The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 R (16 - 17) vs. BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)

€ 189,500
Porsche 911 R (16 - 17) Porsche 911 R
€ 134,000
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18) BMW i8 Coupé
€ 189,500
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 Porsche 911 R is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.7 cm shorter, 9 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the BMW i8 Coupé.
Porsche 911 R
BMW i8 Coupé
1276
Blueprint Porsche 911 R (16 - 17)
1852
1978
1293
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
1942
2218
1852 mm
Width
1942 mm
1978 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2218 mm
1276 mm
Height
1293 mm
Blueprint Porsche 911 R (16 - 17)
2457
4532
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
2800
4689
4532 mm
Length
4689 mm
2457 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 R
BMW i8 Coupé
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
1660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1855 kg
Porsche 911 R (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.37 %
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)

General

Porsche 911 R
BMW i8 Coupé
991
Generation
I12
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 R
BMW i8 Coupé
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B38
Engine Code
B38-K15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
493 bhp
at 8250 rpm
Power
357 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Porsche 911 R
493 bhp
357 bhp
BMW i8 Coupé
460 NM
at 6250 rpm
Max. Torque
570 NM
at 3700 rpm
Porsche 911 R
460 NM
570 NM
BMW i8 Coupé

Performance

Porsche 911 R
BMW i8 Coupé
201 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

53 m
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 R

62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW i8 Coupé

 REPLAY
2.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.37 kg/bhp
Porsche 911 R
2.93 kg/bhp
4.37 kg/bhp
BMW i8 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 R
BMW i8 Coupé
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
135 mpg
Porsche 911 R
21 mpg
135 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
14 mpg
city
No data
30 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
299 mi
Range
888 mi
Porsche 911 R
299 mi
888 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
Environmental Impact
252 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).
39.8 kWh
Porsche 911 R
252 kWh
39.8 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
308 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
49 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 R
BMW i8 Coupé
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
215 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
125 L
Boot Capacity
154 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data