2006 BMW X5 vs. 2006 BMW M6
To start off, both 2006 BMW X5 and 2006 BMW M6 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (507 HP) has 282 more horse power than 2006 BMW X5. (225 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X5.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW M6 (705 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW X5. (290 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 2006 BMW M6 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | X5 | M6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 507 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 705 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 12.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 14.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 70 L |