BMW X6 2008 vs Land Rover Discovery 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 286 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 580 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
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BMW X6 is more dynamic to drive. BMW X6 engine produces 41 HP more power than Land Rover Discovery, but torque is 20 NM less than Land Rover Discovery. Thanks to more power BMW X6 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 9.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.1 l/100km | 11.2 l/100km | |
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The BMW X6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW X6 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Discovery, which means that by driving the BMW X6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW X6 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Discovery. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 82 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW X6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 16 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 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Range Rover Sport | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| 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 | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.98 m | no data | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.89 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | 570 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1450 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.8 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X6 is 1.4 metres more than that of the Land Rover Discovery, which means BMW X6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`710 | 3`240 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 13 600 | 12 000 | |
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