Porsche Macan vs BMW M3 [2013-2018]

CarWale brings you comparison of Porsche Macan and BMW M3 [2013-2018]. The Porsche Macan price is Rs. 96.05 Lakh and BMW M3 [2013-2018] price is Rs. 1.30 Crore. The Porsche Macan is available in 1984 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and BMW M3 [2013-2018] is available in 2979 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol.

Macan vs M3 [2013-2018] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Macan	M3 [2013-2018]
Price	Rs. 96.05 Lakh	Rs. 1.30 Crore
Engine Capacity	1984 cc	2979 cc
Power	241 bhp	431 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (DCT)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Porsche Macan

Base

Rs. 96.05 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

BMW M3 [2013-2018]

Sedan

Rs. 1.30 Crore

Last Recorded Price

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Porsche Macan

Base

BMW M3 [2013-2018]

Sedan

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	232
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	6.4
Engine	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2979 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	2.0L R4 Turbocharged I4
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	241 bhp @ 5000 rpm	431 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	370 Nm @ 1600 rpm	550 Nm @ 1850 rpm
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD
Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged
Others		Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Fully Independent Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension	Self-tracking Trapezoidal-link
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.9
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Alloy
Front Tyres	235 / 55 R19	255 / 40 R18
Rear Tyres	255 / 50 R19	275 / 40 R18

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones
Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	2

Lighting

Headlights	LED	Projector with Xenon
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights		Active
Taillights	LED	Clear Lens
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Fog Lights	LED on front, LED on rear
Ambient Interior Lighting
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Manual	Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Internal with Remote
Rear Windshield Blind		Electric

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Display	Touch-screen Display	LCD Display
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6+	6
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Head Unit Size	Not Available	2 Din
iPod Compatibility
DVD Playback

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, seat base angle up / down) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, headrest forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	10 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, headrest forward / back)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats		Front only
Ventilated Seat Type		Heated and cooled
Interiors	Single Tone	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Black, Agate Grey	Black
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital	Analogue
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Multi-Function Display
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator	Dynamic	Dynamic
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

Manufacturer Warranty

Colours

	Black	Black Sapphire Metallic
	Gentian Blue Metallic	Yas Marina Blue Metallic
	Volcano Grey Metallic	Mineral Grey Metallic
	Copper Ruby Metallic	Silver Stone Metallic
	Jet Black Metallic	Mineral White Metallic
	Dolomite Silver Metallic	Sakhir Orange Metallic
	Papaya Metallic	Alpine White
	White	Austin Yellow Metallic
	Carrara White Metallic	Austin Yellow Metallic

More Expert Reviews on Macan and M3 [2013-2018]

2022 Porsche Macan First Drive Review

By Abhishek Nigam18 May 2022

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BMW M3 First Drive Review

By Ameya Dandekar29 Dec 2017

The BMW M3 is a legendary car. With every generation, it has been the de facto benchmark that other manufacturers look to beat. So what makes the M3 so special? The fact that it is all the car you would ever need. Devastatingly fast yet soothing when you are in the mood to cruise around. Physics bending dynamics, but also capable of ironing out imperfect road conditions. Sports car rivalling performance yet having the capability to carry a family of four in luxury. But one should also remember this car is tested and developed in Europe, where road conditions are as similar to ours as vada pav is to a ham burger.

M3 [2013-2018] comparison with similar cars

Macan vs M3 [2013-2018] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Porsche Macan and BMW M3 [2013-2018]?

Porsche Macan price is Rs. 96.05 Lakh and BMW M3 [2013-2018] price is Rs. 1.30 Crore. Hence Porsche Macan is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Macan compared to M3 [2013-2018]?

For the Base variant, 1984 cc Petrol engine of Macan produces 241 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 370 Nm @ 1600 rpm of torque. For the Sedan variant, 2979 cc Petrol engine of M3 [2013-2018] produces 431 bhp @ 5500 rpm of power and 550 Nm @ 1850 rpm of torque.

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Porsche Macan vs BMW M3 [2013-2018]

Length (mm)	4726	4671
Width (mm)	1922	1877
Height (mm)	1621	1430
Wheelbase (mm)	2807	2812
Ground Clearance (mm)		140
Kerb Weight (kg)	1845	1595

Doors (Doors)	5	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	458	480
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	65	63

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Differential Lock	Electronic

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote with Boot Opener	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Warranty (In Years)	3	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	60000	Unlimited