The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S (08 - 12)

€ 134,000
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18) BMW i8 Coupé
€ 105,400
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S (08 - 12) Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
€ 134,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW i8 Coupé is 25.4 cm longer, 9 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S.
BMW i8 Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
1293
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
1942
2218
1300
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S (08 - 12)
1852
2052
1942 mm
Width
1852 mm
2218 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2052 mm
1293 mm
Height
1300 mm
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
2800
4689
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S (08 - 12)
2350
4435
4689 mm
Length
4435 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW i8 Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.32 %
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S (08 - 12)

General

BMW i8 Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
I12
Generation
997
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW i8 Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-K15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
6
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
3800 CC
357 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
380 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
357 bhp
380 bhp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
570 NM
at 3700 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 4400 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
570 NM
420 NM
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S

Performance

BMW i8 Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW i8 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S

 REPLAY
4.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.09 kg/bhp
BMW i8 Coupé
4.37 kg/bhp
4.09 kg/bhp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i8 Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Fuel Economy
135 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
135 mpg
26 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
No data
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
30 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
378 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
888 mi
378 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Environmental Impact
39.8 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).
208.4 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
39.8 kWh
208.4 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
49 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW i8 Coupé
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
295 kg
Maximum Payload
325 kg
154 L
Boot Capacity
105 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data