Ducati Diavel V4 vs Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 2 Oct 2026.

Ducati Diavel V4
Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic

Ducati

Diavel V4

From ₹29.66 Lakh

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Harley-Davidson

Heritage Classic

From ₹25.71 Lakh

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Ducati Diavel V4Diavel V4 · ₹29.66 Lakh
Harley-Davidson Heritage ClassicHeritage Classic (Billiard Gray) · ₹25.71 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Diavel V4: ₹29.66 Lakh Heritage Classic: ₹25.71 Lakh (ahead) Heritage Classic ₹3.95 lakh cheaper
Braking Diavel V4: Cornering ABS (ahead) Heritage Classic: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage Diavel V4: Not published Heritage Classic: 18 kmpl Claimed
Power Diavel V4: 168 bhp (ahead) Heritage Classic: 93.87 bhp Torque 126 vs 155 Nm
Weight Diavel V4: 236 kg Heritage Classic: 330 kg Seat height 790 vs 680 mm
Versions Diavel V4: 2 Heritage Classic: 4 (ahead)

Pick the Diavel V4 for cornering abs and more power.

Pick the Heritage Classic for the lower price and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹29.66 Lakh
₹25.71 Lakh
On-road in
₹32.69 Lakh
₹28.36 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹54,920 a month
₹47,641 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
168 bhp
93.87 bhp
Torque
126 Nm
155 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
Not published
18 kmpl

Engine & Transmission

Displacement (cc)
1,158 cc
1,868 cc
Engine Type
V4 Granturismo, 4 Valves per Cylinder, Counter-Rotating Crankshaft, Liquid-Cooled, spring valve return
Milwaukee-Eight 114 V-Twin, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Pushrod OHV
Bore x Stroke
83 mm x 53.5 mm
102.0 mm x 114.3 mm
Compression Ratio
14.0:1
10.5:1
Cooling
Liquid Cooled, with Extended Cylinder Deactivation system
Precision Air / Oil Cooled
Gearbox
6-Speed Manual
6 Speed Cruise Drive Manual
Clutch
Hydraulically controlled slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch
Wet multiplate with assist and slipper mechanism
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Belt Drive

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Dual Disc, 330 mm semi-floating discs, Brembo Stylema monobloc 4-piston radial calipers, PR16/19 radial master cylinder
Single Disc, 300 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Single Disc, 265 mm, Brembo 2-piston floating caliper
Single Disc, 292 mm, 2-piston floating caliper
ABS/CBS Type
Bosch Cornering ABS, Dual Channel
Dual Channel ABS
Wheel Type
Machined Alloy 5-Spoke Wheels, 17-inch front and rear
Steel Laced Wire-Spoke Wheels (or 9-spoke Cast Alloy)
Front Tyre Size
120/70 ZR17 (Pirelli Diablo Rosso III)
130/90-B16 73H Tubeless (Dunlop D402F)
Rear Tyre Size
240/45 ZR17 (Pirelli Diablo Rosso III)
150/80-B16 77H Tubeless (Dunlop D401)

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
Fully adjustable 50 mm Upside Down (USD) fork
49 mm Dual Bending Valve Telescopic Fork (130 mm travel)
Rear Suspension
Fully adjustable monoshock with piggyback reservoir, aluminium single-sided swingarm
Hidden coil-over monoshock (Under-seat hydraulic preload adjuster, 112 mm travel)
Frame Type
Aluminum Monocoque Frame
Mild steel tubular Softail chassis
Wheelbase (mm)
1,593 mm
1630 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
130-140 mm
120 mm

Dimensions

Seat Height (mm)
790 mm
680 mm
Kerb Weight (kg)
236 kg (223 kg dry weight)
330 kg (Dry: 316 kg)
Fuel Tank Capacity (L)
20 litres, steel tank
18.9 L (Reserve 3.8 L)
Length (mm)
Not listed
2415 mm
Width (mm)
Not listed
930 mm
Height (mm)
Not listed
1370 mm

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
5-inch TFT Color Dashboard with dedicated display modes
5.0-inch Tank-Mounted Analogue Speedometer with integrated Digital Inset
Bluetooth Connectivity
Ducati Multimedia System (DMS)
No
Navigation
Integrated turn-by-turn GPS Navigation
No
USB Charging
Not listed
Yes (USB port standard)

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
Sport, Touring, Urban, Wet
None
Traction Control
Ducati Traction Control (DTC)
No
Quickshifter
Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) Up/Down
No
Cruise Control
Yes, standard cruise control
Yes (Electronic Cruise Control standard)
Additional Electronic Aids
Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC), Ducati Power Launch (DPL), retractable passenger footpegs and grab handle, quad-exit exhaust
Not listed

Lights

Headlight
Full LED with Double-C DRL
Full LED (Triple headlamp setup with auxiliary passing lamps)
Taillight
Omega-shaped Matrix LED cluster under the tail
LED
Turn Indicators
Dynamic LED
Bulb / Incandescent (Bullet style)

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Wide Cruiser Saddle with passenger seat cover included
Two-piece studded vintage touring saddle with floorboards
Under-Seat Storage
No
Lockable sealed vinyl-covered hard saddlebags (~43 L capacity)

Choice

Versions
2 versions
4 versions
Price range
₹29.66 Lakh – ₹29.98 Lakh
₹25.71 Lakh – ₹26.36 Lakh
Colours
3 colours
5 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

Diavel V4₹29.66 Lakh Heritage Classic (Whiskey Fire/Vivid Black two-tone)₹26.36 Lakh Heritage Classic ₹3.30 lakh less

On-road price in six cities

Diavel V4 Diavel V4 against Heritage Classic Heritage Classic (Billiard Gray)

CityDiavel V4Heritage ClassicGap
Mumbai₹33.87 Lakh₹29.38 LakhHeritage Classic ₹4.49 lakh less
Pune₹33.87 Lakh₹29.38 LakhHeritage Classic ₹4.49 lakh less
New Delhi₹32.69 Lakh₹28.36 LakhHeritage Classic ₹4.33 lakh less
Bengaluru₹35.65 Lakh₹30.93 LakhHeritage Classic ₹4.73 lakh less
Chennai₹33.87 Lakh₹29.38 LakhHeritage Classic ₹4.49 lakh less
Hyderabad₹35.65 Lakh₹30.93 LakhHeritage Classic ₹4.73 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Diavel V4 or the Heritage Classic?

The Heritage Classic, by ₹3.95 lakh on the versions compared here: Diavel V4 Diavel V4 at ₹29.66 Lakh against Heritage Classic Heritage Classic (Billiard Gray) at ₹25.71 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹32.69 Lakh against ₹28.36 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The Diavel V4 Diavel V4 makes 168 bhp and 126 Nm and the Heritage Classic Heritage Classic (Billiard Gray) makes 93.87 bhp and 155 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹54,920 a month for the Diavel V4 and ₹47,641 for the Heritage Classic, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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