Piaggio MP3 Yourban 300 LT vs Vespa GTS 300 IE (2013)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Piaggio MP3 Yourban 300 LTstacks up against the Vespa GTS 300 IE. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Piaggio MP3 Yourban 300 LT | Vespa GTS 300 IE |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2013 | 2013 |
| Price | — | $5,999 |
| Engine | 278 cc | 278 cc |
| Horsepower | 23 hp | 22 hp |
| Torque | 24 Nm | 22 Nm |
| Weight | 211 kg | 158 kg |
| Seat height | — | 31 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2.9 L | 2.4 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two front wheels. One disc brake per wheel. | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 110/70-13 / 140/60-14 | 120/70-12 / 130/70-12 |
Piaggio MP3 Yourban 300 LT vs Vespa GTS 300 IE — which should you buy?
Picking between the Piaggio MP3 Yourban 300 LT and the Vespa GTS 300 IE usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Piaggio MP3 Yourban 300 LT brings 23 hp in a 211 kg package, while the Vespa GTS 300 IE counters with 22 hp at 158 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: