The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Taycan 4S Performance Battery Plus (20 - ..) vs. BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
€ 112,100
€ 134,000
€ 112,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Porsche Taycan 4S is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the BMW i8 Coupé.
Porsche Taycan 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
54.3
77.4
84.4
50.9
76.5
87.3
77.4 in
Width
76.5 in
84.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
54.3 in
Height
50.9 in
114.2
195.4
110.2
184.6
195.4 in
Length
184.6 in
114.2 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Taycan 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
5060 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
6349 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
1620 lb
32.02 %
General
Porsche Taycan 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
Y1A
Generation
I12
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
2-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Taycan 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B38
Engine Code
B38-K15
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
3
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
563 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
357 hp
at 5800 rpm
Porsche Taycan 4S
563 hp
357 hp
BMW i8 Coupé
479 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 3700 rpm
Porsche Taycan 4S
479 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
BMW i8 Coupé
Performance
Porsche Taycan 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Taycan 4S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW i8 Coupé
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8.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
Porsche Taycan 4S
8.99 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
BMW i8 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Taycan 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
112 mpg
Porsche Taycan 4S
MPGe
112 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
84 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
7.9 gal
No data
Range
888 mi
Porsche Taycan 4S
mi
888 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
Environmental Impact
No data
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).
39.8 kWh
Porsche Taycan 4S
0 kWh
39.8 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Taycan 4S
BMW i8 Coupé
4
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
