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BMW R 18 Vs Royal Enfield Classic 350 comparison

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BMW R 18 Price
Royal Enfield Classic 350 Price
Ex-Showroom Price
New Delhi
₹ 22.45 Lakh
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₹ 1.81 Lakh
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Overview

BMW R 18 Vs Royal Enfield Classic 350 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the R 18 Vs Classic 350 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 Classic 350 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Royal Enfield Classic 350 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.81 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 2.16 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. 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 18Royal Enfield Classic 350
Price₹ 22.45 Lakh₹ 1.81 Lakh
ManufacturerBMWRoyal Enfield
Body TypeCruiserCruiser
Mileage17.80 KM/L35.00 KM/L
Power90.00 bhp20.2 BHP @ 6100 RPM bhp
Engine1802.0 CC349.0 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

R 18 Vs Classic 350 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Royal Enfield Classic 350 base engine returns 35 KM/L. The BMW R 18 base returns 18 KM/L.

R 18 Vs Classic 350 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Royal Enfield Classic 350 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, 4-stroke, Air-Oil Cooled
Engine CC 1802.0 CC349.0 CC
Engine Power 90.0020.2 BHP @ 6100 RPM
Max Torque 158.0027 NM @ 4000 RPM
Top Speed 180 kmph115 kmph
No. of Gears 6 Gears5 Gears
Emission Standard BS6-CompliantBS6 Phase 2
Valves per Cylinder 42
Cooling System Air/Oil CooledAir-Oil Cooled
Fuel Delivery Electronic Intake Pipe Fuel InjectionElectronic Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism Self StartN/A

Dimension and Weight

Length 2440 mm2145 mm
Width 964 mm785 mm
Height 1232 mm1090 mm
Wheelbase 1731 mm1390 mm
Ground Clearance 170 mm170 mm
Kerb Weight 365 kg195 kg
Seat Height 690 mm805 mm
Chassis Type Double-cradle Steel Frame With Screwed-on UnderbeamsTwin Downtube Spine Frame

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 16.0 L13.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity 4.0 L2.6 L
Mileage 17.80 KM/L35.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 285 km455 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension Telescopic ForkTELESCOPIC, 41MM FORKS, 130MM TRAVEL
Rear Suspension Steel Swinging Fork With Central Shock StrutTWIN TUBE EMULSION SHOCK ABSORBERS WITH 6-STEP ADJUSTABLE PRELOAD
Front Brake Type Twin DiscDISC WITH TWIN PISTON FLOATING CALIPER
Front Disc/Drum Size 300 mm300 mm
Rear Brake Type Single DiscDISC, SINGLE PISTON FLOATING CALIPER
Rear Disc/Drum Size 300 mm270 mm
Tyre Type TubelessTUBE | TUBELESS
Front Tyre 130/90 B16100/90 - 19 - 57P
Rear Tyre 180/65 B16120/80 - 18 - 62P
Wheel Type Spoke WheelSpoke/Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument ConsoleAnalog + DigitaAnalog + Digita
OdometerDigitalDigital
SpeedometerDigitalAnalogue
Fuel GaugeYesYes
Start MechanismSelf-StartSelf-Start / Kick-Start
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes
Stand IndicatorNoNo
Tripmeter Countticktick
Tripmeter TypeNoDigital
TachometerNoNo
Low Battery IndicatorYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesNo
Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
ClockYesNo
Service Reminder IndicatorNoNo
Pillion Seat TypeNoSingle
Remote KeyNoNo
Cruise ControlNoNo

Safety Features

Traction ControlNoNo
ABSNoDUAL CHANNEL
Engine Kill SwitchYesYes
Anti-TheftNoNo

Electricals

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

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone ConnectivityNoYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityNoYes
Call/SMS AlertsNoYes
GPS & NavigationNoNo
USB Charging PortNoYes
SOSNoNo

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty3 Years2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty3 Years3 Years

Additonal Features

Key Features

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