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Benelli 302S vs Benelli Imperiale 400 vs Yamaha MT-09

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

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Benelli 302S

Benelli 302S

Rs 1,700,000

dealer list price

  • 300 cc
  • 38 PS
  • ~25 km/l
Benelli Imperiale 400

Benelli Imperiale 400

Rs 1,585,000

dealer list price

  • 374 cc
  • 21 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 205 kg
Yamaha MT-09

Yamaha MT-092024 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 890 cc
  • 119 PS
  • 193 kg

Three-cylinder engine; the photo shows the Y-AMT automatic version

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha MT-094
  2. Benelli Imperiale 4003
  3. Benelli 302S1
  • CheapestBenelli Imperiale 400Rs 1,585,000
  • Most powerYamaha MT-09119 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha MT-0993 Nm
  • Best fuel averageBenelli Imperiale 400~30 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankBenelli 302S~400 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha MT-09617 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha MT-09193 kg
  • Lowest seatBenelli Imperiale 400780 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Benelli 302S38 PS
Benelli Imperiale 40021 PS
Yamaha MT-09119 PS

Torque

Benelli 302S25.6 Nm
Benelli Imperiale 40029 Nm
Yamaha MT-0993 Nm

Power to weight

Benelli 302S—
Benelli Imperiale 400102 PS/t
Yamaha MT-09617 PS/t

Engine size

Benelli 302S300 cc
Benelli Imperiale 400374 cc
Yamaha MT-09890 cc

Fuel average

Benelli 302S25 km/l
Benelli Imperiale 40030 km/l
Yamaha MT-09—

On a full tank

Benelli 302S400 km
Benelli Imperiale 400360 km
Yamaha MT-09—

Weight

Benelli 302S—
Benelli Imperiale 400205 kg
Yamaha MT-09193 kg

Seat height

Benelli 302S795 mm
Benelli Imperiale 400780 mm
Yamaha MT-09825 mm

Ground clearance

Benelli 302S140 mm
Benelli Imperiale 400—
Yamaha MT-09140 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBenelli 302SBenelli Imperiale 400Yamaha MT-09
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanRs 1,700,000Rs 1,585,000Not sold new in Pakistan
BrandBenelli · ItalyBenelli · ItalyYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeStreetClassicStreet
Fuel average~25 km/l~30 km/l—
Petrol tank16 L12 L14 L
On a full tank~400 km~360 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size300 cc374 cc890 cc
Cylinders213
CoolingLiquid (radiator)AirLiquid (radiator)
Power38 PS @ 11,000 rpm21 PS @ 5,500 rpm119 PS @ 10,000 rpm
Torque25.6 Nm @ 9,750 rpm29 Nm @ 3,500 rpm93 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight—102 PS / tonne617 PS / tonne
Top speed——230 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight—205 kg (with fluids)193 kg (with fluids)
Seat height795 mm780 mm825 mm
Ground clearance140 mm—140 mm
Wheelbase1,410 mm1,440 mm1,430 mm
Length × width × height2,130 × 800 × 1,120 mm2,170 × 815 × 1,140 mm—
ColoursBlack, Green, WhiteBlack, Red, White—
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc ×2 / DiscDisc 300 / Disc 240Disc 298 ×2 / Disc 245
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 160/60-17100/90-19 / 130/80-18120/70-17 / 180/55-17

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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  • Benelli 302S—a month
  • Benelli Imperiale 400—a month

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, Benelli 302S or Benelli Imperiale 400?

Benelli Imperiale 400 is cheaper than Benelli 302S by about Rs 115,000.

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

Benelli Imperiale 400 does around 30 km per litre against about 25 km/l for Benelli 302S, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Benelli 302S or Benelli Imperiale 400?

Benelli 302S makes 38 PS @ 11,000 rpm; Benelli Imperiale 400 makes 21 PS @ 5,500 rpm.

Benelli 302S or Benelli Imperiale 400: which should I buy?

Buy Benelli 302S if you care most about goes furthest on a tank. Buy Benelli Imperiale 400 if cheapest, best fuel average 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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