BMW X6

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Even the BMW X6 shares its underpinnings with the BMW X5, the X6 is and has a more stylish design. The design may compromise its utility, but its dynamics make up for at least a few of its shortcomings.

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New in 2008, today’s X6 gets its from a range of engines, and eight-cylinders alike, all the way through to the powerful X6 M. With a pricetag about $60,000 to almost the X6 has its chief rivals in the Porsche the Infiniti FX (soon to be the Infiniti and the Land Rover Range Sport.

The X6 shares much of its underpinnings the BMW X5, but due to its shape, doesn’t offer as cargo space. It nevertheless a fairly competent off-roader to its all-wheel drive system, true trail-worthiness remains out of its

In its launch year, the BMW X6 was available in and xDrive50i trims with a of an in-line six-cylinder twin-turbocharged engine rated at 300 horsepower or a twin-turbocharged V-8 engine rated at 400 respectively. A six-speed automatic was the only option for 2008-2010 of any trim or engine package, to BMW’s xDrive all-wheel-drive

Subsequent model years saw the of the X6 M in 2009, which turns up the on the twin-turbocharged 4.4-liter V-8 to 555 horsepower. suspension, larger wheels and more capable brakes and performance-tuned traction and handling combine to make an impressive vehicle despite its size and

For the 2010 model year, the X6 offered a combination of power and that erred on the side of Rated at 480 horsepower, it was an upgrade of 80 over the standard V-8 X6, yet delivered one mpg on the highway.

Upgrades for the 2011 model saw the introduction of a new entry-level six-cylinder that goes to a single-turbo, configuration with direct that maintained the same levels as the previous twin-turbo while reducing complexity and Also on the docket for the 2011 was a three-passenger rear seat which increased the X6’s to five in total from the four-seat configuration.

An eight-speed transmission became equipment for all but the X6 M, which retained its six-speed drivetrain. The new eight-speed’s shifting and slightly improved economy make it a noticeable

The X6 returned for the 2012 model though the ActiveHybrid model was from the lineup.

With a profile above the waistline, seating, high-quality materials and and more high-tech options and than you can shake a stick at, the X6 has a lot of On the other hand, the X6 requires fuel, can get pricey when with options, and features truck-like styling below the which can turn off some

None of the X6 family are particularly however, rating between mpg city/highway for the 2013 xDrive35i, mpg for the xDrive50i, and a thirsty 12/17 mpg for the X6 M.

For the 2013 model year, the X6 receives a mildly updated look. with the X6 M getting its own touches, plus the addition of an M model, new paint colors, and adaptive LED headlights.