BMW X6 vs Porsche Cayenne Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. BMW X6 · Porsche Cayenne
- Length192.0 in
- Height66.5 in
- Wheelbase115.5 in
- Ground clearance8.3 in
- Curb weight4,630 lb – 5,170 lb
- Width78.1 in
- Porsche Cayenne width78.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Porsche Cayenne is 0.9 in shorter (192.0 in vs 191.1 in)
- Width: BMW X6 is 0.6 in narrower (78.1 in vs 78.7 in)
- Height: Porsche Cayenne is 0.7 in taller (66.5 in vs 67.2 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X6 has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (115.5 in vs 114.0 in)
- Ground clearance: BMW X6 has 0.8 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 7.5 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X6 is 193 lb heavier (4,900 lb vs 4,708 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: BMW X6 has 0.8 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 7.5 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X6 is 193 lb heavier (4,900 lb vs 4,708 lb)
- Wheelbase: BMW X6 has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (115.5 in vs 114.0 in)
- Height: Porsche Cayenne is 0.7 in taller (66.5 in vs 67.2 in)
- Width: BMW X6 is 0.6 in narrower (78.1 in vs 78.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche Cayenne — Porsche Cayenne is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for BMW X6 · garage fit for Porsche Cayenne
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW X6 — BMW X6 is narrower by 0.6 in
- More ground clearanceBMW X6 — BMW X6 has 0.8 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW X6 | Porsche Cayenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 192.0 in | 191.1 in | 0.9 in |
| Width | 78.1 in | 78.7 in | 0.6 in |
| Height | 66.5 in | 67.2 in | 0.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 114.0 in | 1.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.3 in | 7.5 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb weight | 4,900 lb | 4,708 lb | 193 lb |
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