BMW F 450 GS vs Ducati Panigale V4

Last Updated: August 2, 2026

BMW F 450 GS price starts at Rs. 4.70 Lakh, which is Rs. 28.00 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Ducati Panigale V4, priced at Rs. 32.70 Lakh. On the performance front, the F 450 GS uses a 420cc engine producing 47.58 PS @ 8750 rpm and the Panigale V4 a 1103cc engine producing 218.99 PS @ 13500 rpm. If you're deciding between the F 450 GS and Panigale V4, the F 450 GS is the better pick for affordability, while the Panigale V4 stands out for performance.

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F 450 GS vs Panigale V4 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW F 450 GSDucati Panigale V4
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 4.70 LakhRs. 32.70 Lakh
Mileage Not Available15.38 kmpl
Engine 420 cc1103 cc
Max power 47.58 PS @ 8750 rpm218.99 PS @ 13500 rpm
Kerb weight 178 KgNot Available

F 450 GS vs Panigale V4 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW F 450 GS STDDucati Panigale V4 STD
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Brand Name BMW Ducati
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 4.70 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 32.70 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 2-Cylinder Inline, DOHC, Liquid-cooled Engine Desmosedici Stradale 90° V4, Counter-rotating Crankshaft Desmodromic Timing, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled
Max Power 47.58 PS @ 8750 rpm 218.99 PS @ 13500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW F 450 GS Colors
Ducati Panigale V4 Colors
Braking Type Not Available Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Not Available
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 12,868 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 89,532 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 24,687 F 450 GS Insurance Rs. 65,491 Panigale V4 Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
165 kmph
299 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
2-Cylinder Inline, DOHC, Liquid-cooled Engine
Desmosedici Stradale 90° V4, Counter-rotating Crankshaft Desmodromic Timing, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled
Engine Displacement
420 cc
1103 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
47.58 PS @ 8750 rpm
218.99 PS @ 13500 rpm
Max Torque
43 Nm @ 6750 rpm
120.9 Nm @ 11250 rpm
Bore
Not Available
81 mm
Stroke
Not Available
53.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
Not Available
14.0:1

Front Brake
Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
4 - Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
2 - Piston
Braking Type
Not Available
Combi Brake System

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
15.38 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
20-25 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Upside Down Fork
Fully Adjustable Show BPF Fork, 43 mm Chromed Inner Tubes, Travel-125 mm
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock With Travel-Dependent Damping (WAD), Rebond and Pre-load Adjustable
Fully Adjustable Sachs Unit. Aluminium Hollow Symmetrical Swingarm, Travel-130 mm

Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-19,Rear :-130/80-17
Front :-120/70-17, Rear :-200/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
Not Available
191 kg
Seat height
845 mm
850 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.5 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2161*869*1210 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1465 mm
1485 mm
Length
2161 mm
Not Available
Height
1210 mm
Not Available
Width
869 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 L
17 L
Kerb Weight
178 Kg
Not Available
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
310 mm
330 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
245 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Li-ion
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
Anti-theft alert
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
Not Available
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available
Power Modes
Not Available
Yes

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Steel tube frame with load-bearing engine, steel tube sub-frame
Aluminum Alloy Front Frame With Optimized Stiffnesses
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Enduro
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Dynamic Engine Brake Control, On-Board Computer, Cornering ABS
Ducati Wheelie Contral (DWC) DVO, Ducati Slide Control (DSC), Ducati Vehicle Observer (DVO), Engine Brake Control (EBC), Sachs Steering Damper, Ducati Multimedia System (DMS), Pit Limiter, Auto Off Indicator, Ducati Data Logger (DDL), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TMPS)
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
Launch Control
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Switchable ABS
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Ignition
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years
2 Years
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
2

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
BMW F 450 GS
  • Looks quite appealing
  • Loaded with electronics like riding modes, TFT display, and rider aids
  • Parallel-twin engine should offer a refined and strong performance
BMW F 450 GS
  • Tall seat height may not suit shorter riders
  • GS Trophy variant is on the costlier side
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Which bike is cheaper BMW F 450 GS vs Ducati Panigale V4?
The BMW F 450 GS is cheaper than Ducati Panigale V4 by ₹28.00 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW F 450 GS vs Ducati Panigale V4?
For the STD version, 420 cc Petrol engine of F 450 GS produces 47.58 PS @ 8750 rpm of power and 43 Nm @ 6750 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 1103 cc Petrol engine of Panigale V4 produces 218.99 PS @ 13500 rpm of power and 120.9 Nm @ 11250 rpm of torque

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