Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Vespa SXL 125 [2020-2025]

In 2026 Bajaj Pulsar N160 or Vespa SXL 125 [2020-2025] choose which bike is best for you - compare these two bikes or scooters on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Bajaj Pulsar N160 Price starts at Rs. 1.2 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Vespa SXL 125 [2020-2025] Price starts at Rs. 1.35 Lakhs (last recorded price). Pulsar N160 engine makes power and torque 16 PS PS & 14.65 Nm. On the other hand, SXL 125 [2020-2025] engine makes power & torque 9.77 PS PS & 10.11 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Pulsar N160 in 3 colours. The Pulsar N160 mileage is around 59.11 kmpl. The SXL 125 [2020-2025] mileage is around 55 kmpl.
Pulsar N160 vs SXL 125 [2020-2025] Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Pulsar n160 Sxl 125 [2020-2025]
BrandBajajVespa
Price₹ 1.2 Lakhs₹ 1.35 Lakhs
Mileage59.11 kmpl55 kmpl
Engine Capacity164.82 cc124 cc
Power16 PS PS9.77 PS PS

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Pulsar N160
Dual Channel Single Seat
₹1.20 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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SXL 125 [2020-2025]
₹1.35 Lakhs*
*Last Recorded Price
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Specification
Fuel Capacity
14 L7.4 L
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.8 L-
Ground Clearance
165 mm155 mm
Length
1989 mm1770 mm
Wheelbase
1358 mm1290 mm
Height
1050 mm1140 mm
Kerb Weight
154 kg115 kg
Saddle Height
795 mm770 mm
Width
743 mm690 mm
Front Caliper
2 Piston-
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mmFront :-279.4 mm,Rear :-254 mm
ABS
Dual Channel-
Front Tyre Pressure
25 psi-
Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-130/70-17Front :-110/70 - 11, Rear :-120/70 - 10
Rear Caliper
1 Piston-
Front Brake
DiscDisc
Wheels Type
AlloyAlloy
Rear Tyre Pressure
28 psi-
Tyre Type
TubelessTubeless
Rear Brake
DiscDrum
Max Speed
120 kmph90 kmph
Max Power
16 PS @ 8750 rpm9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm
Stroke
62.38 mm58.6 mm
Max Torque
14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm10.11 Nm @ 5600 rpm
Transmission
ManualAutomatic
Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder-
Drive Type
Chain DriveBelt Drive
Displacement
164.82 cc124.45 cc
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrol
Engine Type
4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FISingle cylinder, 4 Stroke,SOHC 3 valve
Clutch
Wet MultiplateCentrifugal Clutch
Cooling System
Air CooledAir Cooled
No Of Cylinders
11
Starting
Self Start OnlyKick and Self Start
Gear Shift Pattern
1 Down 4 Up-
Valve Per Cylinder
23
Gear Box
5 SpeedCVT
Fuel Supply
Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Bore
58 mm52 mm
Body Graphics
Yes-
Front Suspension
Telescopic Forks (37 mm)Aircraft derived Single Side Arm Front Suspension with Anti-Dive Characteristics
Rear Suspension
Nitrox MonoshockDual Effect hydraulic shock absorber with four position adjustable
Features
Low Battery Indicator
Yes-
Low Fuel Indicator
Yes-
Headlight
LED-
Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km-
Pass Beam Switch
Yes-
Speedometer
DigitalAnalogue
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes-
Malfunction Indicator
Yes-
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes-
Odometer
DigitalDigital
Fuel Gauge
DigitalYes
Clock
YesYes
Service Due Indicator
Yes-
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes-
Pillion Seat
Yes-
Mobile Application
Yes-
Tachometer
Digital-
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes-
Tripmeter
DigitalDigital
Kill Switch
Yes-
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes-
Rear Footpegs
Yes-
Distance To Empty
Yes-
Seat Type
SplitSingle
Gear Position Indicator
Yes-
USB Charging Port
YesYes
Display
LCD-
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹1,39,990₹1,51,422
Ex-Showroom Price
₹1,19,711₹1,36,601
RTO
₹9,576₹10,928
Insurance
₹10,703₹3,893
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹0₹0
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹3,008₹3,254
Expert Rating
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Pros and Cons

Pros

Good low-end tractabilityComfortable ergonomics Good handling and braking

Cons

Laggy TFT screen

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