The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30i (08 - 10) vs. Porsche Macan Turbo PDK (14 - 18)
€ 45,200
€ 84,600
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,600
ⓘ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 xDrive30i is 5.1 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Porsche Macan Turbo.
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Porsche Macan Turbo
65.9
73
78.2
63.9
75.7
82.6
73 in
Width
75.7 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.9 in
Height
63.9 in
110
179.9
110.5
185
179.9 in
Length
185 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Porsche Macan Turbo
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4409 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
9.25 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Porsche Macan Turbo
E83
Generation
95B
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
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 xDrive30i
Porsche Macan Turbo
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
268 hp
395 hp
Porsche Macan Turbo
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
232 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Porsche Macan Turbo
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Porsche Macan Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive30i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Macan Turbo
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14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.16 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
14.93 lb/hp
11.16 lb/hp
Porsche Macan Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Porsche Macan Turbo
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
25 mpg
26 mpg
Porsche Macan Turbo
18 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
438 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
438 mi
518 mi
Porsche Macan Turbo
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
170.4 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
179.9 kWh
170.4 kWh
Porsche Macan Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Porsche Macan Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
