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BMW X6 (2009) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 BMW X6 and 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

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
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,934 mm 3,076 mm -1 mm
Length 4,879 mm 5,095 mm -1 mm
Width 1,984 mm 1,930 mm 0 mm
Height 1,689 mm 1,839 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,390 kg 2,465 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 85 L 98 L -13 L
Headroom, Row 1 973 mm 1,019 mm 972 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,521 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,016 mm 1,024 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 945 mm 1,031 mm 944 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,448 mm 1,496 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 912 mm 1,003 mm 911 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 970 mm -970 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,283 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 869 mm -869 mm
Total Legroom 1,928 mm (over 2 rows) 2,896 mm (over 3 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 569 L 405 L 164 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 20.1 1,240 L 19.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,450 L 2,359 L -1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 BMW X6

2009 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
2009 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
 

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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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