BMW R 1300 GS vs Ducati Panigale V2

Last Updated: September 23, 2026

Ducati Panigale V2 price starts at Rs. 19.51 Lakh, which is Rs. 4.49 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BMW R 1300 GS, priced at Rs. 24.00 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the R 1300 GS offers a claimed 20.83 kmpl, while the Panigale V2 delivers 16.6 kmpl. On the performance front, the R 1300 GS uses a 1300cc engine producing 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm and the Panigale V2 a 890cc engine producing 119.6 PS @ 10750 rpm. If you're deciding between the R 1300 GS and Panigale V2, the R 1300 GS is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the Panigale V2 stands out for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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R 1300 GS vs Panigale V2 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW R 1300 GSDucati Panigale V2
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 24.00 LakhRs. 19.51 Lakh
Mileage 20.83 kmpl16.6 kmpl
Engine 1300 cc890 cc
Max power 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm119.6 PS @ 10750 rpm
Kerb weight 237 Kg179 Kg

R 1300 GS vs Panigale V2 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 1300 GS ProDucati Panigale V2 STD
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Brand Name BMW Ducati
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 24.00 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 19.51 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air-liquid Cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels 90° V2, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Intake Variable Valves Timing System, Liquid Cooled
Max Power 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm 119.6 PS @ 10750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 1300 GS Colors
Ducati Panigale V2 Colors
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 Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 65,711 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 53,418 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 52,813 R 1300 GS Insurance Rs. 48,457 Panigale V2 Insurance
Brochure
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N/A

Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
225 kmph
299 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Air-liquid Cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels
90° V2, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Intake Variable Valves Timing System, Liquid Cooled
Engine Displacement
1300 cc
890 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm
119.6 PS @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque
149 Nm @ 6500 rpm
93.3 Nm @ 8250 rpm
Bore
106.5 mm
100 mm
Stroke
73 mm
60.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
13.3:1
13.1:1

Front Brake
Double Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
2 Piston
2 - Piston

Mileage (Overall)
20.83 kmpl
16.6 kmpl
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
BMW Motorrad EVO-Telelever, handlebar tilting decoupeled via flex element, central shock absorber, Travel - 190 mm
Marzocchi 43 mm fully adjustable usd fork, Travel - 120 mm
Suspension-Rear
BMW Motorrad EVO-Paralever, cast aluminium single-sided swingarm, transversal connected swing arm bearings, central WAD spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable, Travel - 200 mm
Fully adjustable Kayaba monoshock, Aluminum double-sided swingarm, Travel - 150 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
36 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-19 Rear :-170/60-17
Front :-120/70-17, Rear :-190/55-17
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
Not Available
176 kg
Seat height
850 mm
837 mm
Load carrying capacity
228
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
4 L
Not Available
Gross Weight
465 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2212*1000*1406 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1518 mm
1465 mm
Length
2212 mm
Not Available
Height
1406 mm
Not Available
Width
1000 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 L
15 L
Kerb Weight
237 Kg
179 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
310 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
285 mm
245 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
Anti-theft alert
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Not Available
No
Battery Capacity
12V / 10AH
Not Available
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes
Power Modes
Not Available
Yes

Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Frame Type
Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine
Monocoque Aluminium
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Track,Rain,Road,Enduro,Dynamic,Enduro Pro
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Hill Hold
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Dynamic brake control, ABS Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, Multi Controller, On-Board Computer, Engine drag torque control, Gear Shift Assistant Pro
Wheelie Control, Engine Brake Control, Ducati Data Analyser, GPS, Ducati Multimedia System, Auto Tyre Calibration, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Windscreen
Yes
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Sports Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Quick Shifter
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years
2 Years
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
2
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Which bike is cheaper BMW R 1300 GS vs Ducati Panigale V2?
The Ducati Panigale V2 is cheaper than BMW R 1300 GS by ₹4.49 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 1300 GS vs Ducati Panigale V2?
For the Pro version, 1300 cc Petrol engine of R 1300 GS produces 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm of power and 149 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 890 cc Petrol engine of Panigale V2 produces 119.6 PS @ 10750 rpm of power and 93.3 Nm @ 8250 rpm of torque

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