

Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
Model | BMW X6 | BMW X5 | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1800 |
4.8L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6300 350 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 115.5 in | 0 in |
Length | 192.1 in | 191.1 in | 1 in |
Width | 78.1 in | 76.1 in | 2 in |
Height | 66.5 in | 69.5 in | -3 in |
Curb Weight | 5269 lb. | 5335 lb. | -66 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 23.0 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 39.3 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 60.0 in | -0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.0 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 39.0 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 58.0 in | -1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 36.6 in | -0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | -0.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.1 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 | 13 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 20.1 | 21.9 ft3 | -1.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 51.2 ft3 | 61.8 ft3 | -10.6 ft3 |
2009 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very comfortable,deep, luxurious and spacious rear seating (no middle seat) positioning your passengers in from the doors and with a usable middle platform. Awesome headroom for a coupe style car - I am 6ft and can sit tall. see full BMW X6 review |
2009 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
angle of seat back not adjustable. Ingress & egress without roof mounted grab handles! see full BMW X6 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 BMW X5.