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TVS Apache RTR 180 Vs Honda CB Unicorn 160 comparison

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₹ 1.26 Lakh
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TVS Apache RTR 180 Vs Honda CB Unicorn 160 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Apache RTR 180 Vs CB Unicorn 160 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.

Apache RTR 180 Vs CB Unicorn 160 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Honda CB Unicorn 160 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.12 Lakh. On the other hand, TVS Apache RTR 180 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.26 Lakh.

SummaryTVS Apache RTR 180Honda CB Unicorn 160
Price₹ 1.26 Lakh₹ 1.12 Lakh
ManufacturerTVSHonda
Body TypeCommuterCommuter
Mileage47.00 KM/L50.00 KM/L
Power16.78 bhp @ 9000 rpm bhp10.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm bhp
Engine177.4 CC162.7 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

Apache RTR 180 Vs CB Unicorn 160 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Honda CB Unicorn 160 base engine returns 50 KM/L. The TVS Apache RTR 180 base returns 47 KM/L.

Apache RTR 180 Vs CB Unicorn 160 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Honda CB Unicorn 160 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the TVS Apache RTR 180 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type SI, 4-stroke, Oil-cooled, Fuel-injected4 Stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine
Engine CC 177.4 CC162.7 CC
Engine Power 16.78 Bhp @ 9000 Rpm10.5 Bhp @ 7500 Rpm
Max Torque 15.5 Nm @ 7000 Rpm14.8 Nm @ 5250 Rpm
Top Speed 113 kmph106 kmph
No. of Gears 5 Gears5 Gears
Emission Standard BS6BS6 Phase 2
Valves per Cylinder 22
Cooling System Air CooledAir Cooled
Fuel Delivery Fuel InjectionFuel Delivery
Starting Mechanism Electric & Kick- StartN/A

Dimension and Weight

Length 2085 mm2081 mm
Width 730 mm756 mm
Height 1105 mm1103 mm
Wheelbase 1326 mm1335 mm
Ground Clearance 165 mm187 mm
Kerb Weight 139 kg139 kg
Seat Height 790 mm798 mm
Chassis Type Double Cradle Synchro STIFFDiamond Type

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 12.0 L13.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity 2.0 L2.0 L
Mileage 47.00 KM/L50.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 564 km650 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension Telescopic Forks With Hydraulic Dampers (105 Mm Stroke)Telescopic
Rear Suspension Monotube Inverted Gas-filled Shox (MIG) With Spring Aid Monoshock
Front Brake Type Disc With ABS & RLPDisc
Front Disc/Drum Size 270 mm240 mm
Rear Brake Type Disc With ABS & RLPDrum
Rear Disc/Drum Size 200 mm130 mm
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Front Tyre 90/90 - 17 Tubeless80/100-18 M/C47P, Tubeless
Rear Tyre 110/80 - 17 Tubeless100/90-18 M/C56P, Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy WheelsAlloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument ConsoleDigitalDigital
OdometerDigitalDigital
SpeedometerDigitalDigital
Fuel GaugeDigitalDigital
Start MechanismElectric StartSelf Start / Kick Start
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesNo
Stand IndicatorYesNo
Tripmeter CounttickYes
Tripmeter TypeDigitalDigital
TachometerDigitalDigital
Low Battery IndicatorYesNo
Gear IndicatorNoYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
ClockYesNo
Service Reminder IndicatorNoYes
Pillion Seat TypeSplit SeatFlat Seat
Remote KeyNoNo
Cruise ControlNoNo
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)tick-
MUSCLED TANKtick-
Roto Petal Disc Brakestick-
RTR ENGINEtick-
Sculpted Digital Displaytick-
Synchronized Stiff Chassistick-

Safety Features

Traction ControlNoNo
ABSSingle ChannelSingle-Channel
Engine Kill SwitchYesYes
Anti-TheftNoNo

Electricals

Head LightLEDLED
Tail LightLEDHalogen Bulb
Turn Signal LampYesYes
DRLsNoYes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)YesYes
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesNo

Advanced Features

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

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty1 Year2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty5-year Or 60,000 Km Vehicle Warranty3 Years / 42,000 Km

Additonal Features

Beast-Inspired Headlampstick-
Muscled Engine Cowltick-
Muscled Tail Cowltick-

Key Features

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