The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S (08 - 12) vs. BMW M6 Cabrio SMG (06 - 10)

€ 116,700
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S (08 - 12) Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
€ 123,200
 BMW M6 Cabrio SMG (06 - 10) BMW M6 Cabrio
€ 116,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 123,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 43.6 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 7.7 cm lower than the BMW M6 Cabrio.
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
BMW M6 Cabrio
1300
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S (08 - 12)
1852
2052
1377
Blueprint BMW M6 Cabrio SMG (06 - 10)
1855
2036
1852 mm
Width
1855 mm
2052 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1300 mm
Height
1377 mm
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S (08 - 12)
2350
4435
Blueprint BMW M6 Cabrio SMG (06 - 10)
2781
4871
4435 mm
Length
4871 mm
2350 mm
Wheelbase
2781 mm

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
BMW M6 Cabrio
1640 kg
Kerb Weight
2005 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2380 kg
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
365 kg
18.2 %
BMW M6 Cabrio SMG (06 - 10)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
BMW M6 Cabrio
997
Generation
E64
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
BMW M6 Cabrio
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S85
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3800 CC
Engine Capacity
4999 CC
380 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 7750 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
380 bhp
500 bhp
BMW M6 Cabrio
420 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 6100 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
420 NM
520 NM
BMW M6 Cabrio

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
BMW M6 Cabrio
185 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

BMW M6 Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
4.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.01 kg/bhp
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
4.32 kg/bhp
4.01 kg/bhp
BMW M6 Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
BMW M6 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
25 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M6 Cabrio
17 mpg
city
13 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
372 mi
Range
296 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
372 mi
296 mi
BMW M6 Cabrio
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
278.4 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
212.1 kWh
278.4 kWh
BMW M6 Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
263 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
BMW M6 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
300 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
105 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data