Which gives better mileage, Bear 650 or V-Strom 800 DE?

The Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE has the higher claimed mileage: V-Strom 800 DE (22.7 kmpl) vs Bear 650 (22 kmpl).

Which is more powerful, Bear 650 or V-Strom 800 DE?

The Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE makes more power: V-Strom 800 DE (83 bhp) vs Bear 650 (46.8 bhp).

Which is lighter, Bear 650 or V-Strom 800 DE?

The Royal Enfield Bear 650 is the lighter bike: Bear 650 (216 kg) vs V-Strom 800 DE (232 kg) kerb weight.

Bear 650 vs V-Strom 800 DE

Royal Enfield Bear 650 vs Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Surat.

Royal Enfield Bear 650

Base · Adventure

₹3.78 Lakh ex-showroom

₹4.20 Lakh on-road, Surat

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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, Surat

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Bear 650 vs V-Strom 800 DE: at a glance

The Royal Enfield Bear 650 is ₹7.25 Lakh cheaper than the Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE (₹3.78 Lakh vs ₹11.03 Lakh ex-showroom). The Bear 650 takes lightest and lowest seat. The V-Strom 800 DE takes best mileage, most powerful and bigger engine.

CheapestBear 650 — Bear 650 (₹3.78 Lakh) vs V-Strom 800 DE (₹11.03 Lakh)

Best mileageV-Strom 800 DE — V-Strom 800 DE (22.7 kmpl) vs Bear 650 (22 kmpl)

Most powerfulV-Strom 800 DE — V-Strom 800 DE (83 bhp) vs Bear 650 (46.8 bhp)

Bigger engineV-Strom 800 DE — V-Strom 800 DE (776 cc) vs Bear 650 (648 cc)

LightestBear 650 — Bear 650 (216 kg) vs V-Strom 800 DE (232 kg)

Lowest seatBear 650 — Bear 650 (830 mm) vs V-Strom 800 DE (855 mm)

Bear 650 vs V-Strom 800 DE specifications

	Royal Enfield Bear 650	Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE
Price & Overview
Ex-Showroom Price	₹3.78 Lakh	₹11.03 Lakh
Body Type	Adventure	Adventure
Category	bike	bike
Engine & Performance
Engine	648 cc	776 cc
Power	46.8 bhp	83 bhp
Torque	56.5 Nm	78 Nm
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Top Speed	165 kmph	205 kmph
Fuel & Efficiency
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage	22 kmpl	22.7 kmpl
Fuel Tank	13.7 litres	20 litres
Dimensions
Kerb Weight	216 kg	232 kg
Seat Height	830 mm	855 mm
Ground Clearance	-	-

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Bear 650 vs V-Strom 800 DE — Frequently Asked Questions

The Royal Enfield Bear 650 is cheaper: Bear 650 (₹3.78 Lakh) vs V-Strom 800 DE (₹11.03 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.