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Ducati DesertX vs BMW R 1250 GS Adventure

Should you buy Ducati DesertX or BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Ducati DesertX price in Delhi is Rs 1833200 (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure price in Delhi is Rs 2250000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the DesertX makes 111.52 PS and 92 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of R 1250 GS Adventure stand at 136 PS and 143 Nm respectively. Ducati offers the DesertX in 3 colours whereas the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure comes in 4 colours. Out of 3 user reviews, R 1250 GS Adventure scores 4.8 whereas the Ducati DesertX tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 4 user reviews..TheDucati DesertX Mileage is around 17.8 kmpl, while the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Mileage is around 21 kmpl.

DesertX vs R 1250 GS Adventure

Key HighlightsDesertXR 1250 GS Adventure
Mileage (Overall)17.8 kmpl21 kmpl
Max Power111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm136 PS @ 7750 rpm
Body TypeAdventure Tourer BikesAdventure Tourer Bikes
Engine Type11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distributionAir/Liquid Cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft and Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam
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Ducati DesertX vs BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Comparison

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        Ducati DesertX
        Ducati DesertX
        Rs18.33 Lakh*
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            BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
            BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
            Rs22.50 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
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          Rs.20.45 Lakh onwards
          Rs.25.06 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (Overall)
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          17.8 kmpl
          21 kmpl
          Max Power
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          111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
          136 PS @ 7750 rpm
          User Rating
          4.5
          Based on 4 Reviews
          4.8
          Based on 3 Reviews
          Body Type
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          Adventure Tourer Bikes
          Adventure Tourer Bikes
          EMI Starts
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          		₹ 56,001
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          Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
          		₹ 68,591
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          Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
          Insurance
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          Rs.46,608
          DesertX Insurance
          Rs.53,149
          R 1250 GS Adventure Insurance
          Colours
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          		Star White SilkRR22GS TrophyStyle Triple BlackStyle RallyeIce Grey
          Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type
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          11° twin-cylinder unit with desmodromic distribution
          Air/Liquid Cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft and Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam
          Displacement
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          937 cc
          1254 cc
          No. of Cylinders
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          2
          2
          Cooling System
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          Liquid Cooled
          Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
          Valve Per Cylinder
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          4
          Fuel Supply
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          Fuel Injection
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          Clutch
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          Wet clutch with an anti-hopping function, hydraulic activation
          Gear Box
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          6 Speed
          6 Speed
          Bore
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          102.5 mm
          Stroke
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          76 mm
          Compression Ratio
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          12.5:1
          Emission Type
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          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque
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          92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
          143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
          Starting
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          Self Start Only
          Self Start Only,Remote Start
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          Features
          Instrument Console
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          Digital
          Digital
          Bluetooth Connectivity
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          Bluetooth
          Navigation
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          		Yes
          Call/SMS Alerts
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          		Yes
          USB Charging Port
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          		NoYes
          Hill Hold
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          -
          		Yes
          Speedometer
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          Digital
          Digital
          Techometer
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          -
          Digital
          Tripmeter
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          Digital
          Digital
          Odometer
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          -
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant
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          Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
          ABS Pro, Multi - Controller, Tank Crash Bars, Luggage Rack, Tyre Pressure Monitor
          Seat Type
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          Split
          Split
          Clock
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          		Yes
          Stepup Seat
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          		Yes
          Passenger Footrest
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          		Yes
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          Features and Safety
          Internet Connectivity
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          		Yes
          Fuel Gauge
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          Digital
          Digital
          Riding Modes
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          		Yes
          Track,Rain,Road,Enduro,Dynamic,Enduro Pro
          Traction Control
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          		YesYes
          Power Modes
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          		Yes
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          Quick Shifter
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          		Yes
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          Adjustable Windscreen
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          		YesYes
          Additional Features
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          Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
          ABS Pro, Multi - Controller, Tank Crash Bars, Luggage Rack, Tyre Pressure Monitor
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          Performance
          Overall Mileage
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          17.8 kmpl
          21 kmpl
          Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
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          3.6 Sec
          Top Speed
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          200 kmph
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
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          21 L
          30 L
          Width
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          980 mm
          Length
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          2270 mm
          Height
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          1460 mm
          Fuel Reserve
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          4 L
          Saddle Height
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          865 mm
          890 mm
          Ground Clearance
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          250 mm
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          Wheelbase
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          1504 mm
          Dry Weight
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          202 kg
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          Kerb Weight
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          268 kg
          Total Weight
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          485 kg
          Load Carrying Capacity
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          240 kg
          217 kg
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          Electricals
          Headlight
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          LED
          LED
          Taillight
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          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
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          LED
          LED
          DRLs
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          		YesYes
          LED Taillights
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          		Yes
          Low Fuel Indicator
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          		NoYes
          Alternator
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          Three-phase alternator with 510 Watt nominal power
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          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter
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          320 mm
          305 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter
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          265 mm
          276 mm
          Underpinnings
          Frame
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          New tubular steel trellis frame
          Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine

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          User Reviews of Comparison

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            omkar on Jul 16, 2024
            4.8
            Stylist bike
            It's a very stylist and very good looking bike for the users it also gives a very decent mileage for us
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            krunal on Jun 08, 2024
            4.7
            Fastest demon 😈
            This bike is so fast and it is super sport bike. I love and like this bike. This bike is my favorite list.
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            arick on Apr 28, 2024
            4.5
            Exceptional Off-Road Capabilities
            It sounds like you've found a real gem! With its exceptional off-road capabilities and smooth ride, thanks to the impressive suspension setup, it's no wonder you're impressed. The dual-channel ABS adds an extra layer of safety and control, making cornering a breeze. Overall, it seems like you've got yourself a comfortable and awesome off-road bike. Enjoy the adventures ahead!
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            sarvesh on May 29, 2023
            4.0
            Good Experienced
            The Ducati DesertX is an adventure motorcycle introduced by Ducati, known for its high-performance and stylish bikes. Aimed at off-road enthusiasts and adventurers, the DesertX combines ruggedness with Ducati's signature design and engineering. One of the standout features of the Ducati DesertX is its powerful engine. It is equipped with a large-displacement, liquid-cooled, twin-cylinder engine that delivers ample torque and horsepower for conquering challenging terrains. This ensures a thrilling riding experience both on and off the road. The DesertX boasts a robust chassis designed to handle various off-road conditions. Its suspension system provides excellent off-road capability while maintaining comfort on long rides. The bike's high ground clearance and durable wheels further contribute to its off-road prowess, allowing riders to confidently tackle uneven surfaces and obstacles. In terms of design, the Ducati DesertX exhibits a striking and aggressive appearance. The sleek lines, coupled with a muscular stance, give the bike a commanding presence. It incorporates elements of Ducati's iconic styling while adding a rugged and adventurous twist. Comfort and ergonomics are important considerations for any adventure motorcycle, and DesertX seems to deliver in this regard. The seat is designed to provide support during long rides, and the handlebars offer an ergonomic position, allowing riders to maintain control and maneuverability even during extended journeys.
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            suprith on Nov 26, 2024
            4.3
            Riding was awesome. Actually more
            Riding was awesome. Actually more comfortable and it generates good power. I suggest this for long rides and best for adventure
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            shivam on Nov 15, 2024
            5.0
            Styling BMW
            With identical styling to its BMW R1200GS predecessor and its chassis left untouched, not a lot seems to have changed with the R1250GS at first glance.
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            anonymous on Sep 07, 2022
            5.0
            Love This Bike
            Best in this segment. Power delivery is phenomenally exceptional and you can feel the torque on the ground as you rev at higher RPM. Love this bike.
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            5
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          FAQs on Ducati DesertX and BMW R 1250 GS Adventure

          Q) Which bike is better Ducati DesertX or BMW R 1250 GS Adventure?

          A) As per our average user rating, Ducati DesertX has a score of 4.5/5 while BMW R 1250 GS Adventure has rate of 4.8 /5.

          Q) Which bike among Ducati DesertX and BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is cheaper?

          A) Ducati DesertX price starts at Rs 1833200 & BMW R 1250 GS Adventure price starts at Rs 2250000 in Delhi . Ducati DesertX is cheaper between these.
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