The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 70,900

€ 57,300

€ 70,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Porsche Cayenne S is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance.
Porsche Cayenne S
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
66.9
75.9
86.6
69.9
76.1
86.5
75.9 in
Width
76.1 in
86.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
66.9 in
Height
69.9 in
112.4
188.9
115.5
191.2
188.9 in
Length
191.2 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Cayenne S
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
5115 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
6790 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6074 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
7.33 %

General
Porsche Cayenne S
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
9PA/955
Generation
E70
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Cayenne S
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
380 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
380 hp
242 hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
369 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
369 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Performance
Porsche Cayenne S
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
13.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S
13.46 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Cayenne S
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
17 mpg
32 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
12 mpg
city
27 mpg
23 mpg
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
454 mi
Range
714 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
454 mi
714 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
259.6 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).
152.2 kWh
Porsche Cayenne S
259.6 kWh
152.2 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
529 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Cayenne S
BMW X5 xDrive30d BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1676 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft












50.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft