The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche 911 GT2 RS PDK (17 - 18) vs. BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
€ 285,200
€ 134,000
€ 285,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,000
ⓘ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 GT2 RS is 5.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW i8 Coupé.
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
BMW i8 Coupé
51.1
74
77.9
50.9
76.5
87.3
74 in
Width
76.5 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
51.1 in
Height
50.9 in
96.6
179.1
110.2
184.6
179.1 in
Length
184.6 in
96.6 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
BMW i8 Coupé
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.96 %
General
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
BMW i8 Coupé
991
Generation
I12
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
BMW i8 Coupé
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
690 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
357 hp
at 5800 rpm
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
690 hp
357 hp
BMW i8 Coupé
553 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 3700 rpm
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
553 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
BMW i8 Coupé
Performance
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
BMW i8 Coupé
211 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
2.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW i8 Coupé
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4.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
4.94 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
BMW i8 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
BMW i8 Coupé
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
112 mpg
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
20 mpg
112 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
13 mpg
city
No data
29 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
7.9 gal
337 mi
Range
888 mi
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
337 mi
888 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
39.8 kWh
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
223.5 kWh
39.8 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
BMW i8 Coupé
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
628 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
3.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
