BMW 6 Series 6 Series Convertible (F12)

BMW - 6 Series Convertible (F12)

Details-
BrandBMW
Model6 Series
Generation6 Series Convertible (F12)
Modification640d (313 Hp) Steptronic
Start Of Production2011
End Of Production2015

Performance

The BMW 6 Series is a high-performance luxury car with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 5.6 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.31 indicates a sleek and aerodynamic design.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph5.6 sec
Max Speed250 km/h 155.34 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.31

Body & Dimensions

The BMW 6 Series Cabriolet is a stylish and luxurious convertible with a length of 4894 mm, width of 1894 mm, and height of 1365 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2855 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.7 meters. With a ride height ground clearance of 123 mm, this car is perfect for cruising around town or taking a road trip.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCabriolet
Seats4
Doors2
Length4894 mm 192.68 in.
Width1894 mm 74.57 in.
Height1365 mm 53.74 in.
Wheelbase2855 mm 112.4 in.
Front Track1600 mm 62.99 in.
Rear Track1665 mm 65.55 in.
Min Turning Circle11.7 m 38.39 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance123 mm 4.84 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car boasts impressive fuel efficiency, emitting only 147-149 grams of CO2 per kilometer and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 5.6 liters per 100 kilometers. This makes it a relatively environmentally friendly and fuel-efficient vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Emission StandardEuro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban6.8 l/100 km 34.59 US mpg 41.54 UK mpg 14.71 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban4.9 l/100 km 48 US mpg 57.65 UK mpg 20.41 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined5.6 l/100 km 42 US mpg 50.44 UK mpg 17.86 km/l
Co2 Emissions147-149 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The car boasts a powerful engine with 313 hp and 630 Nm of torque, enabling exhilarating performance. Its twin-turbocharged inline-6 engine delivers exceptional responsiveness and fuel efficiency. The sophisticated suspension system ensures a comfortable and composed ride.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power313 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power Per Litre104.6 Hp/l
Torque630 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm. 464.66 lb.-ft. @ 1500-2500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeN57D30B
Engine Displacement2993 cm3 182.64 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio16.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTwin-power turbo, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / BMW Longlife-04
Coolant8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission Steptronic
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with ventilated disc brakes, electric steering, and multiple tire and wheel rim options. The car boasts advanced safety features with ABS as standard.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 275/45 R18; 245/40 R19; 275/35 R19
Wheel Rims Size8J x 17; 8J x 18; 9J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19

Weight & Capacity

The BMW 6 Series is a luxury car with a weight-to-power ratio of 5.9 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1860 kg and a maximum weight of 2340 kg. The trunk boot space is 300-350 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 70 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.9 kg/Hp, 168.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3 kg/Nm, 338.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1860 kg 4100.6 lbs.
Max Weight2340 kg 5158.82 lbs.
Max Load480 kg 1058.22 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum300 l 10.59 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum350 l 12.36 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for BMW - 6 Series Convertible (F12)

The BMW 6 Series Cabriolet has 4 seats.

The length of the BMW 6 Series Cabriolet is 4894 mm or 192.68 in.

The minimum turning circle of the BMW 6 Series Cabriolet is 11.7 meters or 38.39 ft.

The BMW 6 Series accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 5.6 seconds.

The top speed of the BMW 6 Series is 250 km/h or 155.34 mph.

The drag coefficient of the BMW 6 Series is 0.31, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.

The city fuel consumption is 6.8 liters per 100 kilometers.

The combined fuel consumption is 5.6 liters per 100 kilometers.

The car meets the Euro 5 emission standard.

The engine displacement is 2993 cm3.

The car features an 8-speed automatic transmission with Steptronic technology.

The car is equipped with a Diesel Commonrail fuel injection system for precise fuel delivery and efficiency.

The car has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear axles.

The steering system is electrically powered for ease of maneuvering.

The car offers a range of tire sizes from 225/55 R17 to 275/35 R19, catering to different preferences and driving styles.

The horsepower of the BMW 6 Series ranges from 315 to 445 horsepower, depending on the trim level and engine option.

Yes, the BMW 6 Series is known for its comfortable ride and premium interior features, making it a great choice for long road trips or daily driving.

The BMW 6 Series has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The weight-to-power ratio is 5.9 kg/Hp, or 168.3 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight is 2340 kg or 5158.82 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity is 70 liters or 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal.