Ducati DesertX vs Suzuki Hayabusa

Last Updated: August 24, 2026

Suzuki Hayabusa price starts at Rs. 18.06 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.53 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Ducati DesertX, priced at Rs. 19.59 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the DesertX offers a claimed 17.8 kmpl, while the Hayabusa delivers 17 kmpl. On the performance front, the DesertX uses a 937cc engine producing 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm and the Hayabusa a 1340cc engine producing 190 PS @ 9700 rpm. If you're deciding between the DesertX and Hayabusa, the Hayabusa is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the DesertX stands out for mileage.

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DesertX vs Hayabusa Comparison Summary

Specification Ducati DesertXSuzuki Hayabusa
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 19.59 LakhRs. 18.06 Lakh
Mileage 17.8 kmpl17 kmpl
Engine 937 cc1340 cc
Max power 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm190 PS @ 9700 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available266 Kg

DesertX vs Hayabusa Key Highlights

Basic Info Ducati DesertX STDSuzuki Hayabusa STD
Rating
4 reviews
167 reviews
Brand Name Ducati Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 19.59 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 18.06 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 11° Twin-Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled 4-Stroke, Liquid-cooled, DOHC,in-line four
Max Power 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm 190 PS @ 9700 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Ducati DesertX Colors
Suzuki Hayabusa Colors
Wheel Size Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 53,642 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 49,451 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 46,389 DesertX Insurance Rs. 44,158 Hayabusa Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Claimed Top Speed
209 kmph
300 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
11° Twin-Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled
4-Stroke, Liquid-cooled, DOHC,in-line four
Engine Displacement
937 cc
1340 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
190 PS @ 9700 rpm
Max Torque
92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
150 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Bore
94 mm
81 mm
Stroke
67.5 mm
65 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
4
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Electronic Ignition (Transistorized)
Compression Ratio
Not Available
12.5 : 1

Front Brake
Double Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
17.8 kmpl
17 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
upside-down Kayaba front fork 230 mm
Inverted Telescopic, Coil Spring, Oil Damped
Suspension-Rear
Aluminum swing arm, allows 220 mm of rear wheel travel
Link Type, Coil Spring, Oil Damped

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
42 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-150/70-18
Front :-120/70-17,Rear :-190/50-17
Wheel Size
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Dry Weight
210 kg
Not Available
Seat height
865 mm
800 mm
Load carrying capacity
240 kg
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
3 L
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2180*735*1165 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
1480 mm
Length
Not Available
2180 mm
Ground Clearance
250 mm
125 mm
Height
Not Available
1165 mm
Width
Not Available
735 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
21 L
20 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
266 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
265 mm
260 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Music control
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes
Pilot Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Power Modes
Yes
Yes

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
New tubular steel trellis frame
Twin-Spar Aluminum Frame
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Hill Hold
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
Suzuki Intelligent Ride System, Engine Brake Control system, Slope Dependent Control System, Motion Track Brake System, Active Speed Limiter
Windscreen
Yes
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Launch Control
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
Not Available
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Not Available
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
4 Years
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
4
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
30000

Is Suzuki Hayabusa Better Than Ducati DesertX?

100% users have chosen Suzuki Hayabusa over Ducati DesertX in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 294 users have also rated Suzuki Hayabusa and Ducati DesertX on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Suzuki Hayabusa is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort in your bike. But Ducati DesertX is better on the grounds of features.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor DesertX Hayabusa
Comfort 4.7 4.0
Features 4.7 5.0
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Ducati DesertX Vs Suzuki Hayabusa FAQs

Which bike is best between Ducati DesertX vs Suzuki Hayabusa?
As per the users experiences Ducati DesertX is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Suzuki Hayabusa is better on the grounds of comfort.
Which bike is cheaper Ducati DesertX vs Suzuki Hayabusa?
The Suzuki Hayabusa is cheaper than Ducati DesertX by ₹1.53 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Ducati DesertX vs Suzuki Hayabusa?
For the STD version, 937 cc Petrol engine of DesertX produces 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 92 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 1340 cc Petrol engine of Hayabusa produces 190 PS @ 9700 rpm of power and 150 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque

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