2003-2011 6 Series OverviewBMW 6 Series Overview (2003 - 2011)
E63 / E64
Tech Specs Summary
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- 155 mph
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- 4.6 - 6.9 seconds
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- 254 - 500 hp
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- 15.5 - 34.1 mpg
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- 3,450 - 4,420 lbs
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- 15.9 ft3 (Coupé)
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- 12.4 ft3 (Convertible)
This generation of the BMW 6 Series (E63 / E64) was produced by the German manufacturer BMW between 2003 - 2011. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive car and came as either a coupé or convertible. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 254 hp 3 L Inline 6 gasoline engine to a 500 hp 5 L V10 gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the 6 Series is the BMW M6 which scores 3.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 500 hp and a power/weight ratio of 7.87 lb/hp it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.6 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the BMW 635d Coupé is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 629 miles and can store 15.9 cubic feet of cargo.