Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | BMW X6 | Saab 9-5 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 106.4 in | 9.1 in |
Length | 192.1 in | 190.6 in | 1.5 in |
Width | 78.1 in | 70.5 in | 7.6 in |
Height | 66.5 in | 57.7 in | 8.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4894 lb. | 3620 lb. | 1274 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 38.7 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 56.9 in | 3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 42.4 in | -2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 38.2 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 56.5 in | 0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 36.6 in | -0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 79 in (over 2 rows) | -3.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.1 ft3 | 36.8 ft3 | -16.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 51.2 ft3 | 73.0 ft3 | -21.8 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 |
2008 Saab 9-5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very comfortable even with rear facing car seat behind either driver or passenger seat. Head room was good even with moon roof. see full Saab 9-5 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
These are the best seats ever designed. Really. see full Saab 9-5 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Extremely comfortable and supportive. air-cooled seat option is great in the summer. Front seat ergonomics and comfort blow away those of bmw, infiniti and acura, although leather quality is not as good. see full Saab 9-5 review |