Saturday, August 6, 2011

2012 BMW X6 M Reviews


2012 BMW X6 M is essentially unchanged. It is equipped with a 6-speed M Sports automatic transmission with paddle shifters. The mileage details stand at 13 mpg city/18 mpg highway and 14 mpg combined.

The 2012 BMW X6 M is a four-passenger SUV available in one trim level, although there are less performance-oriented X6 models available.

Standard equipment includes 20-inch alloy wheels, a self-leveling sport-tuned suspension, Adaptive Drive (includes electronic damping control and active roll stabilization), hill descent control, adaptive xenon headlights with auto-leveling and washers, auto-dimming mirrors, automatic wipers, a power tailgate, a sunroof, front and rear parking sensors, heated 10-way power front seats with four-way lumbar and driver memory settings, a power tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, Bluetooth, BMW Assist emergency telematics, a navigation system with real-time traffic and voice controls, BMW's iDrive electronics interface, and a 16-speaker sound system with CD player, iPod/USB adapter and HD radio.

The Cold Weather package adds a heated steering wheel, heated rear seats and a rear seat pass-through ski bag. The Active Ventilated Seat package adds ventilated 14-way power front seats with adjustable and active side bolsters. Other options include keyless ignition/entry, soft-close automatic doors, a cross-traffic sideview camera, a rear-seat entertainment system, a six-DVD changer, a three-passenger rear seat and extensive leather upholstery.

In Edmunds performance testing, the BMW X6 M reaches 60 mph from a standstill in just 4.3 Linkseconds. The BMW X6 M can also tow 6,600 pounds.

The 2012 BMW X6 M comes standard with ABS (with brake assist), stability control, front seat side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags and whiplash-reducing front head restraints. The 2012 BMW X6 M weighs 5,256 pounds. Technology, lots of technology.

Our seasoned professional test-drivers are amazed at this massive BMW's athletic character. Then there's the power.

The BMW X6 is available in two levels: xDrive35i and xDrive50i. Bmw x6 M is available in two trim levels : xDrive35i and xDrive50i. The xDrive35i is powered by a 300-hp 3.0-liter turbocharged inline six-cylinder, while the xDrive50i offers the twin-turbo V8, producing 400 horsepower and 450 pound-feet of torque.