BMW X6 2008 vs BMW X6 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 235 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 520 NM | 540 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8 seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
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BMW X6 2012 is a more dynamic driving. BMW X6 2008 engine produces 10 HP less power than BMW X6 2012, whereas torque is 20 NM less than BMW X6 2012. Due to the lower power, BMW X6 2008 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.5 l/100km | 9.2 l/100km | |
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The BMW X6 2012 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW X6 2008 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X6 2012, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW X6 2008 could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW X6 2008 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X6 2012. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| 800 km with real consumption | 920 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW X6 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: | 212 mm (8.3 inches) | 212 mm (8.3 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X3 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| BMW X6 2008 3.0 engine: The BMW M57 engine is regarded as one of the best German-built power units. Its inline-six layout is praised for reliability, and cars equipped with this engine are often more desirable on the used market. Despite delivering strong performance, the ... More about BMW X6 2008 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.88 m | 4.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.98 m | 1.98 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.69 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW X6 2008 and BMW X6 2012 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 570 litres | 570 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1450 litres | 1450 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.8 meters | 12.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`675 | 2`675 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | BMW X6 2012 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW X6 2008 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than BMW X6 2012, so BMW X6 2012 quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 13 600 | 17 400 | |
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