BMW X6 2019–2023 car dimensions: 4935 mm long, 2004 mm wide and 1696 mm high. Unladen weight is 2,130 kg. Braked towing is 3,500 kg.
The cabin has a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and 12.3-inch touchscreen Control Display as standard with Live Cockpit Professional. Three-zone automatic climate control is fitted. Cruise control includes a braking function. Active Guard Plus brings collision and pedestrian warning with city braking plus lane departure warning with steering impulse. Parking Assistant is standard and adds front and rear sensors plus a reversing camera with guideline display. Blind-spot warning sits in optional Driving Assistant packs on many grades.
Boot space measures 580 litres with the rear seats in place. The 40/20/40 split rear bench folds flat to free 1530 litres. The tailgate is power-operated with a split lower section for easier loading.
Braked towing capacity reaches 3500 kg and unbraked capacity is 750 kg. Payload is listed at 745 kg. A trailer hitch is optional and includes trailer stability control when fitted. No heavy-duty cooling package or reinforced suspension is described for everyday towing or work use.
Cabin uses Vernasca leather on sports seats with electric height, backrest angle, width and cushion tilt plus driver memory and front heating as standard. Bolsters adjust for side support. Optional multifunction seats add ventilation and massage. 2.5-zone climate is standard. four-zone, Ambient Air fragrancing, thermo cupholders, heated rear seats, heated wheel and armrests, acoustic glass and panoramic glass roof (or Sky Lounge) are available. Raised seating and clear driver focus give a solid, sporty feel with good space and light when the roof is open.
Combined fuel use 8.0–8.6 l/100 km (NEDC equivalent figures).
Condition-based service with variable intervals, often around annual or 15–30 000 km checks.
No Euro NCAP rating for X6. related X5 scored five stars in 2018.
Standard kit includes front/side/head/knee airbags, DSC, ABS, Active Guard Plus with collision warning and lane keep, ISOFIX.
The xDrive40i straight-six petrol returns official combined figures of 8.0–8.6 l/100 km depending on wheels and equipment. Real-world use sits higher in mixed driving. Tank holds about 83 litres.
Servicing follows BMW Condition Based Service. Oil and filter changes are triggered by the car’s sensors rather than fixed mileage. Warranty is three years unlimited mileage with body corrosion cover longer. Expect dealer or specialist costs typical for a large BMW SUV.
Passive safety covers multiple airbags and ISOFIX. Active systems start with Active Guard Plus for frontal collision warning with city brake, lane departure warning with return, and speed limit info. Parking Assistant is standard. The car shares the X5 platform that earned five Euro NCAP stars, though the X6 itself was not retested.
Living with the car means watching tyre wear on the wide staggered set-up and keeping the complex electronics and optional air suspension serviced. Condition-based alerts help avoid missed intervals. The xDrive system and strong brakes suit mixed European roads but fuel and tyre bills stay noticeable.
Length 4935 mm, Width 2004 mm, Height 1696 mm, Wheelbase 2975 mm (X6 2019–2023)
Sources: manufacturer data, BMW Media Information, BMW X6 xDrive40i, 07/2019, EU unladen weight, Engine code B58B30M1 from BMW UK Technical Data, December 2019.