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Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle vs Ducati Scrambler Nightshift

Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.

Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle and Ducati Scrambler Nightshift are both sports bikes and turn up together on most shortlists. They are priced within ₹27,382 of each other, so this comes down to what each does with the money.

The Scrambler Full Throttle takes 2 of the 5 categories we score, so this is close and comes down to what you weight. Our overall ratings are 6.5/10 for the Scrambler Full Throttle and 6/10 for the Scrambler Nightshift.

Category by category

  • Price

    Scrambler Nightshift

    The Scrambler Nightshift starts ₹27,382 lower (₹13,46,600 against ₹13,73,982), about ₹870 a month less on a standard loan.

  • Running cost

    Tie

    Identical mileage claims of 19 kmpl.

  • Performance

    Scrambler Full Throttle

    Scrambler Full Throttle has the better power-to-weight ratio: 388 against 376 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.

  • Safety kit

    Tie

    Braking and safety equipment are matched.

  • City manners

    Scrambler Full Throttle

    Scrambler Full Throttle is 6 kg lighter, which you feel in traffic and when parking.

Which one should you buy?

Buy the Scrambler Full Throttle 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 spirited riding
  • your priority is weekend rides
Read the Scrambler Full Throttle review

Buy the Scrambler Nightshift if

  • you want the lower purchase price and EMI
  • your priority is spirited riding
  • your priority is weekend rides
Read the Scrambler Nightshift review

What each really costs

Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.

CostScrambler Full ThrottleScrambler Nightshift
Ex-showroom₹13,73,982₹13,46,600
On-road, Delhi₹15,50,468₹15,20,025
Fuel, 5 years₹2,33,505₹2,33,505
Servicing, 5 years₹30,000₹30,000
Insurance renewals₹74,424₹72,960
Five-year total₹18,88,397₹18,56,490

Full specification comparison

Better figure in each row is shown in green.

SpecDucatiScrambler Full ThrottleDucatiScrambler Nightshift
Price
Starting ex-showroom₹13,73,982₹13,46,600
Rough EMI / month₹43,570₹42,700
Engine
Engine803 cc803 cc
Engine type2 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves2 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves
Power71.9 bhp71.9 bhp
Torque65.2 Nm65.2 Nm
Claimed mileage19 kmpl19 kmpl
CoolingAir-cooledAir-cooled
Transmission6 Speed6 Speed
Electric
Top speed299 km/h299 km/h
Dimensions
Kerb weight185 kg191 kg
Fuel tank14.5 L13.5 L
Seat height795 mm795 mm
Ground clearance176 mm176 mm
Wheelbase1449 mm1449 mm
Length2100 mm2100 mm
Width867 mm867 mm
Height1060 mm1060 mm
Brakes & suspension
Front brakeDisc, 330 mm, 4 piston caliperDisc, 330 mm, 4 piston caliper
Rear brakeDisc, 245 mm, 1 piston caliperDisc, 245 mm, 1 piston caliper
ABS / CBSDual Channel ABSDual Channel ABS
Front suspensionUpside Down Kayaba 41 mm ForkUpside down Kayaba 41 mm fork
Rear suspensionKayaba Rear Shock, Pre-load AdjustableKayaba rear shock, pre-load adjustable
Tyres
Front tyre110/80-R18110/80-R18
Rear tyre180/55-R17180/55-R17

Scrambler Full Throttle vs Scrambler Nightshift: questions people ask

Which is cheaper, the Scrambler Full Throttle or the Scrambler Nightshift?
The Scrambler Nightshift is cheaper by ₹27,382 at the base variant (₹13,46,600 against ₹13,73,982 ex-showroom Delhi).
Which gives better mileage, the Scrambler Full Throttle or the Scrambler Nightshift?
Both claim 19 kmpl.
What is the on-road price difference between the Scrambler Full Throttle and Scrambler Nightshift in Delhi?
About ₹30,443: roughly ₹15,50,468 for the Scrambler Full Throttle and ₹15,20,025 for the Scrambler Nightshift, 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 ₹18,88,397 for the Scrambler Full Throttle and ₹18,56,490 for the Scrambler Nightshift, including purchase, fuel, servicing and insurance renewals. The Scrambler Nightshift comes out ₹31,907 ahead.

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