X6

Body Styles, Trim Levels, and Options

The BMW X6 is categorized as a midsize luxury crossover SUV. The X6 is offered in two trim levels. The xDrive35i trim features 19-inch alloy wheels, a sunroof, adaptive xenon headlights, rain-sensing wipers, leather upholstery, power front seats with driver memory settings, parking assist sensors, dual-zone automatic climate control,

The xDrive50i trim level includes all of the above and adds voice-activated navigation with real-time traffic (all of which are available on the xDrive35i as options).

A wide array of additional options includes the Premium package, the Sport package, the premium sound package, and stand alone features. The stand alone features include 20-inch wheels, keyless ignition and entry, a rearview camera, a leather-wrapped dashboard and center console, a head-up display, satellite and HD radio, and a rear-seat entertainment system.

Powertrains and Performance

The BMW X6 xDrive35i is powered by a 3.0-liter twin-turbo engine that produces 300 hp and 300 pound-feet of torque. The xDrive50i features a 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 engine that produces 400 hp and 450 lb-ft of torque. Both models feature all wheel drive and automatic transmission.

EPA-estimated 15 mpg city/20 mpg highway and 17 mpg in combined driving for the xDrive35i, while the xDrive50i manages only 12 mpg city/18 mpg highway and 15 mpg in combined driving.

Safety

Safety features on the X6 include antilock disc brakes, stability control, traction control, hill descent control, front-seat side airbags, front and rear side curtain airbags and active front head restraints.

Interior Design and Special Features

The interior of the X6 adds sportier seats and steering. The tight steering allows for a smooth drive through Macon Georgia.