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2017 BMW X6: What's New

Vehicle Overview

What it is: The BMW X6 blends a coupelike appearance with SUV attributes. Available in both rear- and all-wheel-drive form, the X6 has turbocharged engine choices. It competes with the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class coupe.

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New for 2017
New standard exterior styling cues include stainless-steel underbody cladding, gray grille and air-intake trim, and aluminum window trim. Wireless smartphone charging and a Wi-Fi hot spot are available.
Significant Standard Features

  • 300-horsepower, turbocharged 3.0-liter six-cylinder engine
  • Eight-speed automatic transmission
  • Rear-wheel drive
  • Heated side mirrors
  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers
  • Power moonroof
  • Power liftgate
  • 19-inch alloy wheels
  • Automatic climate control
  • Navigation system
  • Power tilt and telescoping steering wheel
  • Leather upholstery
  • Heated front seats
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system

Significant Available Features

  • 445-hp, turbocharged 4.4-liter V-8
  • All-wheel drive
  • Heated steering wheel
  • Ventilated front seats
  • Heated rear seats
  • Head-up display
  • Bang & Olufsen premium stereo
  • Wireless smartphone charging and a Wi-Fi hot spot
  • Adaptive suspension
  • 20-inch alloy wheels
  • Backup camera
  • Surround-view camera system
  • Adaptive cruise control with a stop-go function
  • Parallel-parking assist system
  • Blind spot warning system
  • Lane departure warning
  • Pedestrian and collision warning system with automatic braking
  • Night vision with pedestrian detection

X6 M
The X6 M features a turbocharged 4.4-liter V-8 engine that makes 567 hp and 553 pounds-feet of torque. It also gets a reworked exterior with aggressive styling cues, a unique suspension and performance-oriented interior features.
What’s Special

  • Eight-speed automatic transmission
  • All-wheel drive
  • Zero to 60 mph in 4 seconds, according to BMW
  • M-tuned electric power steering
  • Quad exhaust tips
  • M sport seats

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