Ducati Diavel V4 vs BMW R nineT 5 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Diavel V4stacks up against the BMW R nineT 5. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati Diavel V4BMW R nineT 5
Model year20262020
Price$27,995
Engine1158 cc1170 cc
Horsepower110 hp
Torque116 Nm
Seat height790 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity20.0 L4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, Chain6-speed
Front brakesDual Hydraulic DiscDouble disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers.
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
TiresPirelli® Diablo Rosso III 120/70 ZR17 / Pirelli® Diablo Rosso III 240/45 ZR17120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

Ducati Diavel V4 vs BMW R nineT 5 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati Diavel V4 and the BMW R nineT 5 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Diavel V4 brings its published horsepower, while the BMW R nineT 5 counters with 110 hp.

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: