Model Year | 2010 | 2006 | |
Model | Pontiac G6 | BMW X3 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 225 hp@5900 214 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.3 in | 110.1 in | 2.2 in |
Length | 189.1 in | 179.7 in | 9.4 in |
Width | 70.6 in | 73.0 in | -2.4 in |
Height | 57.0 in | 66.0 in | -9 in |
Curb Weight | 3452 lb. | 4067 lb. | -615 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 17.7 gal. | -1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.0 in | 38.1 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 55.8 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.7 in | 0.0 in | 52.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 40.2 in | 2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 37.8 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 55.4 in | 0 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.9 in | 0.0 in | 51.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 35.8 in | 1.8 in |
Total Legroom | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 3.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.0 ft3 | 30.0 ft3 | -16 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.0 ft3 | 71.0 ft3 | -57 ft3 |
2010 Pontiac G6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 219-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Extremely uncomfortable driver seat. This was the base model with cloth manual seats. They are too hard . see full Pontiac G6 review |
2006 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2006 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD |
A little cramped and very stiff seats. see full BMW X3 review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
seats are underpadded and undercontoured see full BMW X3 review |