Royal Enfield Himalayan vs Suzuki GSX-8R

Royal Enfield Himalayan vs Suzuki GSX-8R compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Vadodara.

Royal Enfield Himalayan
Royal Enfield Himalayan

450 Base · Adventure

₹3.08 Lakh ex-showroom

₹3.44 Lakh on-road, Vadodara

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Suzuki GSX-8R
Suzuki GSX-8R

GSX-8R Standard · Sport

₹9.91 Lakh ex-showroom

₹10.81 Lakh on-road, Vadodara

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Royal Enfield Himalayan vs Suzuki GSX-8R: at a glance

The Royal Enfield Himalayan is ₹6.83 Lakh cheaper than the Suzuki GSX-8R (₹3.08 Lakh vs ₹9.91 Lakh ex-showroom). The Himalayan takes best mileage and lightest. The GSX-8R takes most powerful, bigger engine and lowest seat.

CheapestHimalayan — Himalayan (₹3.08 Lakh) vs GSX-8R (₹9.91 Lakh)
Best mileageHimalayan — Himalayan (29 kmpl) vs GSX-8R (23.8 kmpl)
Most powerfulGSX-8R — GSX-8R (81.8 bhp) vs Himalayan (39.47 bhp)
Bigger engineGSX-8R — GSX-8R (776 cc) vs Himalayan (452 cc)
LightestHimalayan — Himalayan (196 kg) vs GSX-8R (205 kg)
Lowest seatGSX-8R — GSX-8R (810 mm) vs Himalayan (825 mm)

Royal Enfield Himalayan vs Suzuki GSX-8R specifications

Royal Enfield Himalayan

Royal Enfield Himalayan

Suzuki GSX-8R

Suzuki GSX-8R

Price & Overview
Ex-Showroom Price₹3.08 Lakh₹9.91 Lakh
Body TypeAdventureSport
Categorybikebike
Engine & Performance
Engine452 cc776 cc
Power39.47 bhp81.8 bhp
Torque40 Nm78 Nm
TransmissionManualManual
Top Speed165 kmph-
Fuel & Efficiency
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Mileage29 kmpl23.8 kmpl
Fuel Tank17 litres14 litres
Dimensions
Kerb Weight195 – 196 kg205 kg
Seat Height825 – 860 mm810 mm
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Royal Enfield Himalayan vs Suzuki GSX-8R — Frequently Asked Questions

The Royal Enfield Himalayan is cheaper: Himalayan (₹3.08 Lakh) vs GSX-8R (₹9.91 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.