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BMW X6
2021 BMW X6
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$65,050
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.1
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Mercedes-Benz R-Class
2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class
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$52,690
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Overview

Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
Engine
3.5L V6 Gas
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 26 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 16 MPG
Hwy: 21 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.4 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
6 seater

Photos

BMW X6
2020-2021 BMW X6 Rear View Driving
2020-2021 BMW X6 Dashboard
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Mercedes-Benz R-Class
2011-2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Rear Angle View
2011-2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
3.5L V6 Gas
Horsepower
335 hp @ 5500 rpm
302 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque
330 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm
273 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,687 lbs
5,622 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
23 MPG
18 MPG
City
21 MPG
16 MPG
Highway
26 MPG
21 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.7 Tons/yr
10.2 Tons/yr
EPA rating
N/A
3

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
22.4 gallons
21.1 gallons
Cruising Range City
470.4 miles
337.6 miles
Cruising Range Highway
582.4 miles
443.1 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
194.8 in
203.1 in
Height
66.3 in
65.4 in
Max Width
78.9 in
85.4 in
Front Width
N/A
65.5 in
Rear Width
N/A
65 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
126.6 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
5.8 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
6 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
N/A
39.8 in
Front Seat Headroom
N/A
39.8 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
N/A
60.3 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
N/A
36.2 in
Rear Seat Headroom
N/A
40.4 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
N/A
59.6 in
Third Row Leg Room
N/A
32.4 in
Third Row Headroom
N/A
37.2 in
Third Row Shoulder Room
N/A
52.8 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
N/A
85 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
N/A
42.2 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
15.2 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Pwr Rack-&-Pinion
Turning Diameter
N/A
41 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
N/A
Front Wheel Size
20" x 9"
19" x 8.0"
Rear Wheel Size
20" x 9"
19" x 8.0"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Independent
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P275/45HR20
P255/50R19
Rear Tire
P275/45HR20
P255/50R19
Spare Tire
N/A
P195/75R18

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Alpine White
  • Jet Black
N/A

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Arctic Gray Metallic
  • Black Sapphire Metallic
  • Carbon Black Metallic
  • Dark Graphite Metallic
  • Flamenco Red Metallic
  • Manhattan Green Metallic
  • Mineral White Metallic
  • Phytonic Blue Metallic
  • Sparkling Brown Metallic
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Canberra Beige, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Coffee, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Cognac, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Tacora Red, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Almond Beige, MB-Tex seat trim
  • Ash, MB-Tex seat trim
  • Black, MB-Tex seat trim

Optional Interior Materials

  • Black, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Coffee, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White/Night Blue, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery (ZA)
  • Tartufo, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Almond Beige, Leather seat trim
  • Almond Beige/Black, Leather seat trim
  • Ash, Leather seat trim
  • Ash/Black, Leather seat trim
  • Black, Leather seat trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Optional
Optional
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Optional
WiFi Hotspot
Optional
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Entertainment System
Not Available
Optional
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Optional
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Not Available
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Optional
Not Available
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Optional
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Not Available
Automatic Parking
Optional
Not Available
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Optional
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Optional
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Optional
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Optional
Seat Memory
Standard
Optional
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Seat-Massage
Optional
Not Available
Rear A/C
Optional
Optional
Keyless Start
Standard
Optional
Telematics
Standard
Optional

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Optional
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Optional
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Optional
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Optional
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
8 Years / 80,000 Miles
N/A
Maintenance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
Unlimited Years / Unlimited Miles
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