2009 Jeep Commander vs. 2013 BMW X6
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Commander. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 977 kg more than 2009 Jeep Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jeep Commander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 BMW X6 (610 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Commander. (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Commander | 2013 BMW X6 | |
Make | Jeep | BMW |
Model | Commander | X6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 610 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 2370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2195 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 15.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 85 L |