BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs BMW K 1600 GTL Comparison

BMW R 18 Transcontinental STD vs BMW K 1600 GTL STD – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the BMW K 1600 GTL in New Delhi starts at ₹ 32 Lakh. On the other hand, BMW R 18 Transcontinental price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 31.5 Lakh

Summary	BMW R 18 Transcontinental STD	BMW K 1600 GTL STD
Price	₹ 31.5 Lakh	₹ 32 Lakh
Manufacturer	BMW	BMW
Body Type		Cruiser
Mileage	17.80 KM/L	13.00 KM/L
Power	90.00 bhp	160.4 bhp
Engine	1802.0 CC	1649.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

BMW R 18 Transcontinental STD vs BMW K 1600 GTL STD – Which gives Better Mileage?
As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW K 1600 GTL base engine returns 13 KM/L. The BMW R 18 Transcontinental base returns 18 KM/L
BMW R 18 Transcontinental STD vs BMW K 1600 GTL STD – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?
In the powertrain department, the BMW K 1600 GTL gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R 18 Transcontinental comes in bhp Petrol engine

EMI

@ 11.5% for 36 months

₹ 93,487/M

₹ 94,971/M

Expert Rating

N/A

7.3

design

performance

fuel consumption

significance

safety

comfort

value for money

0.0

7.5

8.0

4.0

5.5

8.0

7.0

Engine & Performance

has 9 Differences

Engine Type

Engine CC

Engine Power

Max Torque

Top Speed

No. of Gears

Emission Standard

Valves per Cylinder

Cooling System

Fuel Delivery

N/A

Oil/Water-Cooled, Six-Cylinder, Four-Stroke, In-Line Engine

1802.0 CC

1649.0 CC

90.00

160.4

158.00

180

N/A

200 kmph

6 Gears

N/A

Fuel Injection

N/A

Air/oil Cooled

Water Cooled

Electronic Intake Manifold Fuel Injection

Fuel Injection

Dimension and Weight

has 8 Differences

Length

Width

Height

Wheelbase

Ground Clearance

Kerb Weight

Seat Height

Chassis Type

2,640 mm

2,489 mm

970 mm

1,000 mm

1,500 mm

1,465 mm

1,695 mm

1,618 mm

N/A

146 mm

427 KG

358 KG

740 mm

750 mm

N/A

Bridge-Type, Cast Aluminium

Fuel Efficiency

has 4 Differences

Fuel tank Capacity

Reserve Fuel Capacity

Mileage

Overall Riding Range

N/A

26.5 L

N/A

4.0 L

17.80 KM/L

13.00 KM/L

N/A

448 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

has 10 Differences

Front Suspension

Rear Suspension

Front Brake Type

Front Disc/Drum Size

Rear Brake Type

Rear Disc/Drum Size

Tyre Type

Front Tyre

Rear Tyre

Wheel Type

Telescopic Fork

Motorrad Duolever

Steel Double-sided Swinging Arm With Central Spring Strut

Cast Aluminium Single-sided Swing Arm

N/A

Disc

N/A

320 mm

N/A

Disc

N/A

320 mm

N/A

Tubeless

120/70 R19

120/70 ZR 17

180/65 B16

190/55 ZR 17

Cast Aluminium Front Wheel

Cast Aluminium

BMW R 18 Transcontinental Comparison with Similar Bikes

7.3
BMW K 1600 GTL
1649.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 32 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 1.06 L
6.1
Indian Chieftain
1811.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 32.01 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 1.06 L
Harley-Davidson Breakout
1923.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 30.99 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 1.02 L
6.9
Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special
1745.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 30.53 - 34.84 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 1.01 L
7.3
Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special
1745.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 32.99 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 1.09 L

BMW K 1600 GTL Comparison with Similar Bikes

6.1
Indian Chieftain
1811.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 32.01 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 1.06 L
BMW R 18 Transcontinental
1802.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 31.5 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 1.04 L
7.3
Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special
1745.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 32.99 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 1.09 L
BMW K 1600 Grand America
1649.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 33 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 1.09 L
Harley-Davidson Breakout
1923.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 30.99 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 1.02 L