BMW R 1250 GS vs Ducati Multistrada V4

Ducati Multistrada V4 Price starts at Rs. 21.48 Lakh which is Rs. 93,000 costlier than base model of BMW R 1250 GS priced at Rs. 20.55 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW R 1250 GS is 21.05 kmpl whereas the mileage of Ducati Multistrada V4 is 15.4 kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW R 1250 GS is powered by 1254 cc engine , while Ducati Multistrada V4 is powered by 1158 cc engine. BMW R 1250 GS is available in 4 different colours while Ducati Multistrada V4 comes with 6 colours. The Comparison BMW R 1250 GS vs Ducati Multistrada V4 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

R 1250 GS vs Multistrada V4

Key Highlights R 1250 GS Pro BS6Multistrada V4 STD
Engine Type Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft and variable engine timing system BMW ShiftCam V4 Granturismo, V4 - 90°, 4 valves per cylinder, counterrotating crankshaft, Twin Pulse firing order, liquid cooled
Max Power 136 PS @ 7750 rpm 169.9 PS @ 10500 rpm

R 1250 GS vs Multistrada V4 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 1250 GS Pro BS6Ducati Multistrada V4 STD
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Brand Name BMW Ducati
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 20.55 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 21.48 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 V4 Granturismo, V4 - 90°, 4 valves per cylinder, counterrotating crankshaft, Twin Pulse firing order, liquid cooled
Max Power 136 PS @ 7750 rpm 169.9 PS @ 10500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 1250 GS Colors
Ducati Multistrada V4 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke - Alloy Light alloy cast
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital ...
EMI
Rs. 56,265 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 58,812 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 50,089 R 1250 GS Insurance Rs. 51,548 Multistrada V4 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
V4 Granturismo, V4 - 90°, 4 valves per cylinder, counterrotating crankshaft, Twin Pulse firing order, liquid cooled
Engine Displacement
1254 cc
1158 cc
Max Power
136 PS @ 7750 rpm
169.9 PS @ 10500 rpm
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
125 Nm @ 8750 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
102.5 mm
83 mm
Stroke
76 mm
53.5 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
4
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
14.0:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
21.05 kmpl
15.4 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
3.6s
...
Top Speed
200 kmph
...

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-R19, Rear :-170/60-R17
Front :-120/70-19 Rear :-170/60-17
Peak Power
136 PS @ 7750 rpm
169.9 PS @ 10500 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke - Alloy
Light alloy cast

Dry Weight
...
215 kg
Seat height
850 - 870 mm
840 - 860 mm
Load carrying capacity
216 kg
...
Length*Width*Height
2207*952*1430 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1514 mm
1567 mm
Length
2207 mm
...
Ground Clearance
...
220 mm
Height
1430 mm
...
Width
952.5 mm
...
Fuel Capacity
20 Liters
22 Liters
Kerb Weight
249 Kg
240 Kg
Total Weight
465 kg
...
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
850 - 870 mm
840 - 860 mm
Front Brake Diameter
305 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm
265 mm

Additional Features
...
Ducati Wheelie Control, Vehicle Hold Control, Ducati Skyhook Suspension (DSS) control system with Autoleveling function, Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Detection-Mechanical, Proiettore-Lamp
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 11.8AH
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Alternator
Three-phase generator with 510 Watt nominal power
...
Power Modes
...

Cruise Control
...
Frame
Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Aluminum monocoque frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Sports Tourer Bikes
Sports Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Switch
Display
5 inch TFT
Speedometer
Digital
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
...
Clock
Digital
Stepup Seat
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
...
Odometer
Digital
...
Navigation
...
Switchable ABS
...

Is BMW R 1250 GS Better Than Ducati Multistrada V4?

50% users have chosen BMW R 1250 GS over Ducati Multistrada V4 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 42 users have also rated BMW R 1250 GS and Ducati Multistrada V4 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences BMW R 1250 GS is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your bike. But Ducati Multistrada V4 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort and features.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Multistrada V4 R 1250 GS
Mileage 3.8 3.0
Performance 4.7 5.0
Comfort 4.8 5.0
Maintenance 3.8 3.0
Features 4.8 5.0
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BMW R 1250 GS Vs Ducati Multistrada V4 FAQs

Which bike is best between BMW R 1250 GS vs Ducati Multistrada V4?
As per the users experiences BMW R 1250 GS is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your bike. But Ducati Multistrada V4 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort and features.
Which bike is cheaper BMW R 1250 GS vs Ducati Multistrada V4?
The BMW R 1250 GS is cheaper than Ducati Multistrada V4 by Rs. 93,000.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 1250 GS vs Ducati Multistrada V4?
For the Pro BS6 version, 1254 cc Petrol engine of R 1250 GS produces 136 PS @ 7750 rpm of power and 143 Nm @ 6250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 1158 cc Petrol engine of Multistrada V4 produces 169.9 PS @ 10500 rpm of power and 125 Nm @ 8750 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the BMW R 1250 GS has better performance.

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