The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08) vs. Porsche Macan GTS PDK (15 - 18)
€ 44,500

€ 74,800

€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,800
ⓘ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 X3 3.0d DPF is 4.8 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Porsche Macan GTS.
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Porsche Macan GTS
65.9
73
78.2
63.3
75.8
82.6
73 in
Width
75.8 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.9 in
Height
63.3 in
110
179.9
110.5
184.7
179.9 in
Length
184.7 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Porsche Macan GTS
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.56 %

General
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Porsche Macan GTS
E83
Generation
95B
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Porsche Macan GTS
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
215 hp
355 hp
Porsche Macan GTS
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Porsche Macan GTS
Performance
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Porsche Macan GTS
130 mph
Maximum Speed
159 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Macan GTS
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19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.23 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
19.28 lb/hp
12.23 lb/hp
Porsche Macan GTS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Porsche Macan GTS
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
30 mpg
26 mpg
Porsche Macan GTS
23 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
527 mi
Range
454 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
527 mi
454 mi
Porsche Macan GTS
Environmental Impact
162.5 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).
168.7 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
162.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
Porsche Macan GTS
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Porsche Macan GTS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.8 cu ft