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Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban (2009) vs. BMW X3 (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban and 2008 BMW X3 specs.

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban and 2008 BMW X3 Specifications

Model Year 2009 2008  
Model Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban BMW X3  
Engine 6.0L V8
OHV-2v
366 hp@5500
380 lb-ft@4300
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
260 hp@6600
225 lb-ft@2750
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 116.0 in 110.1 in 5.9 in
Length 202.0 in 179.7 in 22.3 in
Width 79.0 in 73.0 in 6 in
Height 76.9 in 66.0 in 10.9 in
Curb Weight 5165 lb. 4012 lb. 1153 lb.
Fuel Capacity 26.0 gal. 17.7 gal. 8.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.1 in 38.1 in 3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 65.3 in 55.8 in 9.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 64.4 in 0.0 in 64.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 40.2 in 1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 37.8 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 65.2 in 55.4 in 9.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 60.6 in 0.0 in 60.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.0 in 35.8 in 3.2 in
Headroom, Row 3 37.9 in 0.0 in 37.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 61.7 in 0.0 in 61.7 in
Hip Room, Row 3 49.1 in 0.0 in 49.1 in
Legroom, Row 3 25.6 in 0.0 in 25.6 in
Total Legroom 105.9 in (over 3 rows) 76 in (over 2 rows) 29.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 16.9 ft3 30.0 ft3 -13.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 60.3 ft3 30.0 30.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 108.9 ft3 71.0 ft3 37.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range
I drive about a 1000 miles a week. After driving the Suburban for 2 months, my back problems have gone away. Feel fresh after a 3 hour drive see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2010 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range
Family and cargo fit comfortably see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2008 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
HAve LT3 package with heated 10 way leather. Ergonomics and placement of controls are natural and intuitive. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Rear seat leg room cramped. Aparently moved forward to make room for 3rd row seating. 2nd row seats should be adjustable front to back. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 BMW X3

2008 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
With the comfort seat option, you can customize seat position to you preference, including lumbar and shoulder adjustment. Decent support for someone up to 6 feet tall. Heated seats work very well. see full BMW X3 review
2008 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
A little cramped and very stiff seats. see full BMW X3 review
 
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