BMW X7 2018 vs Porsche Cayenne 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Hybrid | |
| Diesel (BMW X7) engines offer better fuel efficiency on highways and deliver high torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy-duty use. Hybrid (Porsche Cayenne) engines, however, are more fuel efficient in city traffic and produce lower emissions, especially during low-speed or stop-and-go conditions. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 700 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds | 5 seconds | |
| BMW X7 and Porsche Cayenne have the same engine power, but BMW X7 torque is 250 NM more than Porsche Cayenne. BMW X7 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 75 litres | |
| 910 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 221 mm (8.7 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X7 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.15 m | 4.93 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 1.98 m | |
| Height: | 1.81 m | 1.67 m | |
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BMW X7 is larger. BMW X7 is 23 cm longer than the Porsche Cayenne, 2 cm wider, while the height of BMW X7 is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 326 litres | 645 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2120 litres | 1607 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, BMW X7 has 319 litres less trunk space than the Porsche Cayenne. This could mean that the BMW X7 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X7 (by 513 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 13 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X7 is 1.5 metres more than that of the Porsche Cayenne, which means BMW X7 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`295 | 3`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 83 800 | 80 600 | |
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