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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Ultraviolette X-47 Venom

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 31 Oct 2026.

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
Ultraviolette X-47 Venom

Royal Enfield

Himalayan 450

From ₹3.08 Lakh

Ultraviolette

X-47 Venom

From ₹2.65 Lakh

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450Base · ₹3.08 Lakh
Ultraviolette X-47 VenomX-47 Venom · ₹2.65 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Himalayan 450: ₹3.08 Lakh X-47 Venom: ₹2.65 Lakh (ahead) X-47 Venom ₹43,029 cheaper
Braking Himalayan 450: Dual-channel ABS X-47 Venom: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage or range Himalayan 450: 30 kmpl X-47 Venom: 227 to 343 km Different fuels
Power Himalayan 450: 39.47 bhp X-47 Venom: 30 kW (ahead) Different engines
Weight Himalayan 450: 196 kg X-47 Venom: 180 kg Seat height 825 vs 820 mm
Versions Himalayan 450: 5 (ahead) X-47 Venom: 4 Only Himalayan 450: petrol, manual

Pick the Himalayan 450 for more versions.

Pick the X-47 Venom for the lower price and more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹3.08 Lakh
₹2.65 Lakh
On-road in
₹3.53 Lakh
₹2.82 Lakh
EMI, 3 years, 20% down
₹9,380 a month
₹7,503 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Electric
Power
39.47 bhp
30 kW
Torque
40 Nm
90 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Automatic
Mileage or range
30 kmpl
227 to 343 km

Engine & Motor

Displacement
452 cc
Not listed
Engine
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, DOHC, Liquid-Cooled, FI (Sherpa 450)
Not listed
Bore x Stroke
84.0 mm x 81.5 mm
Not listed
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Not listed
Cooling
Liquid Cooled
Not listed
Gears
6 Speed Manual (1D 5U)
Not listed
Clutch
Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch
Not listed
Drivetrain
Chain Drive
Not listed
Motor Type
Not listed
UV Lightfury IPSM motor (interior permanent magnet), ride-by-wire throttle
Battery Capacity
Not listed
7.5 kWh (Venom, Venom Plus) / 11 kWh (Recon, Recon Plus)
Battery Chemistry
Not listed
SRB-7.5 or SRB-11 high-voltage 100 V pack in an all-aluminium IP67-rated enclosure, with a six-level battery safety system
Charger/Charging Options
Not listed
Standard 1.3 kW portable charger (Venom, Recon) or 1.6 kW on-board charger (Venom Plus, Recon Plus), plus a 3 kW boost charger. 20 to 80%: 3 hr 45 min on the 7.5 kWh pack and 5 hr 30 min on the 11 kWh pack with the 1.3 kW or 1.6 kW charger; 1 hr 50 min and 2 hr 45 min with the 3 kW charger
Top Speed
Not listed
155 km/h
0-60 km/h
Not listed
2.7 s (claimed)
0-100 km/h
Not listed
5.9 s (claimed)
Regenerative Braking
Not listed
3 levels on the Venom (10 levels optional); 10-level dynamic regeneration on the Venom Plus, Recon and Recon Plus

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Single Disc, 320 mm, ByBre 2-piston double-acting caliper
320 mm disc, fixed 4-piston radial caliper
Rear Brakes
Single Disc, 270 mm, ByBre 1-piston floating caliper
230 mm disc, single-piston floating caliper
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS (Switchable rear ABS in Off-Road mode)
Bosch dual-channel ABS; mono and dual-channel switchable on the Venom Plus, Recon and Recon Plus
Wheels
Heavy-Duty Wire-Spoke Wheels (Cross-Spoke Tubeless available on Summit trim)
Not listed
Front Tyre
90/90-21 54H (CEAT Gripp RE-Rad)
110/70 R17, MRF Revz-AT 03
Rear Tyre
140/80-R17 69H Radial (CEAT Gripp RE-Rad)
150/60 R17, MRF Revz-AT 03
Front Suspension
43 mm Showa SFF-BP Inverted USD Fork (200 mm travel)
41 mm upside-down telescopic fork, preload adjustable
Rear Suspension
Linkage-type Showa Monoshock (Preload adjustable, 200 mm travel)
Monoshock, preload adjustable
Frame
Steel Twin-Spar Tubular Frame with bolt-on subframe
Steel trellis with aluminium bulkhead and a cast aluminium sub-frame
Wheelbase
1,510 mm
1,385 mm
Ground Clearance
230 mm
200 mm

Dimensions & Storage

Length
2,245 mm
2,060 mm
Width
852 mm
867 mm
Height
1,316 mm
1,220 mm
Seat Height
825 mm (Adjustable to 845 mm; low seat 805 mm)
820 (805 saddled)
Kerb Weight
196 kg (Dry: 181 kg)
180 (7.5 kWh versions) / 195 (11 kWh versions)
Fuel Tank
17.0 L (Reserve 3.5 L)
Not listed
Seat Type
Two-piece height-adjustable adventure seat with standard rear luggage carrier
Dual seat for rider and pillion
Storage
Minimal tool kit only (Integrated tank and tail pannier mounting points)
Not listed

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
2 Modes (Performance, Eco with switchable rear ABS)
Glide, Combat, Ballistic
Traction Control
No
On/off on the Venom; 4 levels on the Venom Plus, Recon and Recon Plus
Quickshifter
No
Not listed
Cruise Control
No
Standard on the Venom Plus, Recon and Recon Plus; upgradable on the Venom
Additional Electronic Aids
Not listed
Dynamic stability control, hill hold, park assist (live rear-camera view on the Recon Plus) and a 35 W Type-C charging port on every version; Find My X-47 on the Venom Plus and above. Recon and Recon Plus add UV Hypersense Gen 6 77 GHz radar (rear collision warning, lane change assist, overtake alert, blind-spot detection, about 200 m monitoring distance) and an integrated dashcam, front on the Recon and front plus rear on the Recon Plus. Violette A.I and tyre pressure monitoring come on the Recon Plus

Instruments & Tech

Instrument Cluster
4.0-inch Round Full-Colour TFT Display (Tripper Dash with full Google Maps integration)
7-inch TFT LCD touchscreen, Qualcomm-powered, Android OS, IP67 water-resistant
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes (Full Bluetooth media, call management, and smartphone mirroring)
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on the Venom; premium LTE, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on the Venom Plus, Recon and Recon Plus
Navigation
Yes (Full map Google Maps navigation embedded)
On-board navigation on the Venom Plus, Recon and Recon Plus
USB Charging
Yes (Type-C USB charging socket on cockpit)
Not listed

Lights

Headlights
Full LED Round Headlamp with integrated signature DRL
Auto-dimming LED headlight with Ultra-V position lamp
Tail Lights
Full LED integrated into rear turn indicators
Dual LED tail light assembly with a central brake light
Turn Indicators
Full LED multi-functional rear indicators
Front and rear LED, with hazard lights

Choice

Versions
5 versions
4 versions
Price range
₹3.08 Lakh to ₹3.4 Lakh
₹2.65 Lakh to ₹3.99 Lakh
Colours
6 colours
4 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

Only the Himalayan 450 sells a petrol, manual version: 5 versions, from ₹3.08 Lakh.

Only the X-47 Venom sells a electric version: 4 versions, from ₹2.65 Lakh.

On-road price by city

Himalayan 450 Base against X-47 Venom X-47 Venom

CityHimalayan 450X-47 VenomGap
Mumbai₹3.65 Lakh₹2.82 LakhX-47 Venom ₹82,991 less
Pune₹3.65 Lakh₹2.82 LakhX-47 Venom ₹82,991 less
New Delhi₹3.53 Lakh₹2.82 LakhX-47 Venom ₹70,670 less
Bengaluru₹3.84 Lakh₹2.82 LakhX-47 Venom ₹1.01 lakh less
Chennai₹3.65 Lakh₹2.82 LakhX-47 Venom ₹82,991 less
Hyderabad₹3.84 Lakh₹2.82 LakhX-47 Venom ₹1.01 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹3.47 Lakh₹2.98 LakhX-47 Venom ₹48,610 less
Kolkata₹3.59 Lakh₹2.89 LakhX-47 Venom ₹70,581 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 Himalayan 450 or the X-47 Venom?

The X-47 Venom, by ₹43,029 on the versions compared here: Himalayan 450 Base at ₹3.08 Lakh against X-47 Venom X-47 Venom at ₹2.65 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹3.53 Lakh against ₹2.82 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The Himalayan 450 Base makes 39.47 bhp and 40 Nm and the X-47 Venom X-47 Venom makes 30 kW and 90 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹9,380 a month for the Himalayan 450 and ₹7,503 for the X-47 Venom, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 3 years at 12%.

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