Ducati DesertX Mileage

The Ducati DesertX has a claimed mileage of up to 17.8 kmpl. Here is the figure for every version, how far a full tank goes and what it costs to run.

Ducati DesertX Mileage by Version

Petrol DesertX Standard, DesertX Discovery, DesertX Rally 17.8 kmpl

Claimed mileage figures come from a standard laboratory test. Everyday figures are usually lower, depending on traffic, speed, air-conditioning and load.

What the Ducati DesertX Costs to Run

Petrol at 17.8 kmpl ₹5,620per 1,000 km

Worked out at ₹100 a litre of petrol and the claimed figure, so expect to spend a little more in everyday use. Work it out with your own fuel price

On a Full Tank

The 21-litre tank goes up to about 370 km at the claimed 17.8 kmpl. Plan on less in town traffic.

How Rivals Compare on Mileage

Ducati DesertX 17.8 kmpl
BMW R 1300 GS 20.83 kmplARAI
Moto Guzzi V85 TT 20.4 kmplARAI

Each model's best claimed figure. Different tests are not directly comparable. See the best-mileage bikes

Ducati DesertX Mileage: Quick Answers

What is the mileage of the Ducati DesertX?

The Ducati DesertX has a claimed mileage of up to 17.8 kmpl.

How far does the Ducati DesertX go on a full tank?

Up to about 370 km on its 21-litre tank, at the claimed figure.

What does the Ducati DesertX cost in fuel?

About ₹5,620 for every 1,000 km at the claimed 17.8 kmpl, before any real-world difference.

Will I get the claimed mileage?

Rarely. Claimed figures come from a standard laboratory test, run in controlled conditions. Everyday mileage is usually lower, more so in heavy traffic, at high speed, with the air-conditioning on or with a full load.