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BMW X3 (2007) vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 BMW X3 and 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class specs.

2007 BMW X3 and 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Specifications

Model Year 2007 2006  
Model BMW X3 Mercedes-Benz M-Class  
Engine 3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
260 hp@6600
225 lb-ft@2750
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
268 hp@6000
258 lb-ft@2400
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,797 mm 2,913 mm 0 mm
Length 4,564 mm 4,788 mm 0 mm
Width 1,854 mm 1,910 mm 0 mm
Height 1,676 mm 1,773 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,845 kg 2,097 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 67 L 95 L -28 L
Headroom, Row 1 968 mm 1,013 mm 967 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 1,521 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,397 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,021 mm 1,072 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 960 mm 1,011 mm 959 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,407 mm 1,519 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 909 mm 1,016 mm 908 mm
Total Legroom 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) 2,088 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 850 L 833 L 17 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,010 L 2,050 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 BMW X3

2007 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2007 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
seats are underpadded and undercontoured see full BMW X3 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class

2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Can drive this vehicle all day long and not be tired. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review
2006 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Seats with warmers are great see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review
2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 5.0L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range
Space is limited for adults in the back espically if the front passenger is tall. Seats are not bucket like the front so if driver takes a hard turn you go flying. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review
 
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