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BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe

BMW has unveiled the 6-Series Gran Coupe. Designed to battle the Mercedes CLS, the sedan measures 4.4 inches (111 mm) longer than the 6-Series Coupe. The exterior styling is instantly recognizable but highlights include xenon headlights and 18-inch alloy wheels. The car will hit USA showrooms with three models: a 3.0L 315 hp Twin Turbo […]

Dec 13, 2011 | By Luxuo

BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe

BMW has unveiled the 6-Series Gran Coupe. Designed to battle the Mercedes CLS, the sedan measures 4.4 inches (111 mm) longer than the 6-Series Coupe.

The exterior styling is instantly recognizable but highlights include xenon headlights and 18-inch alloy wheels.

The car will hit USA showrooms with three models: a 3.0L 315 hp Twin Turbo V6, a 4.4L 415 hp Twin Turbo V8, and all wheel drive “xDrive” model with the same V8.

BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe back

The former engine will hit 0-62 in 5.4 seconds while the top of the line V8 will reach 62 in just 4.6 seconds.

All three 6 Series Gran Coupe variants use BMW’s eight-speed automatic transmission, and all have top speed restricted to 155 mph.

BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe inside

Inside, the cabin is luxuriously appointed with Dakota leather, heated front seats and dual-zone automatic climate control.

BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe interior

There’s also a “4+1” seating arrangement and a boot that holds 460 liters (16.2 cubic feet) of luggage.

2012 BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe

Other features include adaptive LED headlamps, Active Roll Stabilization, Integral Active Steering, active cruise control, night vision with pedestrian detection, and a Bang & Olufsen surround-sound audio system.

Sources: Worldcarfans – Acquiremag


 
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