Head to head
Panigale V4 vs M 1000 RR
Ducati Panigale V4 versus BMW M 1000 RR. Below, every key figure lined up — the winning value on each comparable row is flagged.
| Engine | ||
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1103 cc(best) | 999 cc |
| Configuration | 90° V4, Desmodromic | Inline-4, ShiftCam |
| Max power | 214 hp @ 13,500 rpm(best) | 212 hp @ 14,500 rpm |
| Max torque | 124 Nm @ 11,250 rpm(best) | 113 Nm @ 11,000 rpm |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Gearbox | 6-speed, quickshifter | 6-speed, M quickshifter |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 299 km/h | 306 km/h(best) |
| 0–100 km/h | 2.9 s(best) | 3.0 s |
| Economy / range | 15 km/l | 16 km/l(best) |
| Kerb weight | 187 kg(best) | 192 kg |
| Chassis & Brakes | ||
| Frame | Aluminium front frame | Aluminium bridge frame |
| Front suspension | Öhlins NPX 43 mm | Marzocchi 45 mm |
| Rear suspension | Öhlins TTX36 | Full-floater Pro |
| Front brake | Dual 330 mm, Brembo Stylema | Dual 320 mm, M brakes |
| Rear brake | Single 245 mm | Single 220 mm |
| Tyres | Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa | Bridgestone Battlax RS11 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seat height | 850 mm | 832 mm(best) |
| Fuel / battery | 17 L | 16.5 L |
| Wheelbase | 1469 mm | 1457 mm |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm(best) | 125 mm |
Better value
Ducati Panigale V4
Lower entry price at $24,995.
Higher rated
Ducati Panigale V4
Scores 4.9 / 5 in our testing.