BMW X6 F16

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The BMW X6 F16 (2014–2019): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 42 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, France, the United States, and Canada.

Model codes: F16, F86

Dimensions, weights and capacity

Specification	Europe	North America	Wikipedia
Dimensions
Length	4,910 mm RDW	4,910 mm TC	4,909 mm
Width	1,990 mm RDW	1,990 mm TC	1,989 mm
Height	1,690–1,700 mm RDW	1,700 mm TC	1,702 mm
Wheelbase	2,930 mm RDW	2,930 mm TC	2,933 mm
Front track	1,640–1,656 mm ASTRA	1,640 mm TC	–
Rear track	1,663–1,706 mm ASTRA	1,700 mm TC	–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight	2,000–2,240 kg RDW	2,155–2,415 kg TC	2,100–2,340 kg
Mass in running order	2,100–2,340 kg RDW	–	–
Gross vehicle weight	2,740–2,950 kg RDW	–	–
Towing, braked trailer	2,700–3,500 kg RDW	–	–
Towing, unbraked trailer	750 kg RDW	–	–
Seats and space
Seats	5 RDW	–	–
Doors	4 RDW	–	–
Performance
Top speed	230–280 km/h RDW	–	–
Torque	400–740 Nm ASTRA	–	–

Tyre sizes (most common first): 255/50R19, 275/40R20, 315/35R20, 285/35R21, 325/30R21, 285/45R19

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia, ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at test	Pass rate	UK average	Tests
3 years	85.7% (82.6–88.3)	92.2%	593
4–5 years	91.1% (90.4–91.8)	91.0%	6,442
6–8 years	91.0% (90.5–91.5)	86.4%	12,022
9–12 years	88.1% (86.1–89.8)	77.9%	1,198

What the MOT finds

Area	This model	UK average, same ages
Tyres	24.1%	26.9%
Brakes	10.0%	19.3%
Suspension	5.0%	10.7%
Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers)	4.9%	6.6%
Noise, emissions and leaks	2.4%	3.0%
Lights and electrics	1.7%	7.6%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

30 complaints for model years 2015–2019. 2 crashes · 3 fires · 5 injuries

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 42 versions of the BMW X6 F16

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European Union 24 versions

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and version	Engine	Power	Fuel	CO₂	EU registrations
2014–2019	3.0 L	190 kW (258 PS)	Diesel	158–183 g/km	48,029
2015–2019	3.0 L	230 kW (313 PS)	Diesel	164–183 g/km	15,915
2014–2019	3.0 L	280 kW (381 PS)	Diesel	174–205 g/km	12,430
2019	3.0 L	195 kW (265 PS)	Diesel	161 g/km	872
2016–2019	3.0 L	183 kW (249 PS)	Diesel	158–183 g/km	2,172
2019	3.0 L	294 kW (400 PS)	Diesel	181 g/km	417
2019	4.4 L	390 kW (530 PS)	Petrol	236 g/km	344
2019	3.0 L	250 kW (340 PS)	Petrol	187 g/km	312
2014–2019	3.0 L	155 kW (211 PS)	Diesel	158–187 g/km	1,162
2015–2019	4.4 L	423 kW (575 PS)	Petrol	258 g/km	4,183
2014–2018	4.4 L	330 kW (449 PS)	Petrol	226–227 g/km	1,263
2014–2018	3.0 L	225 kW (306 PS)	Petrol	199–236 g/km	1,106
2017	3.0 L	183 kW (249 PS)	Other fuel	163 g/km	934
2017	3.0 L	345 kW (469 PS)	Diesel	171 g/km	448
2017	3.0 L	285 kW (387 PS)	Diesel	170 g/km	308
2017	3.0 L	420 kW (571 PS)	Diesel	183 g/km	210
2017	3.0 L	225 kW (306 PS)	Other fuel	200 g/km	104
2017	4.4 L	635 kW (863 PS)	Petrol	258 g/km	56
2017	3.0 L	338 kW (460 PS)	Petrol	199 g/km	16
2017	4.4 L	495 kW (673 PS)	Petrol	227 g/km	12
2016	4.4 L	423 kW (575 PS)	Petrol	258 g/km	15
2016	3.0 L	190 kW (258 PS)	Petrol	169 g/km	11
2015	3.0 L	180 kW (245 PS)	Diesel	195 g/km	81
2015	3.0 L	240 kW (326 PS)	Petrol	199 g/km	10

United Kingdom 9 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and version	Engine	Fuel	Gearbox	Consumption (combined)	CO₂
2015–2018X6 M50d - all wheels & tyres · X6 M50d - 20'' tyres	3.0 L	Diesel	8-speed automatic	6.6 L/100 km NEDC	174 g/km
2015–2018X6 xDrive30d - 255/50 R19 tyres front & rear · X6 xDrive30d - 19'' tyres	3.0 L	Diesel	8-speed automatic	6.0 L/100 km NEDC	157 g/km
2015–2018X6 xDrive30d - 275/40 R20 tyres front / 315/35 R20 tyres rear · X6 xDrive30d - 20'' tyres	3.0 L	Diesel	8-speed automatic	6.0 L/100 km NEDC	159 g/km
2015–2018X6 xDrive40d - 255/50 R19 tyres front & rear · X6 xDrive40d - 19'' tyres	3.0 L	Diesel	8-speed automatic	6.2 L/100 km NEDC	163 g/km
2015–2018X6 xDrive40d - 275/40 R20 tyres front / 315/35 R20 tyres rear · X6 xDrive40d - 20'' tyres	3.0 L	Diesel	8-speed automatic	6.3 L/100 km NEDC	165 g/km
2015–2018X6 M	4.4 L	Petrol	8-speed automatic	11.1 L/100 km NEDC	258 g/km
2015–2018X6 xDrive50i - 255/50 R19 tyres front & rear · X6 xDrive50i - 19'' tyres	4.4 L	Petrol	8-speed automatic	9.7 L/100 km NEDC	225 g/km
2015–2018X6 xDrive50i - 275/40 R20 tyres front / 315/35 R20 tyres rear · X6 xDrive50i - 20'' tyres	4.4 L	Petrol	8-speed automatic	9.7 L/100 km NEDC	227 g/km
2014X6 xDrive30d	3.0 L	Diesel	8-speed automatic	7.5 L/100 km NEDC	198 g/km

France 1 version

New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.

Years and version	Engine	Power	Fuel	Gearbox	Consumption (combined)	CO₂
2014X6 M	–	408 kW (555 PS)	Petrol	6-speed automatic	13.9 L/100 km NEDC	325 g/km

United States 5 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and version	Engine	Fuel	Gearbox	Drive	Consumption (combined)	CO₂
2015–2019SIDI	3.0 L	Petrol	8-speed automatic	Rear-wheel drive	20–22 MPG (10.7–11.8 L/100 km) EPA	256–269 g/km
2014–2019SIDI	3.0 L	Petrol	8-speed automatic	All-wheel drive	20–21 MPG (11.2–11.8 L/100 km) EPA	261–278 g/km
2014–2019SIDI	4.4 L	Petrol	8-speed automatic	All-wheel drive	16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA	320–341 g/km
2019SIDI;	4.4 L	Petrol	8-speed automatic	All-wheel drive	19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA	293 g/km
2014SIDI	4.4 L	Petrol	6-speed automatic	All-wheel drive	15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA	375 g/km

Canada 3 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and version	Engine	Fuel	Gearbox	Consumption (combined)	CO₂
2014–2019Sport utility vehicle: Standard	3.0 L	Petrol	8-speed automatic	11.1–11.9 L/100 km 5-cycle	255–274 g/km
2014–2019Sport utility vehicle: Standard	4.4 L	Petrol	8-speed automatic	12.6–14.6 L/100 km 5-cycle	294–343 g/km
2014Sport utility vehicle: Standard	4.4 L	Petrol	6-speed automatic	16.1 L/100 km 5-cycle	370 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.