← BMW 6 Series · 2011-2018 · F12/F13/F06

BMW 6 Series F12/F13/F06

Headline trim: M6 Competition (4.4 TT V8) — 600 bhp, 0-62 in 3.9s.

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Verdict
B
BHP
600 bhp
0–60
3.9 s
Top speed
155 mph
MPG
20 mpg (US)
Used
$18,000-$70,000

Strengths

  • Coupe, Convertible, Gran Coupe
  • S63 4.4 TT V8 strong
  • Better-built than E63

Weaknesses

  • N63 timing chain (CCP needed)
  • Heavy at 1,950 kg
  • Active steering odd

Notable tech

  • BMW F10 5 Series platform
  • Coupe (F13), Convertible (F12), Gran Coupe (F06)
  • N63 4.4 V8 / S63 in M6
  • 7-speed M-DCT or 8-speed ZF
  • RWD or xDrive AWD optional

Common issues

  • N63 timing chain
  • M6 tyre wear
  • VANOS solenoid
  • Active steering weight

Engine derivatives

US-spec trims and engines offered across F12/F13/F06's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

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640i (3.0 TT inline-6)
BHP316
Torque450 Nm
0–605.4 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)30 mpg
DriveRWD / xDrive
Gearbox8AT
650i (4.4 TT V8)
BHP449
Torque650 Nm
0–604.6 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)23 mpg
DriveRWD / xDrive
Gearbox8AT
M6 (4.4 TT V8)
BHP552
Torque680 Nm
0–604.2 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)20 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox7-spd M-DCT
M6 Competition (4.4 TT V8)
BHP600
Torque700 Nm
0–603.9 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)20 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox7-spd M-DCT
640d (3.0 inline-6 diesel)
BHP309
Torque630 Nm
0–605.3 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)38 mpg
DriveRWD / xDrive
Gearbox8AT