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BMW M1000RR vs Ducati Panigale V4: specs compared

Side-by-side specs of the BMW M1000RR (2025-present) and the Ducati Panigale V4 (2025), using the latest model year of each.

Key differences

  • Power: BMW M1000RR 218 hp, Ducati Panigale V4 216 hp.
  • Torque: BMW M1000RR 113 Nm, Ducati Panigale V4 120.9 Nm.
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Key figures

Power hp

  • BMW M1000RR (2025-present)218 (best)
  • Ducati Panigale V4 (2025)216

Torque Nm

  • BMW M1000RR (2025-present)113
  • Ducati Panigale V4 (2025)120.9 (best)

Weight kg

  • BMW M1000RR (2025-present)194
  • Ducati Panigale V4 (2025)191

Not ranked: these figures mix dry and wet weights, or don't state which.

Specification
BMW M 1000 RR on display at the Japan Mobility Show 2025, Tokyo Big Sight — photo by RuinDig (Yuki Uchida)
BMW M1000RR
2025-present
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A first-generation Ducati Panigale V4 on display at Tuning World Bodensee 2018, Friedrichshafen — photo by Matti Blume (Wikimedia username: MB-one)
Ducati Panigale V4
2025 · Base / S
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CategorySupersportSupersport
Years2025-present2025
Engine999cc liquid-cooled inline-four re-engineered for Euro 5+ compliance: new cylinder head/combustion chamber, full-shaft titanium valves, compression raised 13.4->14.5:1, throttle bodies enlarged 48->52mm, new titanium exhaust, M short-stroke throttle (72->58 degree rotation). Paired with carbon M Winglets 3.0 and reworked Flex Frame.1,103cc Desmosedici Stradale 90° V4 (retuned across the rev range)
Cylinders44
Displacement999 cc1,103 cc
Power218 hp @ 14,500 rpmBest216 hp @ 13,500 rpm
Torque113 Nm @ 11,000 rpm120.9 Nm @ 11,250 rpmBest
Transmission6-speed manual gearbox, BMW ShiftCam, M Shift Assistant Pro bi-directional quickshifter, chain final drive (2.71 ratio)6-speed with Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) up/down 2.0
Final drivechainchain
Weight194 kg (wet)191 kg
Seat height865 mm850 mm
Fuel capacity16.3 L17 LBest
Front suspension45mm upside-down telescopic fork, fully adjustable, 120mm travel; electronic suspension adjustment and steering damper standardShowa BPF 43mm fully adjustable fork (base); Öhlins NIX30 43mm fully adjustable fork w/ TiN treatment, electronic adjustment (S)
Rear suspensionAluminum swingarm, Full Floater Pro linkage, fully adjustable monoshock, ~118mm travelSachs fully adjustable monoshock, aluminum double-sided swingarm (base); Öhlins TTX36 electronically adjustable shock (S)
Brake systemBMW Motorrad Race ABS Pro, with added Brake Slide Assist function and 'Slick' track ABS mode for this updateCornering ABS EVO with Race e-CBS
Front brakeDual 320mm floating discs, radial 4-piston M Brake calipersDual 330mm semi-floating discs, radial-mount Brembo Hypure 4-piston calipers
Rear brakeSingle 220mm disc, single-piston fixed caliper245mm disc, twin-piston caliper
Front tire120/70 ZR17120/70 ZR17
Rear tire200/55 ZR17200/60 ZR17
QuickshifterYesYes
Launch priceNot availableAUD 38,800 (Australia)
  • Weight: Not ranked: these figures mix dry and wet weights, or don't state which.