Bajaj Avenger 220 Street vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs. 1.47 Lakh which is Rs. 3,833 costlier than base model of Bajaj Avenger 220 Street priced at Rs. 1.43 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Avenger 220 Street is 40 kmpl whereas the mileage of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 40.36 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Avenger 220 Street is powered by 220 cc engine , while Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is powered by 160.3 cc engine. Bajaj Avenger 220 Street is available in 2 different colours while Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with 4 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Avenger 220 Street vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Avenger 220 Street vs Pulsar NS160

Key Highlights Avenger 220 Street STDPulsar NS160 STD
Engine Type Single cylinder, Oil cooled, Twin Spark DTS-i , Fuel Injected, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i
Max Power 19.03 PS @ 8500 rpm 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm

Avenger 220 Street vs Pulsar NS160 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Avenger 220 Street STDBajaj Pulsar NS160 STD
Rating
26 reviews
326 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Bajaj
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.43 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.47 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Single cylinder, Oil cooled, Twin Spark DTS-i , Fuel Injected, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i
Max Power 19.03 PS @ 8500 rpm 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Avenger 220 Street Colors
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Drum Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Single Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 4,285 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 4,400 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,101 Avenger 220 Street Insurance Rs. 11,165 Pulsar NS160 Insurance
Brochure N/A
Download Brochure

Engine Type
Single cylinder, Oil cooled, Twin Spark DTS-i , Fuel Injected, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve
Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i
Engine Displacement
220 cc
160.3 cc
Max Power
19.03 PS @ 8500 rpm
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
17.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital Twin Spark Ignition
...

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
40 kmpl
40.36 kmpl
Top Speed
120 kmph
120 kmph

Tyre Size
...
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-130/70-17
Peak Power
19.03 PS @ 8500 rpm
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
737 mm
805 mm
Length*Width*Height
2210*806*1070 mm3
2017*804*1060 mm3
Wheelbase
1490 mm
1372 mm
Length
2210 mm
2017 mm
Ground Clearance
169 mm
170 mm
Height
1070 mm
1060 mm
Width
806 mm
804 mm
Fuel Capacity
13 Liters
12 Liters
Kerb Weight
160 Kg
152 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
737 mm
805 mm
Front Brake Diameter
280 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
230 mm

Additional Features
...
Gear Position Indicator
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 8AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
...
Perimeter
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Street Bikes, Cruiser Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
...
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Handle Type
Highway Comfort
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Distance to Empty Indicator
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
...
Digital
Clock
Digital
Stepup Seat
With Low Slung Seating
...
Passenger Footrest
Passenger Backrest
Cushioned
...
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
  • It packs a pretty powerful engine
  • Shares the capable perimeter frame with larger Pulsars
  • Stopping power is pretty good.
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
  • Engine refinement could have been better
  • It isn’t feature-rich like its segment rivals
  • It is the heaviest 160cc motorcycle.

Is Bajaj Avenger 220 Street Better Than Bajaj Pulsar NS160?

100% users have chosen Bajaj Avenger 220 Street over Bajaj Pulsar NS160 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 1430 users have also rated Bajaj Avenger 220 Street and Bajaj Pulsar NS160 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Bajaj Avenger 220 Street is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance in your bike. On the basis of features user have rated both the bikes equally.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Avenger 220 Street Pulsar NS160
Mileage 4.2 3.8
Performance 4.6 4.4
Comfort 4.8 4.2
Maintenance 4.0 3.9
Features 4.4 4.4
Image
Do you own a Car or a Bike?
  • Interact with community
  • Become a Top Contributor
Add Car Add Bike

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike is best Bajaj Pulsar NS 160 or Bajaj Pulsar NS 125?
  • Bajaj Pulsar NS125 packs a peppy engine, is fun to ride, and could be the perfect beginner bike. The entry-level NS125 could be the perfect platform for those graduating from a scooter, and yearning to learn the ropes. The money you save could be a deposit for your next bike. On the other hand, Bajaj has done well to endow the NS160 with high-spec cycle parts and features while keeping the price in check. the Pulsar NS160 ticks all the right boxes when it comes to style, performance, ride and handling. Given Bajaj's extensive service network and low service costs, peace of mind is ensured. The new NS160 is a worthy contender and makes a strong case for itself in this highly competitive 160cc segment. Moreover, we would suggest you take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Which is better between Yamaha FZ S version 3 (bs6) and Pulsar NS 160 (bs6). Kindly help me I considered many in this 150/160 cc segment came to an conclusion between these two.
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. Yamaha FZS-FI V3 offers a Big bike styling, with good features and a smooth engine. Yamaha FZS-FI V3 is powered by a 149 cc engine. This FZS-FI V3 engine generates a power of 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm and a torque of 13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm. On the other hand, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 BS6 might not have many tangible features to justify the price hike due to BS6 norms, it more than makes up for it with raw performance. In fact, it is the most powerful motorcycle in its segment, making it ideal for enthusiasts who prioritize performance over anything else. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is powered by 160.3 cc engine.This Pulsar NS160 engine generates a power of 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm and a torque of 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.
Q. I'm confused between bajaj NS 160 and TVS Apache 160 4V. Daily ride 60-80 km city and highway, which one is better, please suggest.
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. While the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 BS6 might not have many tangible features to justify the price hike due to BS6 norms, it more than makes up for it with raw performance. In fact, it is the most powerful motorcycle in its segment, making it ideal for enthusiasts who prioritize performance over anything else. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is powered by 160.3 cc engine.This Pulsar NS160 engine generates a power of 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm and a torque of 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm. On the other hand, The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has been the benchmark when it comes to 160cc motorcycles. With the BS6-compliant iteration, TVS has made sure it is still as sprightly, with the '21 update making it the most powerful bike in the 160cc sporty commuter class. The overall package and reasonable pricing make it a true value for money motorcycle in its segment. TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is powered by a 159.7 cc engine. This Apache 160 4V engine generates a power of 17.63 PS @ 9250 rpm and a torque of 14.73 Nm @ 7250 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.

Bajaj Avenger 220 Street Vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Avenger 220 Street vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Avenger 220 Street is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance in your bike. On the basis of features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Avenger 220 Street vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160?
The Bajaj Avenger 220 Street is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar NS160 by Rs. 3,833.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Avenger 220 Street vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160?
For the STD version, 220 cc Petrol engine of Avenger 220 Street produces 19.03 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 17.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 160.3 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar NS160 produces 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Avenger 220 Street has better performance.

Images of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Bajaj Avenger 220 Street

×
Select Category