Ducati Diavel V4 vs BMW R nineT (2026)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Diavel V4stacks up against the BMW R nineT. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Ducati Diavel V4 | BMW R nineT |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Price | $27,995 | $16,000 |
| Engine | 1158 cc | 1170 cc |
| Horsepower | — | 109 hp |
| Torque | — | 116 Nm |
| Weight | — | 221 kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm | 805 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 20.0 L | 18.0 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Manual, 6 speed, Chain | 6-speed manual |
| Front brakes | Dual Hydraulic Disc | Dual 320mm discs |
| Rear brakes | Hydraulic Disc | Single 265mm disc |
| Tires | Pirelli® Diablo Rosso III 120/70 ZR17 / Pirelli® Diablo Rosso III 240/45 ZR17 | 120/70-17 front, 180/55-17 rear |
Ducati Diavel V4 vs BMW R nineT — which should you buy?
Picking between the Ducati Diavel V4 and the BMW R nineT usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Diavel V4 brings its published horsepower, while the BMW R nineT counters with 109 hp at 221 kg. On price, the BMW R nineT has the lower MSRP.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: