The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 640d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (08 - 11)

€ 95,900
BMW 640d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 640d Cabrio
€ 100,400
 Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (08 - 11) Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
€ 95,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 640d Cabrio is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 18.1 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible.
BMW 640d Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
53.7
Blueprint BMW 640d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 18)
74.6
81.9
51.6
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (08 - 11)
71.2
79.1
74.6 in
Width
71.2 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
53.7 in
Height
51.6 in
Blueprint BMW 640d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 18)
112.4
192.7
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (08 - 11)
92.5
174.6
192.7 in
Length
174.6 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
92.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 640d Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
4266 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
BMW 640d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
728 lb
17.07 %
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (08 - 11)

General

BMW 640d Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
F12
Generation
997
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 640d Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
340 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 640d Cabrio
309 hp
340 hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
BMW 640d Cabrio
465 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible

Performance

BMW 640d Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
178 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 640d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible

▶ REPLAY
13.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 lb/hp
BMW 640d Cabrio
13.81 lb/hp
10.41 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 640d Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 640d Cabrio
42 mpg
24 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
36 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
401 mi
BMW 640d Cabrio
777 mi
401 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Environmental Impact
115.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
187.5 kWh
BMW 640d Cabrio
115.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
375 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 640d Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
672 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data