2027 BMW X6: Coupe-SUV Style, Specs, and Trims in Riverside

2027 BMW X6 Sports Activity Coupe shown in profile at BMW of Riverside in Riverside, CA

The 2027 BMW X6 pairs a fastback roofline and M aerodynamic body styling with standard xDrive intelligent all-wheel drive and Adaptive M Suspension, delivering aggressive visual presence, sharp handling, and composed ride quality across a three-model lineup.

How Does Coupe-SUV Styling and xDrive All-Wheel Drive Define the 2027 BMW X6?

Exterior design features include LED headlights, a sculpted front apron, M Shadowline lights, and an available Illuminated Kidney Grille. The sloping roofline distinguishes the X6 from traditional square-back crossovers, while wide rear haunches and integrated exhaust outlets emphasize its rear-wheel-biased chassis dynamics.

Standard xDrive intelligent all-wheel drive continuously monitors traction requirements, shifting torque between the front and rear axles to prevent slip before it occurs. Combined with Adaptive M Suspension, the system maintains flat cornering without compromising daily compliance over uneven pavement.

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What Engine Options and Performance Specs Are Available for the 2027 BMW X6?

The 2027 BMW X6 offers three powertrains, all paired with standard xDrive intelligent all-wheel drive and all using 48-volt mild-hybrid technology: a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six producing 375 hp and 398 lb-ft of torque in the xDrive40i, a 4.4-liter M TwinPower Turbo V8 producing 523 hp and 553 lb-ft in the M60i, and a high-output version of that V8 generating 617 hp in the X6 M Competition.

Feature xDrive40i M60i X6 M Competition
Engine 3.0L TwinPower Turbo I6, 48V mild-hybrid 4.4L M TwinPower Turbo V8, 48V mild-hybrid 4.4L M TwinPower Turbo V8, 48V mild-hybrid
Horsepower 375 hp 523 hp 617 hp
Torque 398 lb-ft 553 lb-ft 553 lb-ft
0–60 mph 5.2 sec 4.2 sec 3.7 sec
Transmission 8-speed automatic 8-speed automatic 8-speed M Steptronic Sport with Drivelogic
Drivetrain xDrive AWD (standard) xDrive AWD (standard) M xDrive with Active M Differential
Max Towing 7,209 lbs 7,200 lbs Trailer hitch not offered

Engineering across the lineup balances immediate throttle response with high-speed stability. The xDrive40i uses its 48-volt mild-hybrid system to deliver low-end torque assist while smoothing engine restarts during stop-and-go driving, reaching 60 mph in 5.2 seconds — sports-sedan responsiveness in a high-riding format.

Drivers seeking elevated power can choose the M60i, which drops the 0–60 mph sprint to 4.2 seconds and adds an Active M Differential, Adaptive M Suspension Professional, and Integral Active Steering. At the top of the lineup, the X6 M Competition completes the same run in 3.7 seconds, and its optional M Driver’s Package raises the electronically limited top speed to 177 mph. Adjustable drive modes let you customize damping, drive system, and steering settings, with M1 and M2 steering-wheel buttons storing preferences on M models.

Utility remains intact on the core models. When equipped with the available factory trailer hitch, the xDrive40i is rated to tow up to 7,209 pounds and the M60i up to 7,200 pounds. The X6 M Competition does not offer a trailer hitch option.

Maximum towing and payload capacity figures are based on properly equipped vehicles and vary by configuration. Do not exceed any weight rating. See your owner’s manual and the vehicle’s door-jamb label for specific capacities.

What EPA-Estimated Fuel Economy Does the 2027 BMW X6 Lineup Achieve?

The 2027 BMW X6 xDrive40i achieves EPA-estimated ratings of 21 mpg city / 26 mpg highway / 23 mpg combined, while the V8-powered M60i earns an EPA-estimated 17 mpg city / 22 mpg highway / 19 mpg combined.

Efficiency across the lineup benefits from 48-volt mild-hybrid technology, which is fitted to all three powertrains. The integrated starter-generator recaptures kinetic energy during deceleration, storing it in a 48V battery to assist auxiliary systems and reduce engine load during coasting.

The high-performance X6 M Competition earns EPA-estimated ratings of 13 mpg city / 18 mpg highway / 15 mpg combined, reflecting its track-tuned powertrain calibration.

EPA-Estimated MPG xDrive40i M60i X6 M Competition
City 21 17 13
Highway 26 22 18
Combined 23 19 15

To view current availability or compare specs across trims, explore our new BMW X6 inventory or review the full 2027 X6 overview.

EPA-estimated fuel economy figures are for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, battery age/condition, and other factors.

What Technology and Interior Features Are Included in the 2027 BMW X6?

The 2027 BMW X6 interior centers on the BMW Curved Display, integrating a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 14.9-inch central information display behind a single continuous glass surface.

Interior appointments include power-adjustable heated front seats, available ventilated seats, available four-zone automatic climate control, an available Panoramic Sky Lounge LED Roof, and customizable ambient lighting. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard across the lineup, along with wireless device charging. Audio ranges from the standard system to an available Harman Kardon Surround Sound system, with the Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System offered on select X6 M models.

Active driver assistance is extensive. The standard Driving Assistant Package includes Active Blind Spot Detection, Lane Keeping Assistant, Forward Collision Mitigation, and Speed Limit Assistant. Upgrading to the available Driving Assistant Professional Package adds Highway Assistant, enabling hands-free driving on controlled-access highways at speeds up to 85 mph — a feature offered on the X6 and M60i but not on X6 M Competition models. Navigating the daily commuter corridors along SR-91 near Corona becomes far less demanding with BMW’s hands-free driver assistance engaged during peak traffic hours.

Driver assistance features are not a substitute for the driver’s responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Always pay attention to traffic, surroundings, and road conditions.

What Is the Price Range and Market Positioning of the 2027 BMW X6?

The 2027 BMW X6 lineup starts at $78,750 MSRP for the xDrive40i and $99,450 MSRP for the M60i, positioning it as an executive-tier Sports Activity Coupe.

Trim Starting MSRP What It Adds
xDrive40i $78,750 MSRP 375-hp inline-six, standard M Sport package, standard xDrive AWD
M60i $99,450 MSRP 523-hp V8, Active M Differential, Integral Active Steering, M Sport exhaust, ventilated seats
X6 M Competition $137,550 MSRP 617-hp V8, Adaptive M Suspension Professional, M xDrive, M multifunction seats, Extended Merino Leather

Stepping from the xDrive40i to the M60i is a move toward sports-car performance, adding the twin-turbo V8, an Active M Differential, and upgraded cabin materials. The X6 M Competition is tailored to buyers demanding track-grade power and chassis tuning.

Compared to traditional midsize luxury crossovers, the X6 commands a price premium for its sleek styling and standard performance hardware, including standard all-wheel drive and adaptive damping across all models.

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Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for new vehicles includes manufacturer and distributor options and delivery, process and handling fees, which may be subject to change at any time. MSRP excludes taxes, title, license and dealer installed options, accessories, fees and charges. MSRP is not the dealer advertised price. Dealer price will vary. The dealer sets the final price.

Which BMW Dealership Serves Riverside and the Inland Empire?

BMW of Riverside is an authorized BMW dealership serving drivers throughout Riverside and the surrounding Inland Empire, offering complete vehicle sales, custom ordering, and lease and finance options. We are also a BMW M Certified Center, which matters if you are cross-shopping the M60i or the X6 M Competition.

Our team provides personalized guidance through every step of the process, from selecting optional packages on a new build to reviewing lease and finance programs. Every new X6 includes BMW’s 4-year/50,000-mile New Vehicle Limited Warranty, along with BMW Ultimate Care scheduled maintenance for 3 years or 36,000 miles.

Warranty and maintenance coverage information is provided for general purposes only. Coverage depends on the specific terms of your vehicle’s warranty and maintenance agreements. Consult your owner’s manual or your BMW Center for details on your individual situation.

Common Buyer Questions About the 2027 BMW X6

What is the main performance difference between the X6 xDrive40i and M60i?

The primary difference lies in engine output and acceleration. The xDrive40i uses a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six making 375 hp for a 0–60 mph time of 5.2 seconds. The M60i features a 4.4-liter M TwinPower Turbo V8 producing 523 hp, reaching 60 mph in 4.2 seconds while adding an Active M Differential and Integral Active Steering.

How much cargo capacity does the 2027 BMW X6 provide?

The 2027 BMW X6 offers 27.4 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. Folding the rear seats expands capacity to 59.6 cubic feet, providing room for luggage, sports equipment, or larger gear despite the sloping roofline.

Is all-wheel drive standard on the 2027 BMW X6?

Yes. BMW’s xDrive intelligent all-wheel drive is standard on every 2027 X6 model. The system continuously varies torque distribution between the front and rear wheels to maintain traction, stability, and handling balance across varying weather and road conditions.

What warranty and maintenance coverage comes standard with a new X6?

Every new 2027 BMW X6 includes BMW’s 4-year/50,000-mile New Vehicle Limited Warranty. BMW also provides Ultimate Care scheduled maintenance for 3 years or 36,000 miles, covering factory-recommended services including oil and filter changes.

Warranty and maintenance coverage information is provided for general purposes only. Coverage depends on the specific terms of your vehicle’s warranty and maintenance agreements. Consult your owner’s manual or your BMW Center for details on your individual situation.

What is the maximum towing capacity of the 2027 BMW X6?

With the available factory trailer hitch, the xDrive40i is rated to tow up to 7,209 pounds and the M60i up to 7,200 pounds. The X6 M Competition does not offer a trailer hitch option.

Maximum towing and payload capacity figures are based on properly equipped vehicles and vary by configuration. Do not exceed any weight rating. See your owner’s manual and the vehicle’s door-jamb label for specific capacities.

Experience the 2027 BMW X6 at BMW of Riverside

BMW of Riverside offers test drives and personalized consultations so you can experience the 2027 BMW X6’s blend of performance and luxury firsthand. To explore available trims, review current lease and finance programs, or start your financing process, submit an online credit application today — or contact our sales team at (888) 713-6529 to plan a visit to our Riverside showroom.

Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for new vehicles includes manufacturer and distributor options and delivery, process and handling fees, which may be subject to change at any time. MSRP excludes taxes, title, license and dealer installed options, accessories, fees and charges. MSRP is not the dealer advertised price. Dealer price will vary. The dealer sets the final price.

EPA-estimated fuel economy figures are for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, battery age/condition, and other factors.

Maximum towing and payload capacity figures are based on properly equipped vehicles and vary by configuration. Do not exceed any weight rating. See your owner’s manual and the vehicle’s door-jamb label for specific capacities.

Warranty and maintenance coverage information is provided for general purposes only. Coverage depends on the specific terms of your vehicle’s warranty and maintenance agreements. Consult your owner’s manual or your BMW Center for details on your individual situation.

Driver assistance features are not a substitute for the driver’s responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Always pay attention to traffic, surroundings, and road conditions.

Specifications and performance figures per BMW USA — X6 and BMW USA — X6 M. EPA-estimated fuel economy via the U.S. EPA at fueleconomy.gov.