BMW 6 series 2004 vs BMW X6 2008
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Cabrio | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
| BMW 6 series is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas BMW X6 is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW 6 series is available with rear wheel drive, while BMW X6 can be equipped with four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.8 (petrol) | 3.0 - 4.4 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. BMW X6 is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 258 - 367 HP | 235 - 555 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 - 490 NM | 400 - 680 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.7 - 7.2 seconds | 4.7 - 8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 - 13.0 | 7.4 - 13.9 | |
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BMW 6 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW X6. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.98 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.69 m | |
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BMW 6 series is smaller. BMW 6 series is 6 cm shorter than the BMW X6, 12 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 6 series is 32 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 570 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
350 litres | 1450 litres | |
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BMW X6 has more luggage space. BMW 6 series has 270 litres less trunk space than the BMW X6. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X6 (by 1100 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 12.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 6 series is 1.4 metres less than that of the BMW X6, which means BMW 6 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`194 | ~ 2`770 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 10 800 | 15 000 | |
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