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    BMW R18 vs Ducati 959 Panigale

    BikeWale brings you comparison of BMW R18 and Ducati 959 Panigale. The ex-showroom price of BMW R18 is ₹ 19,89,827 and Ducati 959 Panigale is ₹ 14,96,696. BMW R18 is available in 1 colour and 4 variants and Ducati 959 Panigale is available in 2 colours. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between BMW R18 and Ducati 959 Panigale.

    BMW R18 vs Ducati 959 Panigale Comparison Overview

    Key HighlightsR18959 Panigale
    Price₹ 19,89,827₹ 14,96,696
    Capacity1802 cc955 cc
    Power89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm 145.3 bhp @ 10500 rpm
    Economy----
    BMW R18

    BMW

    R18

    Standard
    ₹ 19,89,827
    Avg. Ex-Showroom price
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    Ducati 959 Panigale

    Ducati

    959 Panigale

    Standard
    ₹ 14,96,696
    Last Recorded Price
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            Specifications

            • Power & Performance

              Displacement (cc)
              		1,802955
              Max Power89.84 bhp @ 4,750 rpm145.3 bhp @ 10,500 rpm
              Max Torque158 Nm @ 3,000 rpm102 Nm @ 9,000 rpm
              Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)
              		17--
              Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)
              		----
              Riding Range (Km)
              		272--
              Top Speed (Kmph)
              		180--
              Riding ModesRock, Roll and Rain--
              Transmission6 Speed Manual6 Speed Manual
              Transmission Type
              		Shaft DriveChain Drive
              Gear Shifting Pattern
              		1 Down 5 Up--
              Cylinders
              		22
              Bore (mm)
              		107.1100
              Stroke (mm)
              		10060.8
              Valves Per Cylinder
              		44
              Compression Ratio
              		9.6 :112.5:1
              Ignition
              		CDI--
              Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)
              		1--
              Cooling System
              		Air/Oil CooledLiquid Cooled
              Clutch
              		Single Plate Clutch--
              Fuel Delivery SystemFuel Injection--
              Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
              		1617
              Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)
              		4--
              Emission Standard
              		BS6 Phase 2BS4
              Fuel Type
              		PetrolPetrol

            • Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

              Front Suspension
              		Telescopic forkFully adjustable Showa BPF forks. 43 mm chromed inner tu
              Rear Suspension
              		Steel swinging fork with central shock strutFully adjustable Sachs unit. Aluminum double-sided
              Braking System
              		Dual Channel ABSDual Channel ABS
              Front Brake Type
              		DiscDisc
              Front Brake Size (mm)
              		300320
              Caliper - Front4 Piston--
              Rear Brake Type
              		DiscDisc
              Rear Brake Size (mm)
              		300245
              Caliper - Rear4 Piston--
              Wheel Type
              		SpokeAlloy
              Front Wheel Size (inch)
              		1917
              Rear Wheel Size (inch)
              		1617
              Front Tyre Size
              		120/70 - R19120/70 ZR17
              Rear Tyre Size
              		180/65 - B16180/60 ZR17
              Tyre Type
              		TubelessTubeless
              Radial Tyres
              Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)42--
              Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)46--
              Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)42--
              Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)46--

            • Dimensions & Chassis

              Kerb Weight (kg)
              		345197.5
              Seat Height (mm)
              		690830
              Ground Clearance (mm)
              		----
              Overall Length (mm)
              		2,4402,056
              Overall Width (mm)
              		964810
              Overall Height (mm)
              		1,2321,115
              Wheelbase (mm)
              		1,7311,431
              Chassis Type
              		Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeamsMonocoque Aluminium

            • Manufacturer Warranty

              Standard Warranty (Year)3--
              Standard Warranty (Km)Unlimited--

            • Service & Maintenance Schedule

              Free Services
              		0 Free ServicesNA

            Features

            • Instrument Cluster

              Touch Screen Display
              		--
              Instrument ConsoleSemi-Digital--
              Odometer
              		DigitalDigital
              Speedometer
              		AnalogueDigital
              Fuel Guage
              Digital Fuel Guage
              Hazard Warning Indicator--
              Average Speed Indicator--
              OTA UpdatesNot Available--
              Call/SMS Alerts--
              Geo Fencing
              		--
              Distance to Empty Indicator--
              Tachometer
              		DigitalDigital
              Stand Alarm
              No. of Tripmeters
              		22
              Tripmeter Type
              		DigitalDigital
              Gear Indicator--
              Low Fuel Indicator
              Low Oil Indicator
              Low Battery Indicator
              Clock
              Service Reminder Indicator--
              Battery
              		12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free--

            • Storage

              Front Storage Box
              Under Seat Storage

            • Mobile App Connectivity

              Mobile App Connectivity

            • Light System

              DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
              AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
              		--
              Shift Light
              Headlight Type
              		LED--
              Brake/Tail Light
              		LED--
              Turn Signal
              		LED--
              Pass Light

            • GPS & Charging

              GPS & Navigation
              USB Charging Port

            • Switchgear

              Riding Modes Switch--
              Traction Control--
              Cruise ControlAvailable--
              Hazard Warning Switch--
              Start Type
              		Electric StartElectric Start
              Killswitch

            • Pillion Comfort

              Stepped Seat
              Pillion Backrest
              Pillion Grabrail
              Pillion Seat
              Pillion Footrest

            • Additional Features

              Front Suspension Preload Adjuster--
              Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster--
              Additional Features----

            User Reviews

            Overall Rating

            4.5/5

            13 Ratings

            4.9/5

            44 Ratings

            Rating Parameters

            4.0Visual Appeal

            5.0Visual Appeal

            3.0Reliability

            4.6Reliability

            4.0Performance

            4.9Performance

            4.0Service Experience

            4.3Service Experience

            Most Helpful Review

            Real Cruiser

            The build quality and attention to detail are amazing. This bike is really fun to rid

            I love this bike in speed in look in att

            Ya!! this is a amazing bike, in look, in personality, in everything, but this bike he

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            FAQs about R18 & 959 Panigale

            Q: Which bike is better BMW R18 or Ducati 959 Panigale?
            According to our average user rating, Ducati 959 Panigale has a score of 4.9/5 while BMW R18 is rated 4.5/5.
            Q: Which bike among BMW R18 and Ducati 959 Panigale is cheaper?
            Ducati 959 Panigale is the cheapest among these bikes.
            Q: Which bike is heavier BMW R18 or Ducati 959 Panigale?
            BMW R18 is heavier (345 kg) than Ducati 959 Panigale (197.5 kg).

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