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Leoncino 500 vs Z650

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Benelli Leoncino 500
Ex-showroom

₹5.60 L

Benelli Leoncino 500 mileage is around 25-30 kmpl (approximate).
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Kawasaki Z650
Ex-showroom

₹6.65 L

Kawasaki Z650 mileage is 22.22 kmpl (approximate).
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Value check

Start with price: Benelli Leoncino 500 at ₹5.60 L; Kawasaki Z650 at ₹6.65 L.

Body style

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Powertrain

Use the detailed specifications below to compare performance and efficiency values.

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Starting Price

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

₹5.60 L

Kawasaki Z650

₹6.65 L

Power

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

47.5 HP @ 8500 rpm

Kawasaki Z650

68 HP @ 8000 rpm

Torque

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

46 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Kawasaki Z650

64 Nm @ 6700 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Benelli Leoncino 500 mileage is around 25-30 kmpl (approximate).

Kawasaki Z650

Kawasaki Z650 mileage is 22.22 kmpl (approximate).

Length

Benelli Leoncino 500

2160 mm

Kawasaki Z650

2115 mm

Width

Benelli Leoncino 500

875 mm

Kawasaki Z650

765 mm

Ground Clearance

Benelli Leoncino 500

160 mm

Kawasaki Z650

130 mm

Images

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Benelli Leoncino 500

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Kawasaki Z650

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 97 technical specs across 6 categories with 47 highlighted differences.

Total specs

97

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Differences found

47

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Other Features

33 differences in this category

Engine & Performance
5 visible specs
4 differences

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Engine cc (Displacement)

Engine & Performance

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

500 cc

Kawasaki Z650

649 cc

Maximum Power

Engine & Performance

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

47.5 HP @ 8500 rpm

Kawasaki Z650

68 HP @ 8000 rpm

Engine Details

Engine & Performance

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

500cc, Liquid-Cooled, Parallel-Twin, 4-Stroke Engine

Kawasaki Z650

649cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Parallel Twin Engine

Engine Kill Switch

Engine & Performance

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Yes

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Maximum Torque

Engine & Performance

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

46 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Kawasaki Z650

64 Nm @ 6700 rpm
Other Features
76 visible specs
33 differences

Showing all specs in Other Features, with changed values marked.

Battery Type

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Maintenance Free

Kawasaki Z650

Maintenance Free

Capacity

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

8Ah

Kawasaki Z650

8.6Ah

Stroke

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

66.8 mm

Kawasaki Z650

60 mm

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

120/70-R17

Kawasaki Z650

120/70-ZR17 M/C (58W), Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2

Lubrication

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Wet Sump

Kawasaki Z650

Forced Lubrication, Semi-Dry Sump

Trip Meter

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Digital

Kawasaki Z650

Digital

0-100 kmph

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

6.8 secs

Kawasaki Z650

4.5 secs

Rear Wheel

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

17-inch

Kawasaki Z650

17-inch

Service Reminder

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Yes

Kawasaki Z650

Not listed

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Yes

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Hydraulic Monoshock (Rebound & Preload Adjustable)

Kawasaki Z650

Horizontal Back-Link with Adjustable Preload (Monoshock)

Emission Norms

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

BS6-Compliant

Kawasaki Z650

BS6 Phase 2

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Benelli Leoncino 500 price is Rs 5.60 lakh (ex-showroom).

Kawasaki Z650

Kawasaki Z650 price is Rs 6.65 lakh (ex-showroom).

Similar Bikes

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Bajaj Dominar 400, KTM Duke 390, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650, Kawasaki Vulcan S, Royal Enfield Continental GT 650, Kawasaki Z650

Kawasaki Z650

QJ Motor SRK 600 RR, Honda CB650R, Suzuki V-Strom 650XT, Triumph Trident 660, KTM 790 Duke, Benelli 502C, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650, CFMoto 650NK, Yamaha MT-07, Honda CB500X, Honda CBR650R, Benelli TRK 502, Ducati Scrambler Nightshift, Benelli TNT 600

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Scrambler

Kawasaki Z650

Naked

Bore

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

69.0 mm

Kawasaki Z650

83 mm

Turn Signal Light (Rear)

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

LED

Kawasaki Z650

LED

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

160 mm

Kawasaki Z650

130 mm

Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges + 1% TDS. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Kawasaki Z650

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Ignition

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Digital CDI

Kawasaki Z650

Digital

Tachometer

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Digital

Kawasaki Z650

Digital

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Timeless Desire

Kawasaki Z650

Speed Demon

Front Wheel

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

17-inch

Kawasaki Z650

17-inch

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Yes

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Yes

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

50mm USD Forks

Kawasaki Z650

41mm Telescopic Forks

Top Speed

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Benelli Leoncino 500 top speed is around 175 kmph (approximate).

Kawasaki Z650

Kawasaki Z650 top speed is 212 kmph (approximate).

Final Drive

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Chain

Kawasaki Z650

Not listed

Braking System

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Kawasaki Z650

2-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)

Turn Signal Light (Front)

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

LED

Kawasaki Z650

LED

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Yes

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

1490 mm

Kawasaki Z650

1410 mm

Exhaust/Muffler

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Catalytic Converter and Oxygen Sensor

Kawasaki Z650

Not listed

Number of Gears

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

6-Speed

Kawasaki Z650

6

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

207 kg

Kawasaki Z650

191 kg

Speedometer

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Digital

Kawasaki Z650

Digital

Tail Light

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

LED

Kawasaki Z650

LED

Value for Money

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

*****

Kawasaki Z650

****

ABS Light

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Yes

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Steel Lattice Frame

Kawasaki Z650

Trellis, High-Tensile Steel

Performance

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

In terms of performance, the 500cc motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 6.8 seconds (approximate).

Kawasaki Z650

****

On Road Price

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Benelli Leoncino 500 on road price is Rs 6.45 lakh in Delhi, Rs 6.66 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 6.52 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 6.61 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Benelli dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Kawasaki Z650

Kawasaki Z650 on road price is Rs 7.65 lakh in Delhi, Rs 7.91 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 7.75 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 7.85 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Kawasaki dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Cooling

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Liquid Cooled

Kawasaki Z650

Liquid Cooled

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Available

Kawasaki Z650

Available

ABS

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Switchable Dual-Channel ABS

Kawasaki Z650

2-Channel ABS

Low Battery Indicator

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Yes

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Yes

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Front Wheel Travel

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

135 mm

Kawasaki Z650

125 mm

Spark Plug Model Type

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

NGK CR8E

Kawasaki Z650

Not listed

Build Quality

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

****

Kawasaki Z650

****

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

2

Kawasaki Z650

2

Head Light

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

LED

Kawasaki Z650

LED

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

160/60-R17

Kawasaki Z650

160/60-ZR17 M/C (69W), Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2

Voltage

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

12V

Kawasaki Z650

12V

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

11.5:1

Kawasaki Z650

10.8:1

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Red, Silver

Kawasaki Z650

Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray/Ebony

Bike Variant

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Benelli Leoncino 500

Kawasaki Z650

Kawasaki Z650 (New Model)

Odometer

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Digital

Kawasaki Z650

Digital

Design

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

****

Kawasaki Z650

****

Wheel Type

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Aluminium Alloy Wheels

Kawasaki Z650

Not listed

Low Oil Indicator

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Yes

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Rear Wheel Travel

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

145 mm

Kawasaki Z650

130 mm

Clutch

Other Features

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Wet, Multi-Plate

Kawasaki Z650

Slipper Clutch

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Yes

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Not listed

Kawasaki Z650

6-Speed, Return

Pillion Grabrail

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Not listed

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Rake

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Not listed

Kawasaki Z650

24.0°

Trail

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Not listed

Kawasaki Z650

100 mm

RPM/Gear Display

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Not listed

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Not listed

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Gear Indicator

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Not listed

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Not listed

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Neutral Indicator

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Not listed

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Clock

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Not listed

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC)

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Not listed

Kawasaki Z650

Yes

Valve System

Other Features

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Not listed

Kawasaki Z650

DOHC, 8 Valves
Comfort & Convenience
3 visible specs
1 differences

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Features

Comfort & Convenience

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

****

Kawasaki Z650

****

Key Features

Comfort & Convenience

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Fully Digital Instrumentation and LED Lighting All Around, Switchable Dual-Channel ABS, Steel Lattice Frame, 17-inch Cast Alloy Wheels.

Kawasaki Z650

Some of the key Kawasaki Z650 features include - All Digital-Instrument Console with Smartphone Connectivity, Kawasaki Traction Control, All LED Lighting, Sharper Headlamp Cowl, New Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport Tyres.

Comfort

Comfort & Convenience

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

****

Kawasaki Z650

****
Fuel & Efficiency
7 visible specs
3 differences

Showing all specs in Fuel & Efficiency, with changed values marked.

Reserve Fuel Capacity

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

2 litres

Kawasaki Z650

Not listed

Fuel Type

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Petrol

Kawasaki Z650

Petrol

Fuel Economy

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

****

Kawasaki Z650

****

Fuel Gauge

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Benelli Leoncino 500

Digital

Kawasaki Z650

Digital

Fuel Tank Capacity

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

12.7 litres

Kawasaki Z650

15 litres

Mileage

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Benelli Leoncino 500 mileage is around 25-30 kmpl (approximate).

Kawasaki Z650

Kawasaki Z650 mileage is 22.22 kmpl (approximate).

Fuel System

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

Electronic Fuel Injection with Throttle Body ø 37mm

Kawasaki Z650

Fuel Injection: ø36mm x 2 with Dual Throttle Valves
Dimensions
4 visible specs
4 differences

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Overall Height

Dimensions

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

1160 mm

Kawasaki Z650

1065 mm

Overall Width

Dimensions

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

875 mm

Kawasaki Z650

765 mm

Overall Length

Dimensions

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

2160 mm

Kawasaki Z650

2115 mm

Seat Height

Dimensions

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

815 mm

Kawasaki Z650

790 mm
Safety
2 visible specs
2 differences

Showing all specs in Safety, with changed values marked.

Rear Brake

Safety

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

260mm Single Disc

Kawasaki Z650

220mm Single Petal Disc, Single-Piston Caliper

Front Brake

Safety

Different

Benelli Leoncino 500

320mm Dual Discs

Kawasaki Z650

300mm Dual Semi-Floating Petal Discs, Dual Piston Caliper

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leoncino 500 vs Z650

Which is better among Benelli Leoncino 500 and Kawasaki Z650?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare Benelli Leoncino 500 and Kawasaki Z650 by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Benelli Leoncino 500 and Kawasaki Z650 prices compare?

Based on the available data, Benelli Leoncino 500 is listed with ₹5.60 L, while Kawasaki Z650 is listed with ₹6.65 L. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

Where can I find detailed specifications for Benelli Leoncino 500 and Kawasaki Z650?

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Can I compare similar alternatives to Benelli Leoncino 500 and Kawasaki Z650?

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