Model Year | 2016 | 2009 | |
Model | BMW X3 | Mercury Sable | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1300 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 112.9 in | -2.3 in |
Length | 183.8 in | 202.1 in | -18.3 in |
Width | 74.1 in | 74.5 in | -0.4 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 61.5 in | 4.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4230 lb. | 3820 lb. | 410 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -2.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 39.6 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 57.8 in | -0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.7 in | -53.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 41.3 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 38.8 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 57.6 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.6 in | -53.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 41.2 in | -4.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 82.5 in (over 2 rows) | -6.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.6 ft3 | 21.2 ft3 | 6.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.3 ft3 | 21.2 ft3 | 42.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 BMW X3.
2009 Mercury Sable Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
nice large car, easy for baby car seat and plenty of leg room for adults see full Mercury Sable review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
roomy seats and you sit up a bit for good visabilty see full Mercury Sable review |