The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (08 - 11) vs. BMW 840i Gran Coupé Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 89,000
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (08 - 11) Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
€ 91,500
BMW 840i Gran Coupé Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 840i Gran Coupé
€ 89,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,500

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 25.5 inches shorter, 4.9 inches narrower and 3.8 inches lower than the BMW 840i Gran Coupé.
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 840i Gran Coupé
51.6
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (08 - 11)
71.2
79.1
55.4
Blueprint BMW 840i Gran Coupé Steptronic (19 - ..)
76.1
84.1
71.2 in
Width
76.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
51.6 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (08 - 11)
92.5
174.6
Blueprint BMW 840i Gran Coupé Steptronic (19 - ..)
119
200.1
174.6 in
Length
200.1 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
119 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 840i Gran Coupé
3351 lb
Curb Weight
4134 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5368 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
783 lb
18.94 %
BMW 840i Gran Coupé Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 840i Gran Coupé
997
Generation
G16
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 840i Gran Coupé
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
340 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
340 hp
335 hp
BMW 840i Gran Coupé
288 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
288 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 840i Gran Coupé

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 840i Gran Coupé
178 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 840i Gran Coupé

 REPLAY
9.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.34 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
9.86 lb/hp
12.34 lb/hp
BMW 840i Gran Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 840i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
24 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 840i Gran Coupé
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
406 mi
Range
587 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
406 mi
587 mi
BMW 840i Gran Coupé
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
136.5 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
185.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW 840i Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
BMW 840i Gran Coupé
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
728 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
3.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data