Nipponia Status 300 vs Kymco Downtown 300i (2021)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Nipponia Status 300stacks up against the Kymco Downtown 300i. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecNipponia Status 300Kymco Downtown 300i
Model year20212017
Price$5,399
Engine299 cc299 cc
Horsepower25 hp30 hp
Torque24 Nm
Weight200 kg166 kg
Seat height28 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L3.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS, CBSSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS, CBSSingle disc
Tires120/70-14 / 140/70-13 120/80-14 / 150/70-13

Nipponia Status 300 vs Kymco Downtown 300i — which should you buy?

Picking between the Nipponia Status 300 and the Kymco Downtown 300i usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Nipponia Status 300 brings 25 hp in a 200 kg package, while the Kymco Downtown 300i counters with 30 hp at 166 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: