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Honda Rebel 500 Vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 comparison

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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Price
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New Delhi
₹ 5.49 Lakh
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₹ 3.32 Lakh
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Honda Rebel 500 Vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Rebel 500 Vs Interceptor 650 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Rebel 500 Vs Interceptor 650 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 3.32 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 3.63 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, Honda Rebel 500 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 5.49 Lakh.

SummaryHonda Rebel 500Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
Price₹ 5.49 Lakh₹ 3.32 Lakh
ManufacturerHondaRoyal Enfield
Body TypeCruiserCruiser
Mileage27.00 KM/L25.50 KM/L
Power47.5 PS @ 8,500 rpm bhp47.00 bhp
Engine471.0 CC648.0 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

Rebel 500 Vs Interceptor 650 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 base engine returns 26 KM/L. The Honda Rebel 500 base returns 27 KM/L.

Rebel 500 Vs Interceptor 650 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Honda Rebel 500 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 8-valve, Parallel Twin-cylinder DOHC648 Cc Parallel Twin 4 Stroke SOHC Air Oil Cooled
Engine CC 471.0 CC648.0 CC
Engine Power 47.5 PS @ 8,500 Rpm47.00
Max Torque 43.3 Nm @ 6,000 Rpm52.00
Top Speed 170 kmph160 kmph
No. of Gears 6 Gears6 Gears
Emission Standard BS6 (Phase 2)BS6
Valves per Cylinder 44
Cooling System Liquid-cooledAir Cooled
Fuel Delivery Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)Electronic Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism N/AN/A

Dimension and Weight

Length 2205 mm2119 mm
Width 820 mm835 mm
Height 1090 mm1067 mm
Wheelbase 1490 mm1398 mm
Ground Clearance 125 mm174 mm
Kerb Weight 191 kg218 kg
Seat Height 690 mm804 mm
Chassis Type Tubular Steel FrameSteel Tubular

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 11.2 L13.7 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity 2.0 L2.5 L
Mileage 27.00 KM/L25.50 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 302 km329 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension 41 Mm Telescopic ForkTelescopic Forks
Rear Suspension Dual Shock Absorbers With Adjustable PreloadTwin Gas Charged Shock-absorbers With Adjustable Preload
Front Brake Type Disc With Dual-channel ABSDisc
Front Disc/Drum Size 296 mm320 mm
Rear Brake Type Disc With Dual-channel ABSDisc
Rear Disc/Drum Size 240 mm240 mm
Tyre Type TubelessTubeless
Front Tyre 130/90-16100/90- 18 M/C56H
Rear Tyre 150/80-16130/70- 18 M/C63H
Wheel Type Alloy Wheels Alloy

Standard Features

Instrument ConsoleDigital LCD DisAnalog-Digital
OdometerDigitalDigital
SpeedometerDigitalAnalogue
Fuel GaugeDigitalYes
Start MechanismElectric StartSelf Start
Hazard Warning IndicatorNoYes
Stand IndicatorYesNo
Tripmeter Countticktick
Tripmeter TypeDigitalDigital
Tachometer-Analogue
Low Battery IndicatorYesNo
Gear IndicatorYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
ClockYesNo
Service Reminder IndicatorYesYes
Pillion Seat TypeStandard With BStandard
Remote KeyNoNo
Cruise ControlNoNo

Safety Features

Traction ControlNoNo
ABSDual-channel ABDual-channel
Engine Kill SwitchYesYes
Anti-TheftNoNo

Electricals

Head LightLEDLED
Tail LightLEDBulb
Turn Signal LampYesNo
DRLsNoNo
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)YesNo
Hazard Warning IndicatorNoYes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone ConnectivityNoNo
Bluetooth ConnectivityNoNo
Call/SMS AlertsNoNo
GPS & NavigationNoNo
USB Charging PortNoNo
SOSNoNo

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty2 Years1 Year
Standard Vehicle Warranty3 Years3 Years

Additonal Features

Key Features

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