26 June 2011 | |
Jeroen
BMW has brought out the 6-Series coupe, in advance of its first appearance at Auto Shanghai 2011.
The coupe has a crook nose front-end with bi-xenon headlamps and a further-angled trellis. The back profile features frameless windows, chrome accents, and a C-pillar with the characteristic Hofmeister bend. Finally, in the back, there is a double exhaust system, LED rear lights, and a torso lid with an incorporated freebooter.
The technical designs which the car renders is a head-up show, a back-view camera, night sight aid with walker recognition, parking assist, and a lane exit / lane alteration monitory system.
At commence, two engines will be obtainable. The 640i has a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six that produces 315 hp which is 235 kW / 320 PS and 450 Nm that is 332 lb-ft of torsion. When matched to an eight-speed reflexive transmission, the car speeds up from 0-100 km/h in 5.4 seconds and has a top speed of 250 km/h that is 155 mph. The standard fuel expenditure is 7.7 L/100km that is 36.7 mpg imp / 30.5 mpg US and CO2 discharges are 179 g/km.
Nothing is released about its prices but the redesigned model will be on sale in the United States this fall.
29 September 2010 | |
Jeroen
The spark is been pulled out on a new niche form at BMW! Dr Klaus Draeger who is the Product development Chief has let loose the info that the firm’s board is taking into account a Shooting Brake edition of the next 6-Series.
Dr Klaus Draeger established that an idea –designed by Adrian van Hooydonk – has by now been built up, and is probable to be revealed at October’s Paris Motor Show. BMW could reprocess its Gran Turismo name for the idea, and will utilize the outcome to measure public response before determining whether to give the production of the car green light.
Founded on the Gran Coupe four-door exhibited at the Beijing Motor Show originally this year, the Shooting Brake makes part of the brand’s strategy to broaden the request of the next-generation 6-Series.
The two-door coupe and adaptable will turn up next year, while Draeger affirmed that the Gran Coupe will also be reinforced. This four-door Mercedes CLS competitor will come in 2012, and be placed in the series close to the new 6-Series. It will be directed at clients desiring a more pragmatic variation of the 6-Series two-door, or 7-Series buffs who favor to drive themselves.
Further readings: BMW 6-Series
8 August 2010 | |
Jeroen
The Paris Motor Show has been selected as the host for the world premiere of the 2012 BMW 6 Series. Brought in a perception format, the new 6 Series is one of the most thrilling BMWs to be brought out this year. After the launching of the new X3, the 6 Series is the most former BMW in the line up and pep up of the present design has been highly expected.

The innovative outer surface plan shares a lot of points with the BMW Gran Coupe Concept launched at the Beijing Motor Show previously in this year. While both cars are going away to the manufacture line, the new 6 Series will carry on to be commercialized as a marvellous smooth high-end sporty car and adaptable, in distinction to the Gran Coupe which is a 4 door automobile that falls into the divisive christening standard of “four-door coupes”.
The car is lengthier and broader than the present generation and will boast shorter beetles and a more low-down roofline. The powerfully built look will be present both at the face and back-end, with the halo headlamps underlining the development in BMW design.