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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Benelli 302S

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

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 160 cc
  • 17.2 PS
  • ~40 km/l
  • 152 kg
Benelli 302S

Benelli 302S

Rs 1,700,000

dealer list price

  • 300 cc
  • 38 PS
  • ~25 km/l

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Bajaj Pulsar NS1603
  2. Benelli 302S3
  • Most powerBenelli 302S38 PS
  • Most pulling powerBenelli 302S25.6 Nm
  • Best fuel averageBajaj Pulsar NS160~40 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankBajaj Pulsar NS160~480 km
  • Lowest seatBenelli 302S795 mm
  • Most ground clearanceBajaj Pulsar NS160176 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Bajaj Pulsar NS16017.2 PS
Benelli 302S38 PS

Torque

Bajaj Pulsar NS16014.6 Nm
Benelli 302S25.6 Nm

Engine size

Bajaj Pulsar NS160160 cc
Benelli 302S300 cc

Fuel average

Bajaj Pulsar NS16040 km/l
Benelli 302S25 km/l

On a full tank

Bajaj Pulsar NS160480 km
Benelli 302S400 km

Seat height

Bajaj Pulsar NS160805 mm
Benelli 302S795 mm

Ground clearance

Bajaj Pulsar NS160176 mm
Benelli 302S140 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBajaj Pulsar NS160Benelli 302S
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 1,700,000
BrandBajaj · IndiaBenelli · Italy
Type of bikeStreetStreet
Fuel average~40 km/l~25 km/l
Petrol tank12 L16 L
On a full tank~480 km~400 km
Engine and performance
Engine size160 cc300 cc
Cylinders12
CoolingOil and airLiquid (radiator)
Power17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm38 PS @ 11,000 rpm
Torque14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm25.6 Nm @ 9,750 rpm
Power to weight113 PS / tonne—
Top speed125 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight152 kg (with fluids)—
Seat height805 mm795 mm
Ground clearance176 mm140 mm
Wheelbase1,372 mm1,410 mm
Length × width × height—2,130 × 800 × 1,120 mm
Colours—Black, Green, White
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 230Disc ×2 / Disc
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)100/80-17 / 130/70-17120/70-17 / 160/60-17

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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What will petrol cost you?

Enter how far you ride and today's petrol price.

  • Bajaj Pulsar NS160—a month
  • Benelli 302S—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Benelli 302S?

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 does around 40 km per litre against about 25 km/l for Benelli 302S, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Benelli 302S?

Benelli 302S makes 38 PS @ 11,000 rpm; Bajaj Pulsar NS160 makes 17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Benelli 302S: which should I buy?

Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy Benelli 302S if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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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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