2009 BMW X6 vs. 2009 BMW 135

To start off, both 2009 BMW X6 and 2009 BMW 135 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 BMW X6. (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 660 kg more than 2009 BMW 135.

Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 135. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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, 2009 BMW X6 (580 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 135. (401 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 135.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X6 2009 BMW 135
Make BMW BMW
Model X6 135
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 401 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1300 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 236 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 5.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2185 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 53 L


 

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