The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé (08 - 11) vs. BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 85,500

€ 165,000

€ 85,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 165,000
ⓘ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 26.1 inches shorter, 5.3 inches narrower and 4.3 inches lower than the BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé.
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
51.6
71.2
79.1
55.9
76.5
84.1
71.2 in
Width
76.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
51.6 in
Height
55.9 in
92.5
174.6
119.2
200.7
174.6 in
Length
200.7 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
119.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
3285 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
1246 lb
27.5 %

General
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
997
Generation
G16
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S63
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
340 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
340 hp
616 hp
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
288 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
288 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Performance
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
180 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
▶ REPLAY
9.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.35 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
9.66 lb/hp
7.35 lb/hp
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
23 mpg
22 mpg
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
15 mpg
city
No data
33 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
386 mi
Range
391 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
386 mi
391 mi
BMW M8 Competition 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).
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).
204.5 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
195.2 kWh
204.5 kWh
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
410 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
728 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
3.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft





No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data