BMW X5 (2006) vs. Lexus IS (2011) Specs

BMW X5 BMW X5 2006 Lexus IS Lexus IS 2011

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2006 BMW X5 and 2011 Lexus IS Specifications

Model Year	2006	2011
Model	BMW X5	Lexus IS
Engine
Transmission
Drivetrain
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	111.0 in	107.5 in	3.5 in
Length	183.7 in	180.1 in	3.6 in
Width	73.7 in	70.9 in	2.8 in
Height	67.5 in	56.1 in	11.4 in
Curb Weight	4652 lb.	3455 lb.	1197 lb.
Fuel Capacity	24.6 gal.	17.2 gal.	7.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.9 in	37.2 in	2.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.0 in	54.4 in	3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	54.1 in	-54.1 in
Legroom, Row 1	39.3 in	43.9 in	-4.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.5 in	36.7 in	1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.2 in	52.7 in	4.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	53.7 in	-53.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.4 in	30.6 in	4.8 in
Total Legroom	74.7 in (over 2 rows)	74.5 in (over 2 rows)	0.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	23.8 ft³	13.0 ft³	10.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	54.4 ft³	13.0 ft³	41.4 ft³

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

2006 BMW X5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
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 2011 Lexus IS

2011 Lexus IS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Legroom felt narrow for passenger over tranny tunnel. see full Lexus IS review
2010	4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Lousey seats: uncomfortable and build is cheap and not conforming to human posture. But, seems last several years most cars have lousey, cheap and uncomfortable seats. see full Lexus IS review

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