Autoknowtive
BMW M6
BMW built the M6 in 1989 and 2005–2019. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 5 of them, from the 2005 BMW M6 to the 2015 BMW M6 Coupe. Body styles here: Coupé and Convertible. Sold new in North America, Europe and Asia.
- Built
- 1989 and 2005–2019
- Brand from
- Germany
- Body styles
- Coupé and Convertible
- Sold new in
- North America, Europe and Asia
- In the catalog
- 5 cars
How it changed
Power went from 507 hp in the 2005 M6 to 600 hp in the 2015 M6 Coupe. It got heavier along the way: 1,785 kg for the 2005 car, 1,850 kg for the 2015. The most powerful here is the 2015 BMW M6 Coupe at 600 hp (447 kW), more than 92% of the cars in the catalog. Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2015 BMW M6 Coupe, in 3.9 s.
Every M6 in the catalog
2013 BMW M6 Convertible
The new BMW M6 Convertible, meanwhile, is fitted with a high-quality soft-top, complete with eye-catching "fin" styling and fully automatic opening mechanism.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
2013 BMW M6 Coupe
Like its predecessor, the roof of the new BMW M6 Coupe is made from carbon fibre-reinforced plastic as standard.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
2014 BMW M6 Gran Coupe
A third body variant of the BMW M6 high-performance sports car is set to be presented for the first time as the BMW M6 Gran Coupe joins the existing Coupe and Convertible models in the line-up.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
2015 BMW M6 Coupe
The new BMW M6 Coupe and new BMW M6 Gran Coupe (fuel consumption combined: 9.9 l/100 km [28.5 mpg imp]; CO2 emissions combined: 231 g/km) and new BMW M6 Convertible (fuel consumption combined: 10.3 l/100 km [27.4 mpg imp]; CO2 emissions combined: 239 g/km) allow BMW M GmbH to restate its leadership in the highperformance luxury segment.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox | EPA combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 M6 | 507 hp (378 kW) | 384 lb-ft (521 Nm) | 4.6 s | 155 mph (249 km/h) | 1,785 kg (3,935 lb) | 5.0 L V10 | Rear Wheel Drive | 7-speed automatic | — |
| 2013 M6 Convertible | 560 hp (418 kW) | 502 lb-ft (681 Nm) | 4.3 s | 190 mph (306 km/h) | 1,980 kg (4,365 lb) | 4.4 L v8 | Rear Wheel Drive | Seven-speed M Double Clutch Transmission with Drivelogic | 17 mpg |
| 2013 M6 Coupe | 560 hp (418 kW) | 502 lb-ft (681 Nm) | 4.3 s | 190 mph (306 km/h) | 1,980 kg (4,365 lb) | 4.4 L V8 | Rear Wheel Drive | Seven-speed M Double Clutch Transmission with Drivelogic | 17 mpg |
| 2014 M6 Gran Coupe | 560 hp (418 kW) | 502 lb-ft (681 Nm) | 4.2 s | 190 mph (306 km/h) | 1,875 kg (4,134 lb) | 4.4 L V8 | Rear Wheel Drive | 7-speed M Double Clutch Transmission with Drivelogic | 17 mpg |
| 2015 M6 Coupe | 600 hp (447 kW) | 516 lb-ft (700 Nm) | 3.9 s | 155 mph (249 km/h) | 1,850 kg (4,079 lb) | 4.4 L V8 | Rear Wheel Drive | 7-speed automatic | 17 mpg |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
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