The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S PDK (08 - 12) vs. BMW 640i Coupé xDrive Automatic (13 - 13)

€ 108,900
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S PDK (08 - 12) Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
€ 78,700
 BMW 640i Coupé xDrive Automatic (13 - 13) BMW 640i Coupé
€ 108,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,700

ⓘ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 18.1 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the BMW 640i Coupé.
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW 640i Coupé
51.2
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S PDK (08 - 12)
72.9
80.8
53.9
Blueprint BMW 640i Coupé xDrive Automatic (13 - 13)
74.6
81.9
72.9 in
Width
74.6 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
51.2 in
Height
53.9 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S PDK (08 - 12)
92.5
174.6
Blueprint BMW 640i Coupé xDrive Automatic (13 - 13)
112.4
192.7
174.6 in
Length
192.7 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW 640i Coupé
3494 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4971 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S PDK (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
13.85 %
BMW 640i Coupé xDrive Automatic (13 - 13)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW 640i Coupé
997
Generation
F13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW 640i Coupé
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
380 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
380 hp
316 hp
BMW 640i Coupé
310 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
310 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 640i Coupé

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW 640i Coupé
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 640i Coupé

▶ REPLAY
9.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.84 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
9.19 lb/hp
12.84 lb/hp
BMW 640i Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW 640i Coupé
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
22 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 640i Coupé
15 mpg
city
21 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
396 mi
Range
537 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
396 mi
537 mi
BMW 640i Coupé
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
153.5 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
198.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 640i Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
398 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW 640i Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
717 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data