BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Indian Chieftain Dark Horse Comparison

BMW R 18 Transcontinental STD vs Indian Chieftain Dark Horse STD – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Indian Chieftain Dark Horse in New Delhi starts at ₹ 29.99 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	Indian Chieftain Dark Horse STD
Price	₹ 31.5 Lakh	₹ 29.99 Lakh
Manufacturer	BMW	Indian
Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser
Mileage	17.80 KM/L	18.00 KM/L
Power	90.00 bhp	73.00 bhp
Engine	1802.0 CC	1811.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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

EMI

@ 11.5% for 36 months

₹ 93,487/M

₹ 89,002/M

Colors

Available Colors

Expert Rating

N/A

6.6

design

performance

fuel consumption

significance

safety

comfort

value for money

0.0

8.8

7.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

5.0

Engine

has 3 Differences

Engine CC

Max Torque

Starting Mechanism

1802.0 CC

1811.0 CC

158 Nm @ 3000 rpm

138.9 Nm @ 2600 rpm

Self

Self Start

Fuel Consumption

has 1 Difference

Mileage

17 KM/L

18 KM/L

Dimension and Weight

has 2 Differences

Kerb Weight

Seat Height

427 KG

377 KG

740 mm

660 mm

Transmission

has 1 Difference

No. of Gears

Clutch

6 Gears

N/A

Wet, Multi-Plate

Braking

has 2 Differences

Front Brake Type

Rear Brake Type

N/A

Disc

N/A

Disc

Wheel and Tyres

has 3 Differences

Wheel Type

Front Tyre

Rear Tyre

Cast Aluminium Front Wheel

Alloy Wheels

120/70 R19

Dunlop® Elite 3 130/90B16 73H

180/65 B16

Dunlop® Elite 3 Multi-Compound 180/60R16 80H

Electricals

has 1 Difference

Battery

12 V / 26 Ah, Maintenance-free

Maintenance Free

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

Indian Chieftain Dark Horse Comparison with Similar Bikes

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
Harley-Davidson Breakout
1923.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 30.99 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 1.02 L
BMW R 18 Transcontinental
1802.0 CC | Petrol | Cruiser
- Ex-Showroom Price
  ₹ 31.5 L
- EMI Starts at
  ₹ 1.04 L
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