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BMW R 18 Vs Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 comparison

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BMW R 18 Price
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New Delhi
₹ 22.45 Lakh
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₹ 1.37 Lakh
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BMW R 18 Vs Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the R 18 Vs Avenger Cruise 220 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

R 18 Vs Avenger Cruise 220 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.37 Lakh. On the other hand, BMW R 18 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 22.45 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 27.07 Lakh for range topping model.

SummaryBMW R 18Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220
Price₹ 22.45 Lakh₹ 1.37 Lakh
ManufacturerBMWBajaj
Body TypeCruiserCruiser
Mileage17.80 KM/L40.00 KM/L
Power90.00 bhp18.76 bhp
Engine1802.0 CC220.0 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

R 18 Vs Avenger Cruise 220 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 base engine returns 40 KM/L. The BMW R 18 base returns 18 KM/L.

R 18 Vs Avenger Cruise 220 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R 18 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type Air/Oil-Cooled Two-Cylinder Four-Stroke Boxer Engine With Two CSingle Cylinder, Oil Cooled, Twin Spark DTS-i, Fuel Injected, 4
Engine CC 1802.0 CC220.0 CC
Engine Power 90.0018.76
Max Torque 158.0017.55
Top Speed 180 kmph120 kmph
No. of Gears 6 Gears5 Gears
Emission Standard BS6-CompliantBS6
Valves per Cylinder 42
Cooling System Air/Oil CooledOil Cooled
Fuel Delivery Electronic Intake Pipe Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Starting Mechanism Self StartSelf Start

Dimension and Weight

Length 2440 mm2210 mm
Width 964 mm806 mm
Height 1232 mm1321 mm
Wheelbase 1731 mm1490 mm
Ground Clearance 170 mm169 mm
Kerb Weight 365 kg163 kg
Seat Height 690 mm737 mm
Chassis Type Double-cradle Steel Frame With Screwed-on UnderbeamsTubular Double Cradle

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 16.0 L13.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity 4.0 L3.8 L
Mileage 17.80 KM/L40.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 285 km520 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension Telescopic ForkTelescopic With Anti Friction Bush
Rear Suspension Steel Swinging Fork With Central Shock StrutTwin Shock Absorbers
Front Brake Type Twin DiscDisc
Front Disc/Drum Size 300 mm260 mm
Rear Brake Type Single DiscDrum
Rear Disc/Drum Size 300 mm130 mm
Tyre Type TubelessTubed
Front Tyre 130/90 B1690/90 - 17" 49P
Rear Tyre 180/65 B16130/90 - 15" 66P
Wheel Type Spoke WheelSpoke Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument ConsoleAnalog + DigitaAnalog
OdometerDigitalAnalog
SpeedometerDigitalAnalog
Fuel GaugeYesYes
Start MechanismSelf-StartSelf-Start
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes
Stand IndicatorNoNo
Tripmeter CounttickYes
Tripmeter TypeNoAnalog
TachometerNoNo
Low Battery IndicatorYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesNo
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
ClockYesNo
Service Reminder IndicatorNoNo
Pillion Seat TypeNoStep-Up Seat
Remote KeyNoNo
Cruise ControlNoNo
LED DRL Headlamp-tick
Long Wheel Base The Perfect Cruiser Posture-tick
New Multi - Function Display-tick

Safety Features

Traction ControlNoNo
ABSNoSingle-Channel
Engine Kill SwitchYesYes
Anti-TheftNoNo

Electricals

Head LightNoHalogen
Tail LightNoLED
Turn Signal LampNoYes
DRLsNoNo
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)NoYes
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone ConnectivityNoNo
Bluetooth ConnectivityNoNo
Call/SMS AlertsNoNo
GPS & NavigationNoNo
USB Charging PortNoNo
SOSNoNo

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty3 Years2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty3 Years5 Years

Additonal Features

220 CC DTS-i Engine With Twin Spark Plugs-tick
Highway Comfort Handle Bar-tick
Iconic Style & Design Timeless Avenger Style-tick
Low Slung Seating The Best Seat On The Road-tick
Oil Cooled Keeps Your Engine Cool At All The Times-tick
Wide Rear Tyre-tick

Key Features

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