Model Year | 2009 | 2015 | |
Model | Nissan Xterra | BMW X3 | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 261 hp@5600 281 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1300 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 110.6 in | -4.3 in |
Length | 178.7 in | 183.8 in | -5.1 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 74.1 in | -1.3 in |
Height | 74.9 in | 66.1 in | 8.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4165 lb. | 4230 lb. | -65 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 17.7 gal. | 3.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 40.7 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 57.3 in | 1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 0.0 in | 55.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 39.9 in | 2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.1 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 56.0 in | 2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.1 in | 0.0 in | 46.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 36.5 in | -2.1 in |
Total Legroom | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 0.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.2 ft3 | 27.6 ft3 | 7.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.7 ft3 | 63.3 ft3 | 2.4 ft3 |
2009 Nissan Xterra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Roomy rear seat with easy access. see full Nissan Xterra review |
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