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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Benelli Imperiale 400

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

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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 648 cc
  • 47 PS
  • ~25 km/l
  • 218 kg
Benelli Imperiale 400

Benelli Imperiale 400

Rs 1,585,000

dealer list price

  • 374 cc
  • 21 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 205 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Benelli Imperiale 4004
  2. Royal Enfield Interceptor 6503
  • Most powerRoyal Enfield Interceptor 65047 PS
  • Most pulling powerRoyal Enfield Interceptor 65052 Nm
  • Best fuel averageBenelli Imperiale 400~30 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankBenelli Imperiale 400~360 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Royal Enfield Interceptor 650216 PS/t
  • LightestBenelli Imperiale 400205 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

Royal Enfield Interceptor 65047 PS
Benelli Imperiale 40021 PS

Torque

Royal Enfield Interceptor 65052 Nm
Benelli Imperiale 40029 Nm

Power to weight

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650216 PS/t
Benelli Imperiale 400102 PS/t

Engine size

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650648 cc
Benelli Imperiale 400374 cc

Fuel average

Royal Enfield Interceptor 65025 km/l
Benelli Imperiale 40030 km/l

On a full tank

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650343 km
Benelli Imperiale 400360 km

Weight

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650218 kg
Benelli Imperiale 400205 kg

Seat height

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650804 mm
Benelli Imperiale 400780 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsRoyal Enfield Interceptor 650Benelli Imperiale 400
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 1,585,000
BrandRoyal Enfield · IndiaBenelli · Italy
Type of bikeClassicClassic
Fuel average~25 km/l~30 km/l
Petrol tank13.7 L12 L
On a full tank~343 km~360 km
Engine and performance
Engine size648 cc374 cc
Cylinders21
CoolingOil and airAir
Power47 PS @ 7,150 rpm21 PS @ 5,500 rpm
Torque52 Nm @ 5,150 rpm29 Nm @ 3,500 rpm
Power to weight216 PS / tonne102 PS / tonne
Top speed170 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight218 kg (with fluids)205 kg (with fluids)
Seat height804 mm780 mm
Ground clearance174 mm—
Wheelbase1,398 mm1,440 mm
Length × width × height—2,170 × 815 × 1,140 mm
Colours—Black, Red, White
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 240Disc 300 / Disc 240
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)100/90-18 / 130/70-18100/90-19 / 130/80-18

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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What will petrol cost you?

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

  • Royal Enfield Interceptor 650—a month
  • Benelli Imperiale 400—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 or Benelli Imperiale 400?

Benelli Imperiale 400 does around 30 km per litre against about 25 km/l for Royal Enfield Interceptor 650, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 or Benelli Imperiale 400?

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 makes 47 PS @ 7,150 rpm; Benelli Imperiale 400 makes 21 PS @ 5,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 or Benelli Imperiale 400?

Benelli Imperiale 400 weighs about 205 kg and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 about 218 kg, so Benelli Imperiale 400 is easier to push and park.

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 or Benelli Imperiale 400: which should I buy?

Buy Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Benelli Imperiale 400 if best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank 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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