2009 BMW X6 vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW X6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW X6 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (251 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. 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 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (351 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X6 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make BMW Chrysler
Model X6 Town & Country
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 351 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1814 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 76 L


 

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