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Aprilia SXR 160 vs Suzuki Gixxer 250in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 30 Aug 2026Comparing BS6 vs (New) variants
The short answer

Suzuki Gixxer 250 costs रु 1,500 less ex-showroom. Gixxer 250 has 2.6 PS more power.

Choose the Aprilia SXR 160 if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

Positioned as premium 160 cc maxi-scooter in Nepal Higher price than typical 125–150 cc scooters but offers style/features

Pros
Strong visual presence and premium Italian design
Comfortable seating and ride quality for city commutes
Front ABS and disc brake enhance safety
Fully digital console and LED lighting add modern feel
Cons
Relatively high price vs local 150 cc scooters
Performance adequate but not class-leading for 160 cc
Underseat storage capacity not clearly specified (As of: 18/07/2026)
As of 18 Jul 2026
Choose the Suzuki Gixxer 250 if
Suzuki Gixxer 250 costs रु 1,500 less ex-showroom.Gixxer 250 has 2.6 PS more power.

Strong performance and dual-channel ABS at a reasonable 250 cc price make Gixxer 250 good value for riders wanting a balanced city-highway motorcycle. Best suited to enthusiasts who want a reliable Japanese 250 with sporty character but can live without fancy electronics.

Pros
Punchy 249 cc engine with good mid-range and highway performance.
Dual-channel ABS and both disc brakes standard for safety.
Suzuki reliability with relatively frugal fuel consumption for a 250.
Sporty yet practical naked design for daily commuting and weekend rides.
Cons
No advanced features like Bluetooth, ride modes, or traction control.
Under-seat storage is minimal compared to scooters.
Suspension and brakes are adequate but not class-leading versus some rivals.
Limited Suzuki big-bike service footprint outside major cities.
As of 27 Jul 2026
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Aprilia SXR 160 price in Nepal
Aprilia
रु 4,65,400
Suzuki Gixxer 250 price in NepalSuzuki Gixxer 250 price in NepalSuzuki Gixxer 250 price in NepalSuzuki Gixxer 250 price in Nepal
Suzuki
रु 4,63,900Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 4,65,400
रु 4,63,900Cheapest
Range, all variants
रु 4,65,400
रु 4,63,900 – रु 4,96,900
Variants on sale
1
3
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
Delta Autocorp Pvt. Ltd.
V.G. Automobiles Pvt. Ltd.
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
cash
No specific cash discount publicly disclosed for SXR 160 in Nepal (As of: 18/07/2026)
cash
No specific official cash discount or scheme publicly listed for Gixxer 250 currently.
1 offer on other variants
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
160 cc
Not disclosed
Max power
11 PS
13.6 PS+2.6 PS
Max torque
11.6 Nm
13.8 Nm+2.2 Nm
Transmission
CVT
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
1,965 mm
Not disclosed
Height
Not disclosed
1,035 mm
Wheelbase
1,353 mm
Not disclosed
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
33
61Better
Service centres
40Better
2
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Large seat designed for maxi-scooter comfort
·Rear adjustable monoshock suspension for comfort
·Front telescopic suspension
·Ergonomic riding posture with wide seat and floorboard
As of 18 Jul 2026
·Suspension Front: Telescopic
·Suspension Rear: Swing Arm
As of 24 Aug 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Fully digital instrument cluster
·USB charging port in front storage
·LED DRLs and lighting improve visibility
·Convenience features like pass switch and engine kill not detailed for Nepal (As of: 18/07/2026)
As of 18 Jul 2026
·Fully digital instrument cluster with gear position, trip, clock.
·No Bluetooth or navigation connectivity officially listed.
·Engine kill switch, electric starter standard (YouTube Nepal promo , portals).
As of 27 Jul 2026
🛡️Safety
·Front disc brake with ABS
·Rear drum brake 140 mm
·CBS/ABS system standard on India-spec SXR 160
·Tubeless tyres front and rear
As of 18 Jul 2026
·Brake Front: Disc
·Brake Rear: Disc
·ABS
As of 24 Aug 2026
✨Design & Exterior
·Maxi-scooter body style with sharp Aprilia design
·Twin LED headlamps with signature Aprilia DRLs
·12-inch alloy wheels with wide tyres
·Available colours: Glossy Red, Matt Blue, Glossy White, Matt Black
As of 18 Jul 2026
·Headlight: LED
·Tail Light: LED
·Twin Muffler
·Split Seat
·Colour: Metallic Sonic Silver / Pearl Blaze Orange
·Colour: Metallic Trition Blue
·Colour: Glass Sparkle Black
As of 24 Aug 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Listed price in Nepal NPR 465400
·BS VI emission compliant engine
·Imported and distributed by Aprilia Nepal under Piaggio group
As of 18 Jul 2026
·Officially distributed by V.G. Automobiles Pvt. Ltd., Naxal, Kathmandu.
·Sold as a premium 250 cc commuter-sport in Suzuki Nepal lineup.
As of 27 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Aprilia SXR 160
Suzuki Gixxer 250

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 4,65,400
रु 4,63,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 6,800
≈ रु 6,800
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,931
≈ रु 1,931
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 4,74,131
≈ रु 4,72,631
EMI / month
≈ रु 8,686 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 8,658 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

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Aprilia SXR 160 vs Suzuki Gixxer 250 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Aprilia SXR 160 or Suzuki Gixxer 250?

As of August 2026, the Suzuki Gixxer 250 starts at Rs 4.64 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.01 lakh less than the Aprilia SXR 160 at Rs 4.65 lakh.

What is the price of the Aprilia SXR 160 and Suzuki Gixxer 250 in Nepal?

The Aprilia SXR 160 costs Rs 4.65 lakh and the Suzuki Gixxer 250 costs Rs 4.64 lakh to Rs 4.97 lakh (ex-showroom, August 2026).

Should I buy the Aprilia SXR 160 or the Suzuki Gixxer 250?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you. There is no single winner — the side-by-side table shows exactly where each bike is ahead.

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