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Bajaj Avenger 220 vs Honda CB350C

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 7 Oct 2026.

Bajaj Avenger 220
Honda CB350C

Bajaj Auto

Avenger 220

From ₹1.34 Lakh

Honda

CB350C

From ₹2 Lakh

Bajaj Avenger 220Avenger Cruise 220 · ₹1.34 Lakh
Honda CB350CCB350C STD · ₹2 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Avenger 220: ₹1.34 Lakh (ahead) CB350C: ₹2 Lakh Avenger 220 ₹66,683 cheaper
Braking Avenger 220: Single-channel ABS CB350C: Dual-channel ABS (ahead)
Mileage Avenger 220: 40 kmpl CB350C: 42.17 kmpl (ahead) ARAI claim
Power Avenger 220: 19.03 PS CB350C: 21.07 PS (ahead) Torque 17.55 vs 29.5 Nm
Weight Avenger 220: 160 kg CB350C: 185 kg Seat height 737 vs 800 mm
Versions Avenger 220: 2 CB350C: 3 (ahead)

Pick the Avenger 220 for the lower price.

Pick the CB350C for dual-channel abs, better claimed mileage, more power and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹1.34 Lakh
₹2 Lakh
On-road in
₹1.54 Lakh
₹2.27 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹2,586 a month
₹3,816 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
19.03 PS
21.07 PS
Torque
17.55 Nm
29.5 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
40 kmpl
42.17 kmpl

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Single cylinder, Oil cooled, Twin Spark DTS-i, Fuel Injected, SOHC, 2-valve
4-Stroke, SI Engine, PGM-FI
Displacement
220 cc
348.36 cc
Compression Ratio
9.8:1
9.5:1
Cooling
Air/Oil Cooled
Air Cooled
Gearbox
5-speed manual
5-Speed Manual
Clutch
Wet multiplate
Assist & Slipper Clutch
Drive Type
Chain drive
Chain Drive
Bore x Stroke
Not listed
70.0 x 90.5 mm

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Disc, 280 mm
310 mm Disc
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Drum, 130 mm
240 mm Disc
ABS/CBS Type
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Wheel Type
Alloy (Street) or spoke (Cruise variant)
Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre Size
90/90-17
100/90-19
Rear Tyre Size
130/90-15
130/70-18
Tyre Type
Tubeless (Street), tubed on Cruise variant
Not listed

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
Telescopic with double anti-friction bush
Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension
5-step adjustable twin shock absorber
Twin Shock Absorbers
Frame Type
Tubular double cradle
Half Duplex Cradle
Wheelbase
1,490 mm
1,441 mm
Ground Clearance
169 mm
165 mm

Dimensions

Length
2,210 mm
2,180 mm
Width
806 mm
795 mm
Height
1,070 mm (Street), 1,321 mm (Cruise)
1,105 mm
Seat Height
737 mm
800 mm
Kerb Weight
160 kg (Street), 163 kg (Cruise)
185 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 litres
15.0 Litres

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Digital
Semi-Digital Multi-Info Display
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not listed
Yes
Navigation
Not listed
Turn-by-Turn Navigation
USB Charging
Not listed
USB Type-C

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
No
No
Cruise Control
Not available
No
Traction Control
Not listed
Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC)
Quickshifter
Not listed
No

Lights

Headlight
Halogen bulb, 55/60W
Full LED Round Headlamp
Taillight
Halogen bulb
Classic LED Tail Lamp
Turn Indicators
Halogen bulb
LED Winkers

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Stepped seat (Street), cushioned backrest pillion (Cruise)
Dual Tone Split Leatherette Seat
Under-Seat Storage
Not listed
None

Choice

Versions
2 versions
3 versions
Price range
₹1.34 Lakh
₹2 Lakh – ₹2.05 Lakh
Colours
4 colours
10 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

Avenger Cruise 220₹1.34 Lakh CB350C STD₹2 Lakh CB350C ₹66,683 more

On-road price by city

Avenger 220 Avenger Cruise 220 against CB350C CB350C STD

CityAvenger 220CB350CGap
Mumbai₹1.58 Lakh₹2.35 LakhAvenger 220 ₹77,155 less
Pune₹1.58 Lakh₹2.35 LakhAvenger 220 ₹77,155 less
New Delhi₹1.54 Lakh₹2.27 LakhAvenger 220 ₹73,152 less
Bengaluru₹1.67 Lakh₹2.47 LakhAvenger 220 ₹79,820 less
Chennai₹1.59 Lakh₹2.35 LakhAvenger 220 ₹75,819 less
Hyderabad₹1.63 Lakh₹2.47 LakhAvenger 220 ₹83,828 less
Ahmedabad₹1.51 Lakh₹2.23 LakhAvenger 220 ₹71,818 less
Kolkata₹1.57 Lakh₹2.31 LakhAvenger 220 ₹74,485 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Avenger 220 or the CB350C?

The Avenger 220, by ₹66,683 on the versions compared here: Avenger 220 Avenger Cruise 220 at ₹1.34 Lakh against CB350C CB350C STD at ₹2 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.54 Lakh against ₹2.27 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The CB350C claims 42.17 kmpl against 40 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is more powerful?

The Avenger 220 Avenger Cruise 220 makes 19.03 PS and 17.55 Nm and the CB350C CB350C STD makes 21.07 PS and 29.5 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹2,586 a month for the Avenger 220 and ₹3,816 for the CB350C, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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