Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs Honda Unicorn

Bajaj Pulsar 220 F Price starts at Rs. 1.38 Lakh which is Rs. 26,959 costlier than base model of Honda Unicorn priced at Rs. 1.11 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar 220 F is 40 kmpl whereas the mileage of Honda Unicorn is 60 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar 220 F is powered by 220 cc engine , while Honda Unicorn is powered by 162.71 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar 220 F is available in 3 different colours while Honda Unicorn comes with 4 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs Honda Unicorn can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar 220 F vs Unicorn

Key Highlights Pulsar 220 F STDUnicorn STD
Engine Type Twin Spark DTS-i FI Engine, Oil Cooled 4 stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine
Max Power 20.4 PS @ 8500 rpm 13.46 PS @ 7500 rpm
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Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 220 F STDHonda Unicorn STD
Rating
539 reviews
364 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.38 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.11 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Twin Spark DTS-i FI Engine, Oil Cooled 4 stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine
Max Power 20.4 PS @ 8500 rpm 13.46 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar 220 F Colors
Honda Unicorn Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Drum
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS ... Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 4,141 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 3,215 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,020 Pulsar 220 F Insurance Rs. 11,314 Unicorn Insurance
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Engine Type
Twin Spark DTS-i FI Engine, Oil Cooled
4 stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine
Engine Displacement
220 cc
162.71 cc
Max Power
20.4 PS @ 8500 rpm
13.46 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm
14.58 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
57.3 mm
Stroke
...
63.096 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
2
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital Twin Spark
...
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
10.0:0.1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum

Mileage (Overall)
40 kmpl
60 kmpl

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-17, Rear :-120/80-17
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-100/90-18
Peak Power
20.4 PS @ 8500 rpm
13.46 PS @ 7500 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
...
798 mm
Length*Width*Height
2035*750*1165 mm3
2081*756*1103 mm3
Wheelbase
1350 mm
1335 mm
Length
2035 mm
2081 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
187 mm
Height
1165 mm
1103 mm
Width
750 mm
756 mm
Fuel Capacity
15 Liters
13 Liters
Kerb Weight
160 Kg
139 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Saddle Height
...
798 mm
Front Brake Diameter
280 mm
240 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
130 mm

Additional Features
Mobile Notifications, DTE
Side Stand Engine Cut off, Seat Length - 715 mm
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
Halogen
Halogen
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 4AH
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
Bulb

Frame
...
Diamond Type
ABS
...
Single Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Switch
Display
...
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Mobile Application
...
Tachometer
Analogue
Analogue
Tripmeter
Digital
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Analogue
Analogue
Clock
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Analogue
Navigation
...

Standard Warranty (Years)
...
3

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar 220 F
  • Touring-friendly dynamics
Honda Unicorn
  • Fairly light for an old-school 150cc motorcycle
  • Gets lots of ground clearance
  • Features a longer seat for improved comfort
Bajaj Pulsar 220 F
  • Still looks the same
  • has lost the value proposition
Honda Unicorn
  • Dated looks
  • Honda hasn’t provided the start-stop function or a silent starter
  • Commands a considerable premium over the BS4-compliant version

Is Bajaj Pulsar 220 F Better Than Honda Unicorn?

50% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar 220 F over Honda Unicorn in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 4495 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar 220 F and Honda Unicorn 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 Pulsar 220 F is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance and features in your bike. But Honda Unicorn is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort and maintenance.
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 Unicorn Pulsar 220 F
Mileage 3.9 4.1
Performance 4.4 4.3
Comfort 4.3 4.4
Maintenance 3.8 4.0
Features 4.3 3.9
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike is better, Unicorn or Raider?
  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. The Honda Unicorn has always been the go-to bike if you were planning to buy a 150cc commuter. The BS6 update has given the bike a larger motor while retaining the dynamics of the older bike. It still remains a well-rounded motorcycle, but the BS6 update has come with a hefty price hike. On the other hand, TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. 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 details.Read more -TVS Raider 125 First Ride Review.
Q. I want to buy bike for daily use with low maintenance. I have two choices, Pulsar 220F or Hornet 2.0. Which is better ?
  • As per your requirements, we would suggest you to go with the Honda Hornet 2.0. With a frugal engine, agreeable ergos, light handling and a comfortable ride, the Hornet makes for a great city bike. If you’re currently riding a 125cc bike and looking for something with more performance to make your commute that much more interesting, but you don’t necessarily want something very sporty with ‘racing DNA’, the Hornet offers a sensible and easy motorcycling experience. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read More: - 2021 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V vs Bajaj Pulsar NS200 BS6 vs Honda Hornet 2.0: Battle Of The 200cc Nakeds
Q. Which one is better pulsar NS125 or Honda Unicorn?
  • Unicorn is extremely comfortable bike
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. The Honda Unicorn has always been the go-to bike if you were planning to buy a 150cc commuter. The BS6 update has given the bike a larger motor while retaining the dynamics of the older bike. It still remains a well-rounded motorcycle, but the BS6 update has come with a hefty price hike. Honda Unicorn is powered by a 162.7 cc engine. This Unicorn engine generates a power of 12.91 PS @ 7500 rpm and a torque of 14 Nm @ 5500 rpm. On the other hand, if we talk about The Bajaj Pulsar NS125 follows the same design ethos as its other NS siblings. The same wolf-inspired headlamp, muscular tank, chunky body, and split-seat setup make their way into the NS125. Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is powered by 124.4 cc engine.This Pulsar NS 125 engine generates a power of 11.99 PS @ 8500 rpm and a torque of 11 Nm @ 7000 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.
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Bajaj Pulsar 220 F Vs Honda Unicorn FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs Honda Unicorn?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar 220 F is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance and features in your bike. But Honda Unicorn is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort and maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs Honda Unicorn?
The Honda Unicorn is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar 220 F by Rs. 26,959.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs Honda Unicorn?
For the STD version, 220 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 220 F produces 20.4 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 162.71 cc Petrol engine of Unicorn produces 13.46 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 14.58 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar 220 F has better performance.

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