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    Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 vs Kawasaki Ninja 500

    Should you buy Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 or Kawasaki Ninja 500 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 price in is Rs 3,58,427 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Kawasaki Ninja 500 price in is Rs 5,66,000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Continental GT 650 makes 47.4 PS and 52.3 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Ninja 500 stand at 45.4 PS and 42.6 Nm respectively. Royal Enfield offers the Continental GT 650 in 4 colours whereas the Kawasaki Ninja 500 comes in 2 colours. Out of 17 user reviews, Ninja 500 scores 4.6 whereas the Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 tallies 5.0 out of 5 based on 3 user reviews..The Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Mileage is around 27 kmpl, while the Kawasaki Ninja 500 Mileage is around 26.31 kmpl.

    Continental GT 650 vs Ninja 500

    Key HighlightsContinental GT 650Ninja 500
    Mileage (Overall)27 kmpl26.31 kmpl
    Max Power47.4 PS @ 7150 rpm45.4 PS @ 9000 rpm
    Body TypeCafe Racer BikesSports Bikes
    Engine TypeParallel Twin Cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC, Air and Oil CooledLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 8 Valve Parallel Twin DOHC
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    Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 vs Kawasaki Ninja 500 Comparison

    Basic Information
    On-Road Price
    Rs.4,25,124* Onwards
    Rs.6,39,070* Onwards
    Mileage (Overall)
    27 kmpl
    26.31 kmpl
    Max Power
    47.4 PS @ 7150 rpm
    45.4 PS @ 9000 rpm
    User Rating
    5.0
    Based on Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Reviews
    4.6
    Based on Kawasaki Ninja 500 Reviews
    Body Type
    EMI Starts₹ 11,625
    Get EMI offers
    Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
    ₹ 17,495
    Get EMI offers
    Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
    Insurance
    Rs.23,463
    Continental GT 650 Insurance
    Rs.26,720
    Ninja 500 Insurance
    ColoursRocker RedBritish Racing GreenMetallic Carbon Gray
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    Engine and Transmission
    Engine Type
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    Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC, Air and Oil Cooled
    Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 8 Valve Parallel Twin DOHC
    Displacement
    648 cc
    451 cc
    Number Of Cylinders
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    2
    2
    Cooling System
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    Air & Oil Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Valves (per cylinder)
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    4
    4
    Supply System
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Clutch
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    Wet Multi Plate
    Wet multi-disc
    Ignition
    Digital Spark Ignition
    Digital
    Gearbox
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    6 Speed
    6 Speed
    Bore
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    78 mm
    70 mm
    Stroke
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    67.8 mm
    58.6 mm
    Compression Ratio
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    9.5:1
    11.3:1
    Emission Norm Compliance
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    bs6.2
    bs6.2
    Max Torque
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    52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm
    42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
    Starting System
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    Self Start Only
    Self Start Only
    Features
    USB Charging PortYesYes
    Instrument Console Type
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    Analogue and Digital
    Digital
    Bluetooth Connectivity
    -
    Bluetooth
    Navigation
    -
    Yes
    Call/SMS Alerts
    -
    Yes
    Roadside AssistanceYes
    -
    Speedometer
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    Analogue
    Digital
    Tachometer
    Analogue
    -
    Tripmeter
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    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
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    Digital
    Digital
    Seat Type
    Split
    Split
    Body Graphics
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    Yes
    -
    Clock
    -
    Digital
    Rear Footpegs
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    YesYes
    Average Fuel Economy Indicator
    -
    Yes
    Distance To Empty
    -
    Yes
    Features and Safety
    Mobile Application
    -
    Yes
    Gradeability
    24°
    -
    Service Due Indicator
    -
    Yes
    Fuel Gauge
    Digital
    Digital
    Riding Modes
    -
    Yes
    Windscreen
    -
    Yes
    Real Time Mileage Indicator
    -
    Yes
    Performance
    Overall Mileage
    27 kmpl
    26.31 kmpl
    Claimed Top Speed
    170 kmph
    190 kmph
    Dimensions and Capacity
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12.5 L
    14 L
    Width
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    780 mm
    730 mm
    Length
    2119 mm
    1995 mm
    Height
    1092 mm
    1120 mm
    Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
    1.5 L
    2.8 L
    Ground Clearance
    174 mm
    145 mm
    Wheelbase
    1398 mm
    1375 mm
    Dry Weight
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    157 kg
    Kerb Weight
    214 kg
    171 kg
    Gross Weight
    400 kg
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    Seat height
    804 mm
    785 mm
    Electricals
    Headlight
    LED
    LED
    Taillight
    Bulb
    LED
    Indicators
    LED
    LED
    Daytime Running Lamps
    -
    Yes
    Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
    Distance To Empty
    -
    Yes
    Average Fuel Economy Indicator
    -
    Yes
    Tyres and Brakes
    Front Brake Size
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    320 mm
    310 mm
    Rear Brake Size
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    240 mm
    220 mm
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32 psi
    28 psi
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32 psi
    28 psi
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36 psi
    32 psi
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    39 psi
    32 psi
    Underpinnings
    Frame
    Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame with Bolted Trussing
    Trellis, High-tensile Steel

    Continental GT 650 comparison with similar bikes

    User Reviews of Comparison

    • Continental GT 650
    • Ninja 500
    • A
      akshad on Oct 17, 2026
      5.0
      the most fan following bike
      This is the best cafe racer ever, and it has a huge fan following right now. The Mr Clean colour is the best for attracting people, and most people buy this colour. This bike has a beautiful, clean look, and the alloy wheels look stylish on the GT 650. The exhaust is very attractive and looks like a missile launcher. I am planning to buy it next year.
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      7 3
    • A
      abhishek on Oct 14, 2026
      5.0
      Why GT 650 is a great choice?
      Excellent pickup and torque. Bike has been offered parallel twin engine which produces massive power. Silencer makes a smooth and calm sound while riding on long route. Better riding position when compared to other bikes of same price range.
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      4 8
    • H
      hitesh on Oct 14, 2026
      5.0
      CONTINENTAL GT 650
      Absolute beast, a perfect combimation of permormance, style and a pure riding pleasure. GT650 is perfect blend of power, premium built quality, twin cylinder, powericonic style, exhaust note that gives you goosebumbs.
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      5
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    • M
      manmatha on Jul 31, 2026
      5.0
      so beautiful look and attractive ❤️
      I'm buying this bike after few months so now I'm not sure but this bike is really nice and heart touching, colour and design is really good, price is also good, I think riding comfort will be very good, performance is also good, for now I'm not riding this bike I will be riding this very soon, i rated this a five star.
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      3 1
    • R
      rajeeb on May 06, 2025
      4.5
      Powe and Style Packege
      Most stylish bike, power, performance, comfort,stying, full of packege. Service cost high but any one who owned Kakasaki he/ she may not worried about maintance cost. Top class bike ever, designe wow kaya kehna, mast bike hai there are not a single chance to complaint against this bike. This is the must buy vehicle.
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      3 4
    • R
      raafe on Mar 19, 2025
      5.0
      Best in segment with power delivery
      Best in the segment with aggressive looks power delivery is great and the sound is excellent with good fuel efficiency and comfortable long drives rider doesnt get stiffness just a great machine by kawasaki The test drive was great and eagerly waiting for the bike the staff was also good and supportive
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      1 3
    • B
      bhaskar on Nov 09, 2024
      5.0
      Good driving experience, best bike
      Good driving experience, best bike in the world I love it this bike bike performance was very good performance I love it
      1
    • J
      jatin on Oct 25, 2024
      3.5
      Great bike just worth
      My neighbour have one and I also ride it on Sunday rides. Overall nice bike with the brand value of Kawasaki. Chlate time jb log dhekte h tab feel ate h koi superbike he chla rhe h 😂😂. Once Mount Abu Ride pr lekr gya tha kafi maza aya chla kr. Bike ki breaking kafi aachi hai. Bike comfortable h like R3 ke jaise haat dhukne nhi ate isme. Sitting posture normal sporty hai. Chaprio jaise nhi chlane pdte.
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      2 1
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    FAQs on Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 and Kawasaki Ninja 500

    Q) Which bike is better Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 or Kawasaki Ninja 500?

    A) As per our average user rating, Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 has a score of 5.0/5 while Kawasaki Ninja 500 has rate of 4.6 /5.

    Q) Which bike among Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 and Kawasaki Ninja 500 is cheaper?

    A) Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 price starts at Rs 3,58,427 & Kawasaki Ninja 500 price starts at Rs 5,66,000 in Delhi . Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 is cheaper between these.
    *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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