BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Ducati DesertX

BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Price starts at Rs. 22.50 Lakh which is Rs. 4.16 Lakh costlier than base model of Ducati DesertX priced at Rs. 18.33 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is 14 kmpl whereas the mileage of Ducati DesertX is 17.8 kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is powered by 1254 cc engine , while Ducati DesertX is powered by 937 cc engine. BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is available in 3 different colours while Ducati DesertX comes with 3 colours. The Comparison BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Ducati DesertX can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

R 1250 GS Adventure vs DesertX

Key Highlights R 1250 GS Adventure Pro BS6DesertX STD
Engine Type Air/Liquid-cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft and Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam. 11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
Max Power 136 PS @ 7750 rpm 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
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R 1250 GS Adventure vs DesertX Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Pro BS6Ducati DesertX STD
Rating
14 reviews
3 reviews
Brand Name BMW Ducati
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 22.50 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 18.33 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Air/Liquid-cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft and Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam. 11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
Max Power 136 PS @ 7750 rpm 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Colors
Ducati DesertX Colors
Brakes Front Disc Double Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only,Remote Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 61,604 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 50,193 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 53,149 R 1250 GS Adventure Insurance Rs. 46,608 DesertX Insurance
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Engine Type
Air/Liquid-cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft and Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam.
11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
Engine Displacement
1254 cc
937 cc
Max Power
136 PS @ 7750 rpm
111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
102.5 mm
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Stroke
76 mm
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No Of Cylinders
2
...
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
...
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
...

Brakes Front
Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
14 kmpl
17.8 kmpl
Top Speed
200 kmph
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Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-R19, Rear :-170/60-R17
Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-150/70-18
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Spoke

Dry Weight
...
202 kg
Seat height
890 / 910 mm
865 mm
Load carrying capacity
217 kg
240 kg
Length*Width*Height
2270*980*1460 mm3
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Wheelbase
1504 mm
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Length
2270 mm
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Ground Clearance
...
250 mm
Height
1460 mm
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Width
980 mm
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Fuel Capacity
30 Liters
21 Liters
Kerb Weight
268 Kg
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Total Weight
485 kg
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Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
305 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm
265 mm

Additional Features
ABS Pro, Dynamic Brake Light, Electronic Immobiliser, Engine Skid Plate, Detachable License Plate Holder, Connectivity, Hill Start Control, Dynamic ESA, Riding Modes Pro, Additional LED Fog Lights, Headlight Pro
Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
USB charging port
...
Music control
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Power Modes
...

Cruise Control
...
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Tourer Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Internet Connectivity
...
Starting
Self Start Only,Remote Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
Coloured TFT Screen
5” full-TFT colour display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Clock
...
Stepup Seat
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Cooling System
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
...
Navigation
...
DRLs

Standard Warranty (Years)
3
4
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Which bike is cheaper BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Ducati DesertX?
The Ducati DesertX is cheaper than BMW R 1250 GS Adventure by Rs. 4.16 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Ducati DesertX?
For the Pro BS6 version, 1254 cc Petrol engine of R 1250 GS Adventure produces 136 PS @ 7750 rpm of power and 143 Nm @ 6250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 937 cc Petrol engine of DesertX produces 111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 92 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque

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