2006 BMW M6 M6 specs & colors
2dr Car
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Specifications
| EPA Classification | Subcompact |
| Front Wheel Size | 19 x 8.5 in |
| Rear Wheel Size | 19 x 9.5 in |
| Spare Wheel Size | N/A in |
| Front Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material | N/A |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | N/A |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 170 |
| Engine Type | Gas V10 |
| Displacement | 5.0L/305 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 500 @ 7750 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 383 @ 6100 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 18 MPG |
| Cruising Range - City | 222.00 mi |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 12 MPG |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | N/A MPG |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 333.00 mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | N/A |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Type | 7 |
| Trans Description Cont. | SMG |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 3.99 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.65 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.81 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.39 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.16 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.99 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 3.62 |
| Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.83 |
| Suspension Type - Front | M Sport |
| Suspension Type - Rear | M Sport |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | Not Available |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | Not Available |
| Brake Type | Pwr-Assisted |
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 14.7 x 1.42 in |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 14.6 x 0.94 in |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 18.5 gal |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Steering Type | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | 13.0 |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | N/A |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 41.0 ft |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
| Front Tire Size | P255/40ZR19 |
| Rear Tire Size | P285/35ZR19 |
| Spare Tire Size | N/A |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 3909 lbs |
| Passenger Capacity | 4 |
| Passenger Volume | 81.0 ft³ |
| Front Head Room | 37.6 in |
| Front Leg Room | 42.0 in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.4 in |
| Front Hip Room | N/A in |
| Second Head Room | 35.6 in |
| Second Leg Room | 30.1 in |
| Second Shoulder Room | 49.4 in |
| Second Hip Room | N/A in |
| Wheelbase | 109.5 in |
| Length, Overall | 191.8 in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 73.0 in |
| Height, Overall | 54.0 in |
| Track Width, Front | 61.7 in |
| Track Width, Rear | 62.4 in |
| Min Ground Clearance | N/A in |
| Liftover Height | N/A in |
| Trunk Volume | 13.0 ft³ |
| Auto climate control-inc: separate left/right temp & air distribution controls, auto recirculation control | Standard |
| Battery safety terminal | Standard |
| 3-channel FM diversity antenna | Optional |
| Auto-dimming pwr folding heated M exterior mirrors w/memory, passenger tilt-down in reverse | Optional |
| 19" x 9.5" M radial spoke cast alloy rear wheels (style 167M) | Optional |
| 4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) | Standard |
| 5.0L DOHC 40-valve V10 engine-inc: (3) engine output programs, high-pressure double VANOS steplessly variable valve timing | Optional |
| Adaptive brakelights | Standard |
| P285/35ZR19 rear performance tires | Optional |
| Front safety belts w/automatic pretensioners & force limiters | Standard |
| Pwr front windows-inc: key-off operation, 1-touch open/close, anti-trap feature, opening from remote, closing from exterior lock | Standard |
| Twin-chamber exhaust system w/twin dual chrome-plated tailpipes | Optional |
| P255/40ZR19 front performance tires | Optional |
| Satellite radio preparation | Standard |
| Pwr tilt/telescopic M multi-function leather-wrapped sport steering wheel-inc: SMG paddles, M drive function, cruise control, 3-setting memory, auto tilt-up | Optional |
| Prep for BMW cellular phone system | Standard |
| Dynamic stability control (DSC)-inc: M dynamic mode, disable switch | Optional |
| Side gills in front fender | Optional |
| 16-way pwr front sport seats-inc: 4-way pwr lumbar, 2-way thigh support, adjustable side bolsters, 2-way manual headrests, 3-setting driver memory, 3-stage heating | Optional |
| 18.5 gallon fuel tank | Standard |
| Front/rear head protection system (AHPS II) | Optional |
| M front spoiler | Optional |
| All-season traction w/M differential lock | Optional |
| Rain-sensing windshield wipers w/adjustable speed | Standard |
| Carbon fiber roof | Optional |
| Auto headlight control | Standard |
| 4-link integral independent rear M sport suspension w/M calibration | Optional |
| M drive button-inc: programmable settings combining DSC & EDC | Optional |
| Tire pressure monitor | Standard |
| Driver & front passenger side-impact airbags | Standard |
| Aluminum double-pivot independent strut-type front M sport suspension-inc: M calibration, double-joint spring strut front axle w/aluminum crossbar | Optional |
| Alarm system w/operations from remote-inc: interior motion detector | Standard |
| Extended Merino leather seat upholstery | Optional |
| Wraparound body-colored carbon fiber front/rear bumpers w/hydraulic energy absorbers | Optional |
| Impact sensor (activates Battery Safety Terminal disconnect of alternator, fuel pump & starter from battery, turns on hazard/interior lights, unlocks doors) | Standard |
| Dual front/rear cupholders | Standard |
| Interlocking door anchoring system | Standard |
| Ski bag | Optional |
| 7-speed SMG transmission w/Drivelogic | Optional |
| Ground illumination in door handles | Optional |
| BMW universal transceiver (3-function garage-door opener) | Standard |
| Front/rear park distance control (PDC) | Optional |
| Vehicle speed-sensitive variable assist M Servotronic pwr steering-inc: 2-setting M dynamics control | Optional |
| Activated charcoal microfilter ventilation | Standard |
| Logic7 sound system-inc: anti-theft AM/FM stereo, in-dash 6-disc CD changer, (13) speakers w/(2) subwoofers, digital sound processing (DSP), radio data systems (RDS), auto-store | Optional |
| All-season traction w/M differential lock | Optional |
| M-design instrument cluster w/white illuminated gauges-inc: oil temp, tachometer variable warning segment | Optional |
| Interior trunk release | Standard |
| BMW on-board navigation system-inc: 8.8" screen | Optional |
| Sculpted rocker panels | Optional |
| Clear turn signal indicators | Optional |
| Electronic damping control (EDC)-inc: (3) driver settings, infinite firmness variability | Optional |
| Dynamic stability control (DSC)-inc: M dynamic mode, disable switch | Optional |
| Rear apron/air diffuser | Optional |
| Driver & front passenger airbags Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) w/2-stage Smart airbags, passenger sensor | Optional |
| BMW ambiance lighting | Standard |
| Heated door locks | Optional |
| 4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) | Standard |
| Toolkit | Standard |
| BMW Assist w/Bluetooth wireless technology | Optional |
| 4-wheel M vacuum-assisted vented cross-drilled compound disc brakes | Optional |
| (10) individual electronically-controlled throttle butterflies | Optional |
| Keyless entry w/multi-function remote control-inc: selective unlocking, remote trunk release | Standard |
| Intelligent Safety & Info System for deployment of safety systems | Standard |
| Front/rear stabilizer bars | Optional |
| Height-adjustable front safety belts w/memory | Optional |
| Glove compartment w/rechargeable flashlight | Optional |
| On-board computer | Optional |
| Adjustable front center armrest | Standard |
| Front sunvisors w/illuminated mirrors | Standard |
| Rear window defroster | Standard |
| Ion flow knock control | Optional |
| Front/rear reading lights w/LH & RH controls | Optional |
| Heated washer nozzles | Optional |
| Pwr rear side windows-inc: key-off operation, 1-touch open, opening from remote, closing from exterior lock | Standard |
| Rear wheel drive | Standard |
| Check control vehicle monitoring system & service level indicator | Optional |
| Coded driveaway protection | Standard |
| Extended voice activation system | Optional |
| Fully finished trunk w/drop-down tool kit | Standard |
| Courtesy lights w/automatic dimming | Optional |
| Xenon adaptive headlights-inc: dynamic auto-leveling, luminous rings, headlight washing system | Optional |
| City 12/hwy 18 (5.0L engine/7-speed sequential manual trans) | Standard |
| Automatic locking retractors on all passenger safety belts for installation of child restraint seats | Standard |
| Outside temp display | Optional |
| Vehicle & key memory | Optional |
| 19" x 8.5" M radial spoke cast alloy front wheels (style 167M) | Optional |
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