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BMW F850 GS vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT

BikeWale brings you comparison of BMW F850 GS and Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT. The ex-showroom price of BMW F850 GS is ₹ 12,94,918 and Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT is ₹ 8,92,902. BMW F850 GS is available in 1 colour and 2 variants and Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT is available in 2 colours and 1 variant. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between BMW F850 GS and Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT.

BMW F850 GS vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsF850 GSV-Strom 650 XT
Price₹ 12,94,918₹ 8,92,902
Capacity853 cc645 cc
Power93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm 69.7 bhp @ 8800 rpm
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BMW F850 GS

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F850 GS

Standard - Pro
₹ 12,94,918
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Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT
₹ 8,92,902
Avg. Ex-Showroom price
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F850 GS
Standard - Pro
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          Specifications

          • Power & Performance

            Displacement (cc)
            853645
            Max Power93.87 bhp @ 8,250 rpm69.7 bhp @ 8,800 rpm
            Max Torque92 Nm @ 6,250 rpm62 Nm @ 6,300 rpm
            Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)
            2425
            Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)
            ----
            Riding Range (Km)
            360500
            Top Speed (Kmph)
            200190
            Transmission6 Speed Manual6 Speed Manual
            Transmission Type
            Chain DriveChain Drive
            Gear Shifting Pattern
            1 Down 5 Up1 Down 5 Up
            Cylinders
            22
            Bore (mm)
            8481
            Stroke (mm)
            7762.6
            Valves Per Cylinder
            44
            Compression Ratio
            12.7 : 111.2 : 1
            Ignition
            CDICDI
            Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)
            11
            Cooling System
            Liquid CooledLiquid Cooled
            Clutch
            Wet MultiplateWet Multiplate
            Fuel Delivery SystemFuel InjectionFuel Injection
            Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
            1520
            Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)
            3.53
            Emission Standard
            BS6BS6
            Fuel Type
            PetrolPetrol
          • Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

            Front Suspension
            Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mmTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped
            Rear Suspension
            Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central WAD spring strut,Link type, coil spring, oil damped
            Braking System
            Dual Channel ABSDual Channel ABS
            Front Brake Type
            DiscDisc
            Front Brake Size (mm)
            305310
            Rear Brake Type
            DiscDisc
            Rear Brake Size (mm)
            265260
            Calliper TypeFront - 2 Piston, Rear - Single Piston CalliperFront-Dual, Rear-Single Piston Calliper
            Wheel Type
            SpokeSpoke
            Front Wheel Size (inch)
            2119
            Rear Wheel Size (inch)
            1717
            Front Tyre Size
            90/90 - 21110/80 - R19
            Rear Tyre Size
            150/70 - R17150/70 - R17
            Tyre Type
            TubelessTubeless
            Radial Tyres
            Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)3236
            Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)3642
            Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)3636
            Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)4242
          • Dimensions & Chassis

            Kerb Weight (kg)
            233216
            Seat Height (mm)
            860835
            Ground Clearance (mm)
            --170
            Overall Length (mm)
            2,3052,275
            Overall Width (mm)
            922910
            Overall Height (mm)
            1,3561,405
            Wheelbase (mm)
            1,5931,560
            Chassis Type
            Bridge-type frame, steel shell constructionAluminum Twin-Spar Frame
          • Manufacturer Warranty

            Standard Warranty (Year)32
            Standard Warranty (Km)Unlimited30000

          Features

          • Instrument Cluster

            Odometer
            DigitalDigital
            Speedometer
            DigitalDigital
            Fuel Guage
            Digital Fuel Guage
            Tachometer
            DigitalAnalogue
            Stand Alarm
            No. of Tripmeters
            22
            Tripmeter Type
            DigitalDigital
            Low Fuel Indicator
            Low Oil Indicator
            Low Battery Indicator
            Clock
            Battery
            12 V / 10 Ah, maintenance-free10Ah Maintenance-Free
          • Storage

            Front storage box
            Under seat storage
          • Mobile App Connectivity

            Mobile App Connectivity
          • Light System

            DRLs (Daytime running lights)
            AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
            Shift Light
            Headlight Type
            LEDHalogen Bulb
            Brake/Tail Light
            LEDLED
            Turn Signal
            LEDLED
            Pass Light
          • GPS & Charging

            GPS & Navigation
            USB charging port
          • Switchgear

            Start Type
            Electric StartElectric Start
            Killswitch
          • Pillion Comfort

            Stepped Seat
            Pillion Backrest
            Pillion Grabrail
            Pillion Seat
            Pillion Footrest
          • Additional Features

            Additional featuresKeyless Ride, Riding Modes ProRiding Modes

          BikeWale's Take

          Good Things
          • Peppy mid and top end acceleration
          • Absorbs road undulations with ease
          • Priced quite aggressively 
          • Has a smooth-shifting gearbox
          • Comfortable highway riding ergonomics
          • Good low speed ride
          Could be Better
          • Expensive to maintain
          • Limited sales, service reach
          • Could offer adjustable suspension
          • The instrument cluster is outdated

          User Reviews

          Overall Rating

          4.8/5

          6 Ratings

          2 Reviews

          4.3/5

          6 Ratings

          2 Reviews
          Rating Parameters

          4.7Visual Appeal

          3.8Visual Appeal

          4.3Reliability

          4.0Reliability

          4.7Service Experience

          3.8Service Experience

          Most helpful reviewA trusted machine

          After 25 years, I went back to riding a motorcycle. I have a honda highness 350 for m

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          Best adv bike in 650cc

          Have ridden almost all bikes in the 650cc segment, and trust me v-strom 650xt seems u

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          FAQs about F850 GS & V-Strom 650 XT

          Q: Which bike is better BMW F850 GS or Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT?
          According to our average user rating, BMW F850 GS has a score of 4.8/5 while Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT is rated 4.3/5.

          Q: Which bike among BMW F850 GS and Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT is cheaper?
          Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT is the cheapest among these bikes.

          Q: Which bike is heavier BMW F850 GS or Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT?
          BMW F850 GS is heavier (233 kg) than Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT (216 kg).

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