Piaggio MP3 125 Hybrid vs Kymco Nexxon 125 E3 (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Piaggio MP3 125 Hybridstacks up against the Kymco Nexxon 125 E3. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPiaggio MP3 125 HybridKymco Nexxon 125 E3
Model year20112010
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower11 hp8 hp
Torque16 Nm9 Nm
Weight97 kg
Fuel capacity3.2 L1.1 L
Fuel typeelectricpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic4-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Two front wheels, one disk per wheel.Single disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-12 / 140/60-14 2.50-17 / 2.75-17

Piaggio MP3 125 Hybrid vs Kymco Nexxon 125 E3 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Piaggio MP3 125 Hybrid and the Kymco Nexxon 125 E3 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Piaggio MP3 125 Hybrid brings 11 hp, while the Kymco Nexxon 125 E3 counters with 8 hp at 97 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: