Pontiac Solstice (2009) vs. BMW X5 (2006) Specs

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2009 Pontiac Solstice and 2006 BMW X5 Specifications

Model Year	2009	2006
Model	Pontiac Solstice	BMW X5
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5300 260 lb-ft@2500	4.8L V8 DOHC-4v 355 hp@6200 369 lb-ft@3500
Transmission	5-speed automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD
Body	2dr Hatch	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	95.1 in	111.0 in	-15.9 in
Length	157.2 in	183.7 in	-26.5 in
Width	71.3 in	73.7 in	-2.4 in
Height	50.9 in	67.5 in	-16.6 in
Curb Weight	3046 lb.	5016 lb.	-1970 lb.
Fuel Capacity	13.0 gal.	24.6 gal.	-11.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.5 in	39.9 in	-1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	52.4 in	58.0 in	-5.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	50.6 in	0.0 in	50.6 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.7 in	39.3 in	3.4 in
Headroom, Row 2	0.0 in	38.5 in	-38.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	0.0 in	57.2 in	-57.2 in
Legroom, Row 2	0.0 in	35.4 in	-35.4 in
Total Legroom	42.7 in (over 1 rows)	74.7 in (over 2 rows)	-32 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	5.6 ft³	23.8 ft³	-18.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	5.6 ft³	54.4 ft³	-48.8 ft³

2009 Pontiac Solstice Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	2dr Convertible turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed automatic RWD	No extra room. Tall or overweight people need not apply. see full Pontiac Solstice review
2008	2dr Convertible turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual RWD	(Driver) No room. Car is not for regular sized people. see full Pontiac Solstice review

2006 BMW X5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2005	4dr SUV 315-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	We loved the seating and overall room. This was a favortie car for road trips to the mountains or wherever. see full BMW X5 review

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