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Hero Xtreme 250R vs Suzuki Gixxer 250

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

Hero Xtreme 250R
Suzuki Gixxer 250

Hero MotoCorp

Xtreme 250R

From ₹1.73 Lakh

Suzuki

Gixxer 250

From ₹1.85 Lakh

Hero Xtreme 250RXtreme 250R · ₹1.73 Lakh
Suzuki Gixxer 250Gixxer 250 · ₹1.85 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Xtreme 250R: ₹1.73 Lakh (ahead) Gixxer 250: ₹1.85 Lakh Xtreme 250R ₹11,993 cheaper
Braking Xtreme 250R: Dual-channel ABS Gixxer 250: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage Xtreme 250R: 37 kmpl Gixxer 250: Not published Claimed
Power Xtreme 250R: 30 PS (ahead) Gixxer 250: 26.5 PS Torque 25 vs 22.2 Nm
Weight Xtreme 250R: 155 kg Gixxer 250: 156 kg Seat height 800 vs 800 mm

Pick the Xtreme 250R for the lower price and more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹1.73 Lakh
₹1.85 Lakh
On-road in
₹1.97 Lakh
₹2.1 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹3,304 a month
₹3,525 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
30 PS
26.5 PS
Torque
25 Nm
22.2 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
37 kmpl
Not published

Engine & Transmission

Displacement
250 cc
249 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, DOHC, Liquid-Cooled, FI
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, SOHC, Suzuki Oil Cooling System (SOCS) FI
Bore x Stroke
78.0 mm x 52.3 mm
76.0 mm x 54.9 mm (Short-stroke)
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
10.7:1
Cooling
Liquid Cooled
Oil Cooled (Suzuki Oil Cooling System SOCS)
Gearbox
6 Speed Manual (1D 5U)
6 Speed Manual (1D 5U)
Clutch
Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate Clutch
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Single Disc, 300 mm, ByBre radial 4-piston caliper
Single Disc, 300 mm, ByBre 2-piston axial caliper
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Single Disc, 230 mm, ByBre 1-piston caliper
Single Disc, 220 mm, Nissin 1-piston floating caliper
ABS/CBS Type
Dual Channel ABS (with Switchable ABS Modes)
Dual Channel ABS
Wheel Type
17-inch Lightweight Alloy Wheels
17-inch Cast Aluminium Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre Size
110/70-R17 Radial Tubeless
110/70-R17 Tubeless
Rear Tyre Size
150/60-R17 Radial Tubeless
150/60-R17 Radial Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
43 mm USD Inverted Telescopic Fork (120 mm travel)
41 mm Telescopic Hydraulic Fork (130 mm travel)
Rear Suspension
Monoshock with progressive linkage (6-step preload adjustable)
Swingarm-mounted Monoshock (7-step preload adjustable, 120 mm travel)
Frame Type
Steel Trellis Frame with aluminium swingarm
Tubular Steel Diamond Frame
Wheelbase
1360 mm
1345 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
165 mm

Dimensions

Length
2040 mm
2010 mm
Width
795 mm
805 mm
Height
1060 mm
1035 mm
Seat Height
800 mm
800 mm
Kerb Weight
155 kg
156 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 L (Reserve 2.0 L)
12.0 L (Reserve 2.4 L)

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
LCD / TFT Digital Display with Bluetooth Connectivity
Fully Digital LCD Instrument Console with Bluetooth Ride Connect
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes (Hero Connect Telematics with Turn-by-Turn navigation)
Yes (Bluetooth turn-by-turn navigation, phone battery, caller ID on Ride Connect)
Navigation
Yes (Turn-by-Turn navigation via Connected app)
Yes (Turn-by-Turn navigation via Suzuki Ride Connect)
USB Charging
Yes (Fast-charging USB-C port)
No

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
3 ABS / Throttle Modes
None
Traction Control
No
No
Quickshifter
No
No
Cruise Control
No
No

Lights

Headlight
Full LED Projector Headlamp with sharp aggressive LED DRL eyebrows
Full LED Octagonal Headlamp with matte black surround
Taillight
LED H-signature
Full LED Taillamp
Turn Indicators
Full LED
Bulb / Clear lens

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Split Stepped Sport Seat
Split Stepped Sport Seat with dual-barrel exhaust
Under-Seat Storage
Minimal tool kit only
Minimal tool kit only

Choice

Versions
1 version
1 version
Price range
₹1.73 Lakh
₹1.85 Lakh
Colours
3 colours
3 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

Xtreme 250R₹1.73 Lakh Gixxer 250₹1.85 Lakh Gixxer 250 ₹11,993 more

On-road price in six cities

Xtreme 250R Xtreme 250R against Gixxer 250 Gixxer 250

CityXtreme 250RGixxer 250Gap
Mumbai₹2.02 Lakh₹2.15 LakhXtreme 250R ₹13,516 less
Pune₹2.02 Lakh₹2.15 LakhXtreme 250R ₹13,516 less
New Delhi₹1.97 Lakh₹2.1 LakhXtreme 250R ₹13,156 less
Bengaluru₹2.14 Lakh₹2.28 LakhXtreme 250R ₹14,356 less
Chennai₹2.04 Lakh₹2.17 LakhXtreme 250R ₹13,636 less
Hyderabad₹2.09 Lakh₹2.23 LakhXtreme 250R ₹13,996 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 Xtreme 250R or the Gixxer 250?

The Xtreme 250R, by ₹11,993 on the versions compared here: Xtreme 250R Xtreme 250R at ₹1.73 Lakh against Gixxer 250 Gixxer 250 at ₹1.85 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.97 Lakh against ₹2.1 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The Xtreme 250R Xtreme 250R makes 30 PS and 25 Nm and the Gixxer 250 Gixxer 250 makes 26.5 PS and 22.2 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹3,304 a month for the Xtreme 250R and ₹3,525 for the Gixxer 250, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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