BMW G 310 R vs KTM 390 Adventure

KTM 390 Adventure Price starts at Rs. 3.41 Lakh which is Rs. 51,877 costlier than base model of BMW G 310 R priced at Rs. 2.90 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW G 310 R is 39.44 kmpl whereas the mileage of KTM 390 Adventure is 30 kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW G 310 R is powered by 313 cc engine , while KTM 390 Adventure is powered by 373 cc engine. BMW G 310 R is available in 3 different colours while KTM 390 Adventure comes with 3 colours. The Comparison BMW G 310 R vs KTM 390 Adventure can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

G 310 R vs 390 Adventure

Key Highlights G 310 R STD390 Adventure STD
Engine Type Water-cooled, single-cylinder 4-stroke engine, four valves, two overhead camshafts, wet sump lubrication Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine
Max Power 34 PS @ 9500 rpm 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm

G 310 R vs 390 Adventure Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW G 310 R STDKTM 390 Adventure STD
Rating
107 reviews
89 reviews
Brand Name BMW KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.90 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 3.41 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Water-cooled, single-cylinder 4-stroke engine, four valves, two overhead camshafts, wet sump lubrication Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine
Max Power 34 PS @ 9500 rpm 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW G 310 R Colors
KTM 390 Adventure Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Cast Aluminium Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 7,940 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 9,361 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 13,567 G 310 R Insurance Rs. 20,900 390 Adventure Insurance
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Engine Type
Water-cooled, single-cylinder 4-stroke engine, four valves, two overhead camshafts, wet sump lubrication
Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine
Engine Displacement
313 cc
373 cc
Max Power
34 PS @ 9500 rpm
43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
28 Nm @ 7500 rpm
37 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
80 mm
89 mm
Stroke
62.1 mm
60 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
10.9:1
12.6:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Braking (60-0 kmph)
16.57m
...
Braking (80-0 kmph)
29.43m
...
Braking (100-0 kmph)
44.69m
...
Mileage (City)
32.46 kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
39.44 kmpl
...
Mileage (Overall)
...
30 kmpl
Top Speed
143 kmph
...

Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-R17, Rear :- 150/60-R17
Front :-100/90-19, Rear :- 130/80-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Cast Aluminium
Alloy

Dry Weight
...
162 kg
Seat height
785 mm
855 mm
Load carrying capacity
181 kg
...
Length*Width*Height
2005*849*1080 mm3
2154*900*1400 mm3
Wheelbase
1380 mm
1430 mm
Length
2005 mm
2154 mm
Ground Clearance
...
200 mm
Height
1080 mm
1400 mm
Width
849 mm
900 mm
Fuel Capacity
11 Liters
14.5 Liters
Kerb Weight
158.5 Kg
...
Total Weight
345 kg
...
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
230 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
...
Additional Features
BMW Motorrad ABS,
Toothed Footpegs, Turn-by-turn navigation (Optional),
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Alternator
Three-phase alternator with 308 W
...

ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Switch
Display
TFT
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
...
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Clock
...
Digital
Stepup Seat
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
BMW G 310 R
  • Looks muscular and has attractive colour schemes. Sublime handling doesn’t come at the cost of harsh ride quality. Motor feels energetic but with less vibrations now.
KTM 390 Adventure
  • Excellent ergos for touring
  • Retains on-road performance of 390 Duke
  • Packed with electronic goodies
BMW G 310 R
  • The LCD console feels dated and out of place on such a premium bike. Limited dealership network. Service costs are still on the higher side.
KTM 390 Adventure
  • Lacks low down torque for off-road riding
  • 855mm seat height is too tall for average Indian riders
  • Traction control feels a little glitchy

Is BMW G 310 R Better Than KTM 390 Adventure?

56% users have chosen BMW G 310 R over KTM 390 Adventure in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 569 users have also rated BMW G 310 R and KTM 390 Adventure on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences BMW G 310 R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort in your bike. But KTM 390 Adventure is better on the grounds of mileage, maintenance and features. On the basis of performance user have rated both the bikes equally.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor 390 Adventure G 310 R
Mileage 4.0 4.1
Performance 4.6 4.6
Comfort 4.5 4.4
Maintenance 3.6 4.2
Features 4.5 4.6
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Confused between G 310 R or Street 750?
  • It would be unfair to give a verdict as Harley Davidson Street 750 has been discontinued and is not available for sale now. On the other hand, BMW G 310 R is a great pick. BMW G 310 R is a sportbike with a 313cc motor, it has got excellent brakes, offers good bite, feedback and progression. Features packed bikes are pretty much the norm these days. In BMW G 310 R, you have LED lights all around, Additional comforts include an adjustable clutch and brake levers which will help you fine-tune the lever reach as per your hand size. The handling capabilities of the BMW G 310 R far outweigh the grip of its Michelin Pilot Street tyres. As far as touring is concerned, this bike can sit comfortably at highway speeds of around 100kmph, but anything beyond that begins to feel harsh. So yes, you can use it for long-distance touring. And if you happen to find some poor or broken roads on this tour, the BMW’s excellent ride quality will do a fine job of soaking most of it up. But if pukka off-roading is what you have in mind, considering this bike could be among not so good decisions. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Which bike I should buy, KTM Duke 390 or Adventure 390?
  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. If everyday performance is your top priority, nothing offers the same sort of explosive acceleration and razor-sharp handling as the 390 Duke -- in this price range or in a segment above. Now more mature and refined in its latest form, the 2020 KTM 390 Duke still remains a well-rounded package tailor-made for thrill-seekers. Whereas, KTM 390 Adventure features excellent ergos for touring, Retains on-road performance of 390 Duke, Packed with electronic goodies. For a better understanding of compatibility and driving comfort, we would suggest you to take a test drive. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.Read more -2020 KTM 390 Duke BS6: First Ride Review..-KTM 390 Adventure: Road Test Review.
Q. Versys X300 and KTM 390. Which one?
  • KTM 390
  • Kawasaki Versys-X 300 has been discontinued so it would be unfair to give a verdict. Moreover, KTM 390 Adventure offers excellent ergos for touring, which retains on-road performance of 390 Duke, packed with electronic goodies. KTM 390 Adventure is powered by a 373.2 cc engine. This 390 Adventure engine generates a power of 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm and a torque of 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.

BMW G 310 R Vs KTM 390 Adventure FAQs

Which bike is best between BMW G 310 R vs KTM 390 Adventure?
As per the users experiences BMW G 310 R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort in your bike. But KTM 390 Adventure is better on the grounds of mileage, maintenance and features. On the basis of performance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper BMW G 310 R vs KTM 390 Adventure?
The BMW G 310 R is cheaper than KTM 390 Adventure by Rs. 51,877.
Which bike offers better performance BMW G 310 R vs KTM 390 Adventure?
For the STD version, 313 cc Petrol engine of G 310 R produces 34 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 28 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 373 cc Petrol engine of 390 Adventure produces 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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