KTM 390 Adventure vs Suzuki V-Strom 250 SX
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the KTM 390 Adventure and the Suzuki V-Strom 250 SX as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Trimotors Technology Corporation (TTC) and Suzuki Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH, via ktm.com.
KTM 390 Adventure
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱338,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱9,603
Photo: Suzuki Philippines, via mc.suzuki.com.ph.
Suzuki V-Strom 250 SX
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱229,900
- Est. monthly
- ₱9,579
How they differ
- The Suzuki V-Strom 250 SX is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱229,900, which is ₱108,100 (32%) below the KTM 390 Adventure at ₱338,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the V-Strom 250 SX is estimated at ₱9,579 a month against ₱9,603 for the 390 Adventure, a difference of ₱24 a month.
- The 390 Adventure makes more power (43.5 PS against 26.5 PS for the V-Strom 250 SX).
- The 390 Adventure has more torque (37 Nm against 22.2 Nm for the V-Strom 250 SX).
- The 390 Adventure has the larger engine (373 cc against 249 cc for the V-Strom 250 SX).
- The 390 Adventure carries more fuel (14.5 L against 12 L for the V-Strom 250 SX).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | KTM 390 AdventureStandard, ₱338,000 | Suzuki V-Strom 250 SXStandard, ₱229,900 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 1-cylinder, 4-stroke engine, liquid cooled | 4-stroke, 1-cylinder, SOHC, 4-valve |
| Displacement (differs) | 373 cc | 249 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 43.5 PS | 26.5 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | n/a | 9300 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 37 Nm | 22.2 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | n/a | 7300 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Electronic fuel injection, Bosch EMS with RBW | Fuel injection |
| Cooling (differs) | Liquid cooled | Oil-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | n/a | Electric |
| Fuel economy (differs) | n/a | 34.9 km/L |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 6-speed | 6-speed constant mesh |
| Final drive (differs) | Chain (520 X-Ring) | n/a |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | n/a | 2180 mm |
| Width (differs) | n/a | 880 mm |
| Height (differs) | n/a | 1355 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 830 mm | 835 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 160 mm | 205 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | n/a | 167 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 14.5 L | 12 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | WP APEX 43, 143 mm travel | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear suspension (differs) | WP APEX - Monoshock, 151 mm travel | Swing arm, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front brake (differs) | Four-piston radial fixed calliper | Disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | Single-piston floating calliper, 230 mm disc | Disc |
| Front tyre (differs) | n/a | 100/90-19 M/C 57S, tubeless |
| Rear tyre (differs) | n/a | 140/70-17 M/C 66S, tubeless |
| Wheels (differs) | Cast aluminium wheels | n/a |
| Frame (differs) | Steel trellis frame, powder coated | n/a |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | n/a | Dual-channel ABS |
| Features | ||
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | LED |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | n/a | 3 years from purchase by the first owner or 30,000 km, whichever comes first |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.