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81
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Not Rated
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Driving Experience
Great
90/100
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Resale
Average
71/100
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Dealership Experience
Not Rated
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Measured owner satisfaction with 2012 BMW 6 Series after 90-days of ownership.
The vehicle's navigation system
Vehicle acceleration
Vehicle's handling on curves
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2012 BMW 6 Series during the first 90-days of ownership.
Comfort of the 2nd row seats
Amount of trunk/hatch space
Forward visibility
Performance Specs
MPG City
15 - 23
MPG Hwy
20 - 33
Horsepower
315 - 400
Transmission
8 speed, Automatic w/Manual Shift
Engine
Turbocharged Gas I6, Turbocharged Gas V8
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2012 BMW 6 Series Review
Overview
Power that leaves you breathless the 2012 BMW 6 Series Coupe. This is how traveling can become your favorite sport: the V8 engine of the all-new 650i Coupe 400 horse power and 450 pound feet of torque powered by direct injection and twin-turbochargers. Activate the standard Driving Dynamics Control to give the 6 Series Coupe more aggressive performance at the touch of a button. From COMFORT to NORMAL SPORT or SPORT+ the result is heightened engine response quicker gearshifts and a tighter steering setting. With Brake Energy Regeneration the energy lost during braking is captured and used to charge the battery. Immerse yourself in it’s luxury. The beautifully designed interior beckons you to sink into the supple Nappa Leather seats. The 6 Series Coupe is equipped with an optional Bang & Olufsen High-End Surround Sound System. The impressive 10.2 inch full-color screen shows iDrive information like road maps and music selections. With the MyInfo function as part of BMW Assist transfer routes business information and street addresses from Google Maps. Vehicle information—such as the current speed navigation and warning indications from your Lane Departure Warning—can be projected across the driver's field of vision with the optional Full Color Head-Up Display. BMW Assist provides you with safety security and convenience services that add peace of mind confidence and convenience throughout your day. As an advanced option two front-end side view cameras are placed in the front bumper—one directed to the left and one to the right. Both images are shown simultaneously on the free-standing Control Display for a clear view while parking. The 2012 BMW 6 Series Coupe its allure is matched by its power.