The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Macan GTS PDK (15 - 18) vs. BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 74,800

€ 46,200

€ 74,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘ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 Macan GTS is 4.8 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the BMW X3 3.0si.
Porsche Macan GTS
BMW X3 3.0si
63.3
75.8
82.6
65.9
73
78.2
75.8 in
Width
73 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
63.3 in
Height
65.9 in
110.5
184.7
110
179.9
184.7 in
Length
179.9 in
110.5 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Macan GTS
BMW X3 3.0si
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.61 %

General
Porsche Macan GTS
BMW X3 3.0si
95B
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Macan GTS
BMW X3 3.0si
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
355 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Porsche Macan GTS
355 hp
268 hp
BMW X3 3.0si
369 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Porsche Macan GTS
369 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0si
Performance
Porsche Macan GTS
BMW X3 3.0si
159 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Macan GTS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0si
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12.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.14 lb/hp
Porsche Macan GTS
12.23 lb/hp
15.14 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Macan GTS
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Porsche Macan GTS
26 mpg
23 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
454 mi
Range
404 mi
Porsche Macan GTS
454 mi
404 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
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).
195.2 kWh
Porsche Macan GTS
168.7 kWh
195.2 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Macan GTS
BMW X3 3.0si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









39.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft