BMW R 18 vs Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe Comparison

BMW R 18 STD vs Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe STD – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the BMW R 18 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 19.9 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 24 Lakh for the fully-loaded model

Summary	BMW R 18 STD	Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe STD
Price	₹ 19.9 Lakh	₹ 18.65 Lakh
Manufacturer	BMW	Harley-Davidson
Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser
Mileage	17.80 KM/L	15.00 KM/L
Power	90.00 bhp	0.00 bhp
Engine	1802.0 CC	1745.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

BMW R 18 STD vs Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe STD – Which gives Better Mileage?
As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW R 18 base engine returns 18 KM/L
BMW R 18 STD vs Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe STD – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?
In the powertrain department, the BMW R 18 gets bhp Petrol engine

EMI

@ 11.5% for 36 months

₹ 59,060/M

₹ 55,367/M

Expert Rating

8.2

N/A

design

performance

fuel consumption

significance

safety

comfort

value for money

9.0

8.0

4.0

9.0

7.5

8.0

0.0

Engine

has 2 Differences

Engine CC

Max Torque

Starting Mechanism

1802.0 CC

1745.0 CC

158 Nm @ 3000 rpm

148 Nm @ 3000 rpm

Self Start

Fuel Consumption

has 1 Difference

Mileage

17 KM/L

15 KM/L

Dimension and Weight

has 2 Differences

Kerb Weight

Seat Height

345 KG

316 KG

690 mm

658 mm

Transmission

has 1 Difference

No. of Gears

Clutch

6 Gears

Single-disk Dry Clutch

Wet Multiplate

Braking

has 2 Differences

Front Brake Type

Rear Brake Type

Twin Disc

Disc

Single Disc

Disc

Wheel and Tyres

has 3 Differences

Wheel Type

Front Tyre

Rear Tyre

Spoke Wheel

Spoke Wheels

120/70 R 19

130/90B16,53H,BW

180/65 B16

130/90B16,53H,BW

Electricals

has 1 Difference

Battery

12 V / 26 Ah, Maintenance-free

Maintenance Free

BMW R 18 Comparison with Similar Bikes

7.6
Triumph Rocket 3
2458.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 19.9 - 21.5 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 65,622
BMW R12
1170.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 19.9 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 65,622
6.8
Indian Chief Dark Horse
1890.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 20.76 - 20.87 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 68,456
BMW R12 nineT
1170.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 20.9 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 68,920
6.5
Indian Chief Classic
1811.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 21.3 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 70,222

Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe Comparison with Similar Bikes

7.6
Triumph Rocket 3
2458.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 19.9 - 21.5 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 65,622
8.2
BMW R 18
1802.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 19.9 - 24 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 65,622
BMW R12
1170.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 19.9 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 65,622
6.8
Indian Chief Dark Horse
1890.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 20.76 - 20.87 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 68,456
BMW R12 nineT
1170.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 20.9 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 68,920