Which bike is better Hero Xpulse 200 4V or TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?

According to our average user rating, Hero Xpulse 200 4V has a score of 4.8/5 while TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is rated 4.5/5.

Which bike among Hero Xpulse 200 4V and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is cheaper?

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is the cheapest among these bikes.

Which bike between Hero Xpulse 200 4V and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V has a better mileage?

Hero Xpulse 200 4V (42 kmpl) has a better mileage than TVS Apache RTR 200 4V (38 kmpl).

Which bike is heavier Hero Xpulse 200 4V or TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?

Hero Xpulse 200 4V is heavier (158 kg) than TVS Apache RTR 200 4V (152 kg).

Hero Xpulse 200 4V vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V

BikeWale brings you comparison of Hero Xpulse 200 4V and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V. The ex-showroom price of Hero Xpulse 200 4V is ₹ 1,32,430 and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is ₹ 1,28,291. Hero Xpulse 200 4V is available in 3 colours and 1 variant and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is available in 2 colours and 6 variants. 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 Hero Xpulse 200 4V and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V.

Xpulse 200 4V vs Apache RTR 200 4V Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Xpulse 200 4V	Apache RTR 200 4V
Price	₹ 1,32,430	₹ 1,28,291
Capacity	199.6 cc	197.75 cc
Power	18.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm	20.54 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Economy	42 kmpl	38 kmpl

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Xpulse 200 4V

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₹ 1,32,430
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Apache RTR 200 4V

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₹ 1,28,291
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Xpulse 200 4V
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Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	18.8 bhp @ 8,500 rpm	20.54 bhp @ 9,000 rpm
Max Torque	17.35 Nm @ 6,500 rpm	17.25 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Emission Standard Emission standards indicate the output from the exhaust that is permissible in a country.	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	199.6	197.75
Cylinders	1	1
Bore (mm)	66.5	66
Stroke (mm)	57.5	57.8
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	10:01	10.0 :1
Ignition	Digital DC CDI Ignition System	Mapped ignition system
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Oil Cooled	Oil Cooled
Transmission	5 Speed Manual	5 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 4 Up	1 Down 4 Up
Clutch	Multi-plate, Wet type	Wet multi plate- slipper clutch with 5 plate
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	13	12
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres) These are estimated figures	2.6	2.5
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank and an electric bike can travel on a full charge	546	456
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl) BikeWale collects mileage information from bike owners to provide you with the actual mileage that you might get.	42	38
Top Speed (Kmph) These are estimated figures	115	127

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Braking System CBS, IBS, SBT, UBS, HBS - Combined braking of both front and rear wheel \| ABS - Anti-lock braking system which can be just for front wheel (single channel) or both wheels (dual channel) or can be switched off (switchable) \| E-ABS - Electronic assisted braking system \| Standard - Cable operated	Single Channel ABS	Single Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	276	270
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	220	240
Calliper Type	Dual Piston	Dual Piston
Wheel Type	Spoke	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	21	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	18	17
Front Tyre Size	90/91 - 21	90/90 - 17
Rear Tyre Size	120/80 - 18	130/70 - 17
Tyre Type	Tubed	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	No	Yes
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	25	25
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	33	28
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	25	25
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	36	32
Front Suspension	Telescopic Front Forks (dia 37) with anti friction bush	Telescopic Forks with Preload Adjuster
Rear Suspension	Rectangular swingram with mono shock	Mono Tube - Mono Shock

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	158	152
Overall Length (mm)	2,222	2,050
Overall Width (mm)	850	790
Overall Height (mm)	1,258	1,050
Wheelbase (mm)	1,410	1,353
Ground Clearance (mm)	220	180
Seat Height (mm)	825	800
Chassis Type	Diamond Type	Double Cradle Split Synchro Stiff Frame

Manufacturer Warranty


Standard Warranty (Year) (Year)	5	5
Standard Warranty (Kilometers) Standard Warranty (Kilometers)	70000	60000 Kilometers

features


Odometer	Digital	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	Yes	Yes
Mobile App Connectivity	Yes	Yes
GPS & Navigation	Yes	Yes
USB charging port	Yes	No
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	No	No
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Stand Alarm	Yes	No
Stepped Seat	No	Yes
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	No	Yes
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Digital Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Shift Light	No	Yes
Killswitch	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Battery	12V - 6 Ah, ETZ-7 *MF Battery	12V, 8Ah MF
Headlight Type	LED Head Lamp	LED Headlamp
Brake/Tail Light	12V-0.2/2.1W (LED)	LED Tail Lamp
Turn Signal	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Additional features	Gear indicator, Eco Mode	Rt-Fi ,Gtt (Glide Through Technology), Dedicated Info / Control Switch, Crash Alert System, Wave Bite Key, Race Derived O3C Engine

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- Comfortable ergonomics
- Gets refined engine
- Great ground clearance
- Engine is potent, refined
- Gets smartphone connectivity
- Great overall quality
Could be better
- Headlamp illumination needs longer range
- Need better brakes
- Could get better brakes
- Vibrations at higher revs
- Bright LED DRLs affect night riding

Colors


Available Colours	Trail Blue Blitz Blue Red Raid	Gloss Black Pearl White

Reviews


Overall rating	4.8(80 ratings) 20 reviews	4.5(1406 ratings) 543 reviews

Performance Parameters


Visual Appeal	4.7	4.5
Reliability	4.6	4.3
Performance	4.4	4.3
Comfort	4.5	4.4
Service Experience	4.5	4.0
Value for Money	4.6	4.3

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