Benelli 180S vs Yamaha MT-15
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Benelli 180S and the Yamaha MT-15 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Mitsukoshi Motors Philippines, Inc. and Yamaha Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Benelli Philippines (Mitsukoshi Motors Philippines, Inc.), via benelli.com.
Benelli 180S
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱129,900
- Est. monthly
- ₱5,412
Photo: Yamaha Motor Philippines, via yamaha-motor.com.ph.
Yamaha MT-15
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱180,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱7,500
How they differ
- The Benelli 180S is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱129,900, which is ₱50,100 (28%) below the Yamaha MT-15 at ₱180,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the 180S is estimated at ₱5,412 a month against ₱7,500 for the MT-15, a difference of ₱2,088 a month.
- The MT-15 makes more power (19.3 PS against 18.1 PS for the 180S).
- The MT-15 has more torque (14.7 Nm against 14 Nm for the 180S).
- The 180S has the larger engine (175 cc against 155 cc for the MT-15).
- The 180S is the heavier bike (147 kg against 133 kg for the MT-15).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Benelli 180SStandard, ₱129,900 | Yamaha MT-15Standard, ₱180,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 1-cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve, single cylinder |
| Displacement (differs) | 175.3 cc | 155 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 18.1 PS | 19.3 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 9500 rpm | 10,000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 14 Nm | 14.7 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 7000 | 8500 rpm |
| Fuel system (differs) | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel injection |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | Electric | Electric starter |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 6-speed manual, wet multi-plate clutch | Constant mesh, 6-speed |
| Final drive (differs) | Chain | n/a |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 2030 mm | 1965 mm |
| Width (differs) | 780 mm | 800 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1070 mm | 1065 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1345 mm | 1335 mm |
| Seat height | 810 mm | 810 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 170 mm | 155 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 147 kg | 133 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank | 10 L | 10 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | 110 mm travel | Upside down telescopic fork (USD) |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Pro-link Mono shock-absorber, 50 mm travel | Swingarm (link-type monocross) |
| Front brake (differs) | Disc, 260 mm | Hydraulic single disc brake |
| Rear brake (differs) | Disc, 220 mm | Hydraulic single disc brake |
| Front tyre (differs) | 100/80-17 | 110/70-17 M/C 54S Tubeless |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 130/70-17 | 140/70-17 M/C 66S Tubeless |
| Wheels (differs) | Aluminium alloy | n/a |
| Frame (differs) | Perimeter | Deltabox |
| Features | ||
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | Digital (inverted LCD) |
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | Mono Focus LED |
| Other features (differs) | n/a | Assist and slipper clutch, Variable Valve Actuation (VVA) |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.



