BMW 4 Series vs Porsche 718

Variant

Base

Variant

Boxster

Body type

—

Body type

convertible

Engine size

3.0L

Engine size

2.0L

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

rear

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.8 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.4 / 100km

Power and torque

285kW / 500Nm

Power and torque

220kW / 380Nm

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865km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

3 year

Doors

2

Doors

2

Seats

4

Seats

2

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Engine size

3.0L

Engine size

2.0L

Cylinders

6cyl

Cylinders

4cyl

—

865km

Power

285kW at 5500 rpm

Power

220kW at 6500 rpm

Torque

500Nm at 1900 rpm

Torque

380Nm at 1950 rpm

Engine configuration

—

Engine configuration

horizontal

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

petrol direct injection

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

5.1 s

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

rear

Transmission

8 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

6 SP MANUAL

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel octane

—

Fuel octane

98

Fuel tank capacity

—

Fuel tank capacity

64 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.8 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.4 / 100km

Urban efficiency

10.1 / 100km

Urban efficiency

9.9 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

6.0 /100km

CO2 emissions (combined)

178g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

170g / km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

3 year

Roadside assist

—

Roadside assist

3 year / unlimited km

Service interval

—

Service interval

—

Length

4770 mm

Length

4379 mm

Height

1393 mm

Height

1281 mm

Width

1852 mm

Width

1801 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1573 mm

Front track

1515 mm

Rear track

1612 mm

Rear track

1532 mm

Wheelbase

2851 mm

Wheelbase

2475 mm

Boot space

—

Boot space

275 L

Kerb weight

—

Kerb weight

2943 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2220 kg

Gross vehicle mass

1655 kg

Tare weight

—

Tare weight

1295 kg

Braked towing capacity

1800 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

225/40 ZR19 93Y

Front tyres

235/35 ZR20 92Y

Front rims

8x19

Front rims

8.5x20

Rear tyres

255/35 ZR19 96Y

Rear tyres

265/35 ZR20 98Y

Rear rims

8.5x19

Rear rims

10.5x20

Spare tyre

—

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

6

Number of airbags

6

Anti-collision system

—

Anti-collision system

optional

Driver monitoring

—

Driver monitoring

—

Blind spot monitor

—

Blind spot monitor

standard

Lane departure warning

—

Lane departure warning

—

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

—

Traffic sign recognition

—

Traffic sign recognition

—

Security alarm

—

Security alarm

standard

Four wheel drive type

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

—

Android Auto

—

Wireless charging

—

Wireless charging

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

—

360° camera

—

Cruise control

—

Cruise control

standard

Start/stop system

—

Start/stop system

—

Number of speakers

—

Number of speakers

6

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

standard

USB ports (front)

—

USB ports (front)

1

USB ports (rear)

—

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

—

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

—

Keyless start

—

Rain sensing wipers

—

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

—

Display screen size

7.00 ”

Seat material

—

Seat material

leather

Heated seats (front)

—

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Heated steering wheel

yes

Air conditioning type

—

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning zones

—

Air conditioning zones

2

Sunroof

—

Sunroof

—