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Indian Chief Dark Horse Vs Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 comparison

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Indian Chief Dark Horse Price
Ex-Showroom Price
New Delhi
₹ 23.41 Lakh
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₹ 1.37 Lakh
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Indian Chief Dark Horse Vs Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Chief Dark Horse 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.

Chief Dark Horse 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, Indian Chief Dark Horse price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 23.41 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 23.54 Lakh for range topping model.

SummaryIndian Chief Dark HorseBajaj Avenger Cruise 220
Price₹ 23.41 Lakh₹ 1.37 Lakh
ManufacturerIndianBajaj
Body TypeCruiserCruiser
Mileage20.00 KM/L40.00 KM/L
Power122 bhp18.76 bhp
Engine1890.0 CC220.0 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

Chief Dark Horse 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 Indian Chief Dark Horse base returns 20 KM/L.

Chief Dark Horse 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 Indian Chief Dark Horse comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type Air-cooled Thunderstroke 116 V-twinSingle Cylinder, Oil Cooled, Twin Spark DTS-i, Fuel Injected, 4
Engine CC 1890.0 CC220.0 CC
Engine Power 12218.76
Max Torque 162.0017.55
Top Speed 185 kmph120 kmph
No. of Gears 6 Gears5 Gears
Emission Standard BS6BS6
Valves per Cylinder 42
Cooling System Liquid CooledOil Cooled
Fuel Delivery Closed Loop Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Starting Mechanism Self StartSelf Start

Dimension and Weight

Length 2286 mm2210 mm
Width 992 mm806 mm
Height 1253 mm1321 mm
Wheelbase 1626 mm1490 mm
Ground Clearance 125 mm169 mm
Kerb Weight 304 kg163 kg
Seat Height 662 mm737 mm
Chassis Type Steel Tube Frame With Cast Aluminum SubframeTubular Double Cradle
Exhaust Dual Exhaust w/ CrossoverN/A

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 15.1 L13.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity N/A3.8 L
Mileage 20.00 KM/L40.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 302 km520 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension Telescopic Fork / 132 MmTelescopic With Anti Friction Bush
Rear Suspension Dual Shocks W/ Adjustable Preload / 75 MmTwin Shock Absorbers
Front Brake Type Single / Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston CaliperDisc
Front Disc/Drum Size 300 mm260 mm
Rear Brake Type Single /Floating Rotor / 2 Piston CaliperDrum
Rear Disc/Drum Size 300 mm130 mm
Tyre Type TubelessTubed
Front Tyre Pirelli Night Dragon 130/60B19 61H90/90 - 17" 49P
Rear Tyre Pirelli Night Dragon 180/65 B16 81H130/90 - 15" 66P
Wheel Type Machine Highlighted Cast BlackSpoke Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument ConsoleNoAnalog
OdometerNoAnalog
SpeedometerAnalogueAnalog
Fuel GaugeYesYes
Start MechanismNoSelf-Start
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes
Stand IndicatorNoNo
Tripmeter CountYesYes
Tripmeter TypeDigitalAnalog
TachometerDigitalNo
Low Battery IndicatorYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesNo
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
ClockYesNo
Service Reminder IndicatorNoNo
Pillion Seat TypeNoStep-Up Seat
Remote KeyNoNo
Cruise ControlNoNo
12V Charge Porttick-
4 Round Ride Commandtick-
Keyless Ignitiontick-
Rear Cylinder Deactivationtick-
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 LightLEDHalogen
Tail LightLEDLED
Turn Signal LampYesYes
DRLsYesNo
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)YesYes
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone ConnectivityYesNo
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesNo
Call/SMS AlertsYesNo
GPS & NavigationYesNo
USB Charging PortYesNo
SOSYesNo

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty2 Years2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty2 Years, Unlimited Miles5 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

USB charge porttick-

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