The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Macan S PDK (14 - 18) vs. BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 61,700
€ 53,300
€ 61,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,300
ⓘ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 xDrive35d.
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 xDrive35d
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 xDrive35d
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.51 %
General
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 xDrive35d
95B
Generation
E83
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)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 xDrive35d
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Porsche Macan S
335 hp
282 hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
339 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Porsche Macan S
339 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Performance
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 xDrive35d
158 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Macan S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive35d
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12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
Porsche Macan S
12.77 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Porsche Macan S
27 mpg
30 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
459 mi
Range
534 mi
Porsche Macan S
459 mi
534 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
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).
160.5 kWh
Porsche Macan S
166.7 kWh
160.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Macan S
BMW X3 xDrive35d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
