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BMW M8 vs Porsche 911 (2025)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$18,255

Car 1

Car 2

M8Porsche 911MSRP + destination$140,350$122,095Horsepower617 hp388 hpTorque553 lb-ft331 lb-ftMPG combined17 mpg21 mpgSeats440-60 mph3.3 s3.9 s
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
M8 Competition Coupe AWD vs Porsche 911 Carrera RWD
MeasureM8Porsche 911Winner
MSRP + destination$140,350$122,095Porsche 911
Horsepower617 hp388 hpM8
Torque553 lb-ft331 lb-ftM8
MPG combined17 mpg21 mpgPorsche 911
Cargo, maxN/A4.8 cu ftN/A
Cargo, seats up14.8 cu ftN/AN/A
Rear legroom29.5 inN/AN/A
Front legroom42.1 inN/AN/A
Length191.3 in178.8 inNot scored
Width74.9 in72.8 inNot scored
Curb weight4,295 lb3,342 lbNot scored
Seats44About the same
Ground clearance4.8 in to 5.0 inN/AN/A
0-60 mph3.3 s estimate3.9 s testedM8
Basic warranty4 yr / 50,000 mi4 yr / 50,000 miAbout the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
M8 Competition Coupe AWD
$138,800
Porsche 911 Carrera T Coupe RWD
$134,000
$4,800
Porsche 911 Carrera RWD
$120,100
M8 Competition Coupe AWD
$138,800
$18,700

Cost to run

Porsche 911 costs $20,837 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostM8Porsche 911
MSRP + destination$140,350$122,095
Fuel or charging, 1 year$2,259$1,829
Fuel or charging, 6 years$13,553$10,971
Total, 6 years$153,903$133,066

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: M8 wins.

Porsche 911 wins if Power weight is 4 or less.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PricePorsche 91113%
MPGPorsche 91119%
PowerM837%
SpaceN/A
TowingN/A

Other years

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked