The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 650i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 PDK (08 - 12)

€ 103,300
BMW 650i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 650i Cabrio
€ 107,100
 Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 PDK (08 - 12) Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
€ 103,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 650i Cabrio is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 18.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4.
BMW 650i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
53.7
Blueprint BMW 650i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 18)
74.6
81.9
51.6
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 PDK (08 - 12)
72.9
80.8
74.6 in
Width
72.9 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
53.7 in
Height
51.6 in
Blueprint BMW 650i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 18)
112.4
192.7
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 PDK (08 - 12)
92.5
174.6
192.7 in
Length
174.6 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
92.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 650i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
4420 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
BMW 650i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
761 lb
17.22 %
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4 PDK (08 - 12)

General

BMW 650i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
F12
Generation
997
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 650i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
340 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 650i Cabrio
444 hp
340 hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
BMW 650i Cabrio
479 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4

Performance

BMW 650i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 650i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4

▶ REPLAY
9.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 lb/hp
BMW 650i Cabrio
9.95 lb/hp
10.76 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 650i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 650i Cabrio
26 mpg
23 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
19 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
489 mi
Range
404 mi
BMW 650i Cabrio
489 mi
404 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
195.2 kWh
BMW 650i Cabrio
168.7 kWh
195.2 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 650i Cabrio
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible 4
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
661 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data