BMW X5 2013 vs BMW X6 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 381 HP | 313 HP | |
| Torque: | 740 NM | 630 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | 5.8 seconds | |
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BMW X5 is more dynamic to drive. BMW X5 engine produces 68 HP more power than BMW X6, whereas torque is 110 NM more than BMW X6. Thanks to more power BMW X5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 6.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.3 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The BMW X6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW X5 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW X5 could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW X5 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X6. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1260 km in combined cycle | 1340 km in combined cycle | |
| 1370 km on highway | 1460 km on highway | ||
| 820 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW X6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 209 mm (8.2 inches) | 212 mm (8.3 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW X6 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6 | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X3 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X6 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.89 m | 4.91 m | |
| Width: | 1.94 m | 1.99 m | |
| Height: | 1.76 m | 1.70 m | |
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BMW X5 is smaller, but higher. BMW X5 is 2 cm shorter than the BMW X6, 5 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X5 is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 650 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1870 litres | 1525 litres | |
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BMW X5 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, BMW X5 has 70 litres more trunk space than the BMW X6. The BMW X6 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X5 (by 345 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.7 meters | 12.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X5 is 0.1 metres less than that of the BMW X6. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`900 | 2`820 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 27 200 | 33 400 | |
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