2009 BMW X6 vs. 2012 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-V is newer by 3 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (232 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2012 Honda CR-V. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda CR-V.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda CR-V. 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 (520 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda CR-V. (350 Nm). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW X6 | 2012 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | X6 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4554 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1819 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2619 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 58 L |
