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Yamaha MT-15 V2 vs BMW G 310 R

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Yamaha MT-15 V2Earlier version in photo

Yamaha MT-15 V2

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 18.4 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 141 kg
BMW G 310 R

BMW G 310 R

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 313 cc
  • 34 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 164 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. BMW G 310 R5
  2. Yamaha MT-15 V23
  • Most powerBMW G 310 R34 PS
  • Most pulling powerBMW G 310 R28 Nm
  • Best fuel averageYamaha MT-15 V2~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankYamaha MT-15 V2~450 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)BMW G 310 R207 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
  • Highest top speedBMW G 310 R143 km/h
  • Lowest seatBMW G 310 R785 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Yamaha MT-15 V218.4 PS
BMW G 310 R34 PS

Torque

Yamaha MT-15 V214.1 Nm
BMW G 310 R28 Nm

Power to weight

Yamaha MT-15 V2130 PS/t
BMW G 310 R207 PS/t

Engine size

Yamaha MT-15 V2155 cc
BMW G 310 R313 cc

Fuel average

Yamaha MT-15 V245 km/l
BMW G 310 R30 km/l

On a full tank

Yamaha MT-15 V2450 km
BMW G 310 R330 km

Top speed

Yamaha MT-15 V2130 km/h
BMW G 310 R143 km/h

Weight

Yamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
BMW G 310 R164 kg

Seat height

Yamaha MT-15 V2810 mm
BMW G 310 R785 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha MT-15 V2BMW G 310 R
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandYamaha · JapanBMW Motorrad · Germany
Type of bikeStreetStreet
Fuel average~45 km/l~30 km/l
Petrol tank10 L11 L
On a full tank~450 km~330 km
Engine and performance
Engine size155 cc313 cc
Cylinders11
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm34 PS @ 9,250 rpm
Torque14.1 Nm @ 7,500 rpm28 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Power to weight130 PS / tonne207 PS / tonne
Top speed130 km/h143 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight141 kg (with fluids)164 kg (with fluids)
Seat height810 mm785 mm
Ground clearance170 mm—
Wheelbase1,335 mm1,374 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 282 / Disc 220Disc 300 / Disc 240
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)100/80-17 / 140/70-17110/70-17 / 150/60-17
Suspension (front / back)Upside-down fork / Monoshock41 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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What will petrol cost you?

Enter how far you ride and today's petrol price.

  • Yamaha MT-15 V2—a month
  • BMW G 310 R—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Yamaha MT-15 V2 or BMW G 310 R?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 does around 45 km per litre against about 30 km/l for BMW G 310 R, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Yamaha MT-15 V2 or BMW G 310 R?

BMW G 310 R makes 34 PS @ 9,250 rpm; Yamaha MT-15 V2 makes 18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Yamaha MT-15 V2 or BMW G 310 R?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 weighs about 141 kg and BMW G 310 R about 164 kg, so Yamaha MT-15 V2 is easier to push and park.

Yamaha MT-15 V2 or BMW G 310 R: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha MT-15 V2 if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy BMW G 310 R if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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