Externally, the BMW 6 Cabrio (Convertible BMW 6) in the style 6-series Concept Coupe, introduced in September at the Paris motor show in France. At BMW 6 long bonnet, bulging front grille, Xenon Optics, LED foglights and delicious 18-inch alloy wheels (19-inch set in the database to the version of 650i). By its dimensions, the BMW 6 Convertible is superior to the previous-generation model is 74 mm in length and 39 mm - wide. Wheelbase was stretched to 2855 mm and a height opposite - decreased by 9 mm. The increased length allowed to add space for rear passengers and luggage to increase up to 350 liters with the top up and 300 liters - with lowered.
The roof of the BMW 6 Cabrio, for the sake of weight, as before, the tissue remained. Electric lifts the upper 24 seconds, and it requires 19 seconds of folding. In this case, both procedures can be performed on the fly, provided that the velocity does not exceed 40 km / h
The interior of the BMW 6 Convertible retained its architecture. Is that the center console has a more developed to the driver, a large 10.2-inch display of iDrive, which can display e-mail from your mobile via Bluetooth, as well as more high-quality finishing materials.
At first, the BMW 6 will be offered only in two versions. BMW 640i gets a 3.0-liter inline turbo "six" power of 320 hp (450 Nm), overclockable cars with up to hundreds of places in 5.7 seconds. Version of the 650i will be powered by a 4.4-liter V8 with a turbocharged, 407 hp issuing (600 lb) and scatter the convertible up to a hundred in 5 seconds flat.
The BMW 6 Coupe (BMW 6 Coupe) - Class coupe «E» or the rear-wheel drive sedan built on a platform 7 Series. The third generation model was presented at the Shanghai Motor Show in April 2011. Six third-generation Coupe was a 74 mm longer than the second generation (4894 mm), 39 mm wider (1894) and 5 mm lower (1365 mm). At 75 mm (to 2855) increased the length of the wheelbase. In addition, the car received a completely new body, the torsional rigidity is increased by 53%. The doors and the hood compartment are made of aluminum, plastic front fenders and trunk lid - made of fiberglass.
The BMW 6 is equipped with all modern development engineers of German companies, including active antiroll bars, dampers electronically, electric motors turning the rear axle system, aggravating the motor response to pressing the accelerator pedal, as well as multimedia complex iDrive with a navigation system, rearview camera, night vision system, DVD-player and other devices.
BMW 6 Coupe is presented in four versions with three types of engines. The most "modest" three-liter diesel unit produces 313 hp. s, and the same volume, but the gasoline turbocharged, direct injection and variable valve timing - 320 hp. a. and 450 Nm of torque. Up to 100 km / h with the engine compartment accelerates in 5.4 seconds.
The most powerful engine produces 407 hp. a. and 600 Nm. This 4.4-liter V8 with twin turbo. "Hundreds" He scatters six rear-wheel drive coupe in 4.9 seconds. All-wheel drive vehicle modification is only available with this engine, however, regardless of the number of drive axles, all engines are aggregated with 8-band automatic transmission.
Production of the BMW 6 Coupe adjusted at the factory in the German city of Dingolfing.
The BMW 6 Gran Coupe (BMW 6 Coupe Grand Prix) - sedan class "E" with rear-or all-wheel drive. The world premiere took place on the model of the Geneva Motor Show in March 2012. Externally, the BMW 6 Gran Coupe, not surprisingly, very similar to its two-door brother in the series, but the car is built on the platform of the BMW 5, as evidenced by an identical wheelbase - 2968 mm. But on the general dimensions of Gran Coupe has turned out to larger: 5007 mm long, 1894 mm wide and 1392 mm in height. Front suspension is double wishbone sedan design, and back - multi-link Integral V. The base car comes with steering with variable steering ratio and electronically absorbers Dynamic Damper Control, but at an extra charge you can install the active suppression of the rolls, and a steering mechanism retrofitted Integral Active Steering.
The Germans claim that the landing formula BMW Gran Coupe 6 - 4 1, ie sofa in the back will be able to accommodate three people. In practice, this will be difficult, since the central tunnel in the car is turned high. But the Bavarians on the basic equipment is not stingy. Here is the skin, and full power accessories and heated seats and climate control, and bi-xenon headlights. In addition, the vehicle is equipped with a system of "start-stop" technology and Dynamic Driving Control, which allows to change the behavior of a sedan, that is to influence the supply of fuel, suspension settings, gearbox, steering and stabilization system. In total there are five modes - from "Green» Eco Pro Mode to Dynamic Sport +. Among the other optional systems can provide multimedia complex ConnectedDrive, night vision system, all-sky cameras, adaptive cruise control and LED lights and high beam.
In the motor scale of the BMW 6 Gran Coupe there is one diesel and two gasoline units. In the first case is a 3-liter turbocharged engine with common rail injection and piezo. It produces 313 hp. a. power and 630 Nm of torque, accelerating the sedan to 100 km / h in 5.4 seconds. Gasoline engines are turbocharged 3-liter capacity of 320 liters. a. (450 Nm) and 4.4-liter V8 with two turbochargers, which is achieved through the power of 450 "horses" (650 Nm). On the acceleration to 100 km / hr sedan with the motor requires 4.6 seconds in the rear-wheel drive version and 4.5 seconds - in the all-wheel drive, despite the fact that the mass of the vehicle in this case increases from 1940 to 2015 kg. All power units are working together with only an 8-speed automatic transmission.
Production of Gran Coupe BMW established a factory in the German city of Dingolfing.