2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 vs DUCATI Panigale V2
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 83 cm Lowest seat here
- DUCATI Panigale V2 84 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 153 hp (2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98) up to 155 hp (DUCATI Panigale V2).
- Torque spans 88 Nm (2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98) up to 104 Nm (DUCATI Panigale V2).
- Weight spans 185 kg (2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98) to 200 kg (DUCATI Panigale V2).
- Displacement spans 800 cc (2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98) to 1000 cc (DUCATI Panigale V2).
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| Specification | MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 | DUCATI Panigale V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | MV AGUSTA | DUCATI |
| Model | MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 | DUCATI Panigale V2 |
| Engine size | 800cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 153hp | 155hp |
| Torque | 88nm. | 104nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 3 cylinders, 12 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 185kg | 200kg |
| Front brake | Double floating disc with Ø 320 mm (Ø 12.6 in.) diameter, with steel braking disc and flange, Brembo radial-type Stylema, with 4 pistons Ø 30 mm (Ø 1.18 in.). | Dual 320mm discs, 4-piston Brembo calipers (Bosch ABS) |
| Rear brake | Single steel disc with Ø 220 mm (Ø 8.66 in.) dia, Brembo with 2 pistons - Ø 34 mm (Ø 1.34 in.) | 245mm single disc, Brembo caliper (Bosch ABS) |
| Seat height (cm) | 83cm | 84cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 - ZR 17 M/C (58 W) | 120/70 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55 - ZR 17 M/C (73 W) | 180/60 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi “upside-down” telescopic hydraulic fork with TiN low friction treatment; external compression, rebound and spring preload adjustment | Fully adjustable Showa 43mm shock absorber |
| Rear suspension | Progressive, Sachs single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment | Fully adjustable aluminum mono shock absorber |
| Motorcycle type | Supersport | Supersport |
| Top speed | 240km/h | 280km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 16.5 L – 6.7 L/100km | 17 L – 6 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $33598 | $18595 |
| Brand price lists | View MV AGUSTA price list | View DUCATI price list |
| Extra features | Titanium components Intake and exhaust valves Exclusive content Dashboard TFT 5.5” color display - Cruise control Launch control - FLC (Front Lift Control) Bluetooth - GPS - MV Ride App for navigation mirroring, app-controlled engine, rider aids setup - Fuel Cap (with leather strap) - Alcantara rider and passanger seat - Mobisat anti-theft system with geolocation |
-Driving modes, -Power modes -Traction Control, -Automatic tire calibration -Sachs steering damper -Quickshifter |
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2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 vs 2023 DUCATI Panigale V2: listed specifications
The 2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 and 2023 DUCATI Panigale V2 are closely matched in peak power, while the Superveloce 98 has a lower listed weight, and the Panigale V2 has more displacement and torque, and the higher listed top speed.
Engine displacement
Panigale V2 has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (1000 cc vs 800 cc).
Peak power
Superveloce 98 and Panigale V2 have very similar peak power (153 hp vs 155 hp).
Torque
Panigale V2 has a clear listed torque advantage (104 Nm vs 88 Nm).
Listed top speed
Panigale V2 has a clear listed top-speed advantage (280 km/h vs 240 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
Superveloce 98 is notably lighter on the listed weight (185 kg vs 200 kg). Superveloce 98 and Panigale V2 have very similar seat heights (83 cm vs 84 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, torque, listed top speed and weight, while peak power and seat height remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 vs DUCATI Panigale V2?
DUCATI Panigale V2 is listed at 280 km/h (174 mph) vs 240 km/h (149 mph) for MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98.
Which has more horsepower, MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 or DUCATI Panigale V2?
DUCATI Panigale V2 has 155 hp compared with 153 hp on the MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98.
Which is lighter, MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 or DUCATI Panigale V2?
MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 is lighter at 185 kg vs 200 kg for DUCATI Panigale V2.
Which is better, MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 or DUCATI Panigale V2?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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