Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Infiniti FX | BMW X5 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 275 hp@6200 268 lb-ft@4800 |
4.8L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6300 350 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 115.5 in | -3.3 in |
Length | 189.1 in | 191.1 in | -2 in |
Width | 75.8 in | 76.1 in | -0.3 in |
Height | 65.9 in | 69.5 in | -3.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4345 lb. | 5335 lb. | -990 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 23.0 gal. | 0.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 39.3 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 60.0 in | -3.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 0.0 in | 54.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.9 in | 40.0 in | 3.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 39.0 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 58.0 in | -0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 0.0 in | 55 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.2 in | 36.6 in | -1.4 in |
Total Legroom | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 2.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.4 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 | 20.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 27.4 | 21.9 ft3 | 5.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 64.5 ft3 | 61.8 ft3 | 2.7 ft3 |
2008 Infiniti FX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Longest drive was 6 hours and had no discomfort whatsoever. Have ridden for 4 hours in a Toyota Rav4 and was almost in pain after an hour. see full Infiniti FX review |
2008 Infiniti FX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
the rear seats are great for kids, but not for adults. not lots of leg room. head and shoulder room is fine. see full Infiniti FX review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 BMW X5.