2006 Jeep Commander vs. 2011 BMW X6
To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Commander (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 BMW X6. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Commander weights approximately 185 kg more than 2011 BMW X6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Jeep Commander (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW X6. (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW X6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Commander | 2011 BMW X6 | |
Make | Jeep | BMW |
Model | Commander | X6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4879 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1689 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2934 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 85 L |