The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 640i Coupé xDrive Automatic (13 - 13) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 (08 - 12)
€ 78,700

€ 92,300

€ 78,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 640i Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 18.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4.
BMW 640i Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
53.9
74.6
81.9
51.6
72.9
80.8
74.6 in
Width
72.9 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
53.9 in
Height
51.6 in
112.4
192.7
92.5
174.6
192.7 in
Length
174.6 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
92.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 640i Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
650 lb
16.02 %

General
BMW 640i Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
F13
Generation
997
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 640i Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
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
3.6 L / 176 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
340 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 640i Coupé
316 hp
340 hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
BMW 640i Coupé
332 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Performance
BMW 640i Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
176 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 640i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
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12.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.02 lb/hp
BMW 640i Coupé
12.84 lb/hp
10.02 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 640i Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 640i Coupé
29 mpg
22 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
21 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
537 mi
Range
393 mi
BMW 640i Coupé
537 mi
393 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
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).
200.8 kWh
BMW 640i Coupé
153.5 kWh
200.8 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 640i Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
915 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data