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Hero Xpulse 200 4V vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Hero Xpulse 200 4V or TVS Apache RTR 160 4V? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Xpulse 200 4V and Apache RTR 160 4V. Hero Xpulse 200 4V Price starts at Rs.1.52 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Price starts at Rs.1.26 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS6 Drum. Hero Xpulse 200 4V is 1 cylinder, 199 cc Engine can generate 18.9 bhp @ 8500 rpm power whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is a 1 cylinder, 159 cc Engine can generate 17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Xpulse 200 4V provides a mileage of 32.9 kmpl (base model), and Apache RTR 160 4V has a mileage of 41.4 kmpl (base model). Hero Xpulse 200 4V is available in 4 colours & 5 variants whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is available in 3 colours & 16 variants.

Xpulse 200 4V vs Apache RTR 160 4V

Key HighlightsHero Xpulse 200 4VTVS Apache RTR 160 4V
PriceRs.1.52 LakhRs.1.26 Lakh
Engine Capacity199.6 cc159.7 cc
Power18.9 bhp @ 8500 rpm17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/Range32.9 kmpl41.4 kmpl
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Hero Xpulse 200 4V STD bike
Hero Xpulse 200 4V
STD
Rs. 1.52 Lakh
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TVS Apache RTR 160 4V BS6 Drum bike
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V
BS6 Drum
Rs. 1.26 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.71 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.41 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.3
    4.1
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    199.6 cc
    159.7 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Dual Piston
    Front Disc Size
    276
    270
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    25
    25
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    25
    25
    Front Wheel Size
    21
    17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    36
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    33
    28
    Rear Wheel Size
    18
    17
    Wheel Type
    Spoke
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic Front Forks (dia 37) with anti friction bush
    Telescopic Fork
    Rear Suspension
    Rectangular swingarm 10 step preload adjustable monoshock
    Mono Shock
    Front Tyre Size
    90/90 - 21
    90/90 - 17

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    check
    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    Digital
    Gear Indicator
    check
    check
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    5 Years/ 70000 Kms
    5 Years or 60000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Diamond Type
    Double cradle Split Synchro STIFF

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    199.6 cc
    159.7 cc
    Engine Type
    Oil Cooled& 4 Stroke& 4 Valve Single Cylinder& OHC
    SI and 4- stroke and Oil- Cooled
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    -
    0.072 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    Maintenance Free
    Top Speed
    115 kmph
    114 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    66.5 mm x 57.5 mm
    62 mm x 52.9 mm
    Charging Socket
    -
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Air Oil Cooled
    Oil Cooled

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    -
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    3
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    -
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    check
    -
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    Radial Tyres
    check
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    Halogen Bulb
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    Slipper Clutch
    check
    Multiplate Wet Clutch
    Traction Control System

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2222 mm
    2035 mm
    Width
    862 mm
    790 mm
    Height
    1320 mm
    1050 mm
    Wheelbase
    1410 mm
    1357 mm
    Ground Clearance
    220 mm
    180 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.2 Litres
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Adventure
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    825 mm
    800 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    159 kg
    145 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Reliable & fuel-efficient engine
    • Off-road hardware works super fine
    • Strong aftermarket support, cheap spare costs
    • Hero's widespread service network is a peace of mind
    • Easy to maintain & long-lasting setup
    • Smooth & fast engine performance
    • Loaded with the latest connected features
    • Braking performance is good
    • Easy handling for city use
    • TVS has a widespread service network
    Cons
    • High seat height is not favorable for the city riding
    • Ergonomics not well suited for short riders
    • Engine lacks a top-end punch
    • Sporty riding position is not meant for everyone
    • No option for split seats
    • Special edition is pricey
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    Detailed Comparison of Hero Xpulse 200 4V and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

    Safety

    Xpulse 200 4V comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Side Stand Alarm, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Slipper Clutch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Apache RTR 160 4V has Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Comfort & Convenience

    Hero Xpulse 200 4V has features like Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, USB Charger Port, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

    Hero Xpulse 200 4V comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Apache RTR 160 4V comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Hero Xpulse 200 4V has a 13 Litres fuel tank with 1320 mm seat height. TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has 1050 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Hero Xpulse 200 4V and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Owner Reviews

    • Xpulse 200 4V Review
    • Apache RTR 160 4V Review
      • AO
        Akash Oraon
        27 Aug 2025
        4.0
        The bike is good for long-term use, though the mileage isn’t great. Overall, I like the design. It’s suitable for off-roading, but you may feel a lack of power on highways.
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      • SK
        Sumanth K
        2 Month ago
        4.8
        It's a very comfortable bike with low service costs and minimal maintenance. It also has a good look. Highly recommended for those who are around 6 feet tall.
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      • AS
        Ajay Sabharwal
        2 Month ago
        4.8
        The Hero Xpulse 200 4V is an awesome companion for mountain rides. It never disappoints in terms of performance, delivering ample power and dependable handling on rough terrain. Its well‑thought‑out features and rugged yet stylish design make every journey a pleasure. I’m proud to own this bike and truly in love with everything it offers.
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      • PN
        Prathamesh Naik
        2 Month ago
        5.0
        This bike is really good for off-road riding. I’ve ridden it before and absolutely love it even riding it on rainy days is fun. It’s a great bike fast and reliable.
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      • VS
        Varun Sharma
        2 Month ago
        4.6
        The vehicle's exterior is excellent. However, maintenance can be a bit hectic and needs some improvement. Overall, I would rate it 4.6 out of 5, as the performance and speed are super fast and reliable.
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