TVS Apache RTR 160 4V vs Odysse Evoqis
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and Odysse Evoqis are from different segments and turn up together on most shortlists. They are priced within ₹1,509 of each other, so this comes down to what each does with the money.
The Apache RTR 160 4V takes 5 of the 7 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 6.5/10 for the Apache RTR 160 4V and 5/10 for the Evoqis.
Category by category
Price
Apache RTR 160 4V
The Apache RTR 160 4V starts ₹1,509 lower (₹1,16,491 against ₹1,18,000), about ₹50 a month less on a standard loan.
Running cost
Evoqis
The Evoqis is electric and costs a fraction per kilometre to run, though its purchase price and battery replacement risk need weighing against that.
Performance
Apache RTR 160 4V
Apache RTR 160 4V has the better power-to-weight ratio: 120 against 38 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.
Safety kit
Apache RTR 160 4V
Apache RTR 160 4V adds single-channel abs that the Evoqis does not have on any variant.
Features
Evoqis
Evoqis gets projector headlamp, keyless start, regenerative braking and reverse mode and 2 more items.
City manners
Apache RTR 160 4V
Apache RTR 160 4V is 6 kg lighter and taller in the seat (800 mm), which you feel in traffic and when parking.
Warranty
Apache RTR 160 4V
Apache RTR 160 4V comes with 5 years of standard warranty against 1 on the Evoqis.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the Apache RTR 160 4V if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- you ride two-up or on highways and want the stronger engine
- you are a new rider or shorter and want the lighter bike
- a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
Buy the Evoqis if
- your priority is motorcycle styling over a scooter
- your priority is short daily commutes
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | Apache RTR 160 4V | Evoqis |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹1,16,491 | ₹1,18,000 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1,41,901 | ₹1,25,901 |
| Energy, 5 years | ₹1,06,905 | ₹18,535 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹30,000 | ₹10,000 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹6,812 | ₹6,044 |
| Five-year total | ₹2,85,618 | ₹1,60,480 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | TVSApache RTR 160 4V | OdysseEvoqis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹1,16,491 | ₹1,18,000 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹3,690 | ₹3,740 |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 159.7 cc | — |
| Engine type | 1 Cylinder, Oil Cooled, 4 Valves | — |
| Power | 17.3 bhp | — |
| Torque | 14.7 Nm | 64 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | 41.4 kmpl | — |
| Cooling | Oil-cooled | — |
| Transmission | 5 Speed | Automatic |
| Electric | ||
| Peak motor power | — | 4.3 kW |
| Battery | — | 4.3 kWh |
| Claimed range | — | 90 km |
| Charging time | — | 6 hrs |
| Top speed | 114 km/h | 75 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | 144 kg | 150 kg |
| Fuel tank | 12 L | — |
| Seat height | 800 mm | 750 mm |
| Ground clearance | 180 mm | 170 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1357 mm | 1410 mm |
| Length | 2035 mm | 2060 mm |
| Width | 790 mm | 740 mm |
| Height | 1050 mm | 1150 mm |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Disc, 270 mm, 2 piston caliper | Disc, 230 mm, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Drum, 130 mm | Disc, 170 mm, 1 piston caliper |
| ABS / CBS | Single Channel ABS | Standard |
| Front suspension | Telescopic Fork | Telescopic |
| Rear suspension | Mono Shock | Heavy Spring Loaded |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 90/90-17 | 110/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 110/80-17 | 140/70-17 |
Apache RTR 160 4V vs Evoqis: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the Apache RTR 160 4V or the Evoqis?
- The Apache RTR 160 4V is cheaper by ₹1,509 at the base variant (₹1,16,491 against ₹1,18,000 ex-showroom Delhi).
- What is the on-road price difference between the Apache RTR 160 4V and Evoqis in Delhi?
- About ₹16,000: roughly ₹1,41,901 for the Apache RTR 160 4V and ₹1,25,901 for the Evoqis, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.
- Which costs less to own over five years?
- Our estimate for five years at 30 km a day in Delhi is ₹2,85,618 for the Apache RTR 160 4V and ₹1,60,480 for the Evoqis, including purchase, energy, servicing and insurance renewals. The Evoqis comes out ₹1,25,138 ahead.
