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Volvo XC60 (2012) vs. BMW X6 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Volvo XC60 and 2009 BMW X6 specs.

2012 Volvo XC60 and 2009 BMW X6 Specifications

Model Year 2012 2009  
Model Volvo XC60 BMW X6  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
300 hp@5600
325 lb-ft@2100
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5500
450 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.2 in 115.5 in -6.3 in
Length 182.2 in 192.1 in -9.9 in
Width 74.4 in 78.1 in -3.7 in
Height 67.4 in 66.5 in 0.9 in
Curb Weight 4225 lb. 5269 lb. -1044 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 22.5 gal. -4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.0 in 38.3 in -0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.7 in 59.9 in -3.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.2 in 0.0 in 54.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 40.0 in 1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.1 in 37.2 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.2 in 57.0 in -1.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 53.8 in 0.0 in 53.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.4 in 35.9 in 0.5 in
Total Legroom 77.6 in (over 2 rows) 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 1.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 30.8 ft3 20.1 ft3 10.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 67.4 ft3 51.2 ft3 16.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volvo XC60

2012 Volvo XC60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
They are firm enough & well shaped to be comfortable over the long trip + also comfortable when you first sit in them see full Volvo XC60 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 BMW X6

2009 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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