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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Bajaj Pulsar P150

Should you buy TVS Apache RTR 160 or Bajaj Pulsar P150 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. TVS Apache RTR 160 price in Delhi is Rs 120420 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Bajaj Pulsar P150 price in Delhi is Rs 116755 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Apache RTR 160 makes 16.04 PS and 13.85 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Pulsar P150 stand at 14.5 PS and 13.5 Nm respectively. TVS offers the Apache RTR 160 in 7 colours whereas the Bajaj Pulsar P150 comes in 9 colours. Out of 80 user reviews, Pulsar P150 scores 4.3 whereas the TVS Apache RTR 160 tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 947 user reviews..TheTVS Apache RTR 160 Mileage is around 47 kmpl, while the Bajaj Pulsar P150 Mileage is around 49.7 kmpl.

Apache RTR 160 vs Pulsar P150

Key HighlightsApache RTR 160Pulsar P150
Mileage (Overall)47 kmpl49.7 kmpl
Max Power16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm14.5 PS @ 8500 rpm
Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
Engine TypeSI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection-
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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Bajaj Pulsar P150 Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.1.44 Lakh onwards
Rs.1.37 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)47 kmpl
49.7 kmpl
Max Power16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
14.5 PS @ 8500 rpm
User Rating
4.5
Based on 947 Reviews
4.3
Based on 80 Reviews
Body TypeSports Bikes
Sports Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 4,175Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 3,943Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.11,642
Apache RTR 160 Insurance

Rs.7,205
Pulsar P150 Insurance

Colours
Racing Red
Matte Blue
Gloss Black
Pearl White
T Grey
Racing Red
Ebony Black Red
Ebony Black White
Caribbean Blue
Ebony Black Blue
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
-
Displacement159.7 cc
149.68 cc
Cooling System
Air Cooled
-
Valve Per Cylinder
2
-
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Slipper Clutch
-
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed constant mesh
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
13.5 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start

Features

Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue and Digital
USB Charging PortNoYes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
Analogue
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
(Maximum Speed - Urban/Rain Mode - 97 kmph), (Maximum Power - Urban/Rain Mode - 13.32 PS @ 8000 rpm), (Maximum Torque - Urban/Rain Mode - 12.7 Nm @ 6500 rpm), Position Lamp, Roto Petal Disc Brake, Brake Fluid - DOT 3/DOT 4, Glide Through Technology
Handlebar - Single Tubular, Gear indicator
Seat TypeSingle
Single
Clock-
Yes
Passenger Footrest
-
Yes
Distance to Empty Indicator-
Yes

Features and Safety

Fuel GaugeDigital
-
Riding ModesRain,Sports,Urban
-
Additional Features
(Maximum Speed - Urban/Rain Mode - 97 kmph), (Maximum Power - Urban/Rain Mode - 13.32 PS @ 8000 rpm), (Maximum Torque - Urban/Rain Mode - 12.7 Nm @ 6500 rpm), Position Lamp, Roto Petal Disc Brake, Brake Fluid - DOT 3/DOT 4, Glide Through Technology
Handlebar - Single Tubular, Gear indicator

Performance

City Mileage-
49.7 kmpl
Highway Mileage-
48.8 kmpl
Overall Mileage47 kmpl
-
Top Speed107 kmph
-

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity12 L
14 L
Width
730 mm
-
Length2085 mm
-
Height1105 mm
-
Saddle Height
790 mm
790 mm
Ground Clearance180 mm
165 mm
Wheelbase1300 mm
1352 mm
Kerb Weight137 kg
140 kg

Electricals

HeadlightAHO, LED Headlamp with all time on LED Position Lamp
LED
TaillightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
DRLsYes-
Projector Headlights-
Yes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
Distance to Empty Indicator-
Yes
Pilot Lamps-
Yes

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
270 mm
260 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
130 mm

Underpinnings

FrameDouble Cradle Synchro STIFF
-

Pros & Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    TVS Apache RTR 160

    • Good value for money in terms of pricing and performance
    • Extensive list of features for its price point
    • Great handling characteristics

    Bajaj Pulsar P150

    • Refined engine makes city commutes a breeze
    • Slim tyres ensure the performance is sprightly, and also helps in handling, and improving mileage
    • The riding posture is versatile enough for riders of different stature
    • Impressive braking performance, despite not having a disc at the rear

Competitors of TVS Apache RTR 160 and Bajaj Pulsar P150

Bajaj Pulsar NS200
Rs.1.59 Lakh*
compare with
TVS Raider
Rs.95,219 - 1.04 Lakh*
Hero Xtreme 125R
Rs.95,000 - 99,500*
Bajaj Pulsar 150
Rs.1.11 - 1.15 Lakh*
compare with

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Apache RTR 160
  • Pulsar P150
  • 5.0

    Awesome Performance

    My first preference is the Apache RTR 160, along with other Apache models, as I've been an Apache user for the past 11 years and have found maintenance to be quite affordable. I.....Read More

    By ajeet
    On: Aug 20, 2024 | 225 Views
  • 4.3

    Good Performance

    This is the best bike, it offers excellent mileage, impressive pickup, and high-quality construction. It’s also safe to drive.Read More

    By kristeen
    On: Aug 16, 2024 | 150 Views
  • 3.7

    TVS riding experience

    Overall, TVS provides the best riding experience, and what I love most is its braking; undoubtedly, this is one of the best bikes in the market. Read More

    By pursottam
    On: Jul 10, 2024 | 412 Views
  • 3.5

    Sporty appeal of the bike is increased

    A birthday present, the TVS Apache RTR 160 has been a delight to ride. Sporty in appearance and explosive in performance, this bike is ideal for weekend trips and daily commutes......Read More

    By ghanu
    On: Jun 26, 2024 | 323 Views
  • 4.2

    Apache RTR 160 is a handsome bike

    TVS Apache RTR 160 is a handsome bike with standout features and a potent engine. The TVS Apache RTR 160 is intended for true superbike enthusiasts, and it also has good mileage.....Read More

    By noshad
    On: Jun 25, 2024 | 503 Views
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    FAQs on TVS Apache RTR 160 and Bajaj Pulsar P150

    Which bike is better TVS Apache RTR 160 or Bajaj Pulsar P150?

    As per our average user rating, TVS Apache RTR 160 has a score of 4.5/5 while Bajaj Pulsar P150 has rate of 4.3 /5.

    Which bike among TVS Apache RTR 160 and Bajaj Pulsar P150 is cheaper?

    TVS Apache RTR 160 price starts at Rs 120420 & Bajaj Pulsar P150 price starts at Rs 116755 in Delhi . Bajaj Pulsar P150 is cheaper between these.
    *Ex-showroom price in Delhi