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The new BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo.
Wed May 27 00:40:00 CEST 2020 Dossier de imprensa
The BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo is something of an individualist within the premium executive segment and meets the richly varied requirements of modern and extremely discerning customers. It combines the sporting ability for which BMW is renowned with outstanding comfort over long distances. An external appearance brimming with presence and elegance is supplemented by compelling functional versatility.
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- Premiere of the new BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo: Precisely modified
exterior design hones the sporting profile and distinctive
characteristics of the dynamic five-door model; high-quality
materials and equipment features enhance the sumptuous ambience of
the interior; 48V mild hybrid technology raises efficiency and
dynamism; cutting-edge innovations in the areas of driver
assistance, control/operation and connectivity.
- Unique vehicle concept in the premium executive class brings
long-distance comfort together with sporty looks with intelligent
functionality. More than 50,000 units of the BMW 6
Series Gran Turismo now sold worldwide. Production for global
markets at BMW Plant Dingolfing. Market launch of the new BMW 6
Series Gran Turismo from July 2020.
- Redesigned front and rear ends bring increased presence and
powerful sporting allure; larger BMW kidney grille and slimmer
headlights accentuate the car’s dynamic character; new Adaptive
LED Headlights with matrix technology fitted as standard, latest
version of BMW Laserlight can be ordered as an option; exceptionally
clear surfacing emphasises the width of the rear end; all model
variants now with trapezoidal exhaust tailpipe finishers.
- New exterior colours and additional BMW Individual paint finishes,
M Sport package with new, particularly striking front apron and
large diffuser element at the rear. Optional M Sport brakes now with
a choice of blue or red-painted callipers.
- 18-inch light-alloy wheels fitted as standard on the most powerful
petrol and diesel engines, new light-alloy wheels in 19- and 20-inch
formats available as an optional.
- Unrivalled blend of luxurious ambience, travelling comfort and
interior variability. New combination of 12.3-inch Control Display
and instrument cluster fitted as standard. Controls on the centre
console now in High-gloss Black, leather sports steering wheel with
newly arranged multifunction buttons and two-zone automatic climate
control with extended features are standard. Optional Sensatec
instrument panel now available with brown contrast stitching.
- Dakota leather upholstery comes as standard, BMW Individual full
leather trim optional. New interior trim strips added, including
Aluminium Rhombicle Smoke Grey (in cars specified with the M Sport
package) and exquisite fine wood variants.
- New high-quality options for enhanced travelling comfort: ambient
lighting with dynamic interior lighting, further developed Rear-seat
entertainment Professional. Also available: four-zone automatic
climate control, panoramic glass sunroof, electrically adjustable
roller sunblinds, Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound
System.
- Two petrol and three diesel engines available. All engine variants
now with 48V mild hybrid technology. More rapid response and
greater efficiency thanks to 48V starter-generator with extra
8 kW/11 hp to boost the combustion engine’s power and ease its
workload.
- Further developed BMW TwinPower Turbo technology: Four- and
six-cylinder petrol engines with optimised direct injection; all
diesel engines now with two-stage turbocharging. All four- and
six-cylinder petrol engines now comply with the Euro 6d emissions
standard.
- Eight-speed Steptronic transmission standard for all model
variants. BMW xDrive intelligent all-wheel drive either standard or
optional for three engine variants.
- Optional Integral Active Steering now offers greater assistance in
low-speed manoeuvring. Rear-axle air suspension with automatic
self-levelling fitted as standard. Also available as an option:
adaptive two-axle air suspension, adaptive suspension, Executive
Drive with active roll stabilisation.
- New driver assistance systems and extended functions smooth the
way to automated driving. The Lane Departure Warning component of
the optional Driving Assistant now also has the lane return
function. Steering and Lane Control Assistant (part of the optional
Driving Assistant Professional) now also includes Active Navigation,
automatic formation of emergency lane, and junction warning with
city braking function. Optional Active Cruise Control with
Stop&Go function now includes adaptive distance control.
- 3D visualisation of the surrounding area shows traffic situations
and possible inputs from driver assistance systems in the instrument
cluster.
- Optional Parking Assistant with additional reversing assistant;
BMW Drive Recorder shoots up to 40 seconds of video of the
area around the vehicle.
- BMW Live Cockpit Professional fitted in the new
BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo as standard. BMW Operating
System 7 optimises intuitive operation, opens up a wealth
of new application and connectivity possibilities and enables
extended personalisation.
- BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant digital companion has extended
functions; optimised interaction using new graphic in the Control
Display.
- Premiere for BMW Maps: New cloud-based navigation system enables
extremely fast and precise calculation of routes and arrival times;
updating of real-time traffic data at short intervals; free choice
of words to select navigation destinations.
- Standard smartphone integration now also with Android Auto (in
addition to Apple CarPlay); wireless connectivity via WiFi;
information shown in the Control Display, instrument cluster and
optional Head-Up Display.
- Remote Software Upgrade enables integration of vehicle-specific
content and updates – such as functionality extensions for driver
assistance systems – over the air. Vehicle software is always up to
date; digital services can be added at a later stage.
Model variants at launch:
BMW 630i Gran Turismo:
Four-cylinder in-line petrol engine, mild hybrid technology,
eight-speed Steptronic transmission.
Capacity: 1,998 cc, output: 190 kW/258 hp at 5,000 – 6,500 rpm,
max. torque: 400 Nm (295 lb-ft) at 1,550 – 4,400 rpm.
Acceleration [0 – 100 km/h (62 mph)]: 6.5 seconds,
top speed: 250 km/h (155 mph).
Fuel consumption, combined: 6.1 – 5.9 l/100 km (46.3 – 47.9 mpg imp),
CO2 emissions, combined: 139 – 135 g/km,
exhaust standard: Euro 6d.
BMW 640i Gran Turismo (BMW 640i xDrive Gran Turismo):
Six-cylinder in-line petrol engine, mild hybrid technology,
eight-speed Steptronic transmission, (BMW xDrive).
Capacity: 2,998 cc, output: 245 kW/333 hp at 5,500 – 6,250 rpm,
max. torque: 450 Nm (332 lb-ft) at 1,600 – 4,800 rpm.
Acceleration [0 – 100 km/h (62 mph)]: 5.5 seconds (5.4 seconds),
top speed: 250 km/h [155 mph] (250 km/h [155 mph]).
Fuel consumption, combined: 7.0 – 6.8 l/100 km [40.4 – 41.5 mpg imp] (7.4 – 7.2 l/100 km [38.2 – 39.2 mpg imp]),
CO2 emissions, combined: 160 – 155 g/km (170 – 166 g/km),
exhaust standard: Euro 6d.
BMW 620d Gran Turismo:
Four-cylinder in-line diesel engine, mild hybrid technology,
eight-speed Steptronic transmission.
Capacity: 1,995 cc, output: 140 kW/190 hp at 4,000 rpm,
max. torque: 400 Nm (295 lb-ft) at 1,750 – 2,500 rpm.
Acceleration [0 – 100 km/h (62 mph)]: 7.9 seconds,
top speed: 220 km/h (137 mph).
Fuel consumption, combined: 4.6 – 4.4 l/100 km (61.4 – 64.2 mpg imp),
CO2 emissions, combined: 120 – 116 g/km,
exhaust standard: Euro 6d.
BMW 630d Gran Turismo (BMW 630d xDrive Gran Turismo):
Six-cylinder in-line diesel engine, mild hybrid technology,
eight-speed Steptronic transmission, (BMW xDrive).
Capacity: 2,993 cc, output: 210 kW/286 hp at 4,000 rpm,
max. torque: 650 Nm (479 lb-ft) at 1,500 – 2,500 rpm.
Acceleration [0 – 100 km/h (62 mph)]: 6.1 seconds (5.9 seconds),
top speed: 250 km/h [155 mph] (250 km/h [155 mph]).
Fuel consumption, combined: 5.0 – 4.9 l/100 km [56.5 – 57.7 mpg imp] (5.3 – 5.1 l/100 km [53.3 – 55.4 mpg imp]),
CO2 emissions, combined: 133 – 128 g/km (140 – 135 g/km),
exhaust standard: Euro 6d.
BMW 640d xDrive Gran Turismo:
Six-cylinder in-line diesel engine, mild hybrid technology,
eight-speed Steptronic transmission, BMW xDrive.
Capacity: 2,993 cc, output: 250 kW/340 hp at 4,400 rpm,
max. torque: 700 Nm (516 lb-ft) at 1,750 – 2,250 rpm.
Acceleration [0 – 100 km/h (62 mph)]: 5.3 seconds,
top speed: 250 km/h (155 mph).
Fuel consumption, combined: 5.6 – 5.4 l/100 km (50.4 – 52.3 mpg imp),
CO2 emissions, combined: 147 – 141 g/km,
exhaust standard: Euro 6d.
All figures relating to performance, fuel/electric power consumption and emissions are provisional.
CO2 EMISSIONS & CONSUMPTION.
BMW 630i Gran Turismo:
Fuel consumption, combined:
6.1 – 5.9 l/100 km (46.3 – 47.9 mpg imp)
CO2
emissions, combined: 139 – 135 g/km
BMW 640i Gran Turismo (BMW 640i xDrive Gran Turismo):
Fuel consumption, combined: 7.0 – 6.8 l/100 km [40.4 –
41.5 mpg imp] (7.4 – 7.2 l/100 km [38.2 – 39.2 mpg
imp])
CO2 emissions, combined: 160 – 155 g/km (170 – 166 g/km)
BMW 620d Gran Turismo:
Fuel consumption, combined:
4.6 – 4.4 l/100 km (61.4 – 64.2 mpg imp)
CO2
emissions, combined: 120 – 116 g/km
BMW 630d Gran Turismo (BMW 630d xDrive Gran Turismo):
Fuel
consumption, combined: 5.0 – 4.9 l/100 km [56.5 – 57.7 mpg imp]
(5.3 – 5.1 l/100 km [53.3 – 55.4 mpg imp])
CO2
emissions, combined: 133 – 128 g/km (140 – 135 g/km)
BMW 640d xDrive Gran Turismo:
Fuel consumption, combined:
5.6 – 5.4 l/100 km (50.4 – 52.3 mpg imp)
CO2
emissions, combined: 147 – 141 g/km
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