BMW CE 04 vs Harley-Davidson Sportster S

Last Updated: September 8, 2026

BMW CE 04 price starts at Rs. 15.25 Lakh, which is Rs. 2.80 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Harley-Davidson Sportster S, priced at Rs. 18.05 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Sportster S returns a claimed 19.6 kmpl, while the CE 04 offers a claimed 130 km/charge. On the performance front, the CE 04 uses a 8.5Kwh battery producing 42.14 PS @ 4900 rpm and the Sportster S a 1252cc engine producing 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the CE 04 and Sportster S, the CE 04 is the better pick for affordability, while the Sportster S stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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CE 04 vs Sportster S Comparison Summary

Specification BMW CE 04Harley-Davidson Sportster S
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 15.25 LakhRs. 18.05 Lakh
Mileage / Range 130 km/charge19.6 kmpl
Engine / Battery 8.5 Kwh1252 cc
Max power / Motor 42.14 PS @ 4900 rpm122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 231 Kg228 Kg

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Basic Info BMW CE 04 STDHarley-Davidson Sportster S STD
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Brand Name BMW Harley-Davidson
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 15.25 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 18.05 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Not Available Revolution™ Max 1250T
Max Power 42.14 PS @ 4900 rpm 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Colors
BMW CE 04 Colors
Harley Davidson Sportster S Colors
Wheel Size Front :-381 mm,Rear :-381 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 130 km/charge Not Available
Charging Time 4.2 Hr Not Available
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Remote Start,Push Button Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
Running Cost Rs. 0.43/km Rs. 5.10/km
EMI Not Available
Rs. 49,420 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 39,563 CE 04 Insurance Rs. 44,142 Sportster S Insurance
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Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Claimed Top Speed
120 km/Hr
230 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Motor Torque
62 Nm
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
Revolution™ Max 1250T
Engine Displacement
Not Available
1252 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
6 Speed
No. Of Batteries
2
Not Available
Max Power
42.14 PS @ 4900 rpm
122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
62 Nm @ 1500 rpm
125 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
Not Available
105 mm
Stroke
Not Available
72.3 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
2
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Belt Drive
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Compression Ratio
Not Available
12.0:1

Front Brake
Double Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
19.6 kmpl
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Scooter Speed
high
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Single-bridge telescopic forks with 110 mm spring travel
43 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminum fork triple clamps.
Suspension-Rear
Single-sided swinging arm/ directly pivoted shock absorber with 92 mm suspension travel
Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-15 Rear :-160/60-15
Front :-160/70-17, Rear :- 180/70-16
Wheel Size
Front :-381 mm,Rear :-381 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
Dunlop
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
Not Available
221 kg
Seat height
780 mm
765 mm
Load carrying capacity
179 kg
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1.7 L
Front Storage Compartment
Yes
Not Available
Gross Weight
410 kg
Not Available
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
4.5 L
Length*Width*Height
2285*855*1150 mm3
2270*840*1089 mm3
Wheelbase
1675 mm
1520 mm
Length
2285 mm
2270 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
90 mm
Height
1150 mm
1089 mm
Width
855 mm
840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
11.7 L
Kerb Weight
231 Kg
228 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
265 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
265 mm
260 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Not Available
Motor Type
PMSM
Not Available
Motor Power
31 kW
Not Available
Claimed range
130 km/charge
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
Regenerative braking
Yes
Not Available
Anti-theft alert
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
4 Hours 20 Minutes
Not Available
Range
130 km/charge
Not Available
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Fast Charging Time
1 Hr 10 Min
Not Available
Charging at Home
Yes
Not Available
Battery Capacity
8.5 Kwh
12V / 12AH
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes
Charging Time
4.2 Hr
Not Available
Charging Time(0-80%)
3 Hour 30 Minutes
Not Available

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Steel double loop frame
High Strength Low Alloy Wheel Trellis Frame
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Tyre Pressure Control, On-board Computer, Automatic Stability Control
Drag-Torque Slip Control System, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Wheel Lift Mitigation, Cornering Enhanced Anti-lock Brake System, Cornering Enhanced Traction Control System, Cornering Drag-Torque Slip Control System, Enhanced Lift Mitigation
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Handlebar type
Trim Panel
Not Available
Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Remote Start,Push Button Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Charger Output
2.3 kW and 6.9 kW with optional fast charger
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
Not Available
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