BMW M3 vs Porsche 718 Comparison

    BMW M3

    Porsche 718

    2024 BMW
    M3
    vs
    2024 Porsche
    718
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    How they stack...

    Best suitable for...
    LuxuryLuxury
    FunFun
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Fuel Efficiency
    59L
    566 to 614 km
    64L
    448 to 826 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    3 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $153,500 - $249,900
    $132,500 - $335,300
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    CarExpert's Take

    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Fearsomely fast on road and track
    • Extra wagon practicality
    • Still comfortable enough to use as a family car
    Misses
    • Options get expensive, fast
    • Aggressive looks still aren't to all tastes
    • We've had to wait so long!
    Anthony Crawford
    Senior Road Tester
    Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • The benchmark entry-level sports car
    • Turns more heads than a base 911
    • Next-gen is electric, so it's a collectable
    Misses
    • Exhaust note is still uninspiring at 5000rpm
    • Storage space in the cabin is tight
    • Infotainment hardware is almost a decade old

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    NA
    • Climate Control Panel - Leather (+$1,120)
    • Carbon Floor Mats - Leather Edging (+$1,370)
    • Coloured Instrument Dials (+$920)
    • Carbon Onboard Folder (+$1,500)
    • Coloured Seat Belts (+$520)

    Colours Available

    Non-metallic paint (no cost)

    • Alpine White
    • Sao Paulo Yellow

    Metallic paint (no cost)

    • Black Sapphire
    • M Portimao Blue
    • M Toronto Red
    • M Isle of Man Green
    • M Brooklyn Grey
    • Skyscraper Grey
    • Aventurine Red

    BMW Individual paint

    • Dravit Grey ($2500)
    • Tanzanite Blue ($2500)
    • Frozen Portimao Blue metallic ($5000)
    • Frozen Pure Grey metallic ($5000)
    • Frozen Black metallic ($5000)
    • Frozen Orange metallic ($5000)

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJMULTI POINT F/INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ
    Size (cc)
    29931988 - 3996
    Size (L)
    3.0L4.0L, 2.5L, 2.0L
    Induction
    TURBO 6FLAT 6, TURBO 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    2416 - 24
    Power
    353kW - 405kW220kW - 368kW
    Power RPM
    62506500 - 8400
    Torque
    550Nm - 650Nm380Nm - 450Nm
    Torque RPM
    2650 - 27502100 - 6750
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    9.39.5 - 13

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