Ducati Panigale V4 vs BMW R 18 Transcontinental

Ducati Panigale V4

₹29.99 - ₹36.50 Lakh*

BMW R 18 Transcontinental

₹34.73 Lakh*

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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Engine & Transmission

Instrumentation

Dimensions & Capacity

Exterior
Daytime Running Lights
Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards
Data Not Available
LED headlight
Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards
Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
Pros & Cons
Pros
Electronically adjustable suspension for S variant.
Gets heated grip.
Several riding modes.
Cons
Expensive to maintain.
Limited service outlets.
Warranty
Basic Warranty
Data Not Available
3 Years/Unlimited Kilometres
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Detailed Comparison of Panigale V4 and R 18 Transcontinental

Panigale V4 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System. R 18 Transcontinental has Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch. Ducati Panigale V4 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port and BMW R 18 Transcontinental, on the other hand, has Pillion Backrest, Pillion Footrest, USB Charger Port. Ducati Panigale V4 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R 18 Transcontinental comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission. Ducati Panigale V4 has a 17 Litres. BMW R 18 Transcontinental has seat height and 24 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Competitors

Ducati Panigale V4 Competitors

Models	Engine	Power	Torque	Mileage	Kerb weight	Seat height
Ducati Panigale V4 ₹29.99 - ₹36.50 Lakh*	1103 cc	213 bhp @ 13500 rpm	120.9 Nm @ 11250 rpm	-	187 kg	850 mm
BMW M 1000 R ₹33.50 Lakh*	999 cc	206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm	113 Nm @ 11100 rpm	15 kmpl	199 kg	830 mm
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX ₹35.18 Lakh*	998 cc	197.2 bhp @ 11000 rpm	137.3 Nm @ 8500 rpm	15 kmpl	266 kg	835 mm
Ducati Streetfighter V4 SP ₹34.99 Lakh*	1103 cc	-	-	13.2 kmpl	201 kg	845 mm
BMW K 1600 ₹33.33 Lakh*	1649 cc	158 bhp @ 6750 rpm	180nm @ 5250rpm	17 kmpl	344 kg	750 mm
Indian Motorcycle Springfield ₹32.73 - ₹33.05 Lakh*	1890 cc	-	171 Nm @ 3000 rpm	20.8 kmpl	-	-
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse ₹33.87 Lakh*	1890 cc	-	168 Nm @ 2800 rpm	20 kmpl	375 kg	650 mm
Harley-Davidson Breakout 117 ₹31.79 Lakh*	1923 cc	103.3 bhp @ 5020 rpm	168 Nm @ 3000 rpm	17.86 kmpl	296 kg	665 mm
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE ₹36.28 Lakh*	998 cc	197.2 bhp @ 11000 rpm	137.3 Nm @ 8500 rpm	15 kmpl	266 kg	835 mm

Braking System	Dual Channel ABS Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type	Fixed Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Front Disc Size	330 Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	300
Front Wheel Size	ZR17 Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	R19
Rear Wheel Size	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	B16
Wheel Type	Alloy Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Alloy
Front Suspension	Fully Adjustable Show BPF Fork, 43 mm Chromed Inner Tubes	Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension	Fully Adjustable Sachs Unit. Aluminium Hollow Symmetrical Swingarm	Data Not Available
Front Tyre Size	120/70 ZR17 Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	120/70 R19
Rear Tyre Size	200/60 ZR17 Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	180/65 B16
Front Brake	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	245 mm Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	300 mm
Rear Brake	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Disc
Tubeless Tyres	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available

Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Spark Plugs	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Engine Capacity	1103 cc Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	1802 cc
Engine Type	Desmosedici Stradale 90? V4, Counter-rotating Crankshaft Desmodromic Timing, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Air- oil-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine
No. of Cylinders	4 Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	2
No. of valves per cylinder	4 Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	2
Transmission Type	Manual Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Manual
Top Speed	299 kmph Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	180 kmph
Bore x Stroke	81 mm x 53.5 mm Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	107.1 mm X 100 mm
Cooling type	Liquid Cooled Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Air-oil cooled
Max Power	213 bhp @ 13500 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm
Max Torque	120.9 Nm @ 11250 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	58 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Number of Gears	6 Speed Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	6 Speed

Riding Modes Switch	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator		Data Not Available
Tachometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Digital
Speedometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Odometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Digital

Wheelbase	1485 mm	1695 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	17 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	24 Litres
Body Type	Sports	Tourer
Seat Height	850 mm Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	740 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight	187 kg Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	427 kg
Width	Data Not Available	970 mm

Hazard Warning Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Hazard Warning Switch	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Pass Light	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Pillion Grabrail
Side Stand Alarm	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Turn Signal	LED Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards
Slipper Clutch	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards
Traction Control System	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available

Average Speed Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Low Battery Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Low Oil Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
Service Reminder Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
GPS & Navigation	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Console Type	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Engine Kill Switch	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Instrument Console	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Digital
Seat Style	Split Seat Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Single
Side Stand Indicator	yes Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Start Type	Electric Start Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
USB Charger Port	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards

Daytime Running Lights	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
LED headlight	Available in all Variants, ₹29.99 Lakh* Onwards

Pros	Electronically adjustable suspension for S variant. Gets heated grip. Several riding modes.
Cons	Expensive to maintain. Limited service outlets.

Ducati Panigale V4 vs BMW R 18 Transcontinental