Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello S vs Suzuki Gsx-s1000 Gt
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello S vs Suzuki Gsx-s1000 Gt. Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello S: 115 hp @ 8,700 rpm hp, 228 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 240 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Suzuki Gsx-s1000 Gt: 152 hp @ 11,000 rpm hp, 226 kg (curb weight with panniers) weight, top speed 250 km/h (electronically limited, estimated), Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello S
Suzuki Gsx-s1000 Gt
Horsepower (hp)
115 hp
152 hp
Torque (Nm)
105 Nm
106 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
240 km/h
250 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
228 kg
226 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
115 hp @ 8,700 rpm
152 hp @ 11,000 rpm
Torque
105 Nm @ 6,750 rpm
106 Nm @ 9,250 rpm
Top Speed
240 km/h (estimated)
250 km/h (electronically limited, estimated)
Weight
228 kg (wet/curb weight)
226 kg (curb weight with panniers)
Fuel
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approx. 15–18 km/L typical real-world)
6.0–7.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello S
7.8/10
"A flawed but genuinely special sport-tourer that rewards patient, experienced owners."
Pros
+Adaptive aero genuinely effective
+Öhlins suspension properly excellent
+Shaft drive near indestructible
Cons
−Dealer network remains patchy
−Early software bugs persist
−Heavy for its class
Suzuki Gsx-s1000 Gt
8.0/10
"Underrated, honest sport-tourer that punches well above its used price."
Pros
+Engine smooth and genuinely strong
+Comfortable ergonomics for touring
+Quickshifter works exceptionally well
Cons
−Screen adjustment overly complicated
−Infotainment feels behind rivals
−Suspension soft when loaded
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