BMW R 12 vs Kawasaki Vulcan S

BMW R 12 vs Kawasaki Vulcan S compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Daman.

BMW R 12
BMW R 12

Standard · Cruiser

₹22.50 Lakh ex-showroom

₹24.62 Lakh on-road, Daman

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Kawasaki Vulcan S
Kawasaki Vulcan S

Standard · Cruiser

₹8.13 Lakh ex-showroom

₹8.89 Lakh on-road, Daman

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BMW R 12 vs Kawasaki Vulcan S: at a glance

The Kawasaki Vulcan S is ₹14.37 Lakh cheaper than the BMW R 12 (₹8.13 Lakh vs ₹22.50 Lakh ex-showroom). The R 12 takes best mileage, most powerful and bigger engine. The Vulcan S takes lowest seat.

CheapestVulcan S — Vulcan S (₹8.13 Lakh) vs R 12 (₹22.50 Lakh)
Best mileageR 12 — R 12 (19.6 kmpl) vs Vulcan S (13 kmpl)
Most powerfulR 12 — R 12 (93.7 bhp) vs Vulcan S (59.94 bhp)
Bigger engineR 12 — R 12 (1170 cc) vs Vulcan S (649 cc)
Lowest seatVulcan S — Vulcan S (705 mm) vs R 12 (754 mm)

BMW R 12 vs Kawasaki Vulcan S specifications

BMW R 12

BMW R 12

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Kawasaki Vulcan S

Price & Overview
Ex-Showroom Price₹22.50 Lakh₹8.13 Lakh
Body TypeCruiserCruiser
Categorybikebike
Engine & Performance
Engine1170 cc649 cc
Power93.7 bhp59.94 bhp
Torque109.8 Nm61 Nm
TransmissionManualManual
Top Speed215 kmph-
Fuel & Efficiency
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Mileage19.6 kmpl13 kmpl
Fuel Tank14 litres14 litres
Dimensions
Kerb Weight227 kg-
Seat Height754 mm705 mm
Ground Clearance--

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

BMW R 12 vs Kawasaki Vulcan S — Frequently Asked Questions

The Kawasaki Vulcan S is cheaper: Vulcan S (₹8.13 Lakh) vs R 12 (₹22.50 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.