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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 vs Hero Splendor Plus

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 or Hero Splendor Plus? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Continental GT 650 and Splendor Plus. Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Price starts at Rs.3.26 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Rocker Red & British Racing Green and Hero Splendor Plus Price starts at Rs.79,426 (ex-showroom) for Drum Brake OBD2B. Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 is 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 46.8 bhp @ 7250 rpm power whereas Hero Splendor Plus is a 1 cylinder, 97 cc Engine can generate 7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Continental GT 650 provides a mileage of 27 kmpl (base model), and Splendor Plus has a mileage of 80.6 kmpl (base model). Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 is available in 2 colours & 4 variants whereas Hero Splendor Plus is available in 7 colours & 10 variants.

Continental GT 650 vs Splendor Plus

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Continental GT 650Hero Splendor Plus
PriceRs.3.26 LakhRs.79,426
Engine Capacity648 cc97.2 cc
Power46.8 bhp @ 7250 rpm7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range27 kmpl80.6 kmpl
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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Rocker Red & British Racing Green bike
Rocker Red & British Racing Green
Rs. 3.26 Lakh
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Hero Splendor Plus Drum Brake OBD2B bike
Drum Brake OBD2B
Rs. 79,426
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
3.67 Lakh
Price Breakup
89,195
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 Litres
9.8 Litres
Engine Displacement
648 cc
97.2 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
IBS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
-
Front Disc Size
320
130
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
25
Front Wheel Size
18
18
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
39
41
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
28
Rear Wheel Size
18
18
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Rear Suspension
Twin gas charged shock-absorbers with adjustable preload
Swingram with 5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Front Tyre Size
100/90 - 18
80/100 - 18

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
Digital
Gear Indicator
Tachometer
Analogue
-
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Analogue

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
LED headlight

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 40000 km
5 Years/70000 Kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel Tubular Double Cradle Frame
Tubular Double Cradle

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
All 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
CDI
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
check
Engine Capacity
648 cc
97.2 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke Air-Oil cooled SOHC Engine
Air cooled& 4-stroke& Single cylinder& OHC
No. of Cylinders
2
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.144 kwh
-
Battery Type
VRLA
-
Fast Charging
-
Top Speed
169 kmph
87 kmph
Bore x Stroke
78 mm x 67.8 mm
50 mm x 49.5 mm
Charging Socket
check
Configuration
Twin Cylinder
Single Cylinder

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
Call/SMS Alerts
-
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
Riding Modes
Service Reminder Indicator
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
-
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Analogue
Distance to Empty Indicator
Engine Kill Switch
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
Radial Tyres
Side Stand Alarm
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
Turn Signal
Halogen Bulb
Halogen Bulb
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
check
check
Traction Control System
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2119 mm
2000 mm
Width
780 mm
720 mm
Height
1067 mm
1052 mm
Wheelbase
1398 mm
1236 mm
Ground Clearance
174 mm
165 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 Litres
9.8 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
-
Body Type
Cafe Racer
Commuter
Seat Height
804 mm
785 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
214 kg
112 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Thin tank feels very aerodynamic and comfortable
  • fantastic and they are very very powerful.
  • I will go as far as to say that the front and rear brakes are the best non ABS on any Indian bike.
  • Thin tank feels very aerodynamic and comfortable
  • One of the best-selling commuter bike in India
  • Reliable engine & easy maintenance
  • Lightweight means it is easy to use on rough roads
  • Fuel economy is one of the best in its segment
  • Riding position is comfortable & relaxing
  • New features like USB charging are helpful to the rider
  • Pricing-wise it is still one of the best bikes in its segment
Cons
  • Quality is very low.
  • The bike gets very vibey after an year
  • The engine is quite unreliable.
  • Design is very old now
  • It doesn’t look or feel as premium as rivals like Honda Shine 100
  • Only comes with drum brakes, no option of disc brake
  • Seat needs more cushioning for comfort
  • It looks dated and boring on the road
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Detailed Comparison of Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 and Hero Splendor Plus

Safety

Continental GT 650 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch. Splendor Plus has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator, Slipper Clutch.

Comfort & Convenience

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 has features like Low Oil Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port and Hero Splendor Plus, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest.

Transmission

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Splendor Plus comes with 4 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 has a 12.5 Litres fuel tank with 1067 mm seat height. Hero Splendor Plus has 1052 mm seat height and 9.8 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 and Hero Splendor Plus Owner Reviews

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  • Splendor Plus Review
    • HK
      Husaid Khan
      24 Aug 2025
      5.0
      This is a very lovely bike and my dream bike, I truly like, it’s the GT650. Truly a bike worth every moment.
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      Agnish prem
      24 Aug 2025
      4.8
      Everything is perfect in this price range. The stability and performance are top-notch. If you have the budget, don’t think twice—take this bike home and enjoy the best riding experience. It truly makes you feel confident on the road.
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    • N
      Niranjan
      28 Days ago
      5.0
      Best bike under 659cc segment. Amazing throttle response with great style and compassion for the rider. If u want a great affordable bike.
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      prajwal
      28 Days ago
      3.8
      This bike is truly worth the price. Its look is outstanding and it offers great value for money—truly the king of the Royal Enfield brand. It reflects solid automobile craftsmanship, though a few additional features would make it even better.
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      Nidhir
      1 Month ago
      4.2
      Overall experience is good. Overall the bike is good & the road presence is excellent.
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