Gasgas MC 250 vs KTM 250 XC TPI (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Gasgas MC 250stacks up against the KTM 250 XC TPI. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGasgas MC 250KTM 250 XC TPI
Model year20262022
Price$8,949$10,199
Engine249 cc249 cc
Weight99 kg101 kg
Seat height956 mm37 mm
Fuel capacity7.0 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, Chain6-speed
Front brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc
TiresMaxxis® Maxx Cross MX-ST 80/100 - 21 / Maxxis® Maxx Cross MX-ST 110/90 - 19

Gasgas MC 250 vs KTM 250 XC TPI — which should you buy?

Picking between the Gasgas MC 250 and the KTM 250 XC TPI usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Gasgas MC 250 brings its published horsepower in a 99 kg package, while the KTM 250 XC TPI counters with its own power figure at 101 kg. On price, the Gasgas MC 250 has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: