BMW G 310 GS vs Motorstar Xplorer 250R
Which is Better?
Looking for the differences betweenBMW G 310 GS and Motorstar Xplorer 250R? This side-by-side comparison covers price, engine specifications, power, torque, fuel tank capacity, dimensions, features, brakes, suspension, tires, and other key specifications to help you decide which motorcycle is the better choice.
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| Specification | BMW G 310 GS | Motorstar Xplorer 250R |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | BMW G 310 GS | Motorstar Xplorer 250R |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Price | ₱320,000 | ₱69,000 |
| Category | Adventure Touring / Dual-Sport | Adventure Touring |
| Engine & Performance | ||
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, DOHC, Backward-Tilted Engine | Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, OHC, Liquid-Cooled |
| Displacement | 313 cc | 249.6 cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 80.0 mm x 62.1 mm | — |
| Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Maximum Power | 34 hp @ 9,250 rpm (25 kW) | 22.12 hp @ 9,000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 28 Nm @ 7,500 rpm | 22.5 Nm @ 7,000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual | 6-Speed Manual |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate with Anti-Hopping (Assist & Slipper) Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate |
| Final Drive | Endless O-ring Chain with dampening in rear wheel hub | Chain Drive |
| Top Speed | 143 km/h | — |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection (BMS-E2) | Fuel Injection / Carburetor (market dependent) |
| Cooling System | Liquid-Cooled | Liquid-Cooled |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Overall Lenght | 2,075 mm | 2,130 mm |
| Overall Width | 880 mm | 868 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,230 mm | 1,260 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,420 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Seat Height | 835 mm | 795 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 220 mm | 210 mm |
| Wet Weight | — | — |
| Dry Weight | — | — |
| Kerb Weight | 175 kg | — |
| Chassis & Suspension | ||
| Frame Type | Tubular Steel Frame (Bridge-type) | Reinforced Cradle |
| Front Suspension | Upside-Down (USD) Fork, 41 mm diameter | Upside Down (USD) Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | Solid die-cast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, adjustable spring preload | Monoshock (Adjustable Preload) |
| Front Tire | 110/80 R19 | Radial |
| Rear Tire | 150/70 R17 | Radial |
| Tire Type | Tubeless / Radial | Tubeless / Radial |
| Front Brake | Single Disc, 4-piston fixed caliper, radially bolted (300 mm) | Disc (Petal Disc with Dual-Piston Caliper) |
| Rear Brake | Single Disc, single-piston floating caliper (240 mm) | Disc |
| ABS | BMW Motorrad ABS (Switchable / Dual-Channel) | No |
| Electronics & Features | ||
| Riding Modes | Electronic Throttle (Ride-by-Wire) | No |
| Traction Control | No | No |
| Launch Control | No | No |
| Quick Shifter | No | No |
| Cruise Control | No | No |
| Display Type | Large TFT / Multi-function LCD Digital Display | Digital / Analog Mix |
| Instrument Panel | Digital Speedometer, Tachometer, Odometer, Gear Position Indicator, Fuel Gauge, Clock, Service Interval | Digital Speedometer, Odometer, Fuel Gauge, Tripmeter |
| Lighting | All-LED Headlamp, LED Tail Light, and LED Turn Indicators | Halogen Headlight with LED DRLs, LED Tail Light |
| USB Charger | Accessory ready / Optional | Yes (Accessory Outlet) |
| Key System | Standard Ignition Key with Immo | Standard Key Ignition |
| Smart Key | No | No |
| Connectivity | No | No |
| Aditional Features | Luggage Carrier, Upswept Exhaust, Adjustable Clutch and Brake Levers, Engine Guard/Bash Plate | Tall Windscreen, Dual Front Fenders, Engine Guard/Leg Guards, Pass Switch |
| Fuel | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11.0 L (Approx. 1 L reserve) | 16 L |
| Fuel Consumption | 30 km/L | 30 to 35 km/L |
| Pricing & Availability | ||
| Price | ₱320,000 | ₱69,000 |
| Color Options | Cosmic Black, Polar White / Racing Red (Rallye), Kyanite Blue Metallic (Style Triple Black) | Varies by dealer (Red, Black, White) |
| Availability | Available at official BMW Motorrad dealerships nationwide in the Philippines | Available at Motorstar dealerships nationwide |
