BMW R 18 vs Suzuki Katana

In 2025 BMW R 18 or Suzuki Katana choose which bike is best for you - compare these two bikes or scooters on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. BMW R 18 Price starts at Rs. 19.9 Lakhs (last recorded price) whereas the Suzuki Katana Price starts at Rs. 13.61 Lakhs (ex-showroom price). R 18 engine makes power and torque 91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm PS & 158 Nm @ 3000 rpm. On the other hand, Katana engine makes power & torque 150.19 bhp PS & 106 Nm @ 9250 rpm respectively. BMW offers the R 18 in 4 colours. The R 18 mileage is around 17.8 kmpl. The Katana mileage is around 23 kmpl.
R 18 vs Katana Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS R 18 Katana
BrandBMWSuzuki
Price₹ 19.9 Lakhs₹ 13.61 Lakhs
Mileage17.8 kmpl23 kmpl
Engine Capacity1802 cc999 cc
Power91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm PS 150.19 bhp PS

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R 18
₹19.90 Lakhs*
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Katana STD
₹13.61 Lakhs*
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Specification
Total Weight
560 kg-
Fuel Reserve
4 L-
Fuel Capacity
16 L12 L
Load Capacity
215 kg-
Length
2440 mm2130 mm
Wheelbase
1731 mm1460 mm
Kerb Weight
345 kg217 kg
Height
1232 mm1100 mm
Saddle Height
690 mm825 mm
Width
964 mm820 mm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mmFront :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm-
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70 -19,Rear :-180/65-16Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-190/50-17
Rear Brake Diameter
300 mm-
Front Brake
DiscDisc
Wheels Type
SpokeAlloy
Rear Brake
DiscDisc
Tyre Type
TubelessTubeless
Max Power
91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm-
Stroke
100 mm59 mm
Max Torque
158 Nm @ 3000 rpm-
Transmission
ManualManual
Drive Type
Shaft DriveChain Drive
Compression Ratio
9.6 :112.2 : 1
Displacement
1802 cc999 cc
Clutch
Single-disk dry clutch-
Cooling System
Air & Oil CooledLiquid Cooled
Engine Type
Air/oil cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the drive shaft.Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, in-line four
Starting
Self Start OnlySelf Start Only
Gear Box
6 Speed6 Speed
Fuel Supply
Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Emission Type
bs6bs6
Bore
107.1 mm73.4 mm
No of Cylinders
24
Chassis
Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeams-
Body Type
Cruiser BikesSuper Bikes, Sports Bikes
Rear Suspension
Steel swingarm with central shock strutLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Front Suspension
Telescopic forkInverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Features
Charging at Charging Station
No-
Charging at Home
No-
Riding Modes
YesYes
ABS
Dual ChannelDual Channel
Tripmeter
AnalogueDigital
Speedometer
AnalogueDigital
Console
Analogue-
Additional Features
Automatic Stability Control, Dynamic Brake Control, Revolution Counter, Dynamic Engine Brake Control-
Engine Immobilizer
Yes-
Odometer
AnalogueDigital
Internet Connectivity
Yes-
Fuel Gauge
Analog-
Central Locking
Yes-
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes-
Battery Capacity
12 V, 26 Ah-
LED Tail Lights
YesYes
Alternator
Permanent magnet generator 600 W (nominal capacity-
Tail Light
LEDLED
Turn Signal Lamp
LEDLED
Low Fuel Indicator
Yes-
Headlight
LEDLED
Battery Type
Maintenance Free-
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
22,14,03612,00,000
Ex-Showroom Price
19,90,00012,00,000
RTO
1,59,2000
Insurance
44,9360
Accessories Charges
19,9000
FastTag Charges
00
Other Charges
00
EMI
47,58825,792

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