Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | Honda Odyssey | BMW X5 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 244 hp@5750 240 lb-ft@5000 |
4.8L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6300 350 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.1 in | 115.5 in | 2.6 in |
Length | 202.1 in | 191.1 in | 11 in |
Width | 77.1 in | 76.1 in | 1 in |
Height | 68.8 in | 69.5 in | -0.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4385 lb. | 5335 lb. | -950 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.0 gal. | 23.0 gal. | -2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 39.3 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.5 in | 60.0 in | 3.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.0 in | 0.0 in | 57 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 40.0 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.0 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.1 in | 58.0 in | 5.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 64.4 in | 0.0 in | 64.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 36.6 in | 3.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.4 in | 0.0 in | 38.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.2 in | 0.0 in | 61.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.5 in | 0.0 in | 48.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 41.1 in | 0.0 in | 41.1 in |
Total Legroom | 121.9 in (over 3 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 45.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 38.4 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 | 31.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 91.1 ft3 | 21.9 ft3 | 69.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 147.4 ft3 | 61.8 ft3 | 85.6 ft3 |
2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Absolutely no complaints here. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
No complaints for the second row. Have never sat in the third row. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Needed comfortable front seats for a large dad (@230) pounds and a tiny grandfather (@95 pounds, 4feet, 5 inches tall). These seats are the best for the comfort of such various sizes. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Comfortable and roomy for adults and children alike. Wonderful for those long road trip to disney with the entire family. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 0 | Just acceptable. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2010 | 0 | These seats kill both my wife and my back on long trips. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 | 0 | Why can't manufacturers make the passenger seat as comfortable with as many adjustments as the driver's side? see full Honda Odyssey review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 BMW X5.