Porsche 911 2024 vs BMW 8 series 2022
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Porsche 911 is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas BMW 8 series is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.0 (petrol) | 3.0 - 4.4 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. BMW 8 series is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 394 - 640 HP | 333 - 530 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 - 760 NM | 500 - 750 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 2.5 - 4.5 seconds | 3.9 - 5.2 seconds | |
| In general, Porsche 911 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than BMW 8 series. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.7 - 13.8 | 6.8 - 10.8 | |
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Porsche 911 petrol engines consumes on average 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 8 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 76 - 124 mm (3 - 4.9 inches) | 121 mm (4.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 8 series 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: | 4.55 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.30 m | 1.35 m | |
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Porsche 911 is smaller. Porsche 911 is 30 cm shorter than the BMW 8 series, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Porsche 911 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 373 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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BMW 8 series has more luggage space. Porsche 911 has 47 litres less trunk space than the BMW 8 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Porsche 911 is 0.7 metres less than that of the BMW 8 series, which means Porsche 911 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`907 kg | ~ 2`328 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`560 kg | ~ 1`843 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 347 kg | ~ 485 kg | |
| Porsche 911 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 40 procentiem less than BMW 8 series. Therefore, BMW 8 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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