Ducati Panigale V2 vs Ducati SuperSport
Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.
Ducati Panigale V2 and Ducati SuperSport are both sports bikes and turn up together on most shortlists. The SuperSport undercuts the Panigale V2 by ₹2,34,875, a gap big enough to notice on the EMI but not to decide the argument on its own.
On our category count it is a draw at 2 each, which usually means the two are aimed at different riders rather than one being better.
Category by category
Price
SuperSport
The SuperSport starts ₹2,34,875 lower (₹17,16,100 against ₹19,50,975), about ₹7,450 a month less on a standard loan.
Running cost
SuperSport
SuperSport claims 17.8 kmpl against 16.6 kmpl. That is roughly ₹279 a year in fuel at 30 km a day.
Performance
Panigale V2
Panigale V2 has the better power-to-weight ratio: 590 against 517 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.
Safety kit
Tie
Braking and safety equipment are matched.
City manners
Panigale V2
Panigale V2 is 10 kg lighter and taller in the seat (837 mm), which you feel in traffic and when parking.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the Panigale V2 if
- you ride two-up or on highways and want the stronger engine
- you are a new rider or shorter and want the lighter bike
- your priority is track days and spirited weekend rides
- your priority is first supersport ownership
Buy the SuperSport if
- you want the lower purchase price and EMI
- mileage matters more to you than outright performance
- your priority is sport-touring riders
- your priority is occasional two-up highway trips
What each really costs
Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.
| Cost | Panigale V2 | SuperSport |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | ₹19,50,975 | ₹17,16,100 |
| On-road, Delhi | ₹21,95,552 | ₹19,34,563 |
| Fuel, 5 years | ₹2,49,250 | ₹2,47,855 |
| Servicing, 5 years | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| Insurance renewals | ₹1,05,388 | ₹92,860 |
| Five-year total | ₹25,80,190 | ₹23,05,278 |
Full specification comparison
Better figure in each row is shown in green.
| Spec | DucatiPanigale V2 | DucatiSuperSport |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Starting ex-showroom | ₹19,50,975 | ₹17,16,100 |
| Rough EMI / month | ₹61,870 | ₹54,420 |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 890 cc | 937 cc |
| Engine type | 2 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 4 Valves | 2 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 4 Valves |
| Power | 118 bhp | 108.6 bhp |
| Torque | 93.3 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | 16.6 kmpl | 17.8 kmpl |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Transmission | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight | 200 kg | 210 kg |
| Fuel tank | 15 L | 16 L |
| Seat height | 837 mm | 810 mm |
| Ground clearance | 128 mm | 132 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1465 mm | 1478 mm |
| Length | 2090 mm | 2119 mm |
| Width | 810 mm | 745 mm |
| Height | 1130 mm | 1155 mm |
| Brakes & suspension | ||
| Front brake | Disc, 320 mm, 4 piston caliper | Disc, 320 mm, 4 piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Disc, 245 mm, 2 piston caliper | Disc, 245 mm, 2 piston caliper |
| ABS / CBS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front suspension | Fully Adjustable 43 mm Marzocchi Fork | Fully adjustable 43mm usd Marzocchi fork |
| Rear suspension | Fully Adjustable Kayaba Monoshock | Progressive linkage with adjustable Sachs monoshock |
| Tyres | ||
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 190/55-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
Panigale V2 vs SuperSport: questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, the Panigale V2 or the SuperSport?
- The SuperSport is cheaper by ₹2,34,875 at the base variant (₹17,16,100 against ₹19,50,975 ex-showroom Delhi).
- Which gives better mileage, the Panigale V2 or the SuperSport?
- The SuperSport claims 17.8 kmpl against 16.6 kmpl. Real-world figures for both will be lower.
- What is the on-road price difference between the Panigale V2 and SuperSport in Delhi?
- About ₹2,60,989: roughly ₹21,95,552 for the Panigale V2 and ₹19,34,563 for the SuperSport, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.
- Which costs less to own over five years?
- Our estimate for five years at 30 km a day in Delhi is ₹25,80,190 for the Panigale V2 and ₹23,05,278 for the SuperSport, including purchase, fuel, servicing and insurance renewals. The SuperSport comes out ₹2,74,912 ahead.
