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BMW 7 Series vs Porsche 911 Convertible comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 711 HP), boot space and price (102,800 £ vs 122,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or Porsche 911 Convertible?

BMW 7 Series vs Porsche 911 Convertible: Key differences

BMW 7 Series

  • a bit cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly more trunk space

Porsche 911 Convertible

  • moderately more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

7 Series

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW 7 Series is a bit cheaper – starting at 102,800 £ , while the Porsche 911 Convertible costs 122,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,629 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 7 Series uses 3.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Porsche 911 Convertible with 10.3 L/100km. The difference is about 7 L/100km.

911 Convertible

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche 911 Convertible offers moderately more power – delivering 711 HP compared to 571 HP. That’s roughly 140 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche 911 Convertible is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.6 s, while the BMW 7 Series takes 4.3 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche 911 Convertible is somewhat faster – reaching 312 km/h, while the BMW 7 Series tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 62 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 800 Nm.

7 Series

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW 7 Series offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche 911 Convertible is noticeably lighter – 1,655 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 600 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 7 Series offers clearly more boot space – 540 L compared to 163 L. That’s a difference of about 377 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 7 Series carries considerably more – 665 kg compared to 345 kg. That’s a difference of about 320 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 7 Series is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £102,800
7 Series

BMW 7 Series

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 300 - 571 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 80 km
BMW 7 Series
Porsche 911 Convertible

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BMW 7 Series

The BMW 7 Series is a flagship that balances whisper-quiet luxury with a driver's focus, wrapping advanced tech and plush comfort in a sleek, authoritative presence. It’s the kind of car that navigates city traffic and open roads with equal poise, offering a grown-up alternative for buyers who demand refinement without losing a little driving fun.

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Porsche 911 Convertible

The Porsche 911 Cabriolet transforms the iconic silhouette into an open‑air weapon, offering roof-down glamour and razor-sharp handling that still feels perfectly composed on normal roads. It’s the kind of car that serves daily duties with surprising ease while delivering intoxicating engine music and a grin factor that makes every trip feel like a small victory.

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BMW 7 Series
Porsche 911 Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
102,800 - 127,500 £
Price
122,400 - 244,500 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 11.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
17.6 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
74 - 160 g/km
co2
234 - 265 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 L
Fuel tank capacity
63 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,255 - 2,525 kg
Curb weight
1,655 - 1,900 kg
Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
163 L
Length
5,391 mm
Length
4,542 - 4,553 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,852 - 1,900 mm
Height
1,544 mm
Height
1,292 - 1,298 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
605 - 665 kg
Payload
275 - 345 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
300 - 571 HP
Power HP
394 - 711 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 4.7 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
291 - 312 km/h
Torque
670 - 800 Nm
Torque
450 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
220 - 420 kW
Power kW
290 - 523 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,981 - 3,591 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Porsche
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