BMW X4 vs Porsche Macan
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Porsche Macan
Overview
| Spec | BMW X4xDrive30i | Porsche MacanMacan SUV |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | xDrive30i | Macan SUV |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2025 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW X4xDrive30i | Porsche MacanMacan SUV |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $55,300 (best) | $65,400 |
| Lowest listing price | — | $63,998 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $76,152 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $87,402 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 7 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW X4xDrive30i | Porsche MacanMacan SUV |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 24 MPG (best) | 21 MPG |
| City MPG | 21 MPG (best) | 19 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 27 MPG (best) | 25 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 17.2 gal | 19.8 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | BMW X4xDrive30i | Porsche MacanMacan SUV |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 248 hp | 261 hp (best) |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2 L | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW X4xDrive30i | Porsche MacanMacan SUV |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 50.5 cu ft | 53.1 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | — | 4,409 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,010 lbs | 1,385 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,178 lbs | 4,149 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 112.8 in (best) | 110.5 in |
| Length | 187.6 in (best) | 186.1 in |
| Width | 75.5 in | 75.7 in (best) |
| Height | 63.8 in | 63.8 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW X4xDrive30i | Porsche MacanMacan SUV |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 1 | None reported (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW X4 | Porsche Macan |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | xDrive30i $55,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Macan SUV $65,400 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | M40i $66,700 MSRP | T $71,100 MSRP |
| 3 | X4 M SUV $79,100 MSRP | S $78,900 MSRP |
| 4 | — | GTS $94,200 MSRP |
Live inventory
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BMW X4 vs Porsche Macan FAQ
- Which is better: 2025 BMW X4 or 2026 Porsche Macan?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2025 BMW X4 vs 2026 Porsche Macan on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2025 BMW X4 or 2026 Porsche Macan?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2025 BMW X4 starts lower at $55,300. Live Porsche Macan listings start at $63,998.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2025 BMW X4 or 2026 Porsche Macan?
- The 2025 BMW X4 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (55,300).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2025 BMW X4 or 2026 Porsche Macan?
- The 2025 BMW X4 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).
- Which has better horsepower: 2025 BMW X4 or 2026 Porsche Macan?
- The 2025 BMW X4 leads on horsepower in this comparison (473).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2025 BMW X4 or 2026 Porsche Macan?
- The 2026 Porsche Macan leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (4,409).