2006 BMW 760 vs. 2011 BMW X6
To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2011 BMW X6. (244 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2011 BMW X6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 600 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 760 | 2011 BMW X6 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 760 | X6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1983 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 85 L |