Ather Konarc vs Kawasaki Ninja 500

Last Updated: September 5, 2026

Ather Konarc price starts at Rs. 1.01 Lakh, which is Rs. 4.65 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kawasaki Ninja 500, priced at Rs. 5.66 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Ninja 500 returns a claimed 26.31 kmpl, while the Konarc offers a claimed 100 km/charge. On the performance front, the Konarc uses a 2.1Kwh battery and the Ninja 500 a 451cc engine producing 45.4 PS @ 9000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Konarc and Ninja 500, the Konarc is the better pick for affordability.

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Konarc vs Ninja 500 Comparison Summary

Specification Ather KonarcKawasaki Ninja 500
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.01 LakhRs. 5.66 Lakh
Mileage / Range 100 km/charge26.31 kmpl
Engine / Battery 2.1 Kwh451 cc
Max power / Motor Not Available45.4 PS @ 9000 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available171 Kg

Konarc vs Ninja 500 Key Highlights

Basic Info Ather Konarc S (IDC 100 Km)Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2025)
Rating
4 reviews
13 reviews
Brand Name Ather Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.01 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 5.66 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Not Available Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 8 Valve Parallel Twin DOHC
Max Power Not Available 45.4 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Colors
Ather Energy Konarc Colors
Kawasaki Ninja 500 Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Not Available
Wheel Size Front :-14 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 100 km/charge Not Available
ABS Not Available Dual Channel
Starting Push Button Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
Running Cost Rs. 0.14/km Rs. 3.80/km
EMI Not Available
Rs. 15,497 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,470 Konarc Insurance Rs. 26,086 Ninja 500 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Claimed Top Speed
70 km/Hr
190 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Motor Torque
16 Nm
Not Available
Motor Waterproofing Rating
IP67
Not Available
Dedicated Charger Compartment
Yes
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 8 Valve Parallel Twin DOHC
Engine Displacement
Not Available
451 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
6 Speed
No. Of Batteries
1
Not Available
Max Power
Not Available
45.4 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
Not Available
70 mm
Stroke
Not Available
58.6 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
2
Drive Type
Hub Motor
Chain Drive
Battery Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Not Available
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Digital
Compression Ratio
Not Available
11.3:1

Front Brake
Drum
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
2 Piston
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
26.31 kmpl
0-40 Kmph (sec)
5s
Not Available
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
5s
Not Available
Scooter Speed
high
Not Available
Claimed Real-world Range
80 km/charge
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Rear Suspension Travel / Wheel Travel
100 mm
Not Available
Suspension-Front
Not Available
Ø41 mm Telescopic Fork, Wheel Travel - 120 mm
Suspension-Rear
Not Available
Bottom Link Uni-Trak, Gas Charged Shock, And Spring Preload Adjustability, Wheel Travel - 130 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
28 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
28 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
32 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-14, Rear :-100/90-12
Front :-110/70-17Rear :-150/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-14 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
Not Available
157 kg
Seat height
Not Available
785 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2.8 L
Front Storage Compartment
2 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
1995*730*1120 mm3
Wheelbase
1352 mm
1375 mm
Length
Not Available
1995 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
145 mm
Height
Not Available
1120 mm
Width
Not Available
730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
14 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
171 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
130 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
220 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Not Available
Motor Type
PMSM
Not Available
Motor Power
4 kW
Not Available
Claimed range
100 km/charge
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Optional
Yes
Range
100 km/charge
Not Available
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Fast Charging Time
2 Hours (0 - 80%)
Not Available
Charging at Home
Yes
Not Available
Battery Capacity
2.1 Kwh
12V / 8.6AH
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available
Charging Time(0-80%)
4 Hours
Not Available
Seat Opening Switch
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Steel Unibody
Trellis, High-tensile Steel
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Eco,Power,SmartEco
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Physical Key
Yes
Not Available
USB Outlet Output
18 W
Not Available
Body
Metal
Not Available
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Battery Percentage
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Not Available
Dual Channel
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Sports Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Push Button Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Yes
Charging Station Locator
Yes
Not Available
Gradeability
16°
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
31 L
Not Available
Charger Output
450 W
Not Available
Cooling System
Not Available
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
3 Years or 36,000 Km
Extended Warranty
5 Years or 60,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
30000
36000
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Which bike is best between Ather Energy Konarc vs Kawasaki Ninja 500?
As per the users experiences Ather Konarc is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. But Kawasaki Ninja 500 is better on the grounds of comfort. On the basis of features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Ather Energy Konarc vs Kawasaki Ninja 500?
The Ather Konarc is cheaper than Kawasaki Ninja 500 by ₹4.65 Lakh.
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As per the users experiences the Ather Konarc has better performance.

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