BMW X4 M vs. Porsche Cayenne
When comparing the BMW X4 M's and the Porsche Cayenne's specifications and ratings, the BMW X4 M has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing and base engine power. The Porsche Cayenne has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and resale value. Based on this comparison of the BMW X4 M's and the Porsche Cayenne's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
BMW X4 M vs. Porsche Cayenne Pricing
For a new model, the BMW X4 M's price is between $85,210 and $95,430, with the Porsche Cayenne priced between $90,375 and $211,699.
BMW X4 M vs. Porsche Cayenne Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the BMW X4 M loses 48 percent of its value and the Porsche Cayenne loses 45 percent of its value. This means the Porsche Cayenne retains 3 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the BMW X4 M.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the BMW X4 M’s base engine makes 473 horsepower, and the Porsche Cayenne base engine makes 348 horsepower. The X4 M is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 344 miles. The Cayenne is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 545 miles. This gives the Porsche Cayenne the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the BMW X4 M. Both models use premium unleaded.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
85210 - 95430
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.479664
Pricing
New Asking Price:
90375 - 211699
Used Asking Price:
90021 - 221999
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.449998
BMW X4 M Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
7.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Porsche Cayenne Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.191794 / 10
Reliability:
8.083588 / 10
Retained Value:
8.3 / 10
Safety:
Not available
BMW X4 M Rankings
Ranking
5 out of / 29Ranking
9 out of / 29Ranking
14 out of / 29Ranking
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15 out of / 68Ranking
16 out of / 29Ranking
17 out of / 61Ranking
22 out of / 68Ranking
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24 out of / 29Ranking
27 out of / 27Ranking
29 out of / 61Ranking
30 out of / 68Ranking
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30 out of / 61Ranking
35 out of / 68Ranking
38 out of / 68Ranking
42 out of / 61Ranking
45 out of / 54Ranking
51 out of / 68Ranking
51 out of / 59Porsche Cayenne Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 68Ranking
1 out of / 61Ranking
1 out of / 21Ranking
3 out of / 8Ranking
4 out of / 68Ranking
4 out of / 61Ranking
4 out of / 21Ranking
5 out of / 21Ranking
5 out of / 21Ranking
8 out of / 68Ranking
8 out of / 27Ranking
8 out of / 25Ranking
8 out of / 21Ranking
8 out of / 10Ranking
9 out of / 68Ranking
9 out of / 21Ranking
13 out of / 61Ranking
14 out of / 61Ranking
15 out of / 21Ranking
15 out of / 20Ranking
19 out of / 68Ranking
19 out of / 61Ranking
20 out of / 61Ranking
21 out of / 68Ranking
27 out of / 68Ranking
46 out of / 54Ranking
52 out of / 59Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline, Plug-In Hybrid
BMW X4 M Trim Levels
Base
Porsche Cayenne Trim Levels
Base, Coupe, S, S Coupe, Turbo GT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
473 hp @ 6250 rpm
Torque:
457 foot-lbs @ 2750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.103 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
348 hp @ 5400 rpm
Torque:
368 foot-lbs @ 1450 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.074 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 20 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
258 / 344 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 23 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
403 / 545 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56 inches
Cargo Space:
18.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
50.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
27.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
60.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4597 lbs
Width:
84.2 inches
Height:
63.7 inches
Length:
187.5 inches
Wheelbase:
112.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
8 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4678 lbs
Width:
86.4 inches
Height:
66.8 inches
Length:
194.1 inches
Wheelbase:
114 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/45R20
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/55R20