The 6 Series boasts impressive performance figures. Its acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h (or 0 to 62 mph) is achieved in a swift 7.6 seconds, leading to a respectable top speed of 222 km/h (137.94 mph). This suggests a sporty yet comfortable driving experience, suitable for both spirited driving and highway cruising.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
7.6 sec
Max Speed
222 km/h 137.94 mph
Body & Dimensions
The 6 Series Coupe is a compact, sporty coupe with a sleek design. Its dimensions suggest a relatively spacious interior for a two-door coupe, with a decent wheelbase and track width. The relatively short turning circle indicates maneuverability in tight spaces. The overall specifications point to a car that prioritizes a balance of performance and practicality.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4755 mm 187.2 in.
Width
1725 mm 67.91 in.
Height
1365 mm 53.74 in.
Wheelbase
2626 mm 103.39 in.
Front Track
1422 mm 55.98 in.
Rear Track
1487 mm 58.54 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.2 m 36.75 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The 6 Series, a petrol-powered vehicle, exhibits relatively high fuel consumption, with a combined figure of 10 liters per 100 kilometers. This translates to lower fuel efficiency compared to many modern vehicles. The provided figures suggest a need for careful consideration of fuel costs when operating this model.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
10 l/100 km 23.52 US mpg 28.25 UK mpg 10 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The 6 Series, featuring a naturally aspirated, inline 6-cylinder internal combustion engine (ICE) with a displacement of 3.5 liters, delivers 218 horsepower and 310 Nm of torque. This rear-wheel-drive vehicle utilizes a 5-speed manual transmission and a front McPherson strut suspension with coil springs, complemented by an independent coil spring rear suspension. The engine's specifications include a 9.3:1 compression ratio, multi-port manifold injection, and a 15W-40/50 oil requirement.
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Rating
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
218 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
63.1 Hp/l
Torque
310 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 228.64 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M30B35
Engine Displacement
3453 cm3 210.71 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
93.4 mm 3.68 in.
Piston Stroke
84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression Ratio
9.3:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
15W-40, 15W-50 / API SF
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent coil spring
Brakes
The 6 Series model features ventilated disc front brakes and disc rear brakes, along with 195/70 R14 tires and 14-inch rims. The steering mechanism utilizes a worm-reduction unit. The specifications suggest a compact or subcompact vehicle, likely from an earlier generation, given the relatively small tire size and wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Worm-reduction unit
Tires Size
195/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The 6 Series boasts a relatively low weight-to-power ratio of 6.9 kg/Hp (145.3 Hp/tonne), suggesting good acceleration and responsiveness. The weight-to-torque ratio of 4.8 kg/Nm (206.7 Nm/tonne) further emphasizes its potential for brisk performance. With a kerb weight of 1500 kg and a maximum weight of 1860 kg, the car can accommodate a maximum load of 360 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 70 liters, and the trunk space is a minimum of 415 liters.
The 6 Series Coupe is approximately 4.75 meters (187.2 inches) long.
The car has four seats.
The minimum turning circle is 11.2 meters (36.75 feet).
It has a top speed of 222 km/h (137.94 mph).
It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (or 0 to 62 mph) in 7.6 seconds.
While its performance is sporty, the specs suggest it's also comfortable enough for everyday use.
The combined fuel consumption is 10 liters per 100 kilometers.
The fuel consumption is relatively high compared to many modern vehicles, and will vary depending on driving style and conditions.
The equivalent MPG figures are 23.52 US mpg and 28.25 UK mpg.
The 6 Series is powered by a naturally aspirated, inline 6-cylinder internal combustion engine.
The car has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The engine requires approximately 6.5 liters of 15W-40 or 15W-50 oil.
The car uses a worm-reduction steering unit.
The tires are 195/70 R14.
The car has ventilated disc front brakes and disc rear brakes.
This depends on the specific model year and trim level. Generally, expect a range of powerful inline-6 and V8 engines, potentially with hybrid or plug-in hybrid options.
Pricing varies significantly based on the specific model, trim, and condition. Expect a premium price point compared to more mainstream models.
Expect features like advanced infotainment systems, premium leather interiors, and sophisticated driver-assistance technologies.
The kerb weight is 1500 kg (3306.93 lbs).
The maximum load capacity is 360 kg (793.66 lbs).
The fuel tank capacity is 70 liters (18.49 US gallons / 15.4 UK gallons).