The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S PDK (12 - 15) vs. BMW 650i Convertible Automatic (11 - 12)

€ 121,400
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S PDK (12 - 15) Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S
€ 94,300
 BMW 650i Convertible Automatic (11 - 12) BMW 650i Cabrio
€ 121,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 15.9 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 2.9 inches lower than the BMW 650i Cabrio.
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S
BMW 650i Cabrio
50.9
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S PDK (12 - 15)
71.2
77.9
53.7
Blueprint BMW 650i Convertible Automatic (11 - 12)
74.6
81.9
71.2 in
Width
74.6 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
50.9 in
Height
53.7 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S PDK (12 - 15)
96.5
176.8
Blueprint BMW 650i Convertible Automatic (11 - 12)
112.4
192.7
176.8 in
Length
192.7 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S
BMW 650i Cabrio
3439 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S PDK (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
1003 lb
22.58 %
BMW 650i Convertible Automatic (11 - 12)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S
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 S
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
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
395 hp
at 7400 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S
395 hp
402 hp
BMW 650i Cabrio
325 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S
325 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 650i Cabrio

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S
BMW 650i Cabrio
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 650i Cabrio

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8.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.05 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S
8.71 lb/hp
11.05 lb/hp
BMW 650i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S
BMW 650i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S
26 mpg
22 mpg
BMW 650i Cabrio
19 mpg
city
15 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
410 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S
447 mi
410 mi
BMW 650i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
200.8 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible S
168.7 kWh
200.8 kWh
BMW 650i Cabrio
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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