Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) vs Bajaj Pulsar 180

Last Updated: August 24, 2026

Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) price starts at Rs. 1.11 Lakh, which is Rs. 11,293 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Pulsar 180, priced at Rs. 1.22 Lakh. On the performance front, the Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) uses a 149.5cc engine producing 14 PS @ 8500 rpm and the Pulsar 180 a 178.61cc engine producing 17 PS @ 8500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) and Pulsar 180, the Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Pulsar 180 stands out for performance.

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Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) vs Pulsar 180 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)Bajaj Pulsar 180
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.11 LakhRs. 1.22 Lakh
Mileage 47.5 kmplNot Available
Engine 149.5 cc178.61 cc
Max power 14 PS @ 8500 rpm17 PS @ 8500 rpm
Kerb weight 148 Kg156 Kg

Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) vs Pulsar 180 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Single DiscBajaj Pulsar 180 STD
Rating
2101 reviews
1 review
Brand Name Bajaj Bajaj
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.11 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.22 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine 4 Stroke, Air cooled, Single Cylinder DTSi
Max Power 14 PS @ 8500 rpm 17 PS @ 8500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Colors
Bajaj Pulsar 180 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Single Channel Single Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,324 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 3,661 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,663 Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Insurance Rs. 10,750 Pulsar 180 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
2
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
115 kmph
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine
4 Stroke, Air cooled, Single Cylinder DTSi
Engine Displacement
149.5 cc
178.61 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
14 PS @ 8500 rpm
17 PS @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
13.4 Nm @ 6500 rpm
15 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Bore
56 mm
Not Available
Stroke
60.7 mm
Not Available
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
9.8
Not Available

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
47.5 kmpl
Not Available
Estimated Mileage
50-55 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic, 31mm Conventional fork
Telescopic Dia 37
Suspension-Rear
Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled With Canister
Twin Shock absorber, Gas filled with Canister

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-17, Rear :-100/90-17
Front :-90/90-17, Rear :-120/80-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
785 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
3.2 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2055*765*1060 mm3
2035*765*1115 mm3
Wheelbase
1320 mm
1340 mm
Length
2055 mm
2035 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
165 mm
Height
1060 mm
1115 mm
Width
765 mm
765 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 L
15 L
Kerb Weight
148 Kg
156 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
260 mm
280 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
230 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
Not Available
Pilot Lamps
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Double Cradle
Not Available
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Single Channel
Single Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Single Channel
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
500-750 Km / 30-45 Days
Not Available
2nd Service
4500-5000 Km / 8 Months
Not Available
3rd Service
9500-10000 Km / 1 Year
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)
  • The fans still like the iconic design
  • Slightly sporty yet comfy riding posture
Bajaj Pulsar 180
  • OG Pulsar fans will love the iconic looks
  • Retains the massive 15-litre fuel tank
Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)
  • Has become pretty pricey today
  • Not everyone will dig the dated looks
Bajaj Pulsar 180
  • Still no dual channel ABS
  • Console could’ve been more info-packed, with navigation

Is Bajaj Pulsar 180 Better Than Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)?

100% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar 180 over Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 10452 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar 180 and Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Bajaj Pulsar 180 has out rated Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) on all the rating factors.

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 Pulsar 180 Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)
Mileage 5.0 3.9
Performance 5.0 4.2
Comfort 5.0 4.1
Maintenance 5.0 3.8
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Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Comparison with Similar Bikes

Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which is better Bajaj Pulsar 150 or TVS Apache 160 4V?
  • Selecting the right vehicle would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. The Pulsar 150 continues to be the most popular 150cc motorcycle that offers a decent combination of power, features, and efficiency at a good price. On the other hand, the Apache RTR 160 4V comes with plenty of power on tap along, it still remains one of the most exciting motorcycles to ride in the 160cc segment. It offers a very good ride quality and it has a smooth engine which is good for the daily commute. 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.
Q. Which bike is the best in Bajaj Pulsar 150 and Yamaha MT-15 ?
  • For long lasting performance , good second sale value go for mt 15
  • No
  • For power style mileage go for pulsarIf you need only power and style go for mt15
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Q. How is Pulsar 150 Neon BS6 bike and which bike is better to buy Pulsar 150 neon BS6 or Pulsar 150 std BS6?
  • Std
  • 150 neon and std both are good bikes Both r same only differs in graphics
  • See there is no major difference between the pulsar 150 neon Bs6 and the pulsar 150 std Bs6. The only major difference is obviously is in it's price. The neon costs much cheaper than the std.

Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Vs Bajaj Pulsar 180 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) vs Bajaj Pulsar 180?
Bajaj Pulsar 180 has out rated Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) vs Bajaj Pulsar 180?
The Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar 180 by ₹11,293.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) vs Bajaj Pulsar 180?
For the Single Disc version, 149.5 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) produces 14 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 13.4 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 178.61 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 180 produces 17 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 15 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) has better performance.

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