2009 BMW X6 vs. 2011 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 2 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (401 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Sequoia. (381 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 450 kg more 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 (610 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Sequoia. (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Sequoia.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X6 2011 Toyota Sequoia
Make BMW Toyota
Model X6 Sequoia
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4395 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 610 Nm 543 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2265 kg 2715 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1956 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3099 mm
Fuel Consumption 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 100 L


 

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