Bajaj CNG Bike vs Honda Hness CB350
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Bajaj CNG Bike and Honda Hness CB350 are both sports bikes and turn up together on most shortlists. The Hness CB350 costs ₹89,299 more than the CNG Bike, so the question is whether what it adds is worth roughly 86% extra.
The CNG Bike takes 4 of the 7 categories we score, so this is close and comes down to what you weight. Our overall ratings are 6.5/10 for the CNG Bike and 6/10 for the Hness CB350.
Category by category
Price
CNG Bike
The CNG Bike starts ₹89,299 lower (₹1,04,237 against ₹1,93,536), about ₹2,830 a month less on a standard loan.
Running cost
CNG Bike
CNG Bike claims 91 kmpl against 35 kmpl. That is roughly ₹15,861 a year in fuel at 30 km a day.
Performance
Hness CB350
Hness CB350 has the better power-to-weight ratio: 115 against 62 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.
Safety kit
Hness CB350
Hness CB350 adds dual-channel abs, front disc brake and rear disc brake and more that the CNG Bike does not have on any variant.
Features
Hness CB350
Hness CB350 gets slipper clutch, bluetooth connectivity, turn-by-turn navigation and engine kill switch.
City manners
CNG Bike
CNG Bike is 32 kg lighter and taller in the seat (825 mm), which you feel in traffic and when parking.
Warranty
CNG Bike
CNG Bike comes with 5 years of standard warranty against 3 on the Hness CB350.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the CNG Bike if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- mileage matters more to you than outright performance
- you are a new rider or shorter and want the lighter bike
- a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
Buy the Hness CB350 if
- you ride two-up or on highways and want the stronger engine
- dual-channel ABS is non-negotiable for you
- your priority is classic cruiser styling
- your priority is relaxed commuting
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | CNG Bike | Hness CB350 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹1,04,237 | ₹1,93,536 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1,19,400 | ₹2,21,000 |
| Fuel, 5 years | ₹49,295 | ₹1,28,600 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹5,732 | ₹10,608 |
| Five-year total | ₹2,04,427 | ₹3,90,208 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | BajajCNG Bike | HondaHness CB350 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹1,04,237 | ₹1,93,536 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹3,310 | ₹6,140 |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 125 cc | 348.4 cc |
| Engine type | 1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves | 1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves |
| Power | 9.3 bhp | 20.8 bhp |
| Torque | 9.7 Nm | 30 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | 91 kmpl | 35 kmpl |
| Cooling | Air-cooled | Air-cooled |
| Transmission | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Electric | ||
| Top speed | 93 km/h | 125 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | 149 kg | 181 kg |
| Fuel tank | — | 15 L |
| Seat height | 825 mm | 800 mm |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm | 166 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1340 mm | 1441 mm |
| Length | — | 2163 mm |
| Width | — | 789 mm |
| Height | — | 1107 mm |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Drum, 130 mm | Disc, 310 mm, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Drum, 130 mm | Disc, 240 mm, 1 piston caliper |
| ABS / CBS | CBS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front suspension | Telescopic Fork | Telescopic |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock Absorber | Twin-Hydraulic |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 90/80-17 | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tyre | 120/70-16 | 130/70-18 |
CNG Bike vs Hness CB350: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the CNG Bike or the Hness CB350?
- The CNG Bike is cheaper by ₹89,299 at the base variant (₹1,04,237 against ₹1,93,536 ex-showroom Delhi).
- Which gives better mileage, the CNG Bike or the Hness CB350?
- The CNG Bike claims 91 kmpl against 35 kmpl. Real-world figures for both will be lower.
- What is the on-road price difference between the CNG Bike and Hness CB350 in Delhi?
- About ₹1,01,600: roughly ₹1,19,400 for the CNG Bike and ₹2,21,000 for the Hness CB350, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.
- Which costs less to own over five years?
- Our estimate for five years at 30 km a day in Delhi is ₹2,04,427 for the CNG Bike and ₹3,90,208 for the Hness CB350, including purchase, fuel, servicing and insurance renewals. The CNG Bike comes out ₹1,85,781 ahead.
