Side-by-Side Comparison

Benelli 165S vs BMW M 1000 XR

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Malta.

Benelli

Key Specifications

Benelli 165SSpecBMW M 1000 XR

€5,000Price€27,500

165Engine (cc)999

24Power (hp)201

14Torque (Nm)113

35.0Mileage (km/l)15.0

147Weight (kg)223

10Fuel Tank (L)20

7.8Rating9.5

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Basic Information

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

Single-cylinderEngine TypeOil/water-cooled, four-cylinder, four-stroke, in-line engine with four valves per cylinder and BMW ShiftCam

ECUController Type—

ManualTransmission TypeManual

Wet, Multi-plateClutch TypeMultiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, with self-reinforcement

ChainDrive TypeChain Drive

BenelliBrandBMW

165SModelM 1000 XR

Benelli 165SBike NameBMW M 1000 XR

2023Model Year2024

SportCategory/TypeCrossover / Sport Touring

ChinaCountry of OriginGermany

ChinaAssembly LocationGermany

AvailableStatusAvailable

Black, Red, WhiteColors Available—

Lithium-ionBattery TypeLithium-ion

Single SeatSeat Type—

StandardHandle Type—

Steel TrellisFrame TypeBridge-type frame, cast aluminium, co-supporting engine

Twin-sidedSwingarm TypeAluminium twin-sided swingarm

Engine & Performance

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

164.7Displacement (cc)999

16.5Maximum Power201 hp at 12,750 rpm

14.5Maximum Torque113 Nm at 11,000 rpm

16.5Peak Power—

1Number of Cylinders4

SOHCValve ConfigurationDOHC

4Valves Per Cylinder4

58Bore80 mm

52.3Stroke49.7 mm

58 x 52.3Bore x Stroke80 mm x 49.7 mm

11.0:1Compression Ratio13.3 : 1

LiquidCooling SystemWater/Oil Cooled

Fuel InjectionFuel Supply SystemElectronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire

Digital CDIIgnition SystemDigital Engine Management

VerticalEngine Layout—

10W-40Engine Oil Grade—

10000Valve Adjustment Interval—

Electric & KickStarting SystemElectric

YesEngine Kill SwitchYes

0.086Power-to-Weight Ratio—

Euro 5Emission StandardEU 5+

12VBattery Power—

NoPower Mode Indicator—

Fuel & Mileage

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

1.2Engine Oil Capacity—

14Fuel Tank Capacity20 Litres

35Fuel Economy6.5 l/100km

35Average Mileage—

30Mileage City15

40Mileage Highway—

150Load Capacity—

127.0Battery Capacity—

500Range—

YesRange Indicator—

YesLow Fuel Warning—

Performance & Speed

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

120Top Speed278 km/h

5.0Acceleration (0-60)—

N/A (estimated ~12-13 sec)Acceleration (0-100)3.2 s

NoQuick ShifterShift Assistant Pro

NoLaunch ControlYes

NoTraction ControlBMW Motorrad DTC

Transmission & Drive

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

6Number of Gears6

1-N-2-3-4-5-6Gear Pattern—

6-speed gearboxGear Ratios—

GearPrimary Drive—

ChainFinal DriveChain 525 17/47

ChainDrive Chain/Belt Type—

15000Chain/Belt Life—

Dimensions & Weight

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

2070Overall Length2,170 mm

800Overall Width850 mm

1050Overall Height1,382 mm

1380Wheelbase1,548 mm

180Ground Clearance—

795Seat Height850 mm

810 mmStep-up Seat Height—

150Kerb Weight223 kg

165Gross Weight—

~2 kgBattery Weight—

Brakes & Safety

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

DiscFront Brake TypeTwin disc brake, 4-piston fixed caliper

DiscRear Brake TypeSingle disc brake, 1-piston floating caliper

280Front Brake Size320 mm

240Rear Brake Size220 mm

NoneABS TypeBMW Motorrad ABS Pro (Integral ABS, partial integral)

10000Brake Pad Life—

60–0 km/h: ~19 mBraking Distance—

NoAnti-Theft System—

NoCentral Lock—

NoRemote Lock—

YesHandle Lock—

YesSteering Lock—

Suspension & Handling

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

Telescopic ForkFront Suspension TypeUpside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, electronic self-adjusting DDC Dynamic Damping Control

Twin ShockRear Suspension TypeDDC Dynamic Damping Control (central shock absorber), adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression stages electronically adjustable

130Front Suspension Travel138 mm

120Rear Suspension Travel138 mm

NoAdjustable Controls—

Wheels & Tires

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

110/70-17Front Tyre Size120/70 ZR17

130/70-17Rear Tyre Size200/55 ZR17

17Front Wheel Size—

17Rear Wheel Size—

TubelessTyre TypeTubeless

Cordial (local)Tyre Brand—

1500020000Tyre Life—

AlloyWheel TypeM Forged Wheels

AlloyWheel MaterialAluminium

Electrical & Battery

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

12.0Battery Voltage12 V

12V 7AhBattery Rating5 Ah

23Battery Life—

1 yearBattery Warranty—

YesBattery Removable—

15002000Battery Replacement Cost—

ManualBattery Health Check—

NoBattery Life Indicator—

NoUSB ChargingYes

Lighting & Display

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

NoError Code Display—

LEDHeadlight TypeLED with Headlight Pro and Adaptive Headlight

LEDTail Light TypeLED

LEDTurn Signal TypeLED

YesDRL—

NoHazard Light—

DigitalDisplay Type6.5-inch TFT-Display

DigitalSpeedometer Type—

DigitalOdometer Type—

DigitalTachometer Type—

DigitalFuel Gauge Type—

YesClock—

YesPass Light SwitchYes

YesSide Stand Indicator—

Technology & Features

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

YesTrip Meter—

NoMobile ConnectivityYes

NoBluetooth FeaturesYes

NoNavigationNavigation preparation

NoRiding Modes4 power modes

NoParking Mode—

NoReverse Mode—

Comfort & Ergonomics

Benelli 165SAttributeBMW M 1000 XR

MinimalWind Protection—

Yes (split seat)Pillion Seat—

YesPillion Footrest—

YesPillion Grab Rails—

SportyFootpeg Position—

NoStorage Compartments—

NoUnder Seat Storage—

Benelli 165S vs BMW M 1000 XR: Which one should you buy in Malta?

The Benelli 165S and BMW M 1000 XR are two popular motorcycles in Malta. This side-by-side comparison covers engine, power, torque, mileage, top speed and weight so you can decide which one fits your riding style and budget. Better values are highlighted in the spec table above. Use the full specifications section to compare every technical detail before making your purchase decision.

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