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    Indian Chieftain Dark Horse vs BMW M 1000 XR

    Should you buy Indian Chieftain Dark Horse or BMW M 1000 XR Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Indian Chieftain Dark Horse price in is Rs (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW M 1000 XR price in is Rs (ex-showroom). The engine in the Chieftain Dark Horse makes 122 PS and 171 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of M 1000 XR stand at 203.78 PS and 113 Nm respectively. Indian offers the Chieftain Dark Horse in 2 colours whereas the BMW M 1000 XR comes in 1 colours. Out of 3 user reviews, M 1000 XR scores 4.5 whereas the Indian Chieftain Dark Horse tallies 3.7 out of 5 based on 1 user reviews..The Indian Chieftain Dark Horse Mileage is around 13.54 kmpl, while the BMW M 1000 XR Mileage is around 15.38 kmpl.

    Chieftain Dark Horse vs M 1000 XR

    Key HighlightsChieftain Dark HorseM 1000 XR
    Mileage (City)13.54 kmpl15.38 kmpl
    Max Power122 PS203.78 PS @ 12750 rpm
    Body TypeTourer BikesSuper Bikes
    Engine TypeThunderstroke 116Oil / water-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke inline engine, four valves per cylinder.
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    Indian Chieftain Dark Horse vs BMW M 1000 XR Comparison

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          Indian Chieftain Dark Horse
          Indian Chieftain Dark Horse
            Rs31,99,999*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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                BMW M 1000 XR
                BMW M 1000 XR
                  Rs48,63,000*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.35,24,056* Onwards
                Rs.53,46,197* Onwards
                Mileage (City)
                13.54 kmpl
                15.38 kmpl
                Max Power
                122 PS
                203.78 PS @ 12750 rpm
                User Rating
                3.7
                Based on Indian Chieftain Dark Horse Reviews
                4.5
                Based on BMW M 1000 XR Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 96,500
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 1,46,366
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.68,058
                Chieftain Dark Horse Insurance
                Rs.94,157
                M 1000 XR Insurance
                ColoursQuartz GrayStealth Gray AzureView All ColoursBlack Storm MetallicView All Colours
                Brochure
                Brochure not available
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Thunderstroke 116
                Oil / water-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke inline engine, four valves per cylinder.
                Displacement
                1890 cc
                999 cc
                No. of Cylinders
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                2
                4
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Oil Cooled
                Valve Per Cylinder
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                4
                Fuel Supply
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist
                Multiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, with self-reinforcement
                Gear Box
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                103.2 mm
                80 mm
                Stroke
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                113 mm
                49.7 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                11.0:1
                13.3 : 1
                Emission Type
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                BS6.2
                BS6.2
                Max Torque
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                171 Nm @ 3000 rpm
                113 Nm @ 11000 rpm
                Starting
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                Self Start Only,Remote Start
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console
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                Digital
                Digital
                Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                NavigationYesYes
                Call/SMS Alerts
                -
                Yes
                USB Charging PortYesYes
                Keyless IgnitionYesYes
                Hill Hold
                -
                Yes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Analogue
                Tachometer
                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Split
                ClockYesYes
                Passenger Footrest
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                YesYes
                Underseat storage
                68 L
                -
                Distance to Empty Indicator
                -
                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Service Due Indicator
                -
                Yes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
                Sports,Touring,Yes
                Rain,Road,Dynamic
                Traction Control
                -
                Yes
                Launch Control
                -
                Yes
                Quick Shifter
                -
                Yes
                WindscreenYesYes
                Additional Features
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                Exhaust - Split dual exhaust w/ cross-over, Apple CarPlay Integration, 100 Watt Audio System with AM/FM, Ambient Air Temperature, Gear Position Display, Front and Rear Tire Pressure, Engine Hours Of Operation, Security System, Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags, Smartphone Compatible Input
                BMW Shiftcam, Gear Shift Assistant Pro, ABS Pro, On-Board Computer, Tyre Pressure Control, Electronic Immobilizer, Dynamic Engine Brake Control
                Performance
                City Mileage
                13.54 kmpl
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                Highway Mileage
                15.30 kmpl
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                Overall Mileage
                13.54 kmpl
                15.38 kmpl
                Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
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                3.2 Sec
                Top Speed
                115 kmph
                278 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Capacity
                20.8 L
                20 L
                Boot SpaceYes
                -
                Width
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                1023 mm
                850 mm
                Length
                2506 mm
                2170 mm
                Height
                1372 mm
                1382 mm
                Fuel Reserve
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                4 L
                Ground Clearance
                130 mm
                -
                Wheelbase
                1668 mm
                -
                Dry Weight
                359 kg
                -
                Kerb Weight
                373 kg
                223 kg
                Total Weight
                628 kg
                450 kg
                Seat height
                650 mm
                850 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Turn Signal Lamp
                LED
                LED
                DRLs
                -
                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance to Empty Indicator
                -
                Yes
                Alternator
                -
                Permanent magnet alternator with 450 W
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Diameter
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                300 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Diameter
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                300 mm
                220 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                33 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                36 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                36 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                42 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Lightweight Cast Aluminium
                Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, co-supporting engine

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                User Reviews of Comparison

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                  sumit on Oct 16, 2024
                  3.7
                  Be Rider with Indian Cheftain Dark horse
                  if you are looking for the touring bike that command attention while still offering modern tech and plenty of comfort
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                  sai on Jul 04, 2024
                  4.2
                  It is one of the best bikeeeee
                  It is one of the best racing bike this bike is really ossam its pick up is next level it's like a rocket bike
                • S
                  s on Jun 18, 2024
                  4.8
                  Superb bike riders ke liye
                  Superb bike riders ke liye best hai, best look , super design,top speed, dream bike, rideing bike , 👍
                • S
                  sai on Jun 15, 2024
                  4.5
                  Gives u a extraordinary
                  It was a good bike with ultimate speed and good comfort and u get excellent milage in that cc and priced bike
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                FAQs on Indian Chieftain Dark Horse and BMW M 1000 XR

                Q) Which bike is better Indian Chieftain Dark Horse or BMW M 1000 XR?

                A) As per our average user rating, Indian Chieftain Dark Horse has a score of 3.7/5 while BMW M 1000 XR has rate of 4.5 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Indian Chieftain Dark Horse and BMW M 1000 XR is cheaper?

                A) Indian Chieftain Dark Horse price starts at Rs 31,99,999 & BMW M 1000 XR price starts at Rs 48,63,000 in Delhi . Indian Chieftain Dark Horse is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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