Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW X5 | Lexus ES | |
Engine | 4.8L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6300 350 lb-ft@3400 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 109.3 in | 6.2 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 191.1 in | 0 in |
Width | 76.1 in | 71.1 in | 5 in |
Height | 69.5 in | 57.1 in | 12.4 in |
Curb Weight | 5335 lb. | 3580 lb. | 1755 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 4.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 37.4 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 57.3 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.9 in | -55.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 42.2 in | -2.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 36.8 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 56.3 in | 1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.8 in | -52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.6 in | 35.9 in | 0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | -1.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 | -7.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.9 ft3 | 14.7 | 7.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.8 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 | 47.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 BMW X5.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Lexus ES.