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Indian Chieftain vs BMW K 1600 GTL Comparison

Compare Indian Chieftain vs BMW K 1600 GTL to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on Indian Chieftain vs BMW K 1600 GTL; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

Chieftain vs K 1600 GTL Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsChieftainK 1600 GTL
Price33.9 L36.09 L
Power1811.0 CC1649.0 CC
ClassCruiserCruiser
Mileage20 KM/L13.00 KM/L
Chieftain
Indian Chieftain
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹33.9 L
K 1600 GTL
BMW K 1600 GTL
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹36.09 L
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Indian Chieftain
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33.9 L
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BMW K 1600 GTL
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36.09 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
6.1
7.3
Design7.957.50
Performance6.008.00
Fuel Consumption6.004.00
Significance5.005.50
Safety5.008.00
Comfort6.008.00
Value For Money7.007.00

Specifications

Engine CC1811.0 CC1649.0 CC
Max Torque138.90180
Top Speed180 kmph200 kmph
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf StartSelf Start

Features

Pros Cons of Indian Chieftain

Pros

  • Design and Road Presence
  • Comfortable Ride Quality
  • Ergonomics

Cons

  • Engine Heat
  • Price Tag
  • Manoeverability in traffic

Verdict

The Indian Chieftain is a big cruiser with solid road presence. It's highly capable, comfortable and is easy to ride, despite its weight and girth. The torquey engine, premium features and long distance comfort make it an attractive option in the heavyweight cruiser segment.

Pros Cons BMW K 1600 GTL

Pros

  • Extremely luxurious
  • Striking road presence
  • Comfortable riding ergonomics

Cons

  • Heavy weight
  • Not for novice riders
  • Expensive proposition

Verdict

The BMW K 1600 GTL is a perfecetly balanced, if big, touring machine with an incredibly smooth inline six-cylinder engine. The K 1600 GTL has everything going for it, solid road presence, comfortable ergonomics and ride, a brilliant engine and solid brakes. The only downside is the price and the lack of some new-age electronics and features.

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