Model Year | 2012 | 2009 | |
Model | Subaru Forester | BMW X6 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,616 mm | 2,934 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,559 mm | 4,879 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,781 mm | 1,984 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,674 mm | 1,689 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,560 kg | 2,390 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 64 L | 85 L | -21 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 973 mm | -972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,425 mm | 1,521 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,095 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,016 mm | 945 mm | -944 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,412 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 965 mm | 912 mm | 53 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,928 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 949 L | 569 L | 380 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,934 L | 1,450 L | 0 L |
2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review |
2009 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very comfortable,deep, luxurious and spacious rear seating (no middle seat) positioning your passengers in from the doors and with a usable middle platform. Awesome headroom for a coupe style car - I am 6ft and can sit tall. see full BMW X6 review |
2009 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
angle of seat back not adjustable. Ingress & egress without roof mounted grab handles! see full BMW X6 review |