BMW K 1600 vs Ducati Multistrada V4 RS

BikeWale brings you comparison of BMW K 1600 and Ducati Multistrada V4 RS. The ex-showroom price of BMW K 1600 is ₹ 29,90,000 and Ducati Multistrada V4 RS is ₹ 38,40,000. BMW K 1600 is available in 2 colours and 3 variants and Ducati Multistrada V4 RS is available in 1 colour and 1 variant. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between BMW K 1600 and Ducati Multistrada V4 RS.

BMW K 1600 vs Ducati Multistrada V4 RS Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	K 1600	Multistrada V4 RS
Price	₹ 29,90,000	₹ 38,40,000
Capacity	1649 cc	1103 cc
Power	158 bhp @ 6750 rpm	180 bhp @ 12250 rpm
Economy	--	--

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K 1600

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₹ 29,90,000

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Multistrada V4 RS

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₹ 38,40,000

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	158 bhp @ 6,750 rpm	180 bhp @ 12,250 rpm
Max Torque	180 Nm @ 5,250 rpm	118 Nm @ 9,500 rpm
Riding Range (km)	451	--
Top Speed (kmph)	200	--
Riding Modes	Rain, Road and Dynamic	Sport, Touring, Urban and Enduro
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	1,649	1,103
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	17	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Transmission Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
Cylinders	6	4
Bore (mm)	72	81
Stroke (mm)	67.5	53.5
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	12.2 : 1	14:1
Ignition	CDI	CDI
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Water/Oil Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Assist And Slipper Clutch
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	26.5	22
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	4	3.3
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut	50mm Fully Adjustable USD Fork
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever	Fully Adjustable Monoshock
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	320	330
Caliper - Front (Piston)	4	4
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	320	265
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	2	2
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	120/70 - ZR17	120/70 - ZR17
Rear Tyre Size	190/55 - ZR17	190/55 - ZR17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	42	36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	42	42
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	42	36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	42	42

Dimensions & Chassis

Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Maintenance Schedule

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display
Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Hazard Warning Indicator
Average Speed
OTA Updates	Not Available	Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Geo Fencing
Distance to Empty
Stand Alarm
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Clock
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Digital Fuel Gauge
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Service Reminder Indicator
Battery	12 V / 16 Ah, maintenance-free	12V -10Ah

Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
GPS & Charging
Switchgear
Pillion Comfort

Additional Features

Colours

	Style Exclusive	Iceberg White Livery and Red
	Blackstorm metallic

User Reviews

Overall Rating

5.0/5

3 Ratings

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BMW K 1600 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	344	260
Seat Height (mm)	750	860
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	218
Overall Length (mm)	2,470	2,301
Overall Width (mm)	1,000	1,020
Overall Height (mm)	1,440	1,520
Wheelbase (mm)	1,618	1,592
Chassis Type	Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine	Aluminum Monocoque Frame

Standard Warranty (year)	3	2
Standard Warranty (km)	Unlimited	Unlimited

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
Shift Light
Headlight Type	LED	LED
Brake/Tail Light	LED	LED
Turn Signal	LED	LED
Pass Light
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)

Riding Modes Switch
Cruise Control	Available	Available
Hazard Warning Lights
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Kill Switch
Traction Control

Stepped Seat
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grab Rail
Pillion Seat	Stepped Seat	Stepped Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
Additional Features	--	Power Mode, ABS Cornering, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Cornering Light, Ducati Brake Light, Vehicle Hold Control, Radar system (Adaptive Cruise Control + Blind Spot Detection)

Front Storage Box
Under Seat Storage (Litres)

GPS & Navigation
USB Charging Port

BMW K 1600 vs Ducati Multistrada V4 RS