Kymco Xciting 500 Xciting R 500i or Piaggio MP3 500?

2009–2015 vs 2011–2013 · Scooter vs Scooter

In short

Length: Xciting 500 Xciting R 500i 2,255 mm, MP3 500 2,210 mm — a 5 cm difference.
Power: Xciting 500 Xciting R 500i 28.2 kW, MP3 500 29.5 kW.
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Kymco Xciting 500 Xciting R 500i2009–2015 · 2 enginesSpecifications →Listings →

Piaggio MP3 5002011–2013 · 1 engineSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Kymco Xciting 500 Xciting R 500i2009–2015no listings	Piaggio MP3 5002011–2013no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length2,255 mm	Length2,210 mm
Width	Width810 mm	Width760 mm
Height	Height1,450 mm	Heightnot specified
Wheelbase	Wheelbase1,570 mm	Wheelbasenot specified
Seat height	Seat height780 mm	Seat height790 mm
Fuel tank	Fuel tank12.8 l	Fuel tank12 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2009–2015	Production years2011–2013
Body type	Body typeScooter	Body typeScooter
Number of engines	Number of engines2	Number of engines1
Power	Power28.2 kW (38 hp)	Power29.5 kW (40 hp)
Engine size (cm³)	Engine size (cm³)499	Engine size (cm³)493
Fuel	FuelPetrol	FuelPetrol
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic (CVT)	GearboxAutomatic (CVT)
Drivetrain	DrivetrainBelt	DrivetrainBelt
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful — Kymco Xciting 500 Xciting R 500i or Piaggio MP3 500?

The strongest Kymco Xciting 500 Xciting R 500i makes 28.2 kW (38 hp) (Xciting R 500i (also 500 Ri)); the strongest Piaggio MP3 500 29.5 kW (40 hp) (MP3 500 (also LT, Touring, Sport, Business)).

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