Which gives better mileage, V-Strom SX or R15?

The Yamaha R15 has the higher claimed mileage: R15 (46 kmpl) vs V-Strom SX (36 kmpl).

Which is more powerful, V-Strom SX or R15?

The Suzuki V-Strom SX makes more power: V-Strom SX (26.1 bhp) vs R15 (18.1 bhp).

Which is lighter, V-Strom SX or R15?

The Yamaha R15 is the lighter bike: R15 (141 kg) vs V-Strom SX (167 kg) kerb weight.

Suzuki V-Strom SX vs Yamaha R15

Suzuki V-Strom SX vs Yamaha R15 compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Belgaum.

Suzuki V-Strom SX

V-Strom SX Standard - OBD 2B · Adventure

₹2.05 Lakh ex-showroom

₹2.54 Lakh on-road, Belgaum

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Yamaha R15

V4 Standard · Sport

₹1.76 Lakh ex-showroom

₹2.20 Lakh on-road, Belgaum

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Suzuki V-Strom SX vs Yamaha R15: at a glance

The Yamaha R15 is ₹28,952 cheaper than the Suzuki V-Strom SX (₹1.76 Lakh vs ₹2.05 Lakh ex-showroom). The V-Strom SX takes most powerful and bigger engine. The R15 takes best mileage, lightest and lowest seat.

CheapestR15 — R15 (₹1.76 Lakh) vs V-Strom SX (₹2.05 Lakh)

Best mileageR15 — R15 (46 kmpl) vs V-Strom SX (36 kmpl)

Most powerfulV-Strom SX — V-Strom SX (26.1 bhp) vs R15 (18.1 bhp)

Bigger engineV-Strom SX — V-Strom SX (249 cc) vs R15 (155 cc)

LightestR15 — R15 (141 kg) vs V-Strom SX (167 kg)

Lowest seatR15 — R15 (815 mm) vs V-Strom SX (835 mm)

Suzuki V-Strom SX vs Yamaha R15 specifications

	Suzuki V-Strom SX	Yamaha R15
Price & Overview
Ex-Showroom Price	₹2.05 Lakh	₹1.76 Lakh
Body Type	Adventure	Sport
Category	bike	bike
Engine & Performance
Engine	249 cc	155 cc
Power	26.1 bhp	18.1 bhp
Torque	22.2 Nm	14.2 Nm
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Top Speed	140 kmph	140 kmph
Fuel & Efficiency
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage	36 kmpl	46 kmpl
Fuel Tank	12 litres	11 litres
Dimensions
Kerb Weight	167 kg	141 kg
Seat Height	835 mm	815 mm
Ground Clearance	-	-

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Suzuki V-Strom SX vs Yamaha R15 — Frequently Asked Questions

The Yamaha R15 is cheaper: R15 (₹1.76 Lakh) vs V-Strom SX (₹2.05 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.