Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Zontes GK350

Zontes GK350 Price starts at Rs. 3.37 Lakh which is Rs. 34,000 costlier than base model of Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 priced at Rs. 3.03 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is 25 kmpl whereas the mileage of Zontes GK350 is 31.25 kmpl. In technical specifications, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is powered by 647.95 cc engine , while Zontes GK350 is powered by 348 cc engine. Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is available in 7 different colours while Zontes GK350 comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Zontes GK350 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Interceptor 650 vs GK350

Key Highlights Interceptor 650 Canyon RedGK350 Black and Gold
Engine Type Inline twin cylinder, 4 stroke / SOHC Single cylinder, Liqued cooled, Engine
Max Power 47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm

Interceptor 650 vs GK350 Key Highlights

Basic Info Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Canyon RedZontes GK350 Black and Gold
Rating
213 reviews
6 reviews
Brand Name Royal Enfield Zontes
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 3.03 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 3.37 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Inline twin cylinder, 4 stroke / SOHC Single cylinder, Liqued cooled, Engine
Max Power 47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Colors
Zontes GK350 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only,Remote Start
Speedometer ... Digital
EMI
Rs. 8,296 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 9,227 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 22,201 Interceptor 650 Insurance Rs. 14,357 GK350 Insurance
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Engine Type
Inline twin cylinder, 4 stroke / SOHC
Single cylinder, Liqued cooled, Engine
Engine Displacement
647.95 cc
348 cc
Max Power
47.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque
52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm
32 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
78 mm
84.5 mm
Stroke
67.8 mm
62 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital spark ignition
Electric ignition
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
12.3:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
25 kmpl
31.25 kmpl

Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18, Rear :-130/70-R18
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-160/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Seat height
...
795 mm
Load carrying capacity
...
169 kg
Length*Width*Height
2119*835*1067 mm3
2070*845*1120 mm3
Wheelbase
1398 mm
1120 mm
Length
2119 mm
2070 mm
Ground Clearance
174 mm
151 mm
Height
1067 mm
1120 mm
Width
835 mm
845 mm
Fuel Capacity
13.7 Liters
17 Liters
Kerb Weight
218 Kg
188 Kg
Total Weight
400 kg
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Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
265 mm

Additional Features
Paper element, Forced lubrication, Wet sump with pump driven oil delivery
Tire pressure monitoring system, Keyless Control System, BOSCH EFI system, IP67
Call/SMS alerts
...
USB charging port
Music control
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
LED
Power Modes
...

ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Roadster Bikes
Cafe Racer Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only,Remote Start
Seat Type
Split
Split
Display
...
Speedometer
...
Digital
Trip Meter
...
Digital
Gradeability
24 degrees
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Clock
...
Digital
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
...
Digital
Navigation
...

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 Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Better Than Zontes GK350?

55% users have chosen Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 over Zontes GK350 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 821 users have also rated Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and Zontes GK350 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 Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. But Zontes GK350 is better on the grounds of features. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the bikes equally.

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 GK350 Interceptor 650
Mileage 3.7 3.3
Performance 4.8 3.9
Comfort 4.1 4.1
Maintenance 4.0 3.0
Features 4.4 4.7
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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Comparison with Similar Bikes

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.

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Vs Zontes GK350 FAQs

Which bike is best between Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Zontes GK350?
As per the users experiences Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. But Zontes GK350 is better on the grounds of features. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Zontes GK350?
The Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is cheaper than Zontes GK350 by Rs. 34,000.
Which bike offers better performance Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 vs Zontes GK350?
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. Whereas for the Black and Gold version, 348 cc Petrol engine of GK350 produces 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 32 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has better performance.

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