KTM RC 160 vs Yamaha R15
KTM RC 160 vs Yamaha R15 compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Kolhapur.


KTM RC 160 vs Yamaha R15: at a glance
The Yamaha R15 is ₹25,332 cheaper than the KTM RC 160 (₹1.76 Lakh vs ₹2.01 Lakh ex-showroom). The RC 160 takes most powerful and bigger engine. The R15 takes lightest and lowest seat.
KTM RC 160 vs Yamaha R15 specifications
![]() KTM RC 160 | ![]() Yamaha R15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price & Overview | ||
| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹2.01 Lakh | ₹1.76 Lakh |
| Body Type | Sport | Sport |
| Category | bike | bike |
| Engine & Performance | ||
| Engine | 164 cc | 155 cc |
| Power | 18.73 bhp | 18.1 bhp |
| Torque | 15.5 Nm | 14.2 Nm |
| Transmission | Manual | Manual |
| Top Speed | 118 kmph | 140 kmph |
| Fuel & Efficiency | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Mileage | - | 46 kmpl |
| Fuel Tank | 13.7 litres | 11 litres |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb Weight | 155 kg | 141 kg |
| Seat Height | 830 mm | 815 mm |
| Ground Clearance | - | - |
Figures are for the base variant of each model. Compare specific variants, features and colours →
KTM RC 160 vs Yamaha R15 — Frequently Asked Questions
The Yamaha R15 is cheaper: R15 (₹1.76 Lakh) vs RC 160 (₹2.01 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.