BMW 3 Series vs Porsche Macan

Porsche Macan Price starts at Rs. 88.06 Lakh which is Rs. 13.16 Lakh costlier than base model of BMW 3 Series priced at Rs. 74.90 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW 3 Series (Petrol Model) is 13.02 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Porsche Macan (Petrol Model) is 10.2 kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW 3 Series (Top Model) is powered by 2998 cc engine , while Porsche Macan (Top Model) is powered by 1984 cc engine. The Comparison BMW 3 Series M340i xDrive vs Porsche Macan GTS can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

3 Series vs Macan

Key Highlights 3 Series M340i xDriveMacan GTS
Engine Type B58 Turbocharged I6 Twin-Turbocharged Engine
Max Power 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm 434.49bhp@5700-6600rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 13.02 Kmpl ...
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3 Series vs Macan Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW 3 Series M340i xDrivePorsche Macan GTS
Rating
40 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name BMW Porsche
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 74.90 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.53 Crore Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 2998 cc 2894 cc
Body Type Sedan,Luxury,SUVAll Sedan Cars SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars
Max Power 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm 434.49bhp@5700-6600rpm
No Of Cylinders 6 6
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed Steptronic 7-Speed PDK
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Colors
BMW 3 Series Colors
Porsche Macan Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 13.02 Kmpl ...
Tyre Size F225/40R19, R255/35R19 F265/40;R21 R295/35;R21
Boot Space 480 Liters 458 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,44,890 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 2,96,880 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.18 Lakh 3 Series Insurance Rs. 6.21 Lakh Macan Insurance
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Engine Type
B58 Turbocharged I6
Twin-Turbocharged Engine
Engine Displacement
2998 cc
2894 cc
Max Power
368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
434.49bhp@5700-6600rpm
Max Torque
500Nm@1900-5000rpm
550Nm@1900-5600rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
6
6
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed Steptronic
7-Speed PDK
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
4WD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Kerb Weight
1745 Kg
1960 Kg
Bore X Stroke
...
84.5X 86.0mm
Turbo Charger
Twin
twin
Mild Hybrid
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
4.4 Sec
4.5 Sec
Fuel Capacity
59 Liters
65 Liters
Top Speed
253 Km/h
272 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
13.02 Kmpl
...
Mileage (City)
...
6 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
10.1 kmpl

Suspension Front
...
Suspension Rear
...
Brakes Front
ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Steering Type
...
Power
Minimum Turning Radius
...
12 m
Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
F265/40;R21 R295/35;R21
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
...

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Additional Interior Features
BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Electrical seat adjustment for driver and passenger with memory function for drive, Floor mats in Velour, Front armrest with storage compartment, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet, Through loading system, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Storage compartment package, Individual trim finisher in Carbon Fibre, Alcantara Sensatec combination Black, contrast stitching Blue
...
Fabric Upholstery
...
Leather Seats
Rear Seat Headrest
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
5
Boot Space
480 Liters
458 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Trunk Opener
...
Smart
Additional Exterior Features
Front ornamental grille frame and nuggets in High Gloss Black, Exterior air inlets in front bumper with embellishers in High Gloss Black, M Exterior mirror caps in High Gloss Black, Model designations and M badges, Tailpipe finishers in Black Chrome, M Aerodynamics Package, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended, Heat Protection Glazing contents, Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, Adaptive LED Headlight ( Bi-level LED lights with low-beam and high-beam, ‘Inverted L'arranged daytime running lights and LED cornering lights, BMW Selective Beam, the dazzle-free high-beam assistant, Accent lighting with turn indicators, M Sport Exhaust, M Sport Brakes, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents, BMW Secure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine Secure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-O
Elements of the front apron, rear apron and SportDesign sideskirts are painted in exterior colour, the spoiler of the front centre section in matt black,standard Sports exhaust system conveys an authentic, spine-tinglingengine sound, Sideblades with GTS logos in glossy black, 21-inch wheels in satin black with a gloss black 'GTS' logo, its front apron spoiler in matt black.Panoramic Glass sunroof,MMI Navigation with MMI Touch Response, Porsche Dynamic Light System
Rain Sensing Wiper
Xenon Headlights
...
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Antenna
...
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
4709*1827*1442 mm3
4726*2097*1596 mm3
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2600 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
285 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Launch Control Function, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant), Comfort access with Digital Key plus, M Sport Suspension, Variable Sport steering, intelligent 4WD with variable torque distribution, Servotronic Steering Assist, M Sport Differential
Porsche Surface Coated Brake, 18-way Adaptive Sports seats with memory package (electric adjustment of seat height, squab and backrest angle, fore/aft position(driver and passenger).
USB Charger
Front & Rear
...
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Gear Shift Indicator
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound, Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps, Touch functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant
Sound Package Plus with 150-watt output
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
3 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
All
Drive Modes
4
2
Internal Storage
...
No of Speakers
16
10
Rear Entertainment System
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
...
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Dual Trip Meter
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
...
Front
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Adjustable Headrest
...
Clock
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
USB Auxiliary Input
DVD Playback
...
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Remote Operated Fuel Tank Lid
...
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Cigarette Lighter
...
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Moon Roof

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Knee Airbags
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
...
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Cruise Control with Braking Function, Parking Assistant( Lateral Parking, Reversing Assistant, Active Air Stream Kidney Grille, Automatic Start/Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Emergency Spare Wheel, Runflat tyres with reinforced side walls, Warning triangle with first-aid kit, Three-point seat belts for all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners in the front with belt force limiters
...
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
...
Child Safety Lock
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
...
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
...

Is Porsche Macan Better Than BMW 3 Series?

50% users have chosen Porsche Macan over BMW 3 Series in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 56 users have also rated Porsche Macan and BMW 3 Series on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Porsche Macan is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance in your car. But BMW 3 Series is better on the grounds of safety and features.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor 3 Series Macan
Mileage 5.0 4.2
Performance 5.0 4.6
Comfort 5.0 4.6
Maintenance 5.0 3.4
Safety 4.5 4.6
Features 4.5 4.6
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Which car is best between BMW 3 Series vs Porsche Macan?
As per the users experiences BMW 3 Series is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for safety and features in your car. But Porsche Macan is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance.
Which car is cheaper BMW 3 Series vs Porsche Macan?
The BMW 3 Series is cheaper than Porsche Macan by Rs. 78.57 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance BMW 3 Series vs Porsche Macan?
For the M340i xDrive version, 2998 cc Petrol engine of 3 Series produces 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm of power and 500Nm@1900-5000rpm of torque. Whereas for the GTS version, 2894 cc Petrol engine of Macan produces 434.49bhp@5700-6600rpm of power and 550Nm@1900-5600rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the BMW 3 Series has better performance.

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