The key features in the 2009 BMW X6 models are its acceleration and great steering handle. On the negative side of the car, the SUV model has low fuel economy rates when compared with the other competitor models in its class.
2009 BMW X6
Changes & Capacities
The 2009 BMW X6 automobile in this generation is slightly changes. The SUV model is larger than the 5 series mid-sized cars from BMW. The SUV has the seating capacity to accommodate up to four passengers and for the 2009 model year, it offers two models, each equipped with a twin turbo charged engine. Both the models are offered in all wheel drive.
Engine & Power
Power to the 2009 BMW X6 automobile comes from a 3.0 liter turbo charged DOHC I6 engine that produces power up to 300 hp at 5800 rpm and 300 lb ft at 1400 rpm. The other engine available to the model is a 4.4 liter V8 model that delivers 400 hp at 5500 rpm and 450 lb ft at 1800 rpm. The sole transmission to both the engines is a 6-speed automatic. With the I6 version, the SUV can achieve fuel economy of 15 mpg in the city streets and 20 mph on the highway roads, while with the V8 engine, the 2009 X6 variant can achieve 13 and 18 mpg in the city and on the highway respectively.
