The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 640i Convertible Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (12 - 15)

€ 83,900
BMW 640i Convertible Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 640i Cabrio
€ 106,700
 Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (12 - 15) Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
€ 83,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 640i Cabrio is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.9 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible.
BMW 640i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
53.7
Blueprint BMW 640i Convertible Steptronic (13 - 14)
74.6
81.9
51.1
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (12 - 15)
71.2
77.9
74.6 in
Width
71.2 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
53.7 in
Height
51.1 in
Blueprint BMW 640i Convertible Steptronic (13 - 14)
112.4
192.7
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (12 - 15)
96.5
176.8
192.7 in
Length
176.8 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 640i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
4222 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
BMW 640i Convertible Steptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
816 lb
19.33 %
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (12 - 15)

General

BMW 640i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
F12
Generation
991
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 640i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.4 L / 166 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 7400 rpm
BMW 640i Cabrio
316 hp
345 hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
BMW 640i Cabrio
332 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible

Performance

BMW 640i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
176 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 640i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible

▶ REPLAY
13.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.87 lb/hp
BMW 640i Cabrio
13.36 lb/hp
9.87 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 640i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 640i Cabrio
30 mpg
28 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
473 mi
BMW 640i Cabrio
557 mi
473 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 640i Cabrio
147.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 640i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data