Ducati Diavel V4 vs Hero Karizma XMR

Last Updated: July 31, 2026

Hero Karizma XMR price starts at Rs. 1.87 Lakh, which is Rs. 27.79 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Ducati Diavel V4, priced at Rs. 29.66 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Diavel V4 offers a claimed 18.2 kmpl, while the Karizma XMR delivers 41.55 kmpl. On the performance front, the Diavel V4 uses a 1158cc engine producing 170.33 PS @ 10750 rpm and the Karizma XMR a 210cc engine producing 25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm. If you're deciding between the Diavel V4 and Karizma XMR, the Karizma XMR is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Diavel V4 stands out for performance.

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Diavel V4 vs Karizma XMR Comparison Summary

Specification Ducati Diavel V4Hero Karizma XMR
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 29.66 LakhRs. 1.87 Lakh
Mileage 18.2 kmpl41.55 kmpl
Engine 1158 cc210 cc
Max power 170.33 PS @ 10750 rpm25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Kerb weight 236 Kg163.5 Kg

Diavel V4 vs Karizma XMR Key Highlights

Basic Info Ducati Diavel V4 RedHero Karizma XMR Top
Rating
2 reviews
81 reviews
Brand Name Ducati Hero
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 29.66 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.87 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type V4 Granturismo, 4 valves per cylinder, counter-rotating crankshaft, Twin Pulse firing order, liquid cooled 4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Max Power 170.33 PS @ 10750 rpm 25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Ducati Diavel V4 Colors
Hero Moto Corp Karizma XMR Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Wheel Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 81,208 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 5,381 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 61,061 Diavel V4 Insurance Rs. 11,831 Karizma XMR Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
299 kmph
130 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
V4 Granturismo, 4 valves per cylinder, counter-rotating crankshaft, Twin Pulse firing order, liquid cooled
4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Engine Displacement
1158 cc
210 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
170.33 PS @ 10750 rpm
25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
126 Nm @ 7500 rpm
20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Bore
83 mm
73 mm
Stroke
53.5 mm
50 mm
Number Of Cylinders
4
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
14.0:1
12:01

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
18.2 kmpl
41.55 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Ø 50 mm fully adjustable usd fork 120 mm
Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush
Suspension-Rear
Fully adjustable monoshock, aluminium single-sided swingarm 145 mm
Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Preload Adjustable

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-R17 Rear :-240/45-R17
Front :-100/80-17,Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke Wheel
Alloy

Dry Weight
211 kg
Not Available
Seat height
790 mm
810 mm
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2068*760*1110 mm3
Wheelbase
1593 mm
1351 mm
Length
Not Available
2068 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
160 mm
Height
Not Available
1110 mm
Width
Not Available
760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 L
11 L
Kerb Weight
236 Kg
163.5 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
Not Available
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
230 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Music control
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 6AH
Power Modes
Yes
Not Available

Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Frame Type
Aluminum monocoque frame
Steel Trellis Frame
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Sports,Touring,Urban
Not Available
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Exhaust - Stainless steel exhaust muffler with 4 exit pipes, 2 catalytic converters and 4 lambda probes, Primary Drive - Straight cut gears; Ratio 1.80:1, Final Drive - Chain, front sprocket z16, rear sprocket z43, Rake - 26°, Trail - 112 mm, Cornering ABS, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Quick Shift, Hands-Free, Ducati Multimedia System, Backlit Handlebar Switches, Dynamic Turn Indicators
Not Available
Windscreen
Not Available
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
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
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
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
750 Kms/60 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
6500 Kms/240 Days
3rd Service
Not Available
12500 Kms/420 Days

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Karizma XMR
  • Rev-happy engine, powerful enough to cruise at 110-120kmph all day ; Spacious seat, sporty, yet comfortable ergonomics ; Excellent value for money
Hero Karizma XMR
  • Underwhelming instrument cluster ; Initial bite from the brakes could be better ; Could’ve had grippier tyres
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Ducati Diavel V4 Vs Hero Moto Corp Karizma XMR FAQs

Which bike is best between Ducati Diavel V4 vs Hero Moto Corp Karizma XMR?
As per the users experiences Ducati Diavel V4 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and features in your bike. But Hero Karizma XMR is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Ducati Diavel V4 vs Hero Moto Corp Karizma XMR?
The Hero Karizma XMR is cheaper than Ducati Diavel V4 by ₹27.79 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Ducati Diavel V4 vs Hero Moto Corp Karizma XMR?
For the Red version, 1158 cc Petrol engine of Diavel V4 produces 170.33 PS @ 10750 rpm of power and 126 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Top version, 210 cc Petrol engine of Karizma XMR produces 25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Ducati Diavel V4 has better performance.

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