Piaggio MP3 Hybrid vs Derbi Rambla 300i (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Piaggio MP3 Hybridstacks up against the Derbi Rambla 300i. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPiaggio MP3 HybridDerbi Rambla 300i
Model year20122012
Price$7,995$3,730
Engine278 cc278 cc
Horsepower18 hp23 hp
Torque28 Nm
Weight257 kg146 kg
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L2.0 L
Fuel typeelectricpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesDouble disc. Two front wheels. One disc brake per wheel.Single disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-12 / 140/70-14 120/70-15 / 130/80-15

Piaggio MP3 Hybrid vs Derbi Rambla 300i — which should you buy?

Picking between the Piaggio MP3 Hybrid and the Derbi Rambla 300i usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Piaggio MP3 Hybrid brings 18 hp in a 257 kg package, while the Derbi Rambla 300i counters with 23 hp at 146 kg. On price, the Derbi Rambla 300i has the lower MSRP.

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: