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Ducati DesertX vs BMW R 1250 GS

Should you buy Ducati DesertX or BMW R 1250 GS Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Ducati DesertX price in Delhi is Rs 1833200 (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW R 1250 GS price in Delhi is Rs 2055000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the DesertX makes 111.52 PS and 92 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of R 1250 GS stand at 136 PS and 143 Nm respectively. Ducati offers the DesertX in 3 colours whereas the BMW R 1250 GS comes in 4 colours. Out of 5 user reviews, R 1250 GS scores 4.5 whereas the Ducati DesertX tallies 4.2 out of 5 based on 2 user reviews..TheDucati DesertX Mileage is around 17.8 kmpl, while the BMW R 1250 GS Mileage is around 15 kmpl.

DesertX vs R 1250 GS

Key HighlightsDesertXR 1250 GS
Mileage (Overall)17.8 kmpl15 kmpl
Max Power111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm136 PS @ 7750 rpm
Body TypeAdventure Tourer BikesAdventure Tourer Bikes
Engine Type11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distributionAir-Liquid Cooled, Twin Cylinder, DOHC, Boxer Engine
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Ducati DesertX vs BMW R 1250 GS Comparison

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        Ducati DesertX
        Ducati DesertX
        Rs18.33 Lakh*
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            BMW R 1250 GS
            BMW R 1250 GS
            Rs20.55 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
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          Rs.20.45 Lakh onwards
          Rs.22.90 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (Overall)
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          17.8 kmpl
          15 kmpl
          Max Power
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          111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
          136 PS @ 7750 rpm
          User Rating
          4.2
          Based on 2 Reviews
          4.5
          Based on 5 Reviews
          Body Type
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          EMI Starts
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          ₹ 56,001
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          Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
          ₹ 62,701
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          Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
          Insurance
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          Colours
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          Star White SilkRR22Black Strom MetallicGravity Blue MetallicLight White Non MetallicLight White Racing Blue Metallic Racing Red
          Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type
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          11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
          Air-Liquid Cooled, Twin Cylinder, DOHC, Boxer Engine
          Displacement
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          937 cc
          1254 cc
          No. of Cylinders
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          2
          Cooling System
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          Liquid Cooled
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          Valve Per Cylinder
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          4
          Fuel Supply
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          Fuel Injection
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch
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          Oil-lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated
          Gear Box
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          6 Speed
          6 Speed
          Bore
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          102.5 mm
          Stroke
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          76 mm
          Compression Ratio
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          12.5:1
          Emission Type
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          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque
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          92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
          143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
          Starting
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          Self Start Only
          Self Start Only
          Features
          Instrument Console
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          Digital
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          Navigation
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          Yes
          USB Charging Port
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          NoNo
          Speedometer
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          Digital
          Digital
          Techometer
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          -
          Digital
          Tripmeter
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          Digital
          Digital
          Odometer
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          -
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant
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          Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
          Riding Modes, BMW ShiftCam, Automatic Stability Control, Hill Start Control, Power Socket, Tyre Pressure Control, Dynamic ESA, Keyless Ride, Daytime Riding Light, Gear Shift Assistant Pro, LED Turn Indicator
          Seat Type
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          Split
          Single
          Clock
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          Yes
          Stepup Seat
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          Yes
          Passenger Footrest
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          Yes
          Features and Safety
          Fuel Gauge
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          Digital
          Digital
          Riding Modes
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          Yes
          Rain,Road
          Traction Control
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          YesYes
          Power Modes
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          Yes
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          Quick Shifter
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          Yes
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          Adjustable Windscreen
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          YesYes
          Additional Features
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          Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
          Riding Modes, BMW ShiftCam, Automatic Stability Control, Hill Start Control, Power Socket, Tyre Pressure Control, Dynamic ESA, Keyless Ride, Daytime Riding Light, Gear Shift Assistant Pro, LED Turn Indicator
          Performance
          Overall Mileage
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          17.8 kmpl
          15 kmpl
          Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
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          3.6 Sec
          Top Speed
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          200 kmph
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
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          21 L
          20 L
          Width
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          952.5 mm
          Length
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          2207 mm
          Height
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          1430 mm
          Fuel Reserve
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          4 L
          Saddle Height
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          865 mm
          850 - 870 mm
          Ground Clearance
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          250 mm
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          Wheelbase
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          1514 mm
          Dry Weight
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          202 kg
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          Kerb Weight
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          249 kg
          Total Weight
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          465 kg
          Load Carrying Capacity
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          240 kg
          216 kg
          Electricals
          Headlight
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          LED
          LED
          Taillight
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          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
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          LED
          LED
          DRLs
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          Yes
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          LED Taillights
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          Yes
          Low Fuel Indicator
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          NoNo
          Alternator
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          -
          510 W
          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter
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          320 mm
          305 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter
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          265 mm
          276 mm
          Underpinnings
          Frame
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          New tubular steel trellis frame
          Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engine

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          User Reviews of Comparison

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          • A
            arick on Apr 28, 2024
            4.5
            Exceptional Off-Road Capabilities
            It sounds like you've found a real gem! With its exceptional off-road capabilities and smooth ride, thanks to the impressive suspension setup, it's no wonder you're impressed. The.....
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            sarvesh on May 29, 2023
            4.0
            Good Experienced
            The Ducati DesertX is an adventure motorcycle introduced by Ducati, known for its high-performance and stylish bikes. Aimed at off-road enthusiasts and adventurers, the DesertX.....
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            tanishq on Oct 15, 2024
            4.5
            Highly comfortable
            Amazing bike, best model for explorers if i talk about milage that is super in 1250cc bike with highly weight for climbing easily...
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            yogesh on Oct 02, 2024
            4.5
            Amazing bike
            Absolutely amazing bike with top notch safety and comfort with very good acceleration and riding experience. I definitely recommend this bike.
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            pra on Apr 22, 2024
            4.5
            Striking Design
            Your enthusiasm for the Old Duke 250 is palpable! Its striking design, top-notch performance, and superb ride quality make it a dream bike for many. Owning one in the future would.....
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            praveen on Jun 15, 2023
            4.0
            Superb Bike
            Superb bike for long-distance travelers, with very good features. And a comfortable ride position that allows the pillion and driver to seat comfortably.
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            anonymous on Nov 26, 2019
            5.0
            Best Bike
            The bike always seems to ask for more, more speed, leaner, more acceleration, more road, more trails.
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          FAQs on Ducati DesertX and BMW R 1250 GS

          Which bike is better Ducati DesertX or BMW R 1250 GS?

          As per our average user rating, Ducati DesertX has a score of 4.2/5 while BMW R 1250 GS has rate of 4.5 /5.

          Which bike among Ducati DesertX and BMW R 1250 GS is cheaper?

          Ducati DesertX price starts at Rs 1833200 & BMW R 1250 GS price starts at Rs 2055000 in Delhi . Ducati DesertX is cheaper between these.
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