Which gives better mileage, R 1300 GS or V-Strom 800 DE?

The Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE has the higher claimed mileage: V-Strom 800 DE (22.7 kmpl) vs R 1300 GS (21 kmpl).

Which is more powerful, R 1300 GS or V-Strom 800 DE?

The BMW R 1300 GS makes more power: R 1300 GS (145 bhp) vs V-Strom 800 DE (83 bhp).

Which is lighter, R 1300 GS or V-Strom 800 DE?

The Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE is the lighter bike: V-Strom 800 DE (232 kg) vs R 1300 GS (237 kg) kerb weight.

BMW R 1300 GS vs Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE

BMW R 1300 GS vs Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Silvassa.

BMW R 1300 GS

R 1300 GS Pro · Adventure

₹23.50 Lakh ex-showroom

₹25.71 Lakh on-road, Silvassa

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Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE

V-Strom 800 DE Standard · Adventure

₹11.03 Lakh ex-showroom

₹12.14 Lakh on-road, Silvassa

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BMW R 1300 GS vs Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE: at a glance

The Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE is ₹12.47 Lakh cheaper than the BMW R 1300 GS (₹11.03 Lakh vs ₹23.50 Lakh ex-showroom). The R 1300 GS takes most powerful, bigger engine and lowest seat. The V-Strom 800 DE takes best mileage and lightest.

CheapestV-Strom 800 DE — V-Strom 800 DE (₹11.03 Lakh) vs R 1300 GS (₹23.50 Lakh)

Best mileageV-Strom 800 DE — V-Strom 800 DE (22.7 kmpl) vs R 1300 GS (21 kmpl)

Most powerfulR 1300 GS — R 1300 GS (145 bhp) vs V-Strom 800 DE (83 bhp)

Bigger engineR 1300 GS — R 1300 GS (1300 cc) vs V-Strom 800 DE (776 cc)

LightestV-Strom 800 DE — V-Strom 800 DE (232 kg) vs R 1300 GS (237 kg)

Lowest seatR 1300 GS — R 1300 GS (850 mm) vs V-Strom 800 DE (855 mm)

BMW R 1300 GS vs Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE specifications

	BMW R 1300 GS	Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE
Price & Overview
Ex-Showroom Price	₹23.50 Lakh	₹11.03 Lakh
Body Type	Adventure	Adventure
Category	bike	bike
Engine & Performance
Engine	1300 cc	776 cc
Power	145 bhp	83 bhp
Torque	149 Nm	78 Nm
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Top Speed	225 kmph	205 kmph
Fuel & Efficiency
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage	21 kmpl	22.7 kmpl
Fuel Tank	19 litres	20 litres
Dimensions
Kerb Weight	237 kg	232 kg
Seat Height	850 mm	855 mm
Ground Clearance	-	-

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BMW R 1300 GS vs Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE — Frequently Asked Questions

The Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE is cheaper: V-Strom 800 DE (₹11.03 Lakh) vs R 1300 GS (₹23.50 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.