BMW S 1000 R vs Ducati Panigale V2 Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Premium appeal Thrilling performance Read More	--
Things we don't like	Stiff ride quality Expensive to buy and maintain Read More	--

Engine & Performance

Displacement	999 cc	--
Maximum Power	160 hp	155 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	17.5 L	17 L
Emission Control	Euro 3	Euro 5
Maximum Torque	112 Nm	104 Nm
Alternator	406 W	--
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhuast	2 Into 1 Exhaust
Bore X Stroke	80 mm x 49.7 mm	100 mm x 60.8 mm
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Engine Type	Water/Oil-Cooled, In-Line 4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke Engine, 4-Valves, DOHC	Superquadro L-Twin cylinder, 8 Valves, Liquid Cooled Engine
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	--
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Cylinder	4	2
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	12.0:1	--
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
Clutch Type	Multi-Plate	Wet Multiplate And Slipper Clutch
RPM at Maximum Power	11000 rpm	10750 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	9250 rpm	9000 rpm
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection

View All

Dimension

Category	Super Sport	Super Sport
Seating Capacity	2	--
Length	2057 mm	--
Width	845 mm	810 mm
Seat Height	814 mm	840 mm
Height	1228 mm	--
Gross Weight	407 kg	--
Wheel Base	1439 mm	1436 mm
Kerb Weight	205 kg	200 kg
Dry Weight	--	176 kg

View All

Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	EFI	EFI
Fuel Reserve	4.0 L	--
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ignition System	--	Electronic

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Front)	120 mm	--
Front Suspension	USD Telescopic Fork	Showa BPF Fork
Suspension Travel(Rear)	120 mm	--
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Swing Arm

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	R17	ZR17
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	ZR17
Tyre Type	Runflat	Tubeless, Runflat
Rear Tyre	190/55 ZR17	180/60 ZR17

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	9 Ah	--

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	No	--
Shutter Lock	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--
Stability Control	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	No	Yes
Central Locking	No	No
Riding Modes	Rain, Road, Sport, Slick Rain, Road, Sport, Slick	Road, Sport Road, Sport
Traction Control	Optional Optional	Yes
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Advanced Safety Features	--	Ducati Wheelie Control,DTC Ducati Wheelie Control,DTC
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes

View All

Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	Optional Optional	--
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	No	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes

View All

Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	--

Chassis & Suspension

Electronic Suspension Adjustment	Yes	No
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type	Bridge Bridge	Monocoque Monocoque
Body Frame Material	Alloy Alloy	Alloy Alloy
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	--	No

View All

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	Yes	No
Additional Features	High-grade cover made of CFRP with UV-resistant high-gloss varnishing High-grade cover made of CFRP with UV-resistant high-gloss varnishing	--
Height Adjustable Seats	--	Yes