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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 Delhi is Rs 3425556 (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW K 1600 GTL price in Delhi is Rs 3300000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Chieftain makes 100 bhp and 150 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of K 1600 GTL stand at 160.4 PS and 180 Nm respectively. Indian offers the Chieftain in 5 colours whereas the BMW K 1600 GTL comes in 3 colours. Out of 2 user reviews, K 1600 GTL scores 4.5 .TheIndian Chieftain Mileage is around 20 Kmpl, while the BMW K 1600 GTL Mileage is around 16.9 kmpl.

Chieftain vs K 1600 GTL

Key HighlightsChieftainK 1600 GTL
Mileage (ARAI)20 Kmpl16.9 kmpl
Max Power100 bhp160.4 PS @ 6750 rpm
Body TypeTourer BikesTourer Bikes
Engine TypeThunder Stroke™ 111Oil/Watercooled 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

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.34.70 Lakh onwards
Rs.36.67 Lakh onwards
Mileage (ARAI)20 Kmpl
16.9 kmpl
Max Power100 bhp
160.4 PS @ 6750 rpm
User Rating-
4.5
Based on 2 Reviews
Body TypeTourer Bikes
Tourer Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 1,00,325Alert Me When Launched
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 1,00,381Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.60,327
Chieftain Insurance

Rs.69,628
K 1600 GTL Insurance

Colours-
Black
Blue
White
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Thunder Stroke™ 111
Oil/Watercooled 4-Stroke In-line 6-Cylinder Engine, Two Overhead Camshafts, Four Valves Per Cylinder
Displacement1811 cc
1649 cc
No. of Cylinders
-
6
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Oil Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
-
4
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate
Anti-hopping Clutch
IgnitionElectronic Ignition
-
Gear Box
6 Speed
6-Speed
Bore
101 mm
-
Stroke
113 mm
-
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
12.2:1
Emission Type
-
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
150 Nm @ 2900 rpm
180 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only,Remote Start

Features

Instrument Console
Analogue and Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth ConnectivityNoBluetooth,WiFi
Navigation-
Yes
USB Charging PortNoYes
Keyless Ignition-
Yes
Hill Hold-
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
TechometerDigital
Analogue
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Keyless Start
ABS Pro, Dynamic ESA, Steering Stabiliser, Tyre Pressure Control, On-board Computer, Dynamic Engine Brake Control, Gear Shift Assist Pro, Central Locking System, Anti-theft Alarm System, Storage Compartment
Seat TypeSingle
Split
ClockYesYes
Passenger BackrestYes-
Stepup SeatYesYes
Passenger Footrest
YesYes
Carry hookYes-
Average Fuel economy IndicatorYes-
Distance to Empty IndicatorYes-

Features and Safety

Switchable ABS-
Yes
Fuel GaugeDigital
Digital
External Fuel Filling-
Yes
Riding Modes-
Yes
Traction Control-
Yes
Quick Shifter-
Yes
Adjustable Windscreen-
Yes
Additional Features
Keyless Start
ABS Pro, Dynamic ESA, Steering Stabiliser, Tyre Pressure Control, On-board Computer, Dynamic Engine Brake Control, Gear Shift Assist Pro, Central Locking System, Anti-theft Alarm System, Storage Compartment
Carry HookYes-

Performance

Overall Mileage-
16.9 kmpl
ARAI Mileage20 Kmpl
-
Top Speed-
200 kmph

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity21 Ltrs
26.5 L
Width
1000 mm
-
Length2571 mm
-
Height1388 mm
-
Fuel Reserve-
4 L
Saddle Height
660 mm
750 mm
Ground Clearance142 mm
-
Wheelbase1668 mm
1618 mm
Kerb Weight391 kg
358 kg
Total Weight373 Kg
-

Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
Tail LightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
DRLs-
Yes
LED Tail Lights-
Yes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
Distance to Empty IndicatorYes-
Average Fuel economy IndicatorYes-

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
Dual, 300mm Floating Rotor, 4 Piston Caliper
-
Rear Brake Diameter
Single 300mm Floating Rotor 2 Piston Caliper
-

Underpinnings

FrameCast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box
-

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • K 1600 GTL
  • The best bike

    The best bike I have ever ridden. I like its power and its comfort and features. I also like its comfortable seats.

    By rahul
    On: Mar 04, 2020 | 799 Views
  • awesome bike

    This is awesome bike. I see this bike newly and I am extremely like it. This bikes all features &.all things are.....Read More

    By sadi khan
    On: Oct 01, 2015 | 2527 Views
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