BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Indian Challenger

In 2025 BMW R 18 Transcontinental or Indian Challenger 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 Transcontinental Price starts at Rs. 32.5 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Indian Challenger Price starts at Rs. 36.97 Lakhs (ex-showroom price). R 18 Transcontinental engine makes power and torque 91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm PS & 158 Nm. On the other hand, Challenger engine makes power & torque 122.5 PS PS & 178 Nm respectively. Indian offers the Challenger in 1 colour. The R 18 Transcontinental mileage is around 17.24 kmpl. The Challenger mileage is around 18 kmpl.
R 18 Transcontinental vs Challenger Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS R 18 transcontinental Challenger
BrandBMWIndian
Price₹ 32.5 Lakhs₹ 36.97 Lakhs
Mileage17.24 kmpl18 kmpl
Engine Capacity1802 cc1768 cc
Power91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm PS122.5 PS PS

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R 18 Transcontinental
₹32.50 Lakhs*
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Challenger
Dark Horse Black Smoke
₹36.97 Lakhs*
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Specification
Fuel Capacity
24 L22.7 L
Length
2640 mm2501 mm
Wheelbase
740 mm1668 mm
Kerb Weight
427 kg377 kg
Height
1500 mm1346 mm
Saddle Height
740 mm672 mm
Width
Cruiser Bikes990 mm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mmFront :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
ABS
Dual Channel-
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm320 mm
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70 -19 Rear :-180/65-16Front :-130/60-19, Rear :-180/60-16
Rear Brake Diameter
300 mm298 mm
Front Brake
Double DiscDouble Disc
Wheels Type
AlloyAlloy
Tyre Type
Tubeless-
Rear Brake
DiscDisc
Max Speed
180 kmph-
Max Power
91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm122.5 PS @ 5500 rpm
Stroke
100 mm96.5 mm
Max Torque
158 Nm @ 3000 rpm178 Nm @ 3800 rpm
Transmission
ManualManual
Drive Type
Shaft DriveChain Drive
Displacement
1802 cc1768 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol-
Engine Type
Air-oil-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crankshaftPowerPlus
Clutch
Single-disk dry clutchWet, Multi-Plate Assist
Cooling System
Air & Oil CooledLiquid Cooled
No Of Cylinders
2-
Starting
Self Start OnlySelf Start Only,Remote Start
Gear Box
6 Speed6 Speed
Fuel Supply
Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Emission Type
bs6bs6-2.0
Bore
107.1 mm108 mm
Chassis
Double loop steel frame with bolted beams-
Rear Suspension
Steel swingarm with central shock strut-
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork-
Features
Riding Modes
RainRain,Sports,Yes
Speedometer
AnalogueAnalogue
Odometer
AnalogueDigital
Fuel Gauge
AnalogDigital
Instrument Console
AnalogueDigital
Bluetooth Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth
Tripmeter
AnalogueDigital
Seat Type
SplitSplit
Additional Features
On-board ComputerExhaust - Split Dual Exhaust w/ Resonator, Apple CarPlay Integration, High Beam, Check Engine, Security System, Smart Lean Technology, 15 LED Telltale Indicators, Locking Hard Saddlebags
Pass Switch
Yes-
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes-
Passenger Footrest
YesYes
USB Charging Port
YesYes
Display
Coloured TFT Screen-
Battery Capacity
12 V/26 Ah-
Tail Light
LEDLED
Turn Signal Lamp
LEDLED
Low Fuel Indicator
YesYes
Headlight
LEDLED
Battery Type
Maintenance Free-
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
35,78,84340,94,162
Ex-Showroom Price
32,50,00036,97,472
RTO
2,60,0003,32,772
Insurance
68,84363,918
Accessories Charges
00
FastTag Charges
00
Other Charges
00
EMI
76,92387,999

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