2009 BMW X6 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2009 BMW X6. (232 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X6.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW X6 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Sierra. (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | X6 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 98 L |