The BMW 6 Series is a high-performance luxury car with impressive acceleration and handling. It can go from 0-100 km/h in just 7.4 seconds and has a top speed of 229 km/h. Its drag coefficient is 0.41, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
7.4 sec
Max Speed
229 km/h 142.29 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.41
Body & Dimensions
The BMW 6 Series Coupe is a sleek and powerful vehicle with a length of 187.2 inches, a width of 67.91 inches, and a height of 53.74 inches. It has a wheelbase of 103.35 inches and a minimum turning circle of 36.75 feet. It features 4 seats and 2 doors.
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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
2625 mm 103.35 in.
Front Track
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track
1460 mm 57.48 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.2 m 36.75 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW 6 Series is a high-performance luxury car with a petrol engine, offering a combined fuel consumption of 10.6 l/100 km. It has an urban fuel consumption of 15.7 l/100 km and an extra-urban fuel consumption of 7.2 l/100 km.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
15.7 l/100 km 14.98 US mpg 17.99 UK mpg 6.37 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.2 l/100 km 32.67 US mpg 39.23 UK mpg 13.89 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.6 l/100 km 22.19 US mpg 26.65 UK mpg 9.43 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a 6 Series model with a 3.4 liter, inline 6-cylinder engine, producing 218 horsepower and 310 Nm of torque. It is a naturally aspirated engine, with a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive. The engine has multi-port fuel injection and a compression ratio of 10.0. The car has a 5.8 liter oil capacity and uses 15W-40 or 15W-50 oil. The car holds 12 liters of coolant and has a McPherson strut front suspension and independent coil spring rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
218 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
63.6 Hp/l
Torque
310 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 228.64 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M30
Engine Displacement
3430 cm3 209.31 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio
10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
5.8 l 6.13 US qt | 5.1 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
15W-40, 15W-50 / API SF
Coolant
12 l 12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt
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 BMW 6 Series is a luxurious sedan with ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear for effective braking. It features a cone worm with recirculation balls for precise steering and 205/70 R14 tires on 14-inch rims for a smooth ride.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Tires Size
205/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The car in question is a 6 Series model with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.6 kg/Hp (152.4 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.6 kg/Nm (216.8 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight of the car is 1430 kg (3152.61 lbs.) and its maximum weight is 1850 kg (4078.55 lbs.), giving it a maximum load capacity of 420 kg (925.94 lbs.). The minimum trunk/boot space is 415 l (14.66 cu. ft.) and the fuel tank has a capacity of 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.6 kg/Hp, 152.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.6 kg/Nm, 216.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1430 kg 3152.61 lbs.
Max Weight
1850 kg 4078.55 lbs.
Max Load
420 kg 925.94 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
415 l 14.66 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for BMW - 6 Series (E24, facelift 1982)
The length of the BMW 6 Series Coupe is 187.2 inches.
The BMW 6 Series Coupe has 4 seats.
The minimum turning circle of the BMW 6 Series Coupe is 36.75 feet.
The BMW 6 Series can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 7.4 seconds.
The top speed of the BMW 6 Series is 229 km/h (142.29 mph).
The drag coefficient of the BMW 6 Series is 0.41, indicating a sleek and aerodynamic design.
Petrol (Gasoline)
10.6 l/100 km
7.2 l/100 km
The engine displacement is 3.4 liters or 209.31 cubic inches.
It has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The engine produces 218 horsepower at 5200 rpm.
The BMW 6 Series has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear for effective braking.
The BMW 6 Series features a cone worm with recirculation balls for precise steering.
The BMW 6 Series has 205/70 R14 tires on 14-inch rims for a smooth ride.
The 6 Series offers a variety of engine options, including a turbocharged inline-6, a twin-turbocharged V8, and a hybrid variant.
Standard features include a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, a touchscreen infotainment system, and a premium sound system.
The 6 Series comes standard with advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.
The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 6.6 kg/Hp (152.4 Hp/tonne).
The weight-to-torque ratio of the car is 4.6 kg/Nm (216.8 Nm/tonne).
The fuel tank of the car has a capacity of 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).
