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    Bajaj Dominar 250 vs Bajaj Pulsar N160

    Should you buy Bajaj Dominar 250 or Bajaj Pulsar N160 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Bajaj Dominar 250 price in is Rs 1,82,924 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Bajaj Pulsar N160 price in is Rs 1,16,142 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Dominar 250 makes 27 PS and 23.5 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Pulsar N160 stand at 16 PS and 14.65 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Dominar 250 in 3 colours whereas the Bajaj Pulsar N160 comes in 6 colours. Out of 448 user reviews, Pulsar N160 scores 4.4 whereas the Bajaj Dominar 250 tallies 4.7 out of 5 based on 5 user reviews..The Bajaj Dominar 250 Mileage is around 35.03 kmpl, while the Bajaj Pulsar N160 Mileage is around 59.11 kmpl.

    Dominar 250 vs Pulsar N160

    Key HighlightsDominar 250Pulsar N160
    Mileage (Overall)35.03 kmpl59.11 kmpl
    Max Power27 PS @ 8500 rpm16 PS @ 8750 rpm
    Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
    Engine Type4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI
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    Bajaj Dominar 250 vs Bajaj Pulsar N160 Comparison

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          Bajaj Dominar 250
          Bajaj Dominar 250
            Rs1,82,924*
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                Bajaj Pulsar N160
                Bajaj Pulsar N160
                  Rs1,16,142*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.2,14,796* Onwards
                Rs.1,41,640* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                35.03 kmpl
                59.11 kmpl
                Max Power
                27 PS @ 8500 rpm
                16 PS @ 8750 rpm
                User Rating
                4.7
                Based on Bajaj Dominar 250 Reviews
                4.4
                Based on Bajaj Pulsar N160 Reviews
                Body Type
                Sports Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 6,226
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 4,101
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.13,318
                Dominar 250 Insurance
                Rs.12,287
                Pulsar N160 Insurance
                ColoursCitrus RushCanyon RedSparkling BlackView All ColoursBrooklyn BlackPearl Metallic WhiteRacing RedGreyView All Colours
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC
                4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI
                Displacement
                248.77 cc
                164.82 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Air Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                2
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet, Multiplate With Assist & Slipper Clutch
                Wet Multiplate
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                5 Speed
                Bore
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                72 mm
                58 mm
                Stroke
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                72 mm
                62.38 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                11.9:1
                10.3 ± 0.3 :1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                23.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging PortYesYes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                NavigationYes
                -
                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
                Analogue
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Single
                ClockYesYes
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To Empty
                -
                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Mobile Application
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                Yes
                Service Due IndicatorYesYes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
                Rain,Road,Off-Road,Sports
                -
                Traction ControlYes
                -
                Real Time Mileage Indicator
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                Yes
                Performance
                City Mileage (Tested)
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                59.11 kmpl
                Highway Mileage (Tested)
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                44.38 kmpl
                Overall Mileage
                35.03 kmpl
                59.11 kmpl
                Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
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                16.55 Sec
                Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
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                8.14 Sec
                Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
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                9.44 Sec
                Acceleration 0-100 kmph (sec)
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                16.55 Sec
                Braking 60-0 km/h
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                18.64 Sec
                Braking 80-0 km/h
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                33.91 Sec
                Braking 100-0 km/h
                43 Sec
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                Claimed Top Speed
                132 kmph
                120 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                13 L
                14 L
                Width
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                836 mm
                743 mm
                Length
                2156 mm
                1989 mm
                Height
                1112 mm
                1050 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                2.6 L
                2.8 L
                Ground Clearance
                157 mm
                165 mm
                Wheelbase
                1453 mm
                1358 mm
                Kerb Weight
                180 kg
                147 kg
                Seat height
                800 mm
                795 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Projector Headlight
                -
                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To Empty
                -
                Yes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYesYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                300 mm
                300 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                230 mm
                230 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                25 psi
                25 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                25 psi
                25 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                28 psi
                28 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                32 psi
                32 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Beam Type Perimeter Frame
                Tubular Frame

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Dominar 250
                • Pulsar N160
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                  ashan on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.2
                  Dominar 250 - a mile muncher
                  I always wanted to own dominar, and I wanted a bike within the budget if 2L-2.5L and below 300CC and dominar 250 was a perfect fit for me. The sound the way it handles its a true beast. Every single time I open the throttle I felt in love with the bike. The sound is so nice its a head turner. Positive handles very well. The pull after 4000 rpm is next level. Maintenance is cheap. For rider its comfortable. And Negetives Weight, rear stock tyre is very thin, mileage is bit less when compared to its competitors. If a person is a highway tourer and want to cruise miles and miles its a best option. Even i have took my bike to extreme offroad I have managed. In city it might be bit difficult to ride it. It is a really good bike only if for city purpose and if you are living in a heavy traffic places then i would not recommend as it is bit difficult in city due to heating and bit lack of low end torque. If running is majorly in highways then its a perfect choice.
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                  arpan on Sep 19, 2025
                  4.3
                  A Perfect Blend of Style, Comfort & Performance
                  I bought the Bajaj Dominar 250 a few months ago and my overall experience has been quite satisfying. The bike feels stable and confident on highways, and the power delivery is smooth for both city rides and long tours. Riding comfort is good, especially the seating posture which doesn’t feel tiring even after long rides. The looks are premium and definitely stand out in its segment. Performance-wise, it offers a strong mid-range punch, though top-end could have been slightly better. Maintenance costs are reasonable, and servicing experience so far has been hassle-free. Mileage is decent considering the engine capacity, and the bike feels solidly built.
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                  n on Aug 21, 2025
                  5.0
                  Number one bike for riding
                  Number one bike for riding good feeling and best mileage and service cost is less overall it's a good bike for indian users Bike price is buying for middle class people and its a one of the good good bike 250cc bike it's overall good and its five star rating and its particularly highway bike its a one of the my best bike
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                  sumit on Aug 11, 2025
                  5.0
                  dominar 250
                  BEST DESIGN AND BEST performance But in mileage is not best and the bike is heavy comparison to other bike 250cc but it give best performance from other bike. The best thing is bike pickup the speed goes in 6th gare 145 above, If you're looking for a stylish, practical, and highway-capable motorcycle, the Dominar 250 strikes an excellent balance.
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                  aman on Jul 15, 2025
                  5.0
                  I have been riding this
                  I have been riding this bike since 2021 I like this bike very much because it’s mileage is very good and the setting poster is also comfortable This bike is comfortable and good for long ride. I have sold this bike due to financial condition. But now my financial condition is now stable and good. then I am going to buy this again.
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                  rahul on May 02, 2026
                  5.0
                  N160 is the beast and best value bike
                  I really love this bike as i have driven it a lot on off road and long trips, good mileage, best and smooth experience with my N160, i am really happy to have this bike as it is really budget friendly. My ride is too good really looking forward to gift one more bike to my brother as it is a best bike of bajaj, really thank full to have this bike. Best mileage and performance i have ever seen in a bike, happy to have n 160. Definitely this is the best variant of pulsar, all my friends are so excited to purchase this bike they ask me the price and i always suggest them n160 as it is the best variety for every new rider, amazing bike.
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                  lucky on Apr 26, 2026
                  4.8
                  best ride this bike
                  Best bike in this series looking good and gives good ride. I like this bike's all features, best bikes forever and smooth riding. All colours are very beautiful and this is very good and comfortable. I have bought it few months back and I am very happy to buy this bike. Bike is great and felt great while riding this bike.
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                  aftab on Apr 25, 2026
                  4.8
                  Overall I am totally satisfied by this bike
                  This is the best bike according to my experience as I am a student so I wish a bike by which cost me less fuel and less maintenance also other than this bike fix my requirement and also this bike is in my budget. Ride is very comfortable and as 160 cc bike in delivers the performance us expected. Sometimes it delivers more performance then you expect like the highway experience and the city ride are very comfortable. Yes, I will recommend this bike to the boys of my age who wants the bike in this budget like in this budget. This bike is a perfect bike to go for and I would specially recommend to the boys who go to their colleges.
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                  soumyaranjan on Apr 22, 2026
                  4.5
                  Overall experience
                  N160 is blessing for young riders and also comfortable for the family. It has 164 cc engine, which provides instant acceleration and it gives good mileage around 50 which make it insane for a 160 cc engine segment. Overall experience is good and the cost of the parts of this bike is is also affordable.
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                  varun on Apr 07, 2026
                  4.7
                  Pros of bajaj pulsar N160
                  This bikes looks great and have a great traction control as well i was impressed by its features and handling and sitting posture is way much better than other 160 cc bikes overall this bike is 10/10 from its price to looks its maintenance is reliable and give a best mileage for this bike on highway this feels like riding a smooth horse with too much features and making your journey beautiful and smooth.
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                  5 4
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                FAQs on Bajaj Dominar 250 and Bajaj Pulsar N160

                Q) Which bike is better Bajaj Dominar 250 or Bajaj Pulsar N160?

                A) As per our average user rating, Bajaj Dominar 250 has a score of 4.7/5 while Bajaj Pulsar N160 has rate of 4.4 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Bajaj Dominar 250 and Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper?

                A) Bajaj Dominar 250 price starts at Rs 1,82,924 & Bajaj Pulsar N160 price starts at Rs 1,16,142 in Delhi . Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper between these.
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