BMW R 1250 GS vs Ducati Multistrada V2 vs Kawasaki Versys 1100 Comparison

Updated: 04, Apr, 2025 10:07 AM

Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 20,55,000
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₹ 16,05,000
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₹ 12,90,000
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Wheelbase
1514 mm1594 mmNA
Seat Height
850 mm830 mm820 mm
Inner Leg Curve
1870 mmNANA
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 litres20 litres21 litres
Reserve Fuel Capacity
4 litresNANA
Overall Length
2207 mmNANA
Overall Height
1430 mmNANA
Overall Width
952.5 mmNANA
Kerb Weight
249 kg222 kg257 kg
Permitted Total Weight
465 kgNANA
Maximum Payload
216 kgNANA
Ground Clearance
200 mmNANA

PERFORMANCE FIGURES

0-100 kmph
4.47 secsNANA

COMFORT FEATURES

Cruise Control
NANA
Step-up Seat/Split Seat
NA
Riding Modes
2 Riding Modes (Rain, Road)
Yes, multiple ride modes
Pillion Grabrail
Keyless Start
NANA
Pillion Footrest
Rear Luggage Hook
NANA
Heated Grips
NAYes (in some variants)
Heated Seat
NANA
Power Socket
NANA

MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED

Mileage
BMW R 1250 GS mileage is 21.05 kmpl (approximate).Ducati Multistrada V2 mileage is 16.95 kmpl (company-claimed).NA
Top Speed
BMW R 1250 GS top speed is 213 kmph (approximate).Ducati Multistrada V2 top speed is 182 kmph (approximate).NA
Performance
In terms of performance, the 1250cc adventure motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 4.47 seconds.In terms of performance, the 950cc Adventure bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 3.31 seconds.High-performance sport tourer

ENGINE AND GEARBOX

Bore
102.5 mm94 mm77 mm
Stroke
76 mm67.5 mm59.0 mm
Engine cc (Displacement)
1254 cc937 cc1099 cc
Compression Ratio
12.5 : 112.6 : 111.8:1
Number of Cylinders
2NA4
Immobilizer
Electronic ImmobiliserNANA
Gearbox Type
Constant Mesh, 6-Speed Gearbox with Helical Gear TeethNA6 Speed Manual
Engine Details
1254cc, Air/Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Flat Twin Engine937cc, Liquid-Cooled, Ducati Testastretta, L-Twin Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder1099cc, Liquid-cooled, 4-Stroke, in-line Four Cylinder Engine
Fuel System
Electronic Intake Pipe InjectionElectronic Fuel Injection SystemFuel Injection
Cooling
Air/Liquid CooledLiquid CooledLiquid Cooled
Maximum Power
136 HP @ 7750 rpm113 HP @ 9000 rpm135 HP @ 9000 rpm
Maximum Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm96 Nm @ 7750 rpm112 Nm @ 7600 rpm
Emission Norms
BS6-CompliantBS6-CompliantBS6 Phase 2
Number of Gears
666
Clutch
Oil Lubricated Clutch, Hydraulically OperatedSlipper and Self-Servo Wet Multiplate Clutch with Hydraulic ControlWet, Multi Disc
Final Drive
Shaft DriveChain, Front Sprocket Z15, Rear Sprocket Z43Chain

INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES

ABS Light
Yes, KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System)
Neutral Indicator
NA
Speedometer
DigitalDigitalDigital
Tachometer
DigitalDigitalDigital
Trip Meter
DigitalDigitalDigital
Odometer
DigitalDigitalDigital
Clock
DigitalDigitalDigital
Fuel Gauge
DigitalDigitalDigital

KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS

Braking System
2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)2-Channel ABS
Ride Modes
2 Riding Modes (Rain, Road)Sport, Touring, Urban and EnduroYes, multiple ride modes
Key Features
TFT Rider Information Display with Connectivity, ASC (Automatic Stability Control), BMW Motorrad Integral ABS, Dynamic Brake Light, Electronic Immobiliser, 2 Separate Seats, 2 Riding Modes (Road, Rain), HSC (Hill Start Control), One Key for All Locks, Luggage Rack, Engine Skid Plate, Windscreen Adjustable, Detachable License Plate Holder, Chromed Exhaust Pipe, Heated Grips, Tyre Pressure Control, Hand Protection, Dynamic ESA, Keyless Ride, Preparation for GPS Device, Cruise Control, Daytime Riding Light, Gear Shift Assistant Pro, LED Turn Indicator.Here is the list of key features of the Ducati Multistrada V2 - Fully Digital Instrument Console, Ducati Traction Control, Ducati Brake Light, Vehicle Hold Control, Cornering ABS, Power Modes, Riding Modes, Self Cancelling Turn Indicators, Ducati Quick Shift Up/Down, Ducati Multimedia System, Antitheft System, Bosch's 6-Axis Inertial Platform IMU, Light Alloy Cast Wheels, Pirelli Scorpion Trail II Tyres.NA
Similar Bikes
Triumph Tiger 1200, Ducati Multistrada V4, Honda Africa Twin 1100, Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250, Moto Guzzi V85 TT, BMW R 1300 GSBMW F900XR, Kawasaki Versys 1000, Triumph Tiger 900 GT, Honda Africa Twin, V-Strom 650 XTNA

BATTERY AND LIGHTING

Pass Light
Capacity
12 AhNANA
Voltage
12 VNANA
Turn Signal Light (Front)
LEDNA
Turn Signal Light (Rear)
LEDNA
Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
Head Light
LEDLEDLED
Battery Type
Maintenance FreeNANA
Alternator
Three-Phase Alternator 508 W (Nominal Power)NANA
Tail Light
LEDLEDLED

BRAKES AND TYRES

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
NANA
Front Wheel
3.00 x 19"3.0" x 19"NA
Rear Wheel
4.50 x 17"4.5" x 17"NA
Front Tyre
120/70-R19120/70 ZR-19120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre
170/60-R17170/60 ZR-17180/55 ZR17 M/C (73W)
Front Brake
305mm Dual Discs320mm Dual Aluminium Flange Semi-Floating Discs, Radially Mounted Brembo Monobloc 4-Piston 2-Pad Callipers, Radial Master Cylinder, Cornering ABSDisc
Rear Brake
276mm Single Disc265mm Disc, 2-Piston Brembo Floating Calliper, Cornering ABSDisc
ABS
BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (Part-Integral)Cornering ABSYes, KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System)
Wheel Type
Cast Aluminium WheelsNAAlloy Wheels

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS

Front Suspension
37mm BMW Motorrad Telelever, Central Spring Strut48mm Fully Adjustable USD Fork43mm Showa cartridge fork
Front Wheel Travel
190 mm170 mmLong-travel suspension
Rear Wheel Travel
200 mm170 mmLong-travel suspension
Rear Suspension
Cast Aluminium Single-Sided Swing Arm with BMW Motorrad ParaleverFully Adjustable Monoshock, Remote Spring Preload Adjustment, Aluminium Double-Sided SwingarmShowa BFRC lite rear shock
Frame (Chassis)
Two-Section Frame, Front- and Bolted on Rear Frame, Load-Bearing EngineTubular Steel Trellis FrameNA
Exhaust/Muffler
Chrome-Plated ExhaustStainless Steel Single Muffler, Catalytic Converter and 2 Lambda ProbesNA

Miscellaneous Information

Emission (Co2)
110 g/km137 g/kmNA
Caster
100.6 mmNANA
Steering Angle
64.3°NANA
Stability
ASC (Automatic Stability Control)NANA

Colour Options and Price in India

Bike Variant
BMW R 1250 GSDucati Multistrada V2Kawasaki Versys 1100
Latest Price in India
BMW R 1250 GS price is Rs 20.55 lakh (ex-showroom).Ducati Multistrada V2 price is Rs 16.05 lakh (ex-showroom).Rs. 12.90 Lakh
Availability Status in India
AvailableAvailableAvailable
2-Wheeler Type
AdventureAdventureSports Adventure Touring
Official Tagline
With Even More Drive For Adventure.Your Everyday WonderDestination: Everywhere
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrolPetrol
Colour Options
Style HP, Cosmic Blue Metallic, Style ExclusiveDucati RedMetallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray/Metallic Diablo Black
On Road Price
BMW R 1250 GS on road price is Rs 23.65 lakh in Delhi, Rs 24.45 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 23.94 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 24.25 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest BMW dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.Ducati Multistrada V2 on road price is Rs 18.47 lakh in Delhi, Rs 19.10 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 18.70 lakh in Kolkata, and Rs 18.94 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.NA

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