The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S (08 - 12) vs. BMW M8 Competition Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)

€ 105,400
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S (08 - 12) Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
€ 168,000
 BMW M8 Competition Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) BMW M8 Competition Coupé
€ 105,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 168,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 17 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the BMW M8 Competition Coupé.
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
51.2
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S (08 - 12)
72.9
80.8
53.6
Blueprint BMW M8 Competition Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
75.1
84.1
72.9 in
Width
75.1 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
51.2 in
Height
53.6 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S (08 - 12)
92.5
174.6
Blueprint BMW M8 Competition Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
111.3
191.6
174.6 in
Length
191.6 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
111.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
3428 lb
Curb Weight
4321 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5258 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
893 lb
20.67 %
BMW M8 Competition Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
997
Generation
G15
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW M8 Competition 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
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
380 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
380 hp
616 hp
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
310 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
310 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW M8 Competition Coupé

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
185 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S

62 mph 62
mph

144 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M8 Competition Coupé

▶ REPLAY
9.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.01 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
9.02 lb/hp
7.01 lb/hp
BMW M8 Competition Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
21 mpg
22 mpg
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
14 mpg
city
No data
31 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
378 mi
Range
399 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
378 mi
399 mi
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Environmental Impact
208.4 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 Coupé 4S
208.4 kWh
200.8 kWh
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
417 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
406 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
717 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data