BMW 6 series 2020 3.0 diesel description
Hatchback BMW 640d is being produced from January, 2020. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 340 horsepower on 4400 rpm - this is the most powerfull BMW 6 sērija 2020 version and torque 700 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 250 000 to 420 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This BMW 6 series 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.
BMW 640d has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW 640d accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 5.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
BMW 640d technical data
| Model: | BMW 640d | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2020. January | ||
| Engine: | 2993 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 340 HP ON 4400 RPM | Torque: | 700 NM ON 1750 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres (17.4 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 5.09m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.54m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 12.5 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 138 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 600 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1800 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2685 kg | ||
BMW 640d engine B57D30T0
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 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 | 2993 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
| Compression ratio | 16 : 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 | 200,000 km (specified), 120,000 km (recommended) |
| Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
| BMW 640d oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 320 - 340 HP ON 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 680 - 700 NM ON 1750 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2015 |
| Duration of production | 10 years |
| Engine also used on | BMW 5 sērija BMW X5 BMW 7 sērija BMW X3 BMW X6 and 4 other models |
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 6 series hatchback [2020 modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BMW 630i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 249 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| BMW 630i | 2.0 Petrol | 258 HP | - | Rear wheel |
| BMW 620d | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | - | Rear wheel |
| BMW 620d xDrive 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 5.4 l/100km | All wheel |
| BMW 640i | 3.0 Petrol | 333 HP | - | Rear wheel |
|
BMW 640i xDrive 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 8.4 l/100km | All wheel |
|
BMW 630d xDrive 4x4
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
3.0 Diesel | 249 HP | 5.3 l/100km | All wheel |
| BMW 630d | 3.0 Diesel | 286 HP | - | Rear wheel |
| BMW 630d 4x4 | 3.0 Diesel | 286 HP | - | All wheel |
|
BMW 640d 4x4
Most powerfull diesel version (340 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 340 HP | - | All wheel |