Bajaj Avenger Street 220 vs Honda Rebel 300
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Bajaj Avenger Street 220 and Honda Rebel 300 are both cruiser bikes and turn up together on most shortlists. The Rebel 300 costs ₹87,899 more than the Avenger Street 220, so the question is whether what it adds is worth roughly 66% extra.
On our category count it is a draw at 3 each, which usually means the two are aimed at different riders rather than one being better.
Category by category
Price
Avenger Street 220
The Avenger Street 220 starts ₹87,899 lower (₹1,34,101 against ₹2,22,000), about ₹2,790 a month less on a standard loan.
Performance
Rebel 300
Rebel 300 has the better power-to-weight ratio: 174 against 117 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.
Safety kit
Rebel 300
Rebel 300 adds dual-channel abs, rear disc brake and traction control that the Avenger Street 220 does not have on any variant.
Features
Rebel 300
Rebel 300 gets slipper clutch, led headlamp, led daytime running lamp and led tail lamp and 3 more items.
City manners
Avenger Street 220
Avenger Street 220 is 12 kg lighter and taller in the seat (737 mm), which you feel in traffic and when parking.
Warranty
Avenger Street 220
Avenger Street 220 comes with 5 years of standard warranty against 2 on the Rebel 300.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the Avenger Street 220 if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- you are a new rider or shorter and want the lighter bike
- a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
- your priority is budget-focused cruiser buyers
Buy the Rebel 300 if
- you ride two-up or on highways and want the stronger engine
- dual-channel ABS is non-negotiable for you
- your priority is cruiser first-timers
- your priority is shorter riders
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | Avenger Street 220 | Rebel 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹1,34,101 | ₹2,22,000 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1,55,700 | ₹2,52,200 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | BajajAvenger Street 220 | HondaRebel 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹1,34,101 | ₹2,22,000 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹4,250 | ₹7,040 |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 220 cc | 286 cc |
| Engine type | 1 Cylinder, Air/Oil Cooled, 2 Valves | 1 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 4 Valves |
| Power | 18.8 bhp | 30 bhp |
| Torque | 17.6 Nm | 27.5 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | — | 26 kmpl |
| Cooling | Oil-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Transmission | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | 160 kg | 172 kg |
| Fuel tank | 13 L | 11 L |
| Seat height | 737 mm | 690 mm |
| Ground clearance | 169 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
| Length | 2210 mm | 2205 mm |
| Width | 806 mm | 820 mm |
| Height | 1070 mm | 1090 mm |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Disc, 280 mm | Disc, 296 mm |
| Rear brake | Drum, 130 mm | Disc, 240 mm |
| ABS / CBS | Single Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front suspension | Telescopic with double anti friction bush | Telescopic Fork |
| Rear suspension | 5 step adjustable Twin shock absorber | Twin Shock Absorbers |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 90/90-17 | 130/90-16 |
| Rear tyre | 130/90-15 | 150/80-16 |
Avenger Street 220 vs Rebel 300: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the Avenger Street 220 or the Rebel 300?
- The Avenger Street 220 is cheaper by ₹87,899 at the base variant (₹1,34,101 against ₹2,22,000 ex-showroom Delhi).
- What is the on-road price difference between the Avenger Street 220 and Rebel 300 in Delhi?
- About ₹96,500: roughly ₹1,55,700 for the Avenger Street 220 and ₹2,52,200 for the Rebel 300, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.
