NEW FOR 2010:
- New X6M and ActiveHybrid models
- xDrive35i adds standard automatic tailgate, auto-dimming rearview mirror, headlight washers, USB port, iPod connectivity, garage door opener, compass mirror and lighting package
- xDrive50i adds standard 20-inch alloy wheels, automatic tailgate, headlight washers, USB port, iPod connectivity, high gloss shadow line, and anthracite roof liner
- Premium and Executive Packages add rearview camera with top view
- Navigation system adds 8.8-inch high-resolution display, 12 GB of media storage, and new iDrive software and menu layout
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For 2010, the X6 lineup adds two new models: the high-performance X6M, and the X6 ActiveHybrid, a full hybrid capable of running on its battery alone.
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The 35i and 50i models add new standard features, while the Premium and Executive Packages add a new rearview camera with top view, which uses cameras integrated into the exterior mirrors that, together with the rearview camera, cover an area of almost 270 degrees around the vehicle.
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The X6 comes with a choice of three powertrains: a twin-turbocharged 3.0-litre inline six-cylinder in the xDrive35i; twin-turbocharged 4.4-litre V8 in the xDrive50i and X6M; and twin-turbocharged 4.4-litre V8 with twin electric motors in the ActiveHybrid. All use a six-speed automatic except for the ActiveHybrid, which uses a seven-speed automatic.
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Features on the xDrive35i include 19-inch alloy wheels, dual-zone automatic climate control, sport-tuned suspension, automatic adaptive bi-xenon headlamps with washers, adaptive brake lights, cornering lights, tire pressure monitoring system, heated washer jets, active front head restraints, alarm system with interior motion sensor, Park Distance Control, auto-dimming rearview mirror, power liftgate, ambiance lighting, cruise control, power sunroof, heated multifunction leather-wrapped steering wheel with power tilt and telescopic column, heated ten-way power leather sport seats with driver's side memory, 60/40 split-folding rear seats, garage door opener, CD/MP3 stereo, USB port, iPod connectivity, BMW Assist, Bluetooth connectivity, and iDrive with 6.5-inch control display.
The xDrive50i adds 20-inch alloy wheels, self-levelling rear air suspension, power-folding auto-dimming mirrors, anthracite roof liner, chrome window surround, navigation system, and iDrive with 8.8-inch control display.
The M6 adds four-zone automatic climate control, M-specific rear-bias xDrive, M Drive with customizable settings, M-specific mirrors, M body kit, ten-way power sport seats, and premium 16-speaker sound system.
Specifications
- Type: 4-door, 4-passenger midsize SUV
- Layout: Front engine/all-wheel drive
- Engine: 3.0-litre I6, DOHC, 24 valves, turbocharged; 4.4-litre V8, DOHC, 32 valves, turbocharged
- : 575 @ 1750 rpm (gas-electric combined)
- Horsepower: 300 @ 5800 rpm; 400 @ 5500 rpm (50i)
- Torque (lb-ft): 300 @ 1400 rpm; 450 @ 1800 rpm (50i)
- Transmission: 6-speed automatic/7-speed automatic
- Tires 35i: P255/50R19 all-season run-flat
- Tires 50i, M: P275/40R20 performance run-flat (front); P315/35R20 performance run-flat (rear)
- Curb weight 35i: 2220 kg (4894 lbs)
- Curb weight 50i: 2390 kg (5269 lbs)
- Curb weight M: 2415 kg (5324 lbs)
- Curb weight Hybrid: 2580 kg (5687 lbs)
- Wheelbase: 2933 mm (115.4 in)
- Length: 4877 mm (192.0 in)
- Length M: 4876 mm (191.9 in)
- Width: 1983 mm (78.0 in)
- Height: 1690 mm (66.5 in)
- Height M: 1684 mm (66.2 in)
- Cargo capacity: 570 litres (20.1 cu.ft.)(seats up); 1450 litres (51.1 cu.ft.)(seats folded)
- Fuel consumption 35i: City: 14.4 L/100 km (20 mpg Imp); Hwy: 10.0 L/100 km (28 mpg Imp)
- Fuel consumption 50i: City: 17.1 L/100 km (17 mpg Imp); Hwy: 11.0 L/100 km (26 mpg Imp)
- Fuel consumption M: City: 17.2 L/100 km (16 mpg Imp); Hwy: 11.9 L/100 km (24 mpg Imp)
- Fuel consumption Hybrid: City: 12.6 L/100 km (22 mpg Imp); Hwy: 10.3 L/100 km (27 mpg Imp)
- Fuel type: Premium
- Warranty: 4 yrs/80,000 km
- Powertrain warranty: 4 yrs/80,000 km
- Side airbags: Standard
- Curtain airbags: Standard
- Anti-lock brakes: Standard
- Traction control: Standard
- Stability control: Standard
- Assembly location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
