Diesel, hybrid and petrol · 2008–2027

BMW X6

Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the BMW X6. By the official figures, the 2026 uses 8.3 L/100km, about $2,684 a year in New Zealand.

BMW X6 in black
Fuel use
8.3 L/100km
2026 official
A year's petrol
$2,684
at today's prices in New Zealand
On a full tank
964 km
80 L tank
Seats
5

What a X6 costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$24.40 per 100 km$2,684
Australia$2.41/L petrol$20.04 per 100 km$2,224
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£23.30 per 100 miles£1,631
United States$4.35/gal petrol$15.36 per 100 miles$2,074

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

G06, 2019–2027

Specs for the xDrive40i; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
SUV
Size class
Large SUV
Generation
G06
Built
2019-2027
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
AWD

Size and weight

Length
4,935 mm
Width
2,004 mm
Height
1,696 mm
Wheelbase
2,971 mm
Kerb weight
2,105 kg

Engine

Engine
3.0 L 6-cylinder turbo petrol
Engine size
2,998 cc
Cylinders
6
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
250 kW
Torque
450 Nm
Gearbox
8-speed automatic
0–100 km/h
5.5 s

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
9 L/100km
CO₂
205 g/km
Fuel tank
80 L
Minimum petrol
95 RON

Safety

Auto emergency braking
Yes

Features

Apple CarPlay
Yes
Android Auto
Yes

E71, 2008–2014

Specs for the xDrive35i; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
SUV
Size class
Large SUV
Generation
E71
Built
2008-2014
Seats
4
Doors
5
Drive
AWD

Size and weight

Length
4,877 mm
Width
1,984 mm
Height
1,689 mm
Wheelbase
2,934 mm
Kerb weight
2,205 kg
Boot
569 L

Engine

Engine
3.0 L 6-cylinder twin turbo petrol
Engine size
3,687 cc
Cylinders
6
Aspiration
Twin turbo
Power
262 kW
Torque
501 Nm
Gearbox
6-speed automatic

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
11.7 L/100km
CO₂
254 g/km
Fuel tank
85 L
Minimum petrol
95 RON

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2027Hybrid12.4 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2026Petrol13.1 L/100km22 mpg18 mpg—
2026Diesel8.3 L/100km34 mpg28 mpg—
2026Hybrid12.4 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2025Diesel8.3 L/100km34 mpg28 mpg—
2025Petrol13.1 L/100km22 mpg18 mpg—
2025Hybrid12.4 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2024Petrol13.1 L/100km22 mpg18 mpg—
2024Hybrid12.4 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2024Diesel8.3 L/100km34 mpg28 mpg—
2023Hybrid10.2 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
2023Diesel7.5 L/100km38 mpg31 mpg—
2023Petrol13.1 L/100km22 mpg18 mpg—
2022Diesel7.3 L/100km39 mpg32 mpg—
2022Petrol12.5 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2022Hybrid10.2 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
2021Diesel7.4 L/100km38 mpg32 mpg—
2021Petrol12.5 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2021Hybrid10.2 L/100km28 mpg23 mpg—
2020Diesel7.1 L/100km40 mpg33 mpg—
2020Petrol11.7 L/100km24 mpg20 mpg—
2019Diesel6.6 L/100km43 mpg35 mpg—
2019Petrol10.9 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
2018Petrol10.8 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
2018Diesel6.2 L/100km45 mpg38 mpg—
2017Diesel6.2 L/100km46 mpg38 mpg—
2017Petrol10.7 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
2016Diesel6.2 L/100km46 mpg38 mpg—
2016Petrol10.6 L/100km27 mpg22 mpg—
2015Diesel6.2 L/100km45 mpg38 mpg—
2015Petrol10.6 L/100km27 mpg22 mpg—
2014Petrol11.0 L/100km26 mpg21 mpg—
2014Diesel9.1 L/100km31 mpg26 mpg—
2013Diesel9.3 L/100km30 mpg25 mpg—
2013Petrol12.2 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2012Petrol11.8 L/100km24 mpg20 mpg—
2012Diesel7.5 L/100km38 mpg31 mpg—
2011Diesel8.0 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2011Petrol12.0 L/100km23 mpg20 mpg—
2010Petrol14.4 L/100km20 mpg16 mpg—

BMW X6 questions

What is the fuel consumption of the BMW X6?

The 2026 BMW X6 uses 8.3 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a BMW X6 cost to run a year in New Zealand?

About $2,684 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.

How far does a BMW X6 go on a full tank?

About 964 km from its 80 L tank at its official fuel use.

How big is the BMW X6's boot?

569 L, for the xDrive40i.

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