2008 BMW X6 vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class
Dimensions Comparison

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Car #1 Preview Image
2008 BMW X6 (E71)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2008 BMW X6 and the 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2008 BMW X6 measures 4877 mm (192.01 in), making it 242 mm (9.53 in) (5.0 %) longer than the 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class at 4635 mm (182.48 in). Looking at width, the 2008 BMW X6 spans 1983 mm (78.07 in), which is 150 mm (5.91 in) (7.6 %) broader than the 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class at 1833 mm (72.17 in). As for height, the 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class reaches 1820 mm (71.65 in), which is 123 mm (4.84 in) (6.8 %) taller than the 2008 BMW X6 at 1697 mm (66.81 in).

Overall, the 2008 BMW X6 is longer and wider than the 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class, while the 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class is taller than the 2008 BMW X6.

Length
4877 mm192.0 in
4635 mm182.5 in
Width
1983 mm78.1 in
1833 mm72.2 in
Height
1697 mm66.8 in
1820 mm71.7 in

2008 BMW X6 Side View Left
4877 mm192.0 in 🟒 +242 mm+9.5 in (+5.2%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class Preview
4635 mm182.5 in πŸ”΄ -242 mm-9.5 in (-5.0%)
2008 BMW X6 Front View
1983 mm78.1 in 🟒 +150 mm+5.9 in (+8.2%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class Front View
1833 mm72.2 in πŸ”΄ -150 mm-5.9 in (-7.6%)
2008 BMW X6 Rear View
1697 mm66.8 in πŸ”΄ -123 mm-4.8 in (-6.8%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class Front View
1820 mm71.7 in 🟒 +123 mm+4.8 in (+7.2%)
2008 BMW X6
1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

SUV
SUV

Model Year:

2008
1998

Production:

2009-2012 Discontinued Model
1997-2001 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4877 mm192.0 in
🟒 +242 mm+9.5 in (+5.2%) - 🟒 +290 mm+11.4 in (+6.3%)
4587-4635 mm180.6-182.5 in
πŸ”΄ -290 mm-11.4 in (-5.9%) - πŸ”΄ -242 mm-9.5 in (-5.0%)

Width:

1983 mm78.1 in
🟒 +150 mm+5.9 in (+8.2%)
1833 mm72.2 in
πŸ”΄ -150 mm-5.9 in (-7.6%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2195 mm86.4 in
🟒 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.2%)
2190 mm86.2 in
πŸ”΄ -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.2%)

Height:

1690-1697 mm66.5-66.8 in
πŸ”΄ -130 mm-5.1 in (-7.1%) - πŸ”΄ -105 mm-4.1 in (-5.8%)
1802-1820 mm70.9-71.7 in
🟒 +105 mm+4.1 in (+6.2%) - 🟒 +130 mm+5.1 in (+7.7%)

Ground Clearance:

212-219 mm8.3-8.6 in
🟒 +8 mm+0.3 in (+3.9%) - 🟒 +15 mm+0.6 in (+7.4%)
204 mm8.0 in
πŸ”΄ -15 mm-0.6 in (-6.8%) - πŸ”΄ -8 mm-0.3 in (-3.8%)

Trunk Capacity:

470-570 liter16.6-20.1 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -163 liter-5.8 cu ft (-25.8%) - πŸ”΄ -43 liter-1.5 cu ft (-7.0%)
613-633 liter21.6-22.4 cu ft
🟒 +43 liter+1.5 cu ft (+7.5%) - 🟒 +163 liter+5.8 cu ft (+34.7%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1350-1450 liter47.7-51.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -670 liter-23.7 cu ft (-33.2%) - πŸ”΄ -570 liter-20.1 cu ft (-28.2%)
2020 liter71.3 cu ft
🟒 +570 liter+20.1 cu ft (+39.3%) - 🟒 +670 liter+23.7 cu ft (+49.6%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

2070-2450 kg4564-5401 lbs
πŸ”΄ -15 kg-33 lbs (-0.7%) - 🟒 +595 kg+1312 lbs (+32.1%)
1855-2085 kg4090-4597 lbs
πŸ”΄ -595 kg-1312 lbs (-24.3%) - 🟒 +15 kg+33 lbs (+0.7%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2670-3025 kg5886-6669 lbs
πŸ”΄ -140 kg-309 lbs (-5.0%) - 🟒 +375 kg+827 lbs (+14.2%)
2650-2810 kg5842-6195 lbs
πŸ”΄ -375 kg-827 lbs (-12.4%) - 🟒 +140 kg+309 lbs (+5.2%)

Roof Load:

100 kg220 lbs
100 kg220 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

19-inch rims:
  • 9J x 19
20-inch rims:
  • 11J x 20
  • 10J x 20
16-inch rims:
  • 8J x 16
  • 16
  • 6.5J x 16
Other Rims:
  • 6.5J
18-inch rims:
  • 9J x 18

Tire Size:

  • 255/50 R19 (W:255 | H:50 | D:19)
  • 275/40 R20 (W:275 | H:40 | D:20)
  • 315/35 R20 (W:315 | H:35 | D:20)
  • 225/75 R16 (W:225 | H:75 | D:16)
  • 275/55 R17 H (W:275 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 285/50 R18W (W:285 | H:50 | D:18)

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