Porsche Macan 2018 vs BMW X3 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 354 HP | 360 HP | |
| Torque: | 480 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | 4.8 seconds | |
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BMW X3 is a more dynamic driving. Porsche Macan engine produces 6 HP less power than BMW X3, whereas torque is 20 NM less than BMW X3. Due to the lower power, Porsche Macan reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 8.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.6 l/100km | 10.7 l/100km | |
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The BMW X3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Porsche Macan consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Porsche Macan could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Porsche Macan consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW X3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 300 mm (11.8 inches) | 204 mm (8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Porsche Macan 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: | 4.70 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.68 m | |
| Porsche Macan is 2 cm shorter than the BMW X3, 3 cm wider, while the height of Porsche Macan is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1500 litres | 1600 litres | |
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BMW X3 has more luggage space. Porsche Macan has 50 litres less trunk space than the BMW X3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X3 (by 100 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Porsche Macan is 0.1 metres less than that of the BMW X3. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`580 | 2`455 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Porsche Macan has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW X3 has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Porsche Macan, so Porsche Macan quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 61 400 | 32 200 | |
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