BMW X6 2023– car dimensions: 4960 mm long, 2004 mm wide and 1700 mm high. Unladen weight is 2,240 kg. Braked towing is 3,500 kg.
The cabin has a curved display with 12.3-inch digital instruments and 14.9-inch touchscreen as standard via Live Cockpit Plus. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come included. Climate is 2.5-zone automatic. Basic cruise control with brake function is fitted. Front and rear parking sensors plus reversing camera form part of the standard Parking Assistant. Automatic emergency braking and lane keep assist are standard. Blind spot warning sits in optional packs.
Boot holds 580 litres with seats up and expands to 1530 litres when the rear bench folds. The split tailgate helps loading. Space suits weekend bags but the sloping roof limits height for taller items.
Braked towing reaches 3500 kg and unbraked 750 kg. Payload sits at around 720 kg. Trailer hitch is optional. The car handles light work or leisure towing without issue but lacks specific heavy-duty cooling notes.
Standard electric sport seats with memory, lumbar support and side bolsters give firm support. Front seats heat as standard with 2.5-zone climate control. Packages add front ventilation, multi-contour comfort seats, massage, heated rear seats, heated steering wheel and armrests, acoustic side glass, panoramic glass roof and Ambient Air fragrance with ionisation. Cabin feels solid and supportive for long drives once options are fitted.
WLTP combined fuel use 8.5-9.6 l/100 km, CO2 192-218 g/km
3.0-litre six-cylinder petrol with 48V mild hybrid, 280 kW
Condition Based Service, max 30 000 km or 24 months
No Euro NCAP rating for this model
Standard airbags, DSC, Active Protection, Active Guard, tyre pressure monitor, attention assistant
The xDrive40i runs a 2998 cc inline-six petrol with 48V mild hybrid support for 280 kW and up to 540 Nm. Official WLTP combined consumption sits between 8.5 and 9.6 litres per 100 km with CO2 from 192 to 218 g/km. It needs minimum RON 91 fuel and holds roughly 83 litres.
Servicing follows the Condition Based Service system that monitors oil life and components. The interval is capped at 30 000 km or 24 months, whichever comes first. Timing chain is maintenance-free. Brake fluid changes every two years after the first service.
Safety kit includes front, side and head airbags for all rows, Active Protection that tightens belts and closes windows before impact, Active Guard collision warning with braking, DSC stability control with hill descent and trailer assist, tyre pressure monitoring and attention assistant. Parking sensors and camera are standard. The model itself carries no Euro NCAP stars.
Run-flat tyres are fitted as standard. Soft-close doors, four-zone climate and other comfort items appear only in packages. Keep digital service history complete for residual value. Service Inclusive packages cover scheduled work if chosen at purchase.
Length 4960 mm, Width 2004 mm, Height 1700 mm, Wheelbase 2975 mm (X6 2023-present)
Sources: manufacturer data, BMW Media information, Technical specifications, BMW X6 xDrive40i, February 2023, ACEA markets, weight homologation in part only.