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BMW X5 (2006) vs. BMW X6 (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 BMW X5 and 2008 BMW X6 specs.

2006 BMW X5 and 2008 BMW X6 Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model BMW X5 BMW X6  
Engine 4.8L V8
DOHC-4v
355 hp@6200
369 lb-ft@3500
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5500
450 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 111.0 in 115.5 in -4.5 in
Length 183.7 in 192.1 in -8.4 in
Width 73.7 in 78.1 in -4.4 in
Height 67.5 in 66.5 in 1 in
Curb Weight 5016 lb. 5269 lb. -253 lb.
Fuel Capacity 24.6 gal. 22.5 gal. 2.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.9 in 38.3 in 1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.0 in 59.9 in -1.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 39.3 in 40.0 in -0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.5 in 37.2 in 1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.2 in 57.0 in 0.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.4 in 35.9 in -0.5 in
Total Legroom 74.7 in (over 2 rows) 75.9 in (over 2 rows) -1.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 23.8 ft3 20.1 ft3 3.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 54.4 ft3 51.2 ft3 3.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 BMW X5

2006 BMW X5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr SUV 315-horsepower 4.4L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
We loved the seating and overall room. This was a favortie car for road trips to the mountains or wherever. see full BMW X5 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 BMW X6

2008 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
2008 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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