The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Macan S PDK (14 - 18) vs. BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
€ 61,700
€ 41,400
€ 61,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘ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 S is 5 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the BMW X3 2.5si.
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 2.5si
63.9
75.7
82.6
65.9
73
78.2
75.7 in
Width
73 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
63.9 in
Height
65.9 in
110.5
184.9
110
179.9
184.9 in
Length
179.9 in
110.5 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 2.5si
4277 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.97 %
General
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 2.5si
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 manual transmission
Engine
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 2.5si
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Porsche Macan S
335 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 2.5si
339 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Porsche Macan S
339 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW X3 2.5si
Performance
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 2.5si
158 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Macan S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 2.5si
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12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
Porsche Macan S
12.77 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Porsche Macan S
27 mpg
24 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
459 mi
Range
421 mi
Porsche Macan S
459 mi
421 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
187.5 kWh
Porsche Macan S
166.7 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 2.5si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
