Peugeot Metropolis 400 vs Piaggio Mp3 300
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Peugeot Metropolis 400 vs Piaggio Mp3 300. Peugeot Metropolis 400: 34 hp @ 7,250 rpm hp, 275 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 155 km/h, Motoryk rating 6.5/10. Piaggio Mp3 300: 22 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 230 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 135 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Peugeot Metropolis 400
Piaggio Mp3 300
Horsepower (hp)
34 hp
22 hp
Torque (Nm)
38 Nm
24 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
155 km/h
135 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
275 kg
230 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
34 hp @ 7,250 rpm
22 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
38 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
24 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
Top Speed
155 km/h
135 km/h
Weight
275 kg (wet/curb weight)
230 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average)
3.8 L/100km (approx. 26 km/L, real-world estimate)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Peugeot Metropolis 400
6.5/10
"Capable, practical three-wheeler undermined by ownership costs and dealer scarcity."
Pros
+Superb wet-weather stability
+Commanding, confidence-inspiring riding position
+Generous underseat storage
Cons
−Patchy parts and dealer network
−Front linkage wears prematurely
−Heavy, awkward low-speed manoeuvring
Piaggio Mp3 300
7.5/10
"The commuter scooter that genuinely earns its strange premium."
Pros
+Exceptional low-speed stability
+Genuinely all-weather capable
+Strong resale value retention
Cons
−Hydraulic lock failures expensive
−Heavy for a scooter
−Neglected service histories common
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