Sportec has announced their tuning package for the new 2013 BMW X6 Facelift. The big SAV comes not only with styling modifications, but with some serious additional power.
The inline-six 3.0-liter twin-turbo diesel is boosted to 375HP (276 kW) and 747Nm (553 lb-ft) of torque. This is an increase of 72HP and 147Nm of torque. The result is thanks to only an ECU re-map. 0-100 km/h in 5.4 seconds and a top speed of 264 km/h (164 mph). This is 1.1 seconds quicker to 100 km/h and an increase in top speed of 28 km/h.
The 8-speed ZF automatic gearbox is also tuned. It changes gears a lot faster thanks to the revised ratios.
The styling updates include a set of 20” OZ lightweight alloy wheels fitted with proper tires. This also saves 40 kg (88 lbs) from SAV’s weight.
Last, but not least is a complete sports exhaust system featuring carbon fiber tailpipes.
BMW has announced the new 2013 X6 Sports Activity Coupe. The vehicle will hit the US market this spring. It is the world’s first ever Sports Activity Coupe stills, which still offers a unique combination of sporty dynamics, versatility and unmatched character.
The new X6 will deliver outstanding driving experience provided by two powerful engines featuring BMW TwinPower Turbo Technology and xDrive, the intelligent AWD system. It also continues to offer Dynamic Performance Control which gives the Sports Activity Coupe unparalleled agility for a vehicle in this segment.
The exterior of the MY2013 has some slight exterior changes new foglights, adaptive LED headlamps with three-dimensionally shaped luminous rings as an option. The taillights are now two LED-fed light banks which create the brand’s hallmark night design as a harmoniously glowing light mass. The fact that they are horizontally aligned and stretch far out to the sides emphasizes both the width of the vehicle and the flowing transition between the rear quarter and the tail-end.
There are also some new paint finishes including Marrakesh Brown metallic, Orion Silver metallic and Midnight Blue metallic. The standard equipment range of the new BMW X6 also includes a new 19” light alloy wheel style for the X6 xDrive50i.
2013 BMW X6 Sports Activity Coupe
The standard Nevada leather upholstery is now also available in Vermilion Red. Also available is a new Nappa Leather upholstery in Ivory White. The new BMW X6 comes standard as a four-seat model. A three-seat rear bench is available as an option. The luggage compartment volume of the Sports Activity Coupe is 570 liters (25.6 cubic feet) and can be extended to up to nearly 1 450 liters (60 cu.-ft.) by folding down the rear backrests.
The engine range includes X6 xDrive50i model with a 4.4 liter twin-turbocharged V8 with 400PS and X6 xDrive35i model with 300PS TwinPower Turbo In-line six cylinder.
As an additional option, the M Performance Package is available in the US. It includes both styling and performance modifications. The engine upgrade of +15hp and +30 lb-ft of torque for X6 xDrive35i and +40 hp +30 lb-ft of torque on the X6 xDrive50i. In addition, the M Performance Package includes 20” light alloy wheels, black chrome exhaust tips, stainless steel pedals, M foot rest and door sills, shadowline exterior trim, anthracite headliner, and optional Carbon Black metallic paint.
Last, but not least – 2013 BMW X6 M will be also available on the market. It comes with unmatched performance and style.
BMW has announced the new 2013 X6 Sports Activity Coupe. The vehicle will hit the US market this spring. It is the world’s first ever Sports Activity Coupe stills, which still offers a unique combination of sporty dynamics, versatility and unmatched character.
