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BMW 5-Series (2011) vs. BMW X6 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 BMW 5-Series and 2009 BMW X6 specs.

2011 BMW 5-Series and 2009 BMW X6 Specifications

Model Year 2011 2009  
Model BMW 5-Series BMW X6  
Engine turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5500
450 lb-ft@1750
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5500
450 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 116.9 in 115.5 in 1.4 in
Length 193.1 in 192.1 in 1 in
Width 73.2 in 78.1 in -4.9 in
Height 57.6 in 66.5 in -8.9 in
Curb Weight 4519 lb. 5269 lb. -750 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 22.5 gal. -4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.5 in 38.3 in 2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 59.9 in -1.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 40.0 in 1.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 37.2 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.2 in 57.0 in -0.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.1 in 35.9 in 0.2 in
Total Legroom 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 1.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.4 ft3 20.1 ft3 -1.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 18.4 ft3 51.2 ft3 -32.8 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 5-Series

2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review
2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
People 5 foot 3 and above cannot sit comfortably in the back seat on long trips. see full BMW 5-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Almost limo sized with very comfortable shaping. see full BMW 5-Series review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 BMW X6

2009 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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