BMW X6 2012 xDrive50i (E71)
BMW X6 2012 4.4 petrol description
Crossover / SUV BMW X6 2012 xDrive50i has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2014. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.4 litres, which produces power of 450 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 650 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and twinscroll turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 190 000 and 330 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This BMW X6 4.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8.5 litres.
BMW X6 2012 xDrive50i has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW X6 2012 xDrive50i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 4.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the BMW X6 2012 xDrive50i fuel consumption is 9.7 litres per 100km (10.3 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 13 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 85 litres or 22.46 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 860 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1100 kilometers on highway.
BMW X6 2012 xDrive50i technical data
| Model: | BMW X6 xDrive50i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2012. January ... 2014. January | ||
| Engine: | 4395 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 292 g/km |
| Power: | 450 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 650 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.7 (combined) 13.0 (urban) 7.7 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres (22.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.91m (length) 1.99m (width) 1.70m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 12.8 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 580 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2885 kg | ||
BMW X6 2012 xDrive50i engine N63B44O2
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 190,000 to 330,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 4395 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 89 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 88.3 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
| Timing chain change interval | 100,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| BMW X6 2012 xDrive50i oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 8.5 litres (9 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 450 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 650 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2008 |
| Duration of production | 16 years |
| Engine also used on | BMW 5 sērija BMW X5 BMW 7 sērija BMW 6 sērija |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All BMW X6 crossover [2012 - 2014] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
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| BMW X6 2012 3.0 xDrive35i 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 | 3.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 10.1 l/100km | All wheel |
| BMW X6 2012 3.0 30d 4x4 | 3.0 Diesel | 245 HP | 7.4 l/100km | All wheel |
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BMW X6 xDrive30d 4x4
Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
3.0 Diesel | 258 HP | 6.0 l/100km | All wheel |
| BMW X6 2012 3.0 xDrive40d 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 | 3.0 Diesel | 306 HP | 7.5 l/100km | All wheel |
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BMW X6 2012 3.0 M50d
Most powerfull diesel version (381 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 381 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Rear wheel |
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BMW X6 2012 3.0 M50d 4x4
Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 Most powerfull diesel version (381 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 381 HP | 7.7 l/100km | All wheel |
| BMW X6 2012 4.4 50i 4x4 | 4.4 Petrol | 408 HP | 12.5 l/100km | All wheel |
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BMW X6 2012 4.4 xDrive50i 4x4
Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
4.4 Petrol | 450 HP | 9.7 l/100km | All wheel |
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BMW X6 2012 4.4 M 4x4
Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.7 seconds |
4.4 Petrol | 555 HP | 13.9 l/100km | All wheel |