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Katana 1000 vs Panigale V2

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Suzuki Katana 1000
Ex-showroom

₹13.61 L

As reported by Suzuki UK, the certified mileage of Katana 1000 is 22.66 kmpl.
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Ducati Panigale V2
Ex-showroom

₹20.27 L

Ducati Panigale V2 mileage is 16.6 kmpl (company-claimed).
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Value check

Start with price: Suzuki Katana 1000 at ₹13.61 L; Ducati Panigale V2 at ₹20.27 L.

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Starting Price

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

₹13.61 L

Ducati Panigale V2

₹20.27 L

Power

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

152 HP @ 11,000 rpm

Ducati Panigale V2

155 HP @ 10,750 rpm

Torque

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

106 Nm @ 9,250 rpm

Ducati Panigale V2

104 Nm @ 9000 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

As reported by Suzuki UK, the certified mileage of Katana 1000 is 22.66 kmpl.

Ducati Panigale V2

Ducati Panigale V2 mileage is 16.6 kmpl (company-claimed).

Length

Suzuki Katana 1000

2130 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

-

Width

Suzuki Katana 1000

820 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

-

Ground Clearance

Suzuki Katana 1000

140 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

128 mm

Images

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Suzuki Katana 1000

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Ducati Panigale V2

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 111 technical specs across 6 categories with 41 highlighted differences.

Total specs

111

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Differences found

41

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Other Features

30 differences in this category

Other Features
87 visible specs
30 differences

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Colour Options

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

Metallic Mystic Silver (BCX), Mettalic Stellar Blue (YUA)

Ducati Panigale V2

Ducati Red

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Available

Ducati Panigale V2

Available

Odometer

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Digital

Ducati Panigale V2

Digital

Build Quality

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

****

Ducati Panigale V2

*****

Service Reminder

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Top Speed

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

Suzuki Katana 1000 top speed is 243 kmph (speedo-indicated).

Ducati Panigale V2

Ducati Panigale V2 top speed is 270 kmph (approximate).

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Not listed

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

Link Type, Coil Spring, Oil Damped Monoshock

Ducati Panigale V2

Fully Adjustable Sachs Unit, Aluminium Single-Sided Swingarm

Emission Norms

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

BS6-Compliant

Ducati Panigale V2

BS6-Compliant

Design

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

****

Ducati Panigale V2

*****

Similar Bikes

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

Kawasaki Ninja 1000, Suzuki GSX-S1000F, Ducati Panigale V2, BMW M1000RR, Honda CBR1000RR-R

Ducati Panigale V2

Kawasaki Ninja 1000, Triumph Daytona 765, Suzuki Katana 1000, Yamaha MT-10

ABS Light

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Bike Variant

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

2024 Suzuki Katana 1000 (New Model)

Ducati Panigale V2

Ducati Panigale V2

Traction Control System

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Not listed

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Ducati Panigale V2

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Braking System

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Ducati Panigale V2

2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Trip Meter

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Digital

Ducati Panigale V2

Digital

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

217 kg

Ducati Panigale V2

200 kg

Low Oil Indicator

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

Constant Mesh

Ducati Panigale V2

6-Speed with Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) Up/Down EVO 2

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

Inverted Telescopic, Coil Spring, Oil Damped

Ducati Panigale V2

Fully Adjustable Showa BPF Fork, 43mm Chromed Inner Tubes

Performance

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

In terms of performance, the 1000cc sportbike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 2.64 seconds.

Ducati Panigale V2

In terms of performance, the 950cc Sports bike can accelerate from 0-97 kmph in around 2.8 seconds.

Cooling

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Liquid Cooled

Ducati Panigale V2

Liquid Cooled

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

Feel The Edge

Ducati Panigale V2

The Red Essence

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

ABS

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

2-Channel ABS

Turn Signal Light (Rear)

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

LED

Ducati Panigale V2

LED

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

Twin Spar Aluminium Frame

Ducati Panigale V2

Monocoque Aluminium

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Tachometer

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Digital

Ducati Panigale V2

Digital

Tail Light

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

LED

Ducati Panigale V2

LED

Low Battery Indicator

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

140 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

128 mm

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

12.2:1

Ducati Panigale V2

12.5:1

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Not listed

Suzuki Clutch Assist (SCA)

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Not listed

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

2024 Suzuki Katana price is Rs 13.61 lakh (ex-showroom).

Ducati Panigale V2

Ducati Panigale V2 price is Rs 20.27 lakh (ex-showroom).

On Road Price

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

2024 Suzuki Katana 1000 on road price is Rs 15.67 lakh in Delhi, Rs 16.20 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 15.86 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 16.06 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Suzuki dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Ducati Panigale V2

Ducati Panigale V2 on road price is Rs 23.33 lakh in Delhi, Rs 24.12 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 23.61 lakh in Kolkata, and Rs 23.92 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Ducati dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Number of Gears

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

6

Ducati Panigale V2

6

0-100 kmph

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

2.64 secs

Ducati Panigale V2

Not listed

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

190/50-ZR17 M/C (73W)

Ducati Panigale V2

Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II 180/60-ZR17

Turn Signal Light (Front)

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

LED

Ducati Panigale V2

LED

Rear Wheel Travel

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

63 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

130 mm

Speedometer

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Digital

Ducati Panigale V2

Digital

Head Light

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

LED

Ducati Panigale V2

LED

Gear Indicator

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Rear Wheel

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

17-inch

Ducati Panigale V2

5-Spokes Light Alloy 5.50" x 17"

Pillion Grabrail

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Not listed

Stroke

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

59.0 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

60.8 mm

Ignition

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Electronic Ignition (Transistorised)

Ducati Panigale V2

Not listed

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Sports

Ducati Panigale V2

Sports

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

4

Ducati Panigale V2

2

Clock

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Digital

Ducati Panigale V2

Digital

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

1460 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

1,436 mm

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

120/70-ZR17 M/C (58W)

Ducati Panigale V2

Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II 120/70-ZR17

Front Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

120 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

120 mm

Lubrication

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Wet Sump

Ducati Panigale V2

Not listed

Emission (Co2)

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

122g/km

Ducati Panigale V2

139 g/km

Final Drive

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

Chain

Ducati Panigale V2

Chain, Front Sprocket 15, Rear Sprocket 43

Battery Type

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

MF

Ducati Panigale V2

Maintenance Free

Front Wheel

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

17-inch

Ducati Panigale V2

5-Spokes Light Alloy 3.50" x 17"

Bore

Other Features

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

73.4 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

100 mm

Auto Tyre Calibration

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Rake

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

24 Degree

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Ducati Quick Shift (DQS)

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Riding Modes

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Maintenance Service Intervals

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

12,000 km (7,500 m)/12 Months

Dry Weight

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

176 kg

Primary drive

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Straight Cut Gears, Ratio 1.77:1

RPM/Gear Display

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Valve Clearance Check

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

24,000 Km

Exhaust/Muffler

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

2-1-2-1 System With 2 Catalytic Converters And 2 Lambda Probes

Global Positioning System (GPS)

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Gear Ratios

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

1=37/15, 2=30/16, 3=27/18, 4=25/20, 5=24/22, 6=23/24

Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC)

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Wheel Type

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Alloy Wheels

Ducati Data Analyser (DDA)

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Self Cancelling Indicators

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Ducati Traction Control (DTC)

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Value for Money

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

****

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Trail

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

94 mm

Steering Damper

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Clutch

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Hydraulically Controlled Slipper And Self-Servo Wet Multiplate Clutch

Ride Modes

Other Features

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Race, Sport and Street
Engine & Performance
8 visible specs
4 differences

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Maximum Torque

Engine & Performance

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

106 Nm @ 9,250 rpm

Ducati Panigale V2

104 Nm @ 9000 rpm

Engine cc (Displacement)

Engine & Performance

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

999 cc

Ducati Panigale V2

955 cc

Engine Details

Engine & Performance

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

999cc, Liquid-Cooled, Four-Stroke, DOHC, In-Line Four Cylinder Engine

Ducati Panigale V2

955cc, Liquid-Cooled, Superquadro L-Twin Cylinder, 4-Valve Per Cylinder, Desmodromic

Maximum Power

Engine & Performance

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

152 HP @ 11,000 rpm

Ducati Panigale V2

155 HP @ 10,750 rpm

Engine Check Indicator

Engine & Performance

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Engine Kill Switch

Engine & Performance

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Engine Brake Control (EBC)

Engine & Performance

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes

Power Modes

Engine & Performance

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Not listed

Ducati Panigale V2

Yes
Dimensions
4 visible specs
1 differences

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Overall Width

Dimensions

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

820 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

Not listed

Seat Height

Dimensions

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

825 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

840 mm

Overall Height

Dimensions

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

1100 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

Not listed

Overall Length

Dimensions

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

2130 mm

Ducati Panigale V2

Not listed
Safety
2 visible specs
2 differences

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Rear Brake

Safety

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

220mm Single Disc, Nissin

Ducati Panigale V2

245 mm Disc, 2 Piston Calliper With Cornering ABS EVO

Front Brake

Safety

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

310mm Dual Discs, Brembo

Ducati Panigale V2

2 x 320 mm Semi-Floating Discs, Radially Mounted Brembo Monobloc M4.32, 4-Piston Calliper with Cornering ABS EVO
Comfort & Convenience
3 visible specs
1 differences

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Features

Comfort & Convenience

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

****

Ducati Panigale V2

****

Key Features

Comfort & Convenience

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

Here is the list of key features of the Suzuki Katana 1000 - Full LCD Multi-function Instrument Cluster, All LED Headlights, Suzuki Intelligent Ride System, Black & Grey Dual-Tone Seat, Short, Upswept Black Muffler, Suzuki Clutch Assist System, Suzuki Traction Control System, Ride-by-Wire Electronic Throttle System, Low RPM Assist, Suzuki Easy Start System, Suzuki Drive Mode Selector, 6-Spoke Cast Aluminium Wheels, Brembo Mono-Block Calipers.

Ducati Panigale V2

Riding Modes, Power Modes, Cornering ABS EVO, Ducati Traction Control (DTC) EVO 2, Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC) EVO, Engine Brake Control (EBC) EVO, Auto Tyre Calibration, Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) up/down EVO 2, Full LED lighting with Daytime Running Light (DRL), Sachs Steering Damper, Auto-off Indicators

Comfort

Comfort & Convenience

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

****

Ducati Panigale V2

****
Fuel & Efficiency
7 visible specs
3 differences

Showing all specs in Fuel & Efficiency, with changed values marked.

Fuel Tank Capacity

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

12 litres

Ducati Panigale V2

17 litres

Fuel Economy

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

****

Ducati Panigale V2

****

Fuel Gauge

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Digital

Ducati Panigale V2

Digital

Fuel System

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

Fuel Injection

Ducati Panigale V2

Electronic Fuel Injection

Mileage

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

Suzuki Katana 1000

As reported by Suzuki UK, the certified mileage of Katana 1000 is 22.66 kmpl.

Ducati Panigale V2

Ducati Panigale V2 mileage is 16.6 kmpl (company-claimed).

Fuel Type

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Petrol

Ducati Panigale V2

Petrol

Low Fuel Warning Light

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

Suzuki Katana 1000

Yes

Ducati Panigale V2

Not listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Katana 1000 vs Panigale V2

Which is better among Suzuki Katana 1000 and Ducati Panigale V2?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare Suzuki Katana 1000 and Ducati Panigale V2 by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Suzuki Katana 1000 and Ducati Panigale V2 prices compare?

Based on the available data, Suzuki Katana 1000 is listed with ₹13.61 L, while Ducati Panigale V2 is listed with ₹20.27 L. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

Where can I find detailed specifications for Suzuki Katana 1000 and Ducati Panigale V2?

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