BMW X6 2008 vs Infiniti FX 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Diesel (BMW X6) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Infiniti FX) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 286 HP | 307 HP | |
| Torque: | 580 NM | 355 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
| BMW X6 engine produces 21 HP less power than Infiniti FX, but torque is 225 NM more than Infiniti FX. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 11.8 | |
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The BMW X6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW X6 consumes 3.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Infiniti FX, which means that by driving the BMW X6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 525 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| BMW X6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 20 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X3 | Used also on Infiniti Q50 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The BMW X6 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| BMW X6 2008 3.0 engine: The BMW M57 engine is regarded as one of the best German-built power units. Its inline-six layout is praised for reliability, and cars equipped with this engine are often more desirable on the used market. Despite delivering strong performance, the ... More about BMW X6 2008 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.88 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.98 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.65 m | |
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BMW X6 is larger. BMW X6 is 2 cm longer than the Infiniti FX, 6 cm wider, while the height of BMW X6 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 570 litres | 376 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1450 litres | 1870 litres | |
| BMW X6 has 194 litres more trunk space than the Infiniti FX. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Infiniti FX (by 420 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.8 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X6 is 1.6 metres more than that of the Infiniti FX, which means BMW X6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`710 | 2`240 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 200 | 9400 | |
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