Spec Sizes

Porsche Macan vs BMW X4 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Porsche Macan · BMW X4

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length184.3 in – 185.0 in
  • Height63.4 in
  • Wheelbase110.5 in
  • Ground clearance7.8 in
  • Curb weight4,112 lb – 4,244 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.1 in
  • BMW X4 width75.5 in – 76.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Porsche Macan is 2.9 in shorter (184.7 in vs 187.6 in)
  • Width: BMW X4 is 0.2 in narrower (76.1 in vs 75.9 in)
  • Height: BMW X4 is 0.4 in taller (63.4 in vs 63.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X4 has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 112.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Porsche Macan has 0.6 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 7.2 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X4 is 113 lb heavier (4,178 lb vs 4,291 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Porsche Macan has 0.6 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 7.2 in)
  2. Curb weight: BMW X4 is 113 lb heavier (4,178 lb vs 4,291 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: BMW X4 has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 112.8 in)
  4. Length: Porsche Macan is 2.9 in shorter (184.7 in vs 187.6 in)
  5. Height: BMW X4 is 0.4 in taller (63.4 in vs 63.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche Macan — Porsche Macan is shorter by 2.9 in Check garage fit for Porsche Macan · garage fit for BMW X4
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X4 — BMW X4 is narrower by 0.2 in
  • More ground clearancePorsche Macan — Porsche Macan has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintPorsche Macan — Based on length × width (Porsche Macan)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche MacanBMW X4Difference
Length184.7 in187.6 in2.9 in
Width76.1 in75.9 in0.2 in
Height63.4 in63.8 in0.4 in
Wheelbase110.5 in112.8 in2.3 in
Ground clearance7.8 in7.2 in0.6 in
Curb weight4,178 lb4,291 lb113 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 184.3 in – 185.0 in).

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