BMW M4 Coupe vs Porsche Cayenne Coupe
Verdict
For Malaysian buyers, the BMW M4 Coupe stands out with its powerful 530 hp and 650 Nm of torque, delivering a thrilling 0-100 km/h time of just 3.5 seconds, making it a performance powerhouse. In contrast, the Cayenne Coupe, while slower at 4.7 seconds, offers practicality with a larger boot space of 698 L and a plug-in hybrid system that provides an EV range of 90 km. The choice ultimately hinges on whether you prioritise raw performance or versatility.
Pick the M4 Coupe if you crave unparalleled performance and speed.
Pick the Cayenne Coupe if you need more space and hybrid efficiency.
Key differences
- Price: RM 878,800 vs RM 739,000
- Power: 530 hp vs 350 hp
- Torque: 650 Nm vs 500 Nm
- Boot space: 440 L vs 698 L
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 878,800 | RM 739,000✓ |
| Body type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Segment | Compact Executive | Executive |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Assembly | CBU | CKD |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol Plug-in Hybrid |
| Engine | 2,993 cc | 2,995 cc |
| Power | 530 hp✓ | 350 hp |
| Torque | 650 Nm✓ | 500 Nm |
| Transmission | Conventional Automatic | Conventional Automatic |
| Driven wheels | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 3.5 s✓ | 4.7 s |
| Top speed | 250 km/h | 263 km/h✓ |
| Efficiency | ||
| Battery | — | 25.9 kWh |
| EV range | — | 90 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,794 mm | 4,930 mm |
| Width | 1,887 mm | 1,983 mm |
| Height | 1,393 mm | 1,698 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,857 mm | 2,895 mm |
| Boot space | 440 L | 698 L✓ |
| Fuel tank | 59 L | — |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 6 | 8✓ |
| Auto emergency braking | Yes | Yes |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty | 2 | 4✓ |
| Road tax / year | RM 2,113✓ | RM 2,118 |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
M4 Coupe
- Exceptional performance with 0-100 km/h in 3.5s
- Higher power output at 530 hp
- Sporty design and driving dynamics
- Higher price point at RM 878,800
- Limited boot space compared to rivals
Cayenne Coupe
- More spacious with 698 L boot capacity
- Plug-in hybrid with 90 km EV range
- Longer warranty of 4 years
- Lower power output at 350 hp
- Slower acceleration at 4.7s
M4 Coupe vs Cayenne Coupe FAQ
Is the M4 Coupe or Cayenne Coupe better?
The choice depends on your priorities; the M4 Coupe excels in performance, while the Cayenne Coupe offers practicality and hybrid efficiency.
What is the price difference?
The M4 Coupe is priced at RM 878,800, while the Cayenne Coupe starts at RM 739,000, making the latter RM 139,800 cheaper.
How do the engines compare?
The M4 Coupe features a 2,993 cc engine producing 530 hp, whereas the Cayenne Coupe has a slightly larger 2,995 cc engine with 350 hp.