Bajaj CNG Bike vs Honda NX200
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Bajaj CNG Bike and Honda NX200 are both sports bikes and turn up together on most shortlists. The NX200 costs ₹56,368 more than the CNG Bike, so the question is whether what it adds is worth roughly 54% 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
CNG Bike
The CNG Bike starts ₹56,368 lower (₹1,04,237 against ₹1,60,605), about ₹1,780 a month less on a standard loan.
Running cost
CNG Bike
CNG Bike claims 91 kmpl against 42 kmpl. That is roughly ₹11,522 a year in fuel at 30 km a day.
Performance
NX200
NX200 has the better power-to-weight ratio: 113 against 62 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.
Safety kit
NX200
NX200 adds dual-channel abs, front disc brake and rear disc brake and more that the CNG Bike does not have on any variant.
Features
NX200
NX200 gets usd front forks, slipper clutch, colour tft console and bluetooth connectivity and 2 more items.
Warranty
CNG Bike
CNG Bike comes with 5 years of standard warranty against 3 on the NX200.
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
- a longer standard warranty gives you peace of mind
- your priority is daily high-mileage commuting
Buy the NX200 if
- you ride two-up or on highways and want the stronger engine
- dual-channel ABS is non-negotiable for you
- your priority is adventure-styled commuting
- your priority is broken road routes
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | CNG Bike | NX200 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹1,04,237 | ₹1,60,605 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹1,19,400 | ₹1,84,800 |
| Fuel, 5 years | ₹49,295 | ₹1,06,905 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹5,732 | ₹8,872 |
| Five-year total | ₹2,04,427 | ₹3,30,577 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | BajajCNG Bike | HondaNX200 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹1,04,237 | ₹1,60,605 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹3,310 | ₹5,090 |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 125 cc | 184.4 cc |
| Engine type | 1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves | 1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves |
| Power | 9.3 bhp | 16.8 bhp |
| Torque | 9.7 Nm | 15.7 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | 91 kmpl | 42 kmpl |
| Cooling | Air-cooled | Air-cooled |
| Transmission | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Electric | ||
| Top speed | 93 km/h | 130 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | 149 kg | 148 kg |
| Fuel tank | — | 12 L |
| Seat height | 825 mm | 810 mm |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm | 167 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1340 mm | 1355 mm |
| Length | — | 2035 mm |
| Width | — | 843 mm |
| Height | — | 1248 mm |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Drum, 130 mm | Disc, 276 mm, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Drum, 130 mm | Disc, 220 mm, 1 piston caliper |
| ABS / CBS | CBS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front suspension | Telescopic Fork | Upside Down Front Fork (USD) |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock Absorber | Monoshock Absorber |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 90/80-17 | 110/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 120/70-16 | 140/70-17 |
CNG Bike vs NX200: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the CNG Bike or the NX200?
- The CNG Bike is cheaper by ₹56,368 at the base variant (₹1,04,237 against ₹1,60,605 ex-showroom Delhi).
- Which gives better mileage, the CNG Bike or the NX200?
- The CNG Bike claims 91 kmpl against 42 kmpl. Real-world figures for both will be lower.
- What is the on-road price difference between the CNG Bike and NX200 in Delhi?
- About ₹65,400: roughly ₹1,19,400 for the CNG Bike and ₹1,84,800 for the NX200, 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 ₹3,30,577 for the NX200, including purchase, fuel, servicing and insurance renewals. The CNG Bike comes out ₹1,26,150 ahead.
