Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | BMW X3 | Cadillac DTS | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.1 in | 115.6 in | -5.5 in |
Length | 179.7 in | 207.6 in | -27.9 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 74.8 in | -1.8 in |
Height | 66.0 in | 57.6 in | 8.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4012 lb. | 4009 lb. | 3 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -0.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 38.3 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 60.0 in | -4.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 57.3 in | -57.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 42.5 in | -2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 38.4 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 59.2 in | -3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 55.7 in | -55.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 42.0 in | -6.2 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 84.5 in (over 2 rows) | -8.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 30.0 ft3 | 18.8 ft3 | 11.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.0 ft3 | 18.8 ft3 | 52.2 ft3 |
2008 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD |
With the comfort seat option, you can customize seat position to you preference, including lumbar and shoulder adjustment. Decent support for someone up to 6 feet tall. Heated seats work very well. see full BMW X3 review |
2008 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD |
A little cramped and very stiff seats. see full BMW X3 review |
2006 Cadillac DTS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD |
Keeps you in the seat in the turns and feels like a la-z-boy! see full Cadillac DTS review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD |
My two teenage daughters can take a 6 hour car trip and not be in each others space. see full Cadillac DTS review |