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BMW F 450 GS vs Moto Morini X-Cape

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 7 Oct 2026.

BMW F 450 GS
Moto Morini X-Cape

BMW Motorrad

F 450 GS

From ₹4.95 Lakh

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Moto Morini

X-Cape

From ₹6.4 Lakh

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BMW F 450 GSBase · ₹4.95 Lakh
Moto Morini X-Cape650 · ₹6.4 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price F 450 GS: ₹4.95 Lakh (ahead) X-Cape: ₹6.4 Lakh F 450 GS ₹1.45 lakh cheaper
Braking F 450 GS: Cornering ABS (ahead) X-Cape: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage F 450 GS: Not published X-Cape: 23.92 kmpl Claimed
Power F 450 GS: 47.6 PS X-Cape: 60 PS (ahead) Torque 43 vs 54 Nm
Weight F 450 GS: 175 kg X-Cape: 215 kg Seat height 830 vs 810 mm
Versions F 450 GS: 3 (ahead) X-Cape: 2

Pick the F 450 GS for the lower price, cornering abs and more versions.

Pick the X-Cape for more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹4.95 Lakh
₹6.4 Lakh
On-road in
₹5.58 Lakh
₹7.17 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹9,377 a month
₹12,050 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
47.6 PS
60 PS
Torque
43 Nm
54 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
6-Speed Manual
Mileage
Not published
23.92 kmpl

Engine & Transmission

Displacement
450 cc
649 cc
Engine Type
Parallel Twin, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, DOHC, 270° crank
Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, DOHC
Bore x Stroke
Data not published by manufacturer
83 mm x 60 mm
Compression Ratio
Data not published by manufacturer
11.2:1
Cooling
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Gearbox
6 Speed Manual (1D 5U)
6 Speed Manual (1D 5U)
Clutch
Wet Multiplate with Anti-hopping / Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate (Slipper Clutch)
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Single Disc, 320 mm, Brembo ByBre 4-piston radial caliper
Dual Disc, 298 mm, 4-piston floating calipers (Brembo)
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Single Disc, 240 mm, 1-piston floating caliper
Single Disc, 255 mm, 2-piston caliper (Brembo)
ABS/CBS Type
BMW Motorrad ABS Pro (Cornering ABS / Disengageable rear off-road)
Switchable Dual Channel ABS (Bosch 9.1 MB)
Wheel Type
Cross-Spoke Tubeless Wheels
Alloy (650) / Tubeless Spoke (650X)
Front Tyre Size
90/90-19 Tubeless
110/80-19 Tubeless (Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR)
Rear Tyre Size
130/80-17 Tubeless
150/70-17 Tubeless (Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR)

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
Fully adjustable USD Telescopic Fork
50 mm Marzocchi USD Fork (Fully Adjustable: Preload, Compression, Rebound)
Rear Suspension
Central Monoshock with progressive damping (preload adjustable)
KYB Monoshock (Adjustable Preload and Rebound)
Frame Type
Tubular Steel Spaceframe with load-bearing engine
High-Strength Steel Trellis Frame
Wheelbase
1450 mm
1480 mm
Ground Clearance
210 mm
175 mm

Dimensions

Length
2150 mm
2200 mm
Width
880 mm
900 mm
Height
1350 mm
1390 mm
Seat Height
830 mm (Low seat: 810 mm / High seat: 850 mm)
810 mm (Standard) / 835 mm (High Seat option)
Kerb Weight
175 kg
215 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 L (Reserve 2.5 L)
18 L (Reserve 3.6 L)

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
6.5-inch Full-Colour TFT Display with BMW Connectivity
7-inch Full-Colour TFT Display
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes (BMW Motorrad Connected)
Yes
Navigation
Yes (Turn-by-Turn via Connected App)
Yes (Screen Mirroring / App support)
USB Charging
Yes (USB socket)
Yes (Dual USB Ports)

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
3 Modes (Rain, Road, Enduro)
Ride and Off-Road (Off-Road disables rear ABS)
Traction Control
Yes (Dynamic Traction Control DTC)
No
Quickshifter
Optional (Shift Assistant Pro)
No
Cruise Control
Optional
No

Lights

Headlight
Full LED with iconic GS Light Icon
Full LED (Split Projector)
Taillight
Full LED
Full LED
Turn Indicators
Full LED
Full LED

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
One-piece Rally / Enduro Bench Seat
Split Seat with Rear Luggage Rack
Under-Seat Storage
Minimal tool kit only
Minimal tool space

Choice

Versions
3 versions
2 versions
Price range
₹4.95 Lakh – ₹5.6 Lakh
₹6.4 Lakh – ₹6.7 Lakh
Colours
2 colours
2 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

Base₹4.95 Lakh 650₹6.4 Lakh X-Cape ₹1.45 lakh more

On-road price by city

F 450 GS Base against X-Cape 650

CityF 450 GSX-CapeGap
Mumbai₹5.78 Lakh₹7.43 LakhF 450 GS ₹1.65 lakh less
Pune₹5.78 Lakh₹7.43 LakhF 450 GS ₹1.65 lakh less
New Delhi₹5.58 Lakh₹7.17 LakhF 450 GS ₹1.59 lakh less
Bengaluru₹6.08 Lakh₹7.81 LakhF 450 GS ₹1.74 lakh less
Chennai₹5.78 Lakh₹7.43 LakhF 450 GS ₹1.65 lakh less
Hyderabad₹6.08 Lakh₹7.81 LakhF 450 GS ₹1.74 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹5.48 Lakh₹7.04 LakhF 450 GS ₹1.56 lakh less
Kolkata₹5.68 Lakh₹7.3 LakhF 450 GS ₹1.62 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the F 450 GS or the X-Cape?

The F 450 GS, by ₹1.45 lakh on the versions compared here: F 450 GS Base at ₹4.95 Lakh against X-Cape 650 at ₹6.4 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹5.58 Lakh against ₹7.17 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The F 450 GS Base makes 47.6 PS and 43 Nm and the X-Cape 650 makes 60 PS and 54 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹9,377 a month for the F 450 GS and ₹12,050 for the X-Cape, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

Compare the rivals

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