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KTM 390 Duke vs BMW S 1000 R 2025 Comparison

Compare KTM 390 Duke vs BMW S 1000 R 2025 to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on KTM 390 Duke vs BMW S 1000 R 2025; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

390 Duke vs S 1000 R Comparison Overview

Key Highlights390 DukeS 1000 R
Price2.97 L21.27 L
Power398.6 CC999.0 CC
ClassSportsSports
Mileage30.00 KM/L16.10 KM/L
390 Duke
KTM 390 Duke
*Ex-Showroom Price
2.97 L
S 1000 R
BMW S 1000 R
*Ex-Showroom Price
21.27 L
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STD BS VI
KTM 390 Duke
STD BS VI
2.97 L
STD
BMW S 1000 R
STD
21.27 L

Overview

Overall Rating
8.3
8.5
Design8.008.50
Performance8.509.50
Fuel Consumption6.507.00
Significance9.009.00
Safety8.008.50
Comfort9.008.00
Value For Money8.507.00

Specifications

Engine CC398.6 CC999.0 CC
Max Torque39 Nm @ 6500 Rpm114.00
Top Speed170 kmph200 kmph
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf StartSelf Start

Features

Pros Cons of KTM 390 Duke

Pros

  • Significantly upgraded engine with 44.2 bhp and improved low-end torque
  • New 5-inch TFT display with three riding modes (Street, Rain, Track)
  • Adjustable suspension for a customizable ride and improved handling

Cons

  • Premium pricing at Rs 3.11 lakh, higher than the previous model
  • Orange theme on the Electric Orange variant may feel overdone for some
  • Vibrations at higher speeds, though reduced compared to previous versions

Verdict

The 2024 KTM 390 Duke raises the bar yet again in the performance naked bike segment. With significant upgrades to its engine, chassis, and features, it delivers a more refined yet thrilling ride experience. While the premium price may give pause, the enhanced performance, adjustable suspension, and advanced tech make it a worthy contender. For enthusiasts seeking a blend of street and track performance, the 390 Duke remains a top pick.

Pros Cons BMW S 1000 R

Pros

  • Engine performance
  • Loaded with electronics
  • Comfortable ergonomics

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Stiff ride quality
  • Limited sales and service

Verdict

The BMW S 1000 R is the litre-class naked that has everything going for it, power, performance, balance, handling and good road manners. Precise handling, great balance and performance makes it a very impressive litre-class naked.

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