The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S PDK (12 - 15) vs. BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..)

€ 130,100
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S PDK (12 - 15) Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
€ 138,000
 BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..) BMW i8 Coupé
€ 130,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 138,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S is 7.8 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW i8 Coupé.
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
51
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S PDK (12 - 15)
72.9
77.9
50.8
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..)
76.5
87.3
72.9 in
Width
76.5 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
51 in
Height
50.8 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S PDK (12 - 15)
96.5
176.8
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..)
110.2
184.6
176.8 in
Length
184.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S PDK (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.34 %
BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
991
Generation
I12
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B38
Engine Code
B38-K15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
424 hp
at 7500 rpm
Power
369 hp
at 5800 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
424 hp
369 hp
BMW i8 Coupé
325 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 3700 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
325 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
BMW i8 Coupé

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
187 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i8 Coupé

▶ REPLAY
8.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.62 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
8.01 lb/hp
9.62 lb/hp
BMW i8 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
131 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
26 mpg
131 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
19 mpg
city
No data
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
7.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
1036 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
464 mi
1036 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
34.1 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
172.4 kWh
34.1 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
77 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
3.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data