Yamaha YZF R1 Vs BMW R 18 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 20.39 Lakh

₹ 19.9 Lakh

Overview

Yamaha YZF R1 Vs BMW R 18 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the YZF R1 Vs R 18 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

YZF R1 Vs R 18 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Yamaha YZF R1 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 20.39 Lakh. On the other hand, BMW R 18 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 19.9 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 24 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	Yamaha YZF R1	BMW R 18
Price	₹ 20.39 Lakh	₹ 19.9 Lakh
Manufacturer	Yamaha	BMW
Body Type	Sports	Cruiser
Mileage	20.00 Km/l	17.80 Km/l
Power	197.30 bhp	90.00 bhp
Engine	998.0 CC	1802.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

YZF R1 Vs R 18 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Yamaha YZF R1 base engine returns 20 Km/l. The BMW R 18 base returns 18 Km/l.

YZF R1 Vs R 18 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Yamaha YZF R1 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R 18 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	998.0 cc	1802.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	4	2
Max Power	197.3 bhp @ 13500 rpm	90 bhp @ 4750 rpm
Max Torque	112.4 Nm @ 11500 rpm	158 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	N/A
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Electronic Intake Pipe Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air/Oil Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start
Bore	N/A	107.1 mm
Emission control	N/A	Regulated three-way catalytic converter
Max Speed	N/A	180 km/h

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	17.0 L	16.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	1.9 L	N/A
Mileage	20.00 Km/l	17.80 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	200 kg	345 kg
Length	2055 mm	2440 mm
Width	690 mm	964 mm
Height	1150 mm	1232 mm
Wheelbase	1405 mm	1731 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm	N/A
Seat Height	855 mm	690 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Wet, Multiple Dics	Single-disk Dry Clutch
Compression Ratio	N/A	9.6 :1

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Diamond	Double-cradle Steel Frame With Screwed-on Underbeams
Front Suspension	Telescopic Forks, Ø 43 Mm	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Swingarm, (link Suspension)	Steel Swinging Fork With Central Shock Strut

Braking

Front Brake Type	Hydraulic Dual Disc	Twin Disc
Rear Brake Type	Hydraulic Single Disc	Single Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	300 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	220 mm	300 mm
Stroke	N/A	100 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	16 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Spoke Wheel
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)	120/70 R 19
Rear Tyre	190/55 ZR17M/C(75W)	180/65 B16

Electricals

Battery	12V, 8.6AH(10H)	12 V / 26 Ah, Maintenance-free
Headlight	Projector	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	-
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	-
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
Compact Deltabox Chassis		-
Cutting-Edge Crossplane Engine		-
New Lift Control System		-
New Quick Shift System		-
YZF-M1 Level Controllability (IMU)		-
YZR-M1 Inspired Cowling		-
ALL-NEW SUZUKI DRIVE MODE SELECTOR (S-DMS)	-
BI-DIRECTIONAL QUICK SHIFT SYSTEM	-
Brembo Monobloc Calipers With Abs	-
IMPROVED AERODYNAMICS	-
LAUNCH CONTROL	-
LED COMBINATION TAIL & BRAKE LIGHT	-
MOTION TRACK BRAKE SYSTEM	-
NEW LED HEADLIGHT	-
SHOWA BFF?(BALANCE FREE FRONT) FORKS	-
SUZUKI RACING VVT	-
SUZUKI TOP FEED INJECTORS (S-TFI)	-
THE MOST POWERFUL GSX-R EVER	-

Additonal Features

3-Dimensional Control		-
6-Axis Inertial Measurement Unit (Imu)		-
Communication Control Unit (Ccu)		-
Electronic Racing Suspension (Ers)		-
High Volume Air Intake		-
M1-Derived 200Ps Crossplane Engine		-
Yzr-M1-Derived Carbon Bodywork		-

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