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Bajaj Dominar 400 vs Benelli 302S vs Hero Splendor Plus

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Bajaj Dominar 400

Bajaj Dominar 400

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~27 km/l
  • 193 kg
Benelli 302S

Benelli 302S

Rs 1,700,000

dealer list price

  • 300 cc
  • 38 PS
  • ~25 km/l
Hero Splendor Plus

Hero Splendor Plus

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 97.2 cc
  • 8 PS
  • ~65 km/l
  • 112 kg

One of the best-selling motorcycles in the world

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Hero Splendor Plus5
  2. Bajaj Dominar 4004
  3. Benelli 302S0
  • Most powerBajaj Dominar 40040 PS
  • Most pulling powerBajaj Dominar 40035 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHero Splendor Plus~65 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHero Splendor Plus~637 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Bajaj Dominar 400207 PS/t
  • LightestHero Splendor Plus112 kg
  • Highest top speedBajaj Dominar 400158 km/h
  • Lowest seatHero Splendor Plus785 mm
  • Most ground clearanceHero Splendor Plus165 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Bajaj Dominar 40040 PS
Benelli 302S38 PS
Hero Splendor Plus8 PS

Torque

Bajaj Dominar 40035 Nm
Benelli 302S25.6 Nm
Hero Splendor Plus8.05 Nm

Power to weight

Bajaj Dominar 400207 PS/t
Benelli 302S—
Hero Splendor Plus71 PS/t

Engine size

Bajaj Dominar 400373 cc
Benelli 302S300 cc
Hero Splendor Plus97.2 cc

Fuel average

Bajaj Dominar 40027 km/l
Benelli 302S25 km/l
Hero Splendor Plus65 km/l

On a full tank

Bajaj Dominar 400351 km
Benelli 302S400 km
Hero Splendor Plus637 km

Top speed

Bajaj Dominar 400158 km/h
Benelli 302S—
Hero Splendor Plus87 km/h

Weight

Bajaj Dominar 400193 kg
Benelli 302S—
Hero Splendor Plus112 kg

Seat height

Bajaj Dominar 400800 mm
Benelli 302S795 mm
Hero Splendor Plus785 mm

Ground clearance

Bajaj Dominar 400157 mm
Benelli 302S140 mm
Hero Splendor Plus165 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBajaj Dominar 400Benelli 302SHero Splendor Plus
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 1,700,000Not sold new in Pakistan
BrandBajaj · IndiaBenelli · ItalyHero · India
Type of bikeCruiserStreetEveryday
Fuel average~27 km/l~25 km/l~65 km/l
Petrol tank13 L16 L9.8 L
On a full tank~351 km~400 km~637 km
Engine and performance
Engine size373 cc300 cc97.2 cc
Cylinders121
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Air
Power40 PS @ 8,800 rpm38 PS @ 11,000 rpm8 PS @ 8,000 rpm
Torque35 Nm @ 6,500 rpm25.6 Nm @ 9,750 rpm8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Power to weight207 PS / tonne—71 PS / tonne
Top speed158 km/h—87 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed4-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf and kick
Size and weight
Weight193 kg (with fluids)—112 kg (with fluids)
Seat height800 mm795 mm785 mm
Ground clearance157 mm140 mm165 mm
Wheelbase1,453 mm1,410 mm1,236 mm
Length × width × height—2,130 × 800 × 1,120 mm—
Colours—Black, Green, White—
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 230Disc ×2 / DiscDrum / Drum
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheelsNo (linked brakes)
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17120/70-17 / 160/60-172.75-18 / 2.75-18

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • Bajaj Dominar 400—a month
  • Benelli 302S—a month
  • Hero Splendor Plus—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Bajaj Dominar 400 or Benelli 302S?

Bajaj Dominar 400 does around 27 km per litre against about 25 km/l for Benelli 302S, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Bajaj Dominar 400 or Benelli 302S?

Bajaj Dominar 400 makes 40 PS @ 8,800 rpm; Benelli 302S makes 38 PS @ 11,000 rpm.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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