Comparing the Hero PASSION+ and the Yamaha R15 M side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hero PASSION+ is available at ₹79,500, while the Yamaha R15 M is priced at ₹211,600. On the engine front, the Hero PASSION+ comes with a 97.2 cc unit compared to the Yamaha R15 M's 155 cc, producing 5.9 kW @ 8,000 rpm and 13.5kW(18.4PS)/10000 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 84 Kmpl for the Hero PASSION+ versus 45 Kmpl for the Yamaha R15 M. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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| Cooling System | Air Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 97.2 cc | 155 cc |
| Engine Type | Air cooled, 4 stroke | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve |
| Power | 5.9 kW @ 8,000 rpm | 13.5kW(18.4PS)/10000 RPM |
| Torque | 8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm | 14.2 Nm (1.4 kgfm) @7,500 RPM |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 litres | 11 L |
| Mileage | 84 Kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 115 | 141 |
| Seat Height | 790 | 815 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No, IBS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Drum 130 mm | Disc 282 mm |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Brake | Drum 130 mm with IBS | Disc 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Tube | Linked-Type Monocross Suspension |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100 - 18 | 100/80 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 80/100 - 18 | 140/70 - R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED Headlamp w/ DRL | Bi-functional LED (Class D) |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V-3Ah MF Battery | 12 V, 4.0 Ah |
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| Cluster | Semi-Digital Instrument Cluster | Digital |
| Color Options | Sports Red BlackBlack Nexus BlueBlack Heavy GreyBlack Brown Stripes | Metallic GreyIcon PerformanceMotoGP Edition |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 80328 | Metallic Grey | 196100 Icon Performance | 196100 Moto GP Edition | 196100 |
| Starter | Kick and Self Start | Electric starter |
| Transmission | Constant mesh, 4 speed | Constant mesh, 6-speed |
