2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 vs DUCATI Panigale V4 R

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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.

2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98
15 pts
Top on paper
DUCATI Panigale V4 R
85 pts

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

Best fit here
2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98
70.2 pts
DUCATI Panigale V4 R
28.7 pts

Touring / long rides

2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98
14.3 pts
Best fit here
DUCATI Panigale V4 R
88.3 pts

Sporty riding

2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98
25 pts
Best fit here
DUCATI Panigale V4 R
99 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98
81.3 pts
DUCATI Panigale V4 R
7.3 pts

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 V4 R 85 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 2 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 237 hp (DUCATI Panigale V4 R).
  • Torque spans 88 Nm (2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98) up to 118 Nm (DUCATI Panigale V4 R).
  • Weight spans 185 kg (2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98) to 193.5 kg (DUCATI Panigale V4 R).
  • Displacement spans 800 cc (2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98) to 1000 cc (DUCATI Panigale V4 R).
Specification MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 DUCATI Panigale V4 R
Brand MV AGUSTA DUCATI
Model MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 DUCATI Panigale V4 R
Engine size 800cc 1000cc
Power 153hp 237hp
Torque 88nm. 118nm.
Cylinders / valves 3 cylinders, 12 valves 4 cylinders, 16 valves
Weight 185kg 193.5kg
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 330 mm disc ABS, (Brembo Monobloc Stylema 4 calipers)
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.) 245 mm disc 2-pistons ABS (Brembo caliper)
Seat height (cm) 83cm 85cm
Front tyre 120/70 - ZR 17 M/C (58 W) 120/70R 17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa
Rear tyre 180/55 - ZR 17 M/C (73 W) 200/60R 17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa
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 43 mm Öhlins NPX 25/30 TiN-coated pressurized fork. Rear Suspension:
Rear suspension Progressive, Sachs single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment Hydraulic spring preload adjuster, fully adjustable Ohlins TTX 36 unit, mono.
Motorcycle type Supersport Supersport
Top speed 240km/h 350km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 16.5 L – 6.7 L/100km 17 L – 8 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $33598 $45495
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

-Riding Modes, Power Modes, Cornering ABS EVO, Ducati Traction Control (DTC) EVO 3, Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC) EVO, Ducati Slide Control (DSC), Engine Brake Control (EBC) EVO 2, Automatic tire calibration.

-Ducati Power Launch (DPL), Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) up/down EVO 2, Daytime Running Light (DRL)** with Full LED lighting, Öhlins steering damper, Quick adjustment buttons, Lithium-ion battery, Auto-off indicators, Racing-style grips, Chain guard, Marchesini forged aluminum wheels, Carbon fiber front fender, Carbon fiber heat shield, Carbon fiber wings, Bike-specific billet aluminum steering head with the bike number, High-flow air filter.

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2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 vs 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R: Which One is Better for You?

2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 and 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R, with its 237hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 and 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R are close in engine capacity. 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R, with its 1000cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98, with its 800cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R, with its 1000cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.

2. Torque Power

2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R, with its 118Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98, with its 88Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.

3. Top Speed

2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R, as a Süpersport, can reach a maximum speed of 350 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98, as a Süpersport, offers a lower maximum speed of 240 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.

4. Cooling System

2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 and 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R, with a seat height of 85cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98, with a seat height of 83cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 and 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R, with a top speed of 350 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 DUCATI Panigale V4 R stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 vs DUCATI Panigale V4 R?

DUCATI Panigale V4 R is listed at 350 km/h vs 240 km/h for MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98.

Which has more horsepower, MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 or DUCATI Panigale V4 R?

DUCATI Panigale V4 R has 237 hp compared with 153 hp on the MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98.

Which is better, MV AGUSTA Superveloce 98 or DUCATI Panigale V4 R?

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.