The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Macan S PDK (14 - 18) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 61,700

€ 38,800

€ 61,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Porsche Macan S is 1.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the BMW X3 sDrive18d.
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 sDrive18d
63.9
75.7
82.6
65.4
74.1
82.6
75.7 in
Width
74.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
63.9 in
Height
65.4 in
110.5
184.9
110.6
183
184.9 in
Length
183 in
110.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 sDrive18d
4277 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
9.54 %

General
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 sDrive18d
95B
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 sDrive18d
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Porsche Macan S
335 hp
141 hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
339 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Porsche Macan S
339 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Performance
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 sDrive18d
158 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Macan S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 sDrive18d
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12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.44 lb/hp
Porsche Macan S
12.77 lb/hp
27.44 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Porsche Macan S
27 mpg
44 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
459 mi
Range
771 mi
Porsche Macan S
459 mi
771 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
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).
111 kWh
Porsche Macan S
166.7 kWh
111 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft