Porsche Cayenne vs BMW X6 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Porsche Cayenne · BMW X6
- Length191.1 in
- Height67.0 in – 67.4 in
- Wheelbase114.0 in
- Ground clearance7.2 in – 8.5 in
- Curb weight4,488 lb – 4,642 lb
- Width78.7 in
- BMW X6 width78.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Porsche Cayenne is 3.7 in shorter (191.1 in vs 194.8 in)
- Width: Porsche Cayenne is 0.2 in narrower (78.7 in vs 78.9 in)
- Height: Porsche Cayenne is 0.7 in taller (67.2 in vs 66.5 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X6 has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (114.0 in vs 117.1 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X6 is 420 lb heavier (4,565 lb vs 4,985 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW X6 is 420 lb heavier (4,565 lb vs 4,985 lb)
- Wheelbase: BMW X6 has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (114.0 in vs 117.1 in)
- Length: Porsche Cayenne is 3.7 in shorter (191.1 in vs 194.8 in)
- Height: Porsche Cayenne is 0.7 in taller (67.2 in vs 66.5 in)
- Width: Porsche Cayenne is 0.2 in narrower (78.7 in vs 78.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche Cayenne — Porsche Cayenne is shorter by 3.7 in Check garage fit for Porsche Cayenne · garage fit for BMW X6
- Narrower for tight parkingPorsche Cayenne — Porsche Cayenne is narrower by 0.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintPorsche Cayenne — Based on length × width (Porsche Cayenne)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Porsche Cayenne | BMW X6 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.1 in | 194.8 in | 3.7 in |
| Width | 78.7 in | 78.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 67.2 in | 66.5 in | 0.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.0 in | 117.1 in | 3.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.8 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,565 lb | 4,985 lb | 420 lb |
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