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BMW X3 (2006) vs. Subaru Outback (2017) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 BMW X3 and 2017 Subaru Outback specs.

2006 BMW X3 and 2017 Subaru Outback Specifications

Model Year 2006 2017  
Model BMW X3 Subaru Outback  
Engine 3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
225 hp@5900
214 lb-ft@3500
3.6L H6
DOHC-4v
256 hp@6000
247 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable CVT  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,797 mm 2,746 mm 0 mm
Length 4,564 mm 4,816 mm 0 mm
Width 1,854 mm 1,839 mm 0 mm
Height 1,676 mm 1,679 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,845 kg 1,728 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 67 L 70 L -3 L
Headroom, Row 1 968 mm 1,036 mm 967 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 1,476 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,410 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,021 mm 1,090 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 960 mm 988 mm -28 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,407 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,397 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 909 mm 968 mm -59 mm
Total Legroom 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) 2,057 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 850 L 1,005 L 849 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,010 L 2,076 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 BMW X3

2006 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
2006 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 2017 Subaru Outback

2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2016 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
see full Subaru Outback review
2016 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
see full Subaru Outback review
 
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