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2009 BMW X6 and 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
| Model | BMW X6 | Mercedes-Benz GL | |
| Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1800 |
5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 382 hp@6000 391 lb-ft@2800 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 121.1 in | -5.6 in |
| Length | 192.1 in | 200.6 in | -8.5 in |
| Width | 78.1 in | 76.0 in | 2.1 in |
| Height | 66.5 in | 72.4 in | -5.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 5269 lb. | 5434 lb. | -165 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -3.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 40.1 in | -1.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 58.3 in | 1.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.3 in | -0.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 40.6 in | -3.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 58.9 in | -1.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 39.5 in | -3.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.2 in | -38.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.5 in | -50.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.2 in | -34.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 114 in (over 3 rows) | -38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.1 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 5.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 20.1 | 43.8 ft3 | -23.7 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 51.2 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 | -32.1 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 BMW X6
| 2009 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
| 2009 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
This SUV has a third row seat that can accommodate adults comfortably, without sacrificing braking and safety. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Excellent, usable 3rd row seating see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Roomy and adjustable. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Second row is good. Third row is EXCELLENT. Bigger than some of the monster American SUVs. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
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