Aprilia RS 660 vs Aprilia RS 457 vs Kawasaki Ninja 500 Comparison
Updated: 22, Feb, 2024 03:37 AM
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 13,39,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 4,10,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 5,24,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 183 kg | 175 kg | 171 kg | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 15 litres | 15 litres | 14 litres | |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1370 mm | 1400 mm | 1375 mm | |
| Overall Length | |||
| 1995 mm | 2020 mm | 1995 mm | |
| Overall Width | |||
| 745 mm | 745 mm | 730 mm | |
| Seat Height | |||
| 820 mm | 810 mm | 785 mm | |
| Dry Weight | |||
| 169 kg | 159 kg | NA | |
| Ground Clearance | |||
| NA mm | 150 mm | 145 mm | |
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| Cruise Control | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Riding Modes | |||
| 5 Riding Modes (Road and Track, 3 Fixed and 2 Customisable) | NA | ||
| Rider’s Footpegs | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Electric Start | |||
| Engine Kill Switch | |||
| Self Cancelling Indicators | |||
| NA | |||
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |||
| Mileage | |||
| Aprilia RS 660 mileage is 20.4 kmpl (certified). | Aprilia RS 457 mileage is 30-35 kmpl (approximate). | Kawasaki Ninja 500 mileage is 23.4 kmpl (approximate). | |
| Top Speed | |||
| Aprilia RS 660 top speed is 230 kmph (approximate). | Aprilia RS 457 top speed is 180 kmph (approximate). | Kawasaki Ninja 500 top speed is 189 kmph (approximate). | |
| Performance | |||
| In terms of performance, the 650cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 3.9 seconds. | In terms of performance, the 450cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 4.5 seconds. | In terms of performance, the 500cc sports bike is expected to accelerate from 0-100 kmph in less than 4.7 seconds. | |
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 659 cc | 457 cc | 451 cc | |
| Bore | |||
| 81 mm | NA | 70 mm | |
| Stroke | |||
| 63.93 mm | NA | 58.6 mm | |
| Compression Ratio | |||
| 13.5:1 | NA | 11.3:1 | |
| Secondary Drive | |||
| Chain with Drive Ratio - 17/43 | NA | NA | |
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Engine Details | |||
| 659cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Parallel Twin-Cylinder Engine | 457cc, Liquid-Cooled, Parallel-Twin, DOHC, 4-Valves Per Cylinder | 451cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Parallel Twin Engine | |
| Maximum Power | |||
| 100 HP @ 10,500 rpm | 48.6 HP @ 9,000 rpm | 45 HP @ 9000 rpm | |
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 67.0 Nm @ 8500 rpm | 37.2 Nm @ 7,000 rpm | 42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm | |
| Ignition | |||
| Electric | Electric | Digital | |
| Fuel System | |||
| Airbox with Front Air Intake. 2x48mm Throttle Bodies, Ride-By-Wire Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection | |
| Cooling | |||
| Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled | |
| Lubrication | |||
| Wet Sump | NA | Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump | |
| Number of Gears | |||
| 6 | 6 | 6-Speed, Return | |
| Clutch | |||
| Multi-Plate Wet Clutch, Aprilia Quick Shift (AQS) Up and Down | Multi-Plate Wet Clutch, Aprilia Quick Shift (AQS) Up and Down | Assist and Slipper Clutch | |
| Emission Norms | |||
| BS6-Compliant | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | |
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| ABS Light | |||
| Gear Indicator | |||
| Service Reminder | |||
| Low Oil Indicator | |||
| Low Battery Indicator | |||
| Engine Check Indicator | |||
| NA | |||
| Rev-limiter Indicator | |||
| Speedometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Tachometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Trip Meter | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Odometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Clock | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |||
| Braking System | |||
| 2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) | 2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) | 2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) | |
| Key Features | |||
| APRC Package - Aprilia Traction Control, Aprilia Wheelie Control, Aprilia Cruise Control, Aprilia Quick Shift, Aprilia Engine Brake, Aprilia Engine Map, Multi-Map Cornering ABS, 5 Riding Modes (Road and Track, 3 Fixed and 2 Customisable), Colour TFT Instrument Panel, Double Beam Aluminium Frame with Detachable Rear Seat, Full LED Headlight with DRL. | NA | Some of the key Kawasaki Ninja 500 features include - Digital Instrument Console with Bluetooth Connectivity, Electronic Throttle Control, Traction Control, Assist and Slipper Clutch, LED Headlights and Taillights, Lightweight, Maneuverable Chassis, High-Class Intense Design, Confidence-Inspiring Reach To The Ground, Relaxed, Sporty Riding Position, Superb Ride Comfort and Wind Protection, Light, Predictable Handling, Flowing, Layered Bodywork. | |
| Ride Modes | |||
| 5 Riding modes (Road and Track, 3 fixed and 2 customisable) | NA | NA | |
| Similar Bikes | |||
| Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, Honda CBR600RR, Yamaha YZF-R6, Triumph Daytona 765, Suzuki GSX-R600 | Yamaha R3, Kawasaki Ninja 400, KTM RC 390, Suzuki GSX-R250, Honda CBR250R, Kawasaki Ninja 300, Ultraviolette F77, Keeway V302C | Yamaha YZF-R3, Benelli TNT 600i, CFMoto 650MT, Kawasaki Z650, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650, CFMoto 650NK, Honda CB650R, KTM RC 390, CFMoto 400NK, TVS Apache RR 310 | |
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
| Automatic Headlamp On (AHO) | |||
| Turn Signal Light (Front) | |||
| LED | LED | LED | |
| Turn Signal Light (Rear) | |||
| LED | LED | LED | |
| Head Light | |||
| Triple LED Headlight | LED | LED | |
| Tail Light | |||
| LED | LED | LED | |
| Battery Type | |||
| Maintenance Free | Maintenance Free | Maintenance Free | |
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |||
| Design | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Performance | |||
| In terms of performance, the 650cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 3.9 seconds. | In terms of performance, the 450cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 4.5 seconds. | In terms of performance, the 500cc sports bike is expected to accelerate from 0-100 kmph in less than 4.7 seconds. | |
| Comfort | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Fuel Economy | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Features | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Build Quality | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Value for Money | |||
| NA | NA | ||
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| ABS | |||
| ABS Cornering Multimap | |||
| Front Brake | |||
| 320mm Dual Discs (Brembo) | 320mm Dual Discs with Radial-Mount 4-Piston Calipers | 310mm Semi-Floating Disc, Balanced Actuation Dual-Piston | |
| Rear Brake | |||
| 220mm Single Disc (Brembo) | 220mm Disc | 220mm Single Disc with Dual-Piston Caliper | |
| Front Tyre | |||
| 120/70-ZR17 | 110/70-17 | 110/70-R17 M/C 54H | |
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 180/55-ZR17 | 150/60-17 | 150/60-R17 M/C 66H | |
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| Front Wheel | |||
| 3.5"x17" | NA | 17-inch | |
| Rear Wheel | |||
| 5.5"x17" | NA | 17-inch | |
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Frame (Chassis) | |||
| Aluminium Dual Beam Chassis | Aluminum Twin-Spar | Trellis, High-Tensile Steel | |
| Front Suspension | |||
| 41mm USD Forks (Kayaba) | 41mm USD Fork, Adjustable for Preload and Rebound | 41mm Telescopic Fork | |
| Front Wheel Travel | |||
| 120 mm | NA | 120 mm | |
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Aluminium Asymmetric Swingarm, Adjustable Monoshock | Monoshock | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak, Gas-Charged Shock with Adjustable Preload | |
| Rear Wheel Travel | |||
| 130 mm | NA | 130 mm | |
Miscellaneous Information | |||
| Emission (Co2) | |||
| 116 g/km | NA | NA | |
| Rake | |||
| 24.1 degree | NA | NA | |
| Trail | |||
| 104.6 mm | NA | 92 mm | |
| Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price | |||
| 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. | 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. | 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. | |
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Available | Available | Available | |
| Bike Variant | |||
| 2024 Aprilia RS 660 | Aprilia RS 457 | 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 | |
| Latest Price in India | |||
| 2024 Aprilia RS 660 price is Rs 13.39 lakh (ex-showroom). | Aprilia RS 457 price is Rs 4.10 lakh (ex-showroom). | 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 price is Rs 5.24 lakh (ex-showroom). | |
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Sports | Sports | Sports | |
| Official Tagline | |||
| A New Era Beckons | Welcome to the Racing Squad | NA | |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
| Colour Options | |||
| Acid Gold, Lava Red, Apex Black | Prismatic Dark, Racing Stripes, Opalescent Light | Metallic Spark Black | |
| On Road Price | |||
| 2024 Aprilia RS 660 on road price is Rs 15.41 lakh in Delhi, Rs 15.93 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 15.60 lakh in Kolkata, and Rs 15.80 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Aprilia dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city. | Aprilia RS 457 on road price is Rs 4.72 lakh in Delhi, Rs 4.88 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 4.78 lakh in Kolkata, and Rs 4.84 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Aprilia dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city. | Kawasaki Ninja 500 on road price is Rs 6.03 lakh in Delhi, Rs 6.24 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 6.10 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 6.18 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. | |
TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS | |||
| Quick Shift System (QSS) | |||
| NA | |||
| Aprilia Performance Ride Control System (APRC) | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Aprilia Traction Control (ATC) | |||
| NA | |||
| Aprilia Wheelie Control (AWC) | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Engine Brake Control (EBC) | |||
| NA | NA | ||
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