BMW Motorrad
R 12
Ex-showroom price
₹22.5 lakh – ₹24.65 lakh
ex-showroom
Bikes and scooters · head to head
R 12 vs XDiavel V4
Ducati
XDiavel V4
Ex-showroom price
From ₹31.51 lakh
ex-showroom
Quick verdict
- XDiavel V4 is better for performance.
- R 12 is better for lowest price.
Computed from stored specifications, the published bikes and scooters scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.
Specifications side by side
Spec
R 12
XDiavel V4
Overview
Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol
Yes
Yes
Variants
2
1
Colours
Blackstorm Metallic, Aventurin Red Metallic, Avus Silver Metallic
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Warranty
3 years (24-month statutory warranty + 12 months, per bmw-motorrad.in warranty page)
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Engine and performance
Engine displacement
1,170 cc
1,158 cc
Cylinders
2
4
Cooling
Oil-cooled
Liquid-cooled
Max power
95.2 PS
168.6 PS
Power (as stated)
70 kW (95 hp) at 6,500 rpm, OE power reduction: 35 kW (48 hp) at 5.250 rpm
168 hp (124 kW) @ 10,750 rpm
Max power converted from kW or hp
Yes
Yes
Max torque
110 Nm
126 Nm
Transmission
6-speed
6-speed
Top speed
203 km/h
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Mileage
5.1 l/100 km
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Dimensions and weight
Kerb weight
227 kg
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Kerb weight (as stated)
227 kg
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Seat height
754 mm
770 mm
Fuel tank
14 litres
20 litres
Brakes and tyres
ABS
ABS Pro
Cornering ABS
Front brake
Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston Monobloc radial brake caliper
2 x Ø 330 mm semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Stylema monobloc 4-piston callipers, radial master cylinder PR16/19, Cornering ABS
Rear brake
Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper
Ø 265 mm disc, Brembo 2-piston floating calliper, Cornering ABS
Price
Ex-showroom price from
₹22,50,000
₹31,51,000
Ex-showroom price up to
₹24,65,000
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A tick marks the better value where the category rules say higher (or lower) is better. Text values are shown without a winner. Ties have no winner.
Pros and cons
R 12
- Pro: Top speed of 203 km/h, higher than 76% of the 30 motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
XDiavel V4
- Pro: Up to 168.6 PS, more powerful than 94% of the 51 cruisers on Comparezi that state it
- Pro: 20-litre fuel tank, bigger than 84% of the 51 cruisers on Comparezi that state it
- Pro: Cornering ABS