Piaggio MP3 Sport LT 500 vs Peugeot Satelis 500 RS (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Piaggio MP3 Sport LT 500stacks up against the Peugeot Satelis 500 RS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecPiaggio MP3 Sport LT 500Peugeot Satelis 500 RS
Model year20132010
Price$6,359
Engine493 cc493 cc
Horsepower40 hp
Torque47 Nm41 Nm
Weight216 kg
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc. Optional ABS
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Optional ABS
Tires120/70-12 / 140/70-14 120/70-14 / 150/60-14

Piaggio MP3 Sport LT 500 vs Peugeot Satelis 500 RS — which should you buy?

Picking between the Piaggio MP3 Sport LT 500 and the Peugeot Satelis 500 RS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Piaggio MP3 Sport LT 500 brings 40 hp, while the Peugeot Satelis 500 RS counters with its own power figure at 216 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: