If straight-line speed is your priority, the Tuareg 660 takes the lead. With 29 HP more than the KLE 500 ABS, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the KLE 500 ABS has a clear advantage. Weighing in 10kg less than the Tuareg 660, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the tuareg660 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | Tuareg 660 | KLE 500 ABS |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 659 | 451 |
| Power | 80 | 51 |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 204 | 194 |
| Seat height | 860 | 870 |
| MSRP (US) | 12299 | 6599 |
| MSRP (EU) | 11999 | 6495 |