Kawasaki Ninja 500 2026 vs KTM RC 390
Kawasaki Ninja 500 2026 vs KTM RC 390 compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Morbi.

Ninja 500 [2026] Standard · Sport
₹5.76 Lakh ex-showroom
₹6.33 Lakh on-road, Morbi
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Kawasaki Ninja 500 2026 vs KTM RC 390: at a glance
The KTM RC 390 is ₹2.42 Lakh cheaper than the Kawasaki Ninja 500 2026 (₹3.34 Lakh vs ₹5.76 Lakh ex-showroom). The Ninja 500 2026 takes most powerful, bigger engine, lightest and lowest seat. The RC 390 takes best mileage.
Kawasaki Ninja 500 2026 vs KTM RC 390 specifications
![]() Kawasaki Ninja 500 2026 | ![]() KTM RC 390 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price & Overview | ||
| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹5.76 Lakh | ₹3.34 Lakh |
| Body Type | Sport | Sport |
| Category | bike | bike |
| Engine & Performance | ||
| Engine | 451 cc | 373 cc |
| Power | 44.7 bhp | 42.9 bhp |
| Torque | 42.6 Nm | 37 Nm |
| Transmission | Manual | Manual |
| Top Speed | 190 kmph | 160 kmph |
| Fuel & Efficiency | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Mileage | 21 kmpl | 29 kmpl |
| Fuel Tank | 14 litres | 13.7 litres |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb Weight | 171 kg | 172 kg |
| Seat Height | 785 mm | 835 mm |
| Ground Clearance | - | - |
Figures are for the base variant of each model. Compare specific variants, features and colours →
Kawasaki Ninja 500 2026 vs KTM RC 390 — Frequently Asked Questions
The KTM RC 390 is cheaper: RC 390 (₹3.34 Lakh) vs Ninja 500 2026 (₹5.76 Lakh) (ex-showroom, base variant). The on-road price adds RTO and insurance and varies by city.
Disclaimer: Prices shown are indicative and may vary. Ex-showroom, road tax, registration, insurance and other charges are subject to change without notice. Please confirm the final on-road price with your nearest authorised dealer before purchase.