh) vs Duke 250 (₹2.28 Lakh)

Best mileagePulsar NS400Z — Pulsar NS400Z (32 kmpl) vs Duke 250 (31 kmpl)

Most powerfulPulsar NS400Z — Pulsar NS400Z (40.04 bhp) vs Duke 250 (30.57 bhp)

Bigger enginePulsar NS400Z — Pulsar NS400Z (349 cc) vs Duke 250 (249 cc)

LightestDuke 250 — Duke 250 (163 kg) vs Pulsar NS400Z (176 kg)

Lowest seatDuke 250 — Duke 250 (800 mm) vs Pulsar NS400Z (807 mm)

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs KTM Duke 250 specifications

	Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z	KTM Duke 250
Price & Overview
Ex-Showroom Price	₹1.90 Lakh	₹2.28 Lakh
Body Type	Naked	Naked
Category	bike	bike
Engine & Performance
Engine	349 cc	249 cc
Power	40.04 bhp	30.57 bhp
Torque	33.2 Nm	25 Nm
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Top Speed	157 kmph	148 kmph
Fuel & Efficiency
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage	32 kmpl	31 kmpl
Fuel Tank	12 litres	15 litres
Dimensions
Kerb Weight	176 kg	163 kg
Seat Height	807 mm	800 mm
Ground Clearance	-	-

Figures are for the base variant of each model. Compare specific variants, features and colours →

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs KTM Duke 250 — Frequently Asked Questions

The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is cheaper: Pulsar NS400Z (₹1.90 Lakh) vs Duke 250 (₹2.28 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.