BMW 6 series 2015 vs BMW 6 series 2017
| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 320 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
| BMW 6 series 2015 engine produces 20 HP less power than BMW 6 series 2017, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, BMW 6 series 2015 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.6 l/100km | 10.1 l/100km | |
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The BMW 6 series 2015 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification BMW 6 series 2015 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series 2017, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 6 series 2015 could require 60 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, BMW 6 series 2015 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series 2017. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 1220 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| Ground clearance: | 124 mm (4.9 inches) | 138 mm (5.4 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 6 series 2017 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this BMW 6 series 2017 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from four 4x4 versions of BMW 6 series 2017 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 380'000 km | 330'000 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 2015 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 7 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW 2 sērija | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW 1 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 6 series 2017 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| BMW 6 sērija 2015 3.0 engine: Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage to the hydrocompensators, Vanos and Valvetronic systems. BMW 6 sērija 2017 3.0 engine: The B58 engine, compared to its predecessor, features a 20% increase in boost pressure, a closed-deck cylinder block design, an increased compression ratio of 11.0:1, and a slightly larger displacement of 2998 cc, up from 2979 cc, with an additional weight of 8 kg. Despite its advancements, the engine has several common ... More about BMW 6 sērija 2017 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.89 m | 5.09 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.54 m | |
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BMW 6 series 2015 is smaller. BMW 6 series 2015 is 20 cm shorter than the BMW 6 series 2017, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 6 series 2015 is 17 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 610 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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BMW 6 series 2017 has more luggage space. BMW 6 series 2015 has 150 litres less trunk space than the BMW 6 series 2017. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 12.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 6 series 2015 is 0.8 metres less than that of the BMW 6 series 2017, which means BMW 6 series 2015 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`180 | 2`450 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 31 000 | 35 000 | |
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