BMW R18 vs Suzuki GSX-R1000

BikeWale brings you comparison of BMW R18 and Suzuki GSX-R1000. The ex-showroom price of BMW R18 is ₹ 19,89,827 and Suzuki GSX-R1000 is ₹ 19,84,732. BMW R18 is available in 1 colour and 4 variants and Suzuki GSX-R1000 is available in 2 colours. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between BMW R18 and Suzuki GSX-R1000.

BMW R18 vs Suzuki GSX-R1000 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	R18	GSX-R1000
Price	₹ 19,89,827	₹ 19,84,732
Capacity	1802 cc	999.8 cc
Power	89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm	196 bhp @ 13200 rpm
Economy	--	35 kmpl

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BMW

R18

Standard

₹ 19,89,827

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Suzuki

GSX-R1000

₹ 19,84,732

Last Recorded Price

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R18

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GSX-R1000

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Displacement (cc)	1,802	999.8
Max Power	89.84 bhp @ 4,750 rpm	196 bhp @ 13,200 rpm
Max Torque	158 Nm @ 3,000 rpm	117.54 Nm @ 10,800 rpm
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	17	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	35
Riding Range (Km)	272	560
Top Speed (Kmph)	180	--
Riding Modes	Rock, Roll and Rain	--
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	--
Cylinders	2	4
Bore (mm)	107.1	76
Stroke (mm)	100	55
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	9.6 :1	--
Ignition	CDI	--
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	--
Cooling System	Air/Oil Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	Single Plate Clutch	--
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	16	16
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	4	--
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS4
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic fork	SHOWA BPF, Inverted Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Steel swinging fork with central shock strut	SHOWA Rear Shock, Link Type
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	300	320
Caliper - Front	4 Piston	--
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	300	220
Caliper - Rear	4 Piston	--
Wheel Type	Spoke	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	19	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	16	17
Front Tyre Size	120/70 - R19	120/70ZR17M/C
Rear Tyre Size	180/65 - B16	190/55ZR17M/C
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	42	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	46	--
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	42	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	46	--

Dimensions & Chassis

Kerb Weight (kg)	345	200
Seat Height (mm)	690	825
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	130
Overall Length (mm)	2,440	2,075
Overall Width (mm)	964	705
Overall Height (mm)	1,232	1,145
Wheelbase (mm)	1,731	1,409
Chassis Type	Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeams	Aluminium twin spar

Manufacturer Warranty
Standard Warranty (Year) 3 --
Standard Warranty (Km) Unlimited --
Service & Maintenance Schedule
Free Services
0 Free Services NA

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display		--
Instrument Console	Semi-Digital	--
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Analogue	Digital
Fuel Guage
Digital Fuel Guage
Hazard Warning Indicator		--
Average Speed Indicator		--
OTA Updates	Not Available	--
Call/SMS Alerts		--
Geo Fencing		--
Distance to Empty Indicator		--
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Stand Alarm
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator		--
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Clock
Service Reminder Indicator		--
Battery	12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free	Maintenance Free

Storage
Front Storage Box --
Under Seat Storage --
Mobile App Connectivity
Mobile App Connectivity
--
Light System
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
--
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
--
Shift Light
Headlight Type
LED --
Brake/Tail Light
LED --
Turn Signal
LED --
Pass Light
GPS & Charging
GPS & Navigation
--
USB Charging Port
--
Switchgear
Riding Modes Switch --
Traction Control --
Cruise Control Available --
Hazard Warning Switch --
Start Type
Electric Start Electric Start
Killswitch
Pillion Comfort
Stepped Seat
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grabrail
Pillion Seat
Pillion Footrest
Additional Features
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster --
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster --
Additional Features -- --

Colours

	Black Storm Metallic	Metallic Triton Blue
		Pearl Glacier White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5/5

13 Ratings

4.7/5

20 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.0Visual Appeal	4.8Visual Appeal
	3.0Reliability	4.3Reliability
	4.0Performance	4.7Performance
	4.0Service Experience	4.7Service Experience

Most Helpful Review

Real Cruiser

The build quality and attention to detail are amazing. This bike is really fun to rid

Riding experience

Yeah its price is high but it worth much more than that....Its amazing using the beas

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BMW R18 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Standard Warranty (Year)	3	--
Standard Warranty (Km)	Unlimited	--

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)		--
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)		--
Shift Light
Headlight Type	LED	--
Brake/Tail Light	LED	--
Turn Signal	LED	--
Pass Light

Riding Modes Switch		--
Traction Control		--
Cruise Control	Available	--
Hazard Warning Switch		--
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Killswitch

Stepped Seat
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grabrail
Pillion Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Additional Features	--	--

Front Storage Box		--
Under Seat Storage		--

GPS & Navigation		--
USB Charging Port		--

BMW R18 vs Suzuki GSX-R1000