BMW 6 series 2011 vs BMW 6 series 2012

 
BMW 6 series
2011 - 2015
BMW 6 series
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 4.4 Petrol4.4 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 408 HP450 HP
Torque: 600 NM650 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.8 seconds4.4 seconds
BMW 6 series 2012 is a more dynamic driving.
BMW 6 series 2011 engine produces 42 HP less power than BMW 6 series 2012, whereas torque is 50 NM less than BMW 6 series 2012. Due to the lower power, BMW 6 series 2011 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.39.4
Real fuel consumption: 14.1 l/100km13.1 l/100km
The BMW 6 series 2012 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification BMW 6 series 2011 consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series 2012, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 6 series 2011 could require 285 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 6 series 2011 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series 2012.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 610 km in combined cycle740 km in combined cycle
850 km on highway950 km on highway
490 km with real consumption530 km with real consumption
BMW 6 series 2012 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance: 124 mm (4.9 inches)126 mm (5 inches)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km300'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW 6 series 2011 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 16 years16 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.

Dimensions

Length: 4.89 m5.01 m
Width: 1.89 m1.89 m
Height: 1.37 m1.39 m
BMW 6 series 2011 is 11 cm shorter than the BMW 6 series 2012, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 6 series 2011 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 460 litres460 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1265 litres
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters11.9 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 6 series 2011 is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW 6 series 2012.
Gross weight (kg): 2`3502`550
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 22 00022 400
Pros and Cons: BMW 6 sērija has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
BMW 6 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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