BMW M3 vs Porsche Taycan

Variant

M3

Variant

Base

Body type

sedan

Body type

sedan

Engine size

3.0L

Engine size

—

Drive type

rear

Drive type

rear

Fuel efficiency (combined)

10.1 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Power and torque

353kW / 550Nm

Power and torque

320kW / 610Nm

584km

—

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

3 year

Doors

4

Doors

4

Seats

5

Seats

4

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

electric

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Engine size

3.0L

Engine size

—

Cylinders

6cyl

Cylinders

—

584km

—

Power

353kW at 6250 rpm

Power

320kW

Torque

550Nm at 2650 rpm

Torque

610Nm

Engine configuration

in-line

Engine configuration

—

Fuel injection

petrol direct injection

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

4.2 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

4.8 s

Drive type

rear

Drive type

rear

Transmission

6 SP MANUAL

Transmission

2 SP AUTOMATIC

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

electric

Fuel octane

98

Fuel octane

—

Fuel tank capacity

59 L

Fuel tank capacity

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

10.1 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

231g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

3 year

Roadside assist

3 year / unlimited km

Roadside assist

3 year / unlimited km

Service interval

—

Service interval

2 year / 30,000 km

Length

4801 mm

Length

4963 mm

Height

1437 mm

Height

1379 mm

Width

—

Width

1966 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1617 mm

Front track

1710 mm

Rear track

1605 mm

Rear track

1693 mm

Wheelbase

2857 mm

Wheelbase

2900 mm

Boot space

480 L

Boot space

366 L

Kerb weight

3759 kg

Kerb weight

4608 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2210 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2795 kg

Tare weight

1668 kg

Tare weight

2090 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

275/35 ZR19 100Y

Front tyres

265/35 ZR21 103Y

Front rims

9.5x19

Front rims

9.5x21

Rear tyres

285/30 ZR20 99Y

Rear tyres

305/30 ZR21 108Y

Rear rims

10.5x20

Rear rims

11.5x21

Spare tyre

—

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

6

Number of airbags

10

Anti-collision system

standard

Anti-collision system

standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

—

Blind spot monitor

standard

Blind spot monitor

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Security alarm

standard

Security alarm

standard

Battery type

—

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

—

Battery capacity

89.00

Electric range

—

Electric range

566

Power consumption

—

Power consumption

28

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

270

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

11

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

270

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

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

standard

Wireless charging

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

standard

360° camera

standard

Cruise control

standard

Cruise control

standard

Start/stop system

standard

Start/stop system

—

Number of speakers

16

Number of speakers

14

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

14.90 ”

Display screen size

10.90 ”

Seat material

premium leather

Seat material

leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

yes

Heated steering wheel

yes

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning zones

3

Air conditioning zones

2

Sunroof

optional

Sunroof

—