Scooters
2015Vespa 946
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The 2015 Vespa 946 is a premium retro scooter designed for style-conscious urban commuters seeking timeless Italian design with modern reliability. Its 155cc four-stroke engine delivers modest but sufficient performance for city riding, while exceptional fuel efficiency and low emissions make it practical for daily use. Best known for blending classic aesthetics with contemporary engineering and smooth CVT automatic transmission.
- Capacity
- 155.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
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- 805 mm
- Power
- 13.2 HP (9.7 kW)
What’s new for the 2015 Vespa 946
vs the 2014| Spec | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS, ASR | Single disc. ABS |
| Rear brakes | Double disc. ABS, ASR | Double disc. ABS |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a premium lifestyle scooter for short urban trips and stylish city cruising rather than performance or distance riding.
- Built for
- A boutique, design-led scooter that prioritizes craftsmanship, style, and everyday usability over outright speed.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring capability, off-road use, or high-performance thrills.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Engine
- Capacity
- 155.0 ccm
- Power
- 13.2 HP (9.7 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 47 CO2 g/km
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.00 litres/100 km (50.0 km/l)
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 3
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- CVT
Performance
- Top speed
- 91.7 km/h (57.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Overall length
- 1965 mm
- Overall width
- 730 mm
- Overall height
- 1404 mm
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Fuel capacity
- 8.50 litres
- Carrying capacity
- Small rear rack
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Sheet metal body with welded reinforcements
- Front suspension
- Single link arm with coil spring and dual-action hydraulic shock absorber
- Rear suspension
- Coil spring with adjustable preload, mono shock with progressive lever system
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Double disc. ABS
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-12
Other
- Color options
- White/red, Black/gray
- Comments
- Traction control.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 155 cc | 155 cc | 155 cc |
| Seat height | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 8.5 L | 8.5 L | 8.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Vespa 946?
The 2015 Vespa 946 has a Capacity of 155.0 ccm (9.46 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Vespa 946 have?
The 2015 Vespa 946 has a Power of 13.2 HP (9.7 kW).
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