Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Price starts at Rs. 3.03 Lakh which is Rs. 10,398 costlier than base model of Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 priced at Rs. 2.92 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 is 29 kmpl whereas the mileage of Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is 25 kmpl. In technical specifications, Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 is powered by 398.63 cc engine , while Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is powered by 647.95 cc engine. Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 is available in 1 different colours while Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 comes with 7 colours. The Comparison Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Svartpilen 401 vs Interceptor 650

Key Highlights Svartpilen 401 STDInterceptor 650 Canyon Red
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, DOHC Inline twin cylinder, 4 stroke / SOHC
Max Power 46 PS @ 9000 rpm 47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
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Svartpilen 401 vs Interceptor 650 Key Highlights

Basic Info Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 STDRoyal Enfield Interceptor 650 Canyon Red
Rating
2 reviews
212 reviews
Brand Name Husqvarna Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.92 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 3.03 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, DOHC Inline twin cylinder, 4 stroke / SOHC
Max Power 46 PS @ 9000 rpm 47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 Colors
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital ...
EMI
Rs. 8,011 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 8,296 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 22,430 Svartpilen 401 Insurance Rs. 22,201 Interceptor 650 Insurance
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Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Inline twin cylinder, 4 stroke / SOHC
Engine Displacement
398.63 cc
647.95 cc
Max Power
46 PS @ 9000 rpm
47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
39 Nm @ 7000 rpm
52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
89 mm
78 mm
Stroke
64 mm
67.8 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
...
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Digital spark ignition
Compression Ratio
...
9.5:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
29 kmpl
25 kmpl
Top Speed
...
212 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Front :-100/90-18, Rear :-130/70-R18
Peak Power
46 PS @ 9000 rpm
47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
820 mm
804 mm
Length*Width*Height
...
2119*835*1067 mm3
Wheelbase
1368 mm
1398 mm
Length
...
2119 mm
Ground Clearance
177 mm
174 mm
Height
...
1067 mm
Width
...
835 mm
Fuel Capacity
13.5 Liters
13.7 Liters
Kerb Weight
171.2 Kg
218 Kg
Total Weight
...
400 kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Saddle Height
820 mm
804 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
240 mm

Additional Features
...
Paper element, Forced lubrication, Wet sump with pump driven oil delivery
USB charging port
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
Bulb

Frame
New Steel-trellis fram and subframx
Steel tubular, double cradle frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Scrambler Bikes
Roadster Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
5 Inch TFT
...
Speedometer
Digital
...
Tripmeter
Digital
...
Gradeability
...
24 degrees
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
Digital
...
Clock
Digital
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
  • Most affordable 650cc bike in India
  • Linear yet exciting power delivery
  • Extremely refined engine.
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
  • Lacks features
  • Uncomfortable for pillion riders
  • Rear suspension is a little too soft.

Is Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 Better Than Royal Enfield Interceptor 650?

80% users have chosen Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 over Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 815 users have also rated Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and features in your bike. But Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Interceptor 650 Svartpilen 401
Mileage 2.5 3.7
Performance 2.5 4.8
Comfort 4.5 4.1
Maintenance 2.5 4.0
Features 5.0 4.4
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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Comparison with Similar Bikes

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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Should I buy a Interceptor 650 now or will there be a new model in 2022 for the Interceptor 650?
  • Is there a 2023 version announced?
  • Is there a 2023 version announced?
  • The only difference is the 2022 is Euro 5 compliant.
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Q. I own a Classic 350, I want to upgrade to Interceptor 650. Is it good for slow riders and does weight be an issue compared Classic 350?
  • If slow riding you look for, stick with classic 350
  • I just purchased a 2022 Interceptor 650 and after replacing the entire exhaust system with much lighter pieces and removing several unneeded items, I've lost approx 45 lbs. I love the way it handles now.
Q. Confused between Interceptor 650 or Duke 250?
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. Surprisingly, the Interceptor 650 feels less like a Royal Enfield and more like a 90’s Honda -- such is the refinement level and performance on offer. The motor is a gem with loads of torque from the get-go and a nice soundtrack accompanying it. Quality and fit and finish levels are quite good and the motorcycle feels built to last. This is easily the best Royal Enfield out there. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is powered by a 648 cc engine. This Interceptor 650 engine generates a power of 47.65 PS @ 7150 rpm and a torque of 52 Nm @ 5250 rpm. Interceptor is the most affordable multi-cylinder bike in India, Power delivery is linear and friendly but still exciting, Extremely refined. On the other hand, probably the most un-KTMish KTM of them all, the 250 Duke with its relaxed motor and comfy suspension is a great choice for those who aren’t looking to set lap records but want something quick and convenient for everyday use. KTM 250 Duke is powered by a 248.8 cc engine. This Duke 250 engine generates a power of 30 PS @ 9000 rpm and a torque of 24 Nm @ 7500 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.
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Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 Vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 FAQs

Which bike is best between Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650?
As per the users experiences Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and features in your bike. But Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650?
The Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 is cheaper than Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 by Rs. 10,398.
Which bike offers better performance Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650?
For the STD version, 398.63 cc Petrol engine of Svartpilen 401 produces 46 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 39 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Canyon Red version, 647.95 cc Petrol engine of Interceptor 650 produces 47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 has better performance.

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