The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Porsche Macan S PDK (14 - 18)

€ 53,300
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10) BMW X3 xDrive35d
€ 61,700
Porsche Macan S PDK (14 - 18) Porsche Macan S
€ 53,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,700

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 xDrive35d is 5 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Porsche Macan S.
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Porsche Macan S
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
73
78.2
63.9
Blueprint Porsche Macan S PDK (14 - 18)
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
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
110
179.9
Blueprint Porsche Macan S PDK (14 - 18)
110.5
184.9
179.9 in
Length
184.9 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Porsche Macan S
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5622 lb
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.51 %
Porsche Macan S PDK (14 - 18)

General

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Porsche Macan S
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Porsche Macan S
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
282 hp
335 hp
Porsche Macan S
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
428 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Porsche Macan S

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Porsche Macan S
149 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive35d

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Macan S

 REPLAY
15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
15.24 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
Porsche Macan S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Porsche Macan S
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
30 mpg
27 mpg
Porsche Macan S
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
459 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
534 mi
459 mi
Porsche Macan S
Environmental Impact
160.5 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).
166.7 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35d
160.5 kWh
166.7 kWh
Porsche Macan S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Porsche Macan S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft