BMW 2 Series vs Porsche 718

Variant

—

Variant

Boxster

Body type

Sedan

Body type

Convertible

Engine size

2.0 L

Engine size

2.0 L

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

Rear

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.6 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.4 / 100 km

Power and torque

225kW / 450Nm

Power and torque

220kW / 380Nm

658km

865km

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

3 year

Doors

4

Doors

2

Seats

5

Seats

2

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Safety rating

5.00 Stars

Safety rating

—

Engine size

2.0 L

Engine size

2.0 L

Cylinders

4cyl

Cylinders

4cyl

658km

865km

Power

225kW at 5000 rpm

Power

220kW at 6500 rpm

Torque

450Nm at 1750 rpm

Torque

380Nm at 1950 rpm

Engine configuration

In-Line

Engine configuration

Horizontal

Fuel injection

Petrol Direct Injection

Fuel injection

Petrol Direct Injection

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

4.9 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

5.1 s

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

Rear

Transmission

8 SP Automatic

Transmission

6 SP Manual

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel octane

98

Fuel octane

98

Fuel tank capacity

50 L

Fuel tank capacity

64 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.6 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.4 / 100 km

Urban efficiency

—

Urban efficiency

9.9 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

6.0 / 100km

CO2 emissions (combined)

173g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

170g / km

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

3 year

Roadside assist

3 year / Unlimited km

Roadside assist

3 year / Unlimited km

Service interval

—

Service interval

—

Length

4526 mm

Length

4379 mm

Height

1410 mm

Height

1281 mm

Width

1800 mm

Width

1801 mm

Ground clearance unladen

142 mm

Ground clearance unladen

131 mm

Front track

1563 mm

Front track

1515 mm

Rear track

1560 mm

Rear track

1532 mm

Wheelbase

2670 mm

Wheelbase

2475 mm

Boot space

430 L

Boot space

275 L

Kerb weight

3461 kg

Kerb weight

2943 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2105 kg

Gross vehicle mass

1655 kg

Tare weight

1540 kg

Tare weight

1295 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Front tyres

235/35 R19 Y

Front tyres

235/40 R19 92Y

Front rims

8.0x19

Front rims

8.0x19

Rear tyres

235/35 R19 Y

Rear tyres

265/40 R19 98Y

Rear rims

8.0x19

Rear rims

10.0x19

Safety rating

5.00 Stars

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

6

Number of airbags

6

Anti-collision system

Standard

Anti-collision system

Standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

—

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor steering vibration and active without turn signal

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor active without turn signal

Lane departure warning

Standard

Lane departure warning

Not Available

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

—

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Traffic sign recognition

Not Available

Security alarm

—

Security alarm

Alarm

Four wheel drive type

Full-Time

Four wheel drive type

no

Low/high range

no

Low/high range

no

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

Standard

Differential lock

Not Available

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

no

Wireless charging

Standard

Wireless charging

Not Available

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

Not Available

360° camera

Not Available

Cruise control

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Start/stop system

Standard

Start/stop system

Not Available

Number of speakers

16

Number of speakers

6

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

1

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

no

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

10.3 ”

Display screen size

7.00 ”

Seat material

Leather

Seat material

Leather

Heated seats (front)

no

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

no

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

no

Heated steering wheel

yes

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning zones

2

Air conditioning zones

2

Sunroof

Standard

Sunroof

Not Available