2013 BMW X6 vs. 2013 BMW X6 M

To start off, both 2013 BMW X6 and 2013 BMW X6 M were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2013 BMW X6 and 2013 BMW X6 M are equipped with a 4,395 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2013 BMW X6. (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 M weights approximately 45 kg more than 2013 BMW X6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 BMW X6 M (678 Nm @ 5650 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW X6. (610 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW X6.

Compare all specifications:

2013 BMW X6 2013 BMW X6 M
Make BMW BMW
Model X6 X6 M
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Crossover Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4395 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 547 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 610 Nm 678 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5650 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD AWD
Transmission Type 8-speed automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2370 kg 2415 kg
Vehicle Length 4877 mm 4876 mm
Vehicle Width 2195 mm 2195 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2933 mm 2933 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.9 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.3 L/100km 16.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 85 L


 

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