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Benelli Imperiale 400 vs Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Benelli Imperiale 400 or Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Imperiale 400 and Super Meteor 650. Benelli Imperiale 400 Price starts at Rs.2.35 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Red and Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Price starts at Rs.3.64 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Astral. Benelli Imperiale 400 is 1 cylinder, 374 cc Engine can generate 21 PS @ 6000 rpm power whereas Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 is a 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Imperiale 400 provides a mileage of 33.49 kmpl (base model), and Super Meteor 650 has a range of 372km/charge (base model). Benelli Imperiale 400 is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 is available in 7 colours & 3 variants.

Imperiale 400 vs Super Meteor 650

Key HighlightsBenelli Imperiale 400Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
PriceRs.2.35 LakhRs.3.64 Lakh
Engine Capacity374 cc648 cc
Power21 PS @ 6000 rpm46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Mileage/Range33.49 kmpl372 km/charge
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Benelli Imperiale 400 Red bike
Red
Rs. 2.35 Lakh
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Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Astral bike
Astral
Rs. 3.64 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Imperiale 400 specificationsSuper Meteor 650 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
2.64 Lakh
3.81 Lakh
User Rating
3.7
4.2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
15.7 Litres
Engine Displacement
374 cc
648 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Imperiale 400 Brakes, Suspension & TyresSuper Meteor 650 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
-
16
Wheel Type
Spoke Wheels
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Front Wheel Size
-
19
Calliper Type
-
Dual Piston
Braking System
-
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
41mm Telescopic
USD Forks
Rear Suspension
Pre-Load Adjust
Twin Shocks& 101mm travel& preload adjustable
Front Tyre Size
100/90 R19
100/90 - 19
Rear Tyre Size
130/80 R18
150/80 - B16
Front Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
240 mm
300 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
-
checkYes

Instrumentation

Imperiale 400 InstrumentationSuper Meteor 650 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
checkYes
Digital
Tachometer
Analogue
No
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Odometer
Analogue
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Imperiale 400 Infotainment & CommunicationSuper Meteor 650 Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty
2 Years/Unlimited km
3 Years/40000km

Body & Suspension

Imperiale 400 Body & SuspensionSuper Meteor 650 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Double Cradle
Steel Tubular Spine Frame

Engine & Transmission

Imperiale 400 Engine & TransmissionSuper Meteor 650 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
374 cc
648 cc
Engine Type
Single-cylinder& Air-cooled& 4-valves/cylinder& SOHC
Parallel twin& 4 stroke& SOHC& Air-Oil Cooled
No. of Cylinders
1
2
No. of valves per cylinder
2
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
144 kwh
Range
-
372 km/charge
Top Speed
120 kmph
150 kmph
Max Torque
29 Nm @ 3500 rpm
52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm
Max Power
21 PS @ 6000 rpm
46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Configuration
Single Cylinder
-
Bore x Stroke
72.7 mm x 90 mm
78 mm x 67.8 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
33.49 kmpl
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Comfort & Convenience

Imperiale 400 Comfort & ConvenienceSuper Meteor 650 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
-
No
Low Battery Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
-
1
Under Seat Storage
-
No
Handle Type
Single bar
-
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
-
Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Semi-Digital
Seat Style
Single Seat
Split
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Imperiale 400 SafetySuper Meteor 650 Safety
Hazard Warning Switch
-
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
1
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
checkYes
Dual Channel ABS

Dimensions & Capacity

Imperiale 400 Dimensions & CapacitySuper Meteor 650 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2170 mm
2260 mm
Width
820 mm
890 mm
Height
1120 mm
1155 mm
Wheelbase
1440 mm
1500 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
135 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
15.7 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.4 Litres
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Body Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Unladden/Kerb Weight
205 kg
241 kg
Seat Height
780 mm
740 mm

Pros & Cons

Imperiale 400 Pros & ConsSuper Meteor 650 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Console looks classy
  • Low vibrations
  • Smooth Engine
  • Good alternative to other expensive cruisers
  • Will look better / premium than the current 650cc bikes
  • Will use the smooth & punchy 650cc from Interceptor
Cons
  • Brakes feel wooden
  • Heat managemnt isn't good
  • Heavy & Bulky bike
  • Hight service cost
  • Lights look very similar to Meteor 350
  • No signs of LED illumination for headlamps and tail lamp cluster
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Detailed Comparison of Benelli Imperiale 400 and Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650

Transmission

Benelli Imperiale 400 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Super Meteor 650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Benelli Imperiale 400 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1120 mm seat height. Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 has 1155 mm seat height and 15.7 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Benelli Imperiale 400 and Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Owner Reviews

  • Imperiale 400 Review
  • Super Meteor 650 Review
    • A
      Anonymous
      7 Month ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      3.4
      Good bike but not that reliable and it's very difficult to get spare parts, don't expect the service to be budget friendly.
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    • M
      Mugi
      7 Month ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      3.4
      Nice retro bike from Benelli with good pricing. Enjoying the ride with trips organized from Benelli India. Nice customer friendly dealers from Coimbatore
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    • BS
      Barty Singhania
      2 Year ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      4.2
      I ride this bike since last November 2020.Changed clutch plates twice.It’s heavy on maintenance and you will need to have patience to wait for spare parts.
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    • SJ
      Shadab Jalil Khan
      3 Year ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      4.2
      It's attractive, has a nice pickup, and is vibration-free. Stylish and so well. If you want to stand out, go. Everyone will give you a second glance.
      Likes (1)
    • J
      Jagdish
      3 Year ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      4.4
      Benelli's Imperiale 400 is an entry-level cruiser motorbike.
      Likes (1)
    • IK
      Imran Khan
      2 Month ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
      5.0
      Excellent super meteore. I like meteor because it has a Powerful and efficient engine. it's a Cruze bike for the first time launched in India. It's my dream bike.
      Likes (1)
    • WA
      Wahid Ansari
      1 Year ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
      3.0
      250000 good and super hit 145 speed.
      Likes (5)
    • st
      sandip tandel
      1 Year ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
      5.0
      Very good picup and comfortable bike and long way easy drive.
      Likes (4)
    • Dt
      Dipak tripura
      1 Year ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
      1.8
      This all looks fine to me
      Likes (2)
    • RS
      Radhe Shyam Verma
      1 Year ago
      Review for Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
      5.0
      Very good.
      Likes (2)
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    Benelli Imperiale 400 and Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Benelli Imperiale 400?
    The on-road price of Benelli Imperiale 400 is Rs. 2.64 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650?
    The on-road price of Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 is Rs. 3.81 Lakh in New Delhi.