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    Indian Chieftain vs BMW K 1600 GTL

    Should you buy Indian Chieftain or BMW K 1600 GTL 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 price in is Rs (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW K 1600 GTL price in is Rs (ex-showroom). On the other hand, the power and torque of K 1600 GTL stand at 160.4 PS and 180 Nm respectively. whereas the BMW K 1600 GTL comes in 2 colours. Out of 6 user reviews, K 1600 GTL scores 4.3 whereas the Indian Chieftain tallies 4.3 out of 5 based on 1 user reviews..

    Chieftain vs K 1600 GTL

    Key HighlightsChieftainK 1600 GTL
    Mileage -16.94 kmpl
    Max Power-160.4 PS @ 6750 rpm
    Body TypeTourer BikesSuper Bikes
    Engine TypeLiquid-Cooled PowerPlusOil/Water Cooled 4-Stroke In-line 6-Cylinder Engine, Two Overhead Camshafts, Four Valves Per Cylinder
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    Indian Chieftain vs BMW K 1600 GTL Comparison

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          Indian Chieftain
          Indian Chieftain
            Rs37,11,000*
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                BMW K 1600 GTL
                BMW K 1600 GTL
                  Rs35,62,000*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.40,83,958* Onwards
                Rs.39,20,700* Onwards
                Mileage
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                16.94 kmpl
                Max Power
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                160.4 PS @ 6750 rpm
                User Rating
                4.3
                Based on Indian Chieftain Reviews
                4.3
                Based on BMW K 1600 GTL Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 1,11,830
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 1,07,350
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.76,078
                Chieftain Insurance
                Rs.73,740
                K 1600 GTL Insurance
                Colours-Black Storm MetallicGravity Blue MetallicView All Colours
                Brochure
                Brochure not available
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Liquid-Cooled PowerPlus
                Oil/Water Cooled 4-Stroke In-line 6-Cylinder Engine, Two Overhead Camshafts, Four Valves Per Cylinder
                Displacement
                1768 cc
                1649 cc
                No. of Cylinders
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                6
                Cooling System
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                Liquid 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
                Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath
                Gear Box
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                6 Speed
                Bore
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                108 mm
                72 mm
                Stroke
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                96.5 mm
                67.5 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                11.0:1
                12.2:1
                Emission Type
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                bs6-2.0
                bs6-2.0
                Max Torque
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                173.54 Nm @ 3800 rpm
                180 Nm @ 5250 rpm
                Starting
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only,Remote Start
                Features
                Instrument Console
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                Analogue and Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                Bluetooth
                Navigation
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                Yes
                Call/SMS Alerts
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                Yes
                USB Charging PortNoYes
                Keyless Ignition
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                Yes
                Hill Hold
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                Yes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Techometer
                Analogue
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Additional Features Of Variant
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                ABS Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, On-board Computer, Audio, Sat Radio, Dynamic Engine Brake Control, Gear Shift Assist Pro
                Seat Type
                Split
                Split
                Clock
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                Yes
                Stepup Seat
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                Yes
                Passenger Footrest
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                YesYes
                Distance to Empty Indicator
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                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Service Due Indicator
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                Yes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                External Fuel Filling
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                Yes
                Riding Modes
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                Rain,Road,Dynamic
                Traction Control
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                Yes
                Quick Shifter
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                Yes
                Adjustable WindscreenYesYes
                Additional Features
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                ABS Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, On-board Computer, Audio, Sat Radio, Dynamic Engine Brake Control, Gear Shift Assist Pro
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
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                16.94 kmpl
                Top Speed
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                200 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Capacity
                22.7 L
                26.5 L
                Width
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                1063 mm
                1000 mm
                Length
                2503 mm
                2489 mm
                Height
                1237 mm
                1490 mm
                Fuel Reserve
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                4 L
                Saddle Height
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                673 mm
                750 mm
                Ground Clearance
                130 mm
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                Wheelbase
                1668 mm
                1618 mm
                Dry Weight
                362 kg
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                Kerb Weight
                378 kg
                358 kg
                Total Weight
                628 Kg
                560 kg
                Load Carrying Capacity
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                202 Kg
                Electricals
                Headlight
                Halogen
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Turn Signal Lamp
                LED
                LED
                DRLs
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                Yes
                LED Taillights
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance to Empty Indicator
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                Yes
                Alternator
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                Three-phase alternator with 700 W (nominal power)
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Diameter
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                320 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Diameter
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                298 mm
                320 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                42 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                42 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                42 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                42 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
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                Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Chieftain
                • K 1600 GTL
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                  locky on Jan 13, 2025
                  4.3
                  Looking forward to the launch
                  As an enthusiast of the Indian Chieftain, I am looking forward to the launch of the upcomig model. In the current Indian Chieftain, it has a high performance Thunderstroke 116 V-Twin that gives great torque, making every ride smooth on any speed level. Its overall design is elegant, with an aerodynamic fairing and slammed saddlebags. I am keen to see the improvements Indian bike will make regarding these features for the new one.
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                  gnana on Dec 04, 2024
                  4.3
                  Bmw k1600 is the best comfort bike to travel long
                  The best comfort i found in this bike. It worth the price. It has 1649cc engine and seating heated features. It has luggage space. The mileage of bmw k1600 is 16kmpl. 26.5litters fuel tank. And has electric Suspension adjustment And has ABS Pro This is one of the best Bike. I have seen in my life.
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                  gan on May 06, 2024
                  5.0
                  nice bike i
                  Hallo this is nice bike and I love this bike I ride this bike I never see this type of bike and I love this bike
                • R
                  rohan on May 05, 2024
                  4.3
                  Comfortability and Drive
                  The Bike is amazing and very comfortable for long Drive and moto vlogger. The BMW K 1600 GTL is loaded with features for luxury touring but it's all built around that big, six-cylinder engine
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                  ayaan on May 05, 2024
                  4.2
                  ☺️☺️☺️☺️☺️
                  The bike very good and the bike is may favourite and iam so happy and today is my birthday and thanks
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                  rishi on May 01, 2024
                  4.0
                  good bike best
                  It is overall good but sometimes it makes noise . Also it is very heavy anduties difficult to ride.but overall good
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                FAQs on Indian Chieftain and BMW K 1600 GTL

                Q) Which bike is better Indian Chieftain or BMW K 1600 GTL?

                A) As per our average user rating, Indian Chieftain has a score of 4.3/5 while BMW K 1600 GTL has rate of 4.3 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Indian Chieftain and BMW K 1600 GTL is cheaper?

                A) Indian Chieftain price starts at Rs 37,11,000 & BMW K 1600 GTL price starts at Rs 35,62,000 in Delhi . BMW K 1600 GTL is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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