The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (12 - 15) vs. BMW 650i Convertible Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 106,700
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (12 - 15) Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
€ 95,900
 BMW 650i Convertible Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 650i Cabrio
€ 106,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 15.9 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the BMW 650i Cabrio.
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
51.1
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (12 - 15)
71.2
77.9
53.7
Blueprint BMW 650i Convertible Automatic (12 - 13)
74.6
81.9
71.2 in
Width
74.6 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
51.1 in
Height
53.7 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (12 - 15)
96.5
176.8
Blueprint BMW 650i Convertible Automatic (12 - 13)
112.4
192.7
176.8 in
Length
192.7 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
3406 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible PDK (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
1036 lb
23.32 %
BMW 650i Convertible Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
991
Generation
F12
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
345 hp
at 7400 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
345 hp
444 hp
BMW 650i Cabrio
288 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
288 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 650i Cabrio

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
176 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 650i Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
9.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
9.87 lb/hp
10 lb/hp
BMW 650i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
28 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 650i Cabrio
21 mpg
city
19 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
489 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
473 mi
489 mi
BMW 650i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
168.7 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
159.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW 650i Cabrio
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible
BMW 650i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
717 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
4.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data