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    Ducati Panigale V4 vs BMW R 18 Transcontinental

    Should you buy Ducati Panigale V4 or BMW R 18 Transcontinental 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 Panigale V4 price in is Rs (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW R 18 Transcontinental price in is Rs (ex-showroom). The engine in the Panigale V4 makes 218.99 PS and 120.9 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of R 18 Transcontinental stand at 91.09 PS and 158 Nm respectively. Ducati offers the Panigale V4 in 2 colours whereas the BMW R 18 Transcontinental comes in 7 colours. Out of 1 user reviews, R 18 Transcontinental scores 4.0 whereas the Ducati Panigale V4 tallies 4.7 out of 5 based on 6 user reviews..The Ducati Panigale V4 Mileage is around 15.38 kmpl, while the BMW R 18 Transcontinental Mileage is around 17.24 kmpl.

    Panigale V4 vs R 18 Transcontinental

    Key HighlightsPanigale V4R 18 Transcontinental
    Mileage (Overall)15.38 kmpl17.24 kmpl
    Max Power218.99 PS @ 13500 rpm91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm
    Body TypeSuper BikesSuper Bikes
    Engine TypeDesmosedici Stradale 90° V4, Counter-rotating Crankshaft Desmodromic Timing, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid CooledAir/oil cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft
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    Ducati Panigale V4 vs BMW R 18 Transcontinental Comparison

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          Ducati Panigale V4
          Ducati Panigale V4
            Rs32,05,100*
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                BMW R 18 Transcontinental
                BMW R 18 Transcontinental
                  Rs34,73,000*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.35,29,646* Onwards
                Rs.38,23,183* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                15.38 kmpl
                17.24 kmpl
                Max Power
                218.99 PS @ 13500 rpm
                91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm
                User Rating
                4.7
                Based on Ducati Panigale V4 Reviews
                4.0
                Based on BMW R 18 Transcontinental Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 96,640
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 1,04,687
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.68,138
                Panigale V4 Insurance
                Rs.72,343
                R 18 Transcontinental Insurance
                ColoursDucati RedView All ColoursBlack Stom MetallicGalaxy Dust Metallic And Titan Silver 2 MetallicGravity Blue MetallicManhattan Metallic MattMineral White MetallicView All Colours
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Desmosedici Stradale 90° V4, Counter-rotating Crankshaft Desmodromic Timing, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled
                Air/oil cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft
                Displacement
                1103 cc
                1802 cc
                No. of Cylinders
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                1
                2
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Air & Oil Cooled
                Valve Per Cylinder
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                4
                4
                Fuel Supply
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Hydraulically Controlled Slipper and Self-Servo Wet Multiplate Clutch. Self Bleeding Master Cylinder.
                Single-disc dry clutch
                Gear Box
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                81 mm
                107.1 mm
                Stroke
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                53.5 mm
                100 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                14.0:1
                9.6 :1
                Emission Type
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                bs6-2.0
                bs6-2.0
                Max Torque
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                120.9 Nm @ 11250 rpm
                158 Nm @ 3000 rpm
                Starting
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console
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                Digital
                Analogue and Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                -
                Bluetooth
                NavigationYesYes
                Call/SMS Alerts
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                Yes
                USB Charging PortYesYes
                Keyless IgnitionYesYes
                Hill Hold
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                Yes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Analogue
                Techometer
                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                -
                Analogue
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Analogue
                Additional Features Of Variant
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                Ducati Wheelie Contral (DWC) DVO, Ducati Slide Control (DSC), Ducati Vehicle Observer (DVO), Engine Brake Control (EBC), Sachs Steering Damper, Ducati Multimedia System (DMS), Pit Limiter, Auto Off Indicator, Ducati Data Logger (DDL), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TMPS)
                On-board Computer, Automatic Stability Control ( ASC ), MSR (Dynamic engine brake control)
                Seat Type
                Single
                Split
                Clock
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                Yes
                Passenger Footrest
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                YesYes
                Features and Safety
                Braking Type
                Combi Brake System
                -
                Service Due Indicator
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                Yes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Analog
                Riding ModesYesYes
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Power ModesYes
                -
                Launch ControlYes
                -
                Quick ShifterYesYes
                Adjustable Windscreen
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                Yes
                Additional Features
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                Ducati Wheelie Contral (DWC) DVO, Ducati Slide Control (DSC), Ducati Vehicle Observer (DVO), Engine Brake Control (EBC), Sachs Steering Damper, Ducati Multimedia System (DMS), Pit Limiter, Auto Off Indicator, Ducati Data Logger (DDL), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TMPS)
                On-board Computer, Automatic Stability Control ( ASC ), MSR (Dynamic engine brake control)
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                15.38 kmpl
                17.24 kmpl
                Top Speed
                299 kmph
                180 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Capacity
                17 L
                24 L
                Width
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                970 mm
                Length
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                2640 mm
                Height
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                1500 mm
                Fuel Reserve
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                4 L
                Saddle Height
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                850 mm
                740 mm
                Wheelbase
                1485 mm
                1695 mm
                Dry Weight
                191 kg
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                Kerb Weight
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                427 kg
                Total Weight
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                630 kg
                Load Carrying Capacity
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                203 kg
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Turn Signal Lamp
                LED
                LED
                DRLsYesYes
                LED Taillights
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Alternator
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                Permanent magnet alternator with 660 W
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Diameter
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                330 mm
                300 mm
                Rear Brake Diameter
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                245 mm
                300 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                42 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                42 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                46 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                46 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Aluminum Alloy Front Frame With Optimized Stiffnesses
                Double-cradle tubular steel frame with screwed-on downtubes

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Panigale V4
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                  adil on Jun 10, 2025
                  5.0
                  "The art of speed: Ducati panigale V4''
                  The Ducati panigale V4 is a masterpiece of Italian engineering, blending breathtaking design with unmatched performance. It's 1103cc V4 engine delivers explosive power, razor sharp handling and advanced electronics, making it a top-tier superbike for track and street a like It's a unleashing the beast the Ducati panigale V4.
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                  5 3
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                  gokulrajan on May 24, 2025
                  4.8
                  Thought of ducati
                  I'm like this bike for 2 policy - high speed good mileage, look is awesome. If you seeing best super bike and comfortable bike i suggest dugati panigale V4 . Mostly the bike use mileage and safety. Cost wise and design wise good bike. The exaust sound beautiful bike lover loving the sound very nice.
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                  sanjeevi on May 24, 2025
                  4.5
                  My dream bike and the
                  My dream bike and the best super bike i like this bike the bike price is good and good meillage and best confort all bike and this bike is number one best bike price savings bike meintenas is easy. east or west this bike is best and all best performans best balance-sable and comfortable and best control bike.
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                  arya on May 14, 2025
                  5.0
                  Advance features
                  Excellent speed and controls advance breaking system is awesome and the capacity of engine is like wowww overall the performance of this bike on road is excellent if your budget is midium to high then preffer this bike awesome bike i like to drive this bike so smooth driving and safe driving excellent bike
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                  ishmeet on Apr 29, 2025
                  4.3
                  Goosebumps that ride along every touch.
                  Comfortable, stylish and carries that joy around with itself. Reliable, and on road presence is excellence. The rotor, in transparent is just simply lovely. Can go to 215 and still sit quietly like a child. But trust me it's not a child. Once you sit on it, it becomes one of your body parts. It grooves along the road with you, and operates smoothly enough to get tired. Pillion may be a bit scared because of the absolute sauce it delivers, but still ride responsibly, and this will give you goosebumps every time you ride it.
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                  rithwik on Jul 03, 2023
                  4.0
                  The overall the bike has
                  The bike provides excellent comfort overall, thanks to the impressive engineering of BMW, in which they have balanced the bike so well that you don't feel its weight on the move, the looks and the street presents may intermediate but once on the saddle it's is very friendly . The Marshall speakers offer decent bass and surprising loudness, which is particularly impressive given the condition of India's roads. The sound quality is clear, with great vocals and music. The 10.2-inch infotainment screen provides a high level of detail and clarity. However, the bike does have a few disadvantages when it comes to maneuvering in city traffic and making u-turns. Nevertheless, having a reverse gear on a bike weighing over 300kg is a great advantage, and we have. Chears to BMW for such a bike.
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                FAQs on Ducati Panigale V4 and BMW R 18 Transcontinental

                Q) Which bike is better Ducati Panigale V4 or BMW R 18 Transcontinental?

                A) As per our average user rating, Ducati Panigale V4 has a score of 4.7/5 while BMW R 18 Transcontinental has rate of 4.0 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Ducati Panigale V4 and BMW R 18 Transcontinental is cheaper?

                A) Ducati Panigale V4 price starts at Rs 32,05,100 & BMW R 18 Transcontinental price starts at Rs 34,73,000 in Delhi . Ducati Panigale V4 is cheaper between these.
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