The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé (08 - 11) vs. BMW 640d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 85,500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé (08 - 11) Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
€ 92,600
 BMW 640d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 640d Gran Coupé
€ 85,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 22.5 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the BMW 640d Gran Coupé.
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
51.6
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé (08 - 11)
71.2
79.1
54.8
Blueprint BMW 640d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
74.6
81.9
71.2 in
Width
74.6 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
51.6 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé (08 - 11)
92.5
174.6
Blueprint BMW 640d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
116.9
197.1
174.6 in
Length
197.1 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
3285 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5445 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
1003 lb
23.39 %
BMW 640d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
997
Generation
F06
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
340 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
340 hp
309 hp
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
288 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
288 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 640d Gran Coupé

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
180 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 640d Gran Coupé

▶ REPLAY
9.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.88 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
9.66 lb/hp
13.88 lb/hp
BMW 640d Gran Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
23 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
15 mpg
city
35 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
750 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
386 mi
750 mi
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
119.3 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
195.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
728 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
3.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data