Suzuki GS 400 E vs KTM Duke 390 (2025)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki GS 400 Estacks up against the KTM Duke 390. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki GS 400 EKTM Duke 390
Model year19812025
Price
Engine398 cc399 cc
Horsepower27 hp
Fuel capacity3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake
Tires3.00-18 / 3.50-18 Michelin®110/70 ZR17 54H / Michelin® 150/60 ZR17 66H

Suzuki GS 400 E vs KTM Duke 390 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki GS 400 E and the KTM Duke 390 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki GS 400 E brings 27 hp, while the KTM Duke 390 counters with its own power figure.

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: