Ducati Panigale V4 vs Ducati Supersport 950
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Ducati Panigale V4 vs Ducati Supersport 950. Ducati Panigale V4: 214 hp @ 13,000 rpm (standard V4, 2022+ model) hp, 198 kg (wet/curb weight, standard V4) weight, top speed 299 km/h (electronically limited; capable of ~305 km/h unlimitied, per estimates), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Ducati Supersport 950: 110 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 209 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 240 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 8.2/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ducati Panigale V4
Ducati Supersport 950
Horsepower (hp)
214 hp
110 hp
Torque (Nm)
124 Nm
96 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
299 km/h
240 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
198 kg
209 kg
Type
Supersport
Supersport
Horsepower
214 hp @ 13,000 rpm (standard V4, 2022+ model)
110 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
124 Nm @ 9,500 rpm
96 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
299 km/h (electronically limited; capable of ~305 km/h unlimitied, per estimates)
240 km/h (estimated)
Weight
198 kg (wet/curb weight, standard V4)
209 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
7.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average; note: varies significantly with riding style)
6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Ducati Panigale V4
8.5/10
"The best used superbike money can buy, if history checks out."
Pros
+Savage V4 engine character
+Electronics genuinely save lives
+MotoGP-derived chassis feedback
Cons
−Desmo service costs punish neglect
−Track damage risk is real
−Ergonomics punish daily commuting
Ducati Supersport 950
8.2/10
"The most liveable Ducati you can buy used today."
Pros
+Torquey, usable V-twin character
+Surprisingly comfortable ergonomics
+Stunning Italian styling
Cons
−Expensive mandatory valve services
−Heat soak in traffic significant
−Premium parts and labor costs
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