Spec Sizes

Porsche Macan vs BMW X4 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Porsche Macan · BMW X4

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

Side view
  • Length184.5 in – 184.9 in
  • Height63.0 in – 64.0 in
  • Wheelbase110.5 in
  • Ground clearance6.7 in – 7.4 in
  • Curb weight4,099 lb – 4,430 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.2 in
  • BMW X4 width75.5 in – 76.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Porsche Macan is 2.8 in shorter (184.7 in vs 187.4 in)
  • Width: BMW X4 is 0.3 in narrower (76.2 in vs 75.9 in)
  • Height: BMW X4 is 0.3 in taller (63.5 in vs 63.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X4 has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 112.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: BMW X4 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.1 in vs 7.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Porsche Macan is 30 lb heavier (4,265 lb vs 4,235 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: BMW X4 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.1 in vs 7.2 in)
  2. Wheelbase: BMW X4 has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 112.8 in)
  3. Length: Porsche Macan is 2.8 in shorter (184.7 in vs 187.4 in)
  4. Curb weight: Porsche Macan is 30 lb heavier (4,265 lb vs 4,235 lb)
  5. Height: BMW X4 is 0.3 in taller (63.5 in vs 63.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche Macan — Porsche Macan is shorter by 2.8 in Check garage fit for Porsche Macan · garage fit for BMW X4
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X4 — BMW X4 is narrower by 0.3 in
  • More ground clearanceBMW X4 — BMW X4 has 0.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintPorsche Macan — Based on length × width (Porsche Macan)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche MacanBMW X4Difference
Length184.7 in187.4 in2.8 in
Width76.2 in75.9 in0.3 in
Height63.5 in63.8 in0.3 in
Wheelbase110.5 in112.8 in2.3 in
Ground clearance7.1 in7.2 in0.1 in
Curb weight4,265 lb4,235 lb30 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 184.5 in – 184.9 in).

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