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Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-19-2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,870
Posted By Steved
I am driving the 3.0sd again this coming Friday...

I am driving the 3.0sd again this coming Friday and spending a few hours in it, so will let you know Simon.

I also was working with one of the remap tuners this evening (Simitis) and they were...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-18-2007, 06:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,870
Posted By Steved
Are they in the price list Glenn, I haven't...

Are they in the price list Glenn, I haven't looked yet.

I also would like the roof rails - somehow they seem to complete the look for me.
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-18-2007, 06:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,870
Posted By Steved
P.s. the 21" ers mentioned in the price list are...

P.s. the 21" ers mentioned in the price list are the same as on this E70 X5...

http://www.xoutpost.com/x5-e70-forum/40738-x5-3-0sd-m-sport-21-style-128-wheels-arrived.html
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-18-2007, 06:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,870
Posted By Steved
The super-cool launch video shows the X6 with the...

The super-cool launch video shows the X6 with the 5-spoke 20" wheels fitted. They don't look as big as a I would have thought though.

On the X5 those 20" wheels almost look oversized, so I'm...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-18-2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,870
Posted By Steved
Simon, I spoke with a dealer friend this...

Simon, I spoke with a dealer friend this afternoon and the UK price list is up on the dealer's intranet, you just need to point it out to them and they can take you through it.

Shame the V8...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-18-2007, 05:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,870
Posted By Steved
If you look deeper into the price list you will...

If you look deeper into the price list you will see a 21" wheel option with 285 front and 325 rear tyres for just over 5000 euros...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-18-2007, 03:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,870
Posted By Steved
German prices plus all the options

http://www.bmw.de/de/de/newvehicles/x6/x6/2007/allfacts/downloads/_shared/pdf/x6_preisliste.pdf

Sprechen sie deutsche? :popcorn:
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-18-2007, 02:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,769
Posted By Steved
Production is in the US as per the X5, and I...

Production is in the US as per the X5, and I assume that due to Christmas holidays that it will ramp up towards the end of January, so allowing for the usual 8-week journey over the pond that gets us...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-18-2007, 01:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,769
Posted By Steved
I read on another forum that the X6 50i will be...

I read on another forum that the X6 50i will be priced in Germany 4000 Euros above the X5 4.8i. This would therefore equate to approx £52,995 for the X6 50i in the UK.
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-18-2007, 11:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,769
Posted By Steved
UK Prices and Availability

35d - build begins - Jan 2008 - deliveries from - 31st May 2008

35i - build begins - Apr 2008 - deliveries from - 31st May 2008

30d - build begins - Apr 2008 - deliveries from - 31st May 2008
...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-18-2007, 06:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,724
Posted By Steved
The tailpipes did it for me too (how shallow we...

The tailpipes did it for me too (how shallow we are!) :rofl:

I quite like Space Grey, or either blue or red. I have obsidian black already with my ML63, so would like a change and I loved Le...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-18-2007, 05:44 AM
Replies: 23
Poll: X6 Poll
Views: 3,710
Posted By Steved
You've also looked at the launch video over on...

You've also looked at the launch video over on the microsite? That is the most compelling taster I've seen yet.
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-18-2007, 05:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,724
Posted By Steved
Simon, I am struggling to avoid going for the...

Simon, I am struggling to avoid going for the X50i, much as I am telling myself that the 35d would be the sensible choice when I use the configurator on bmw.co.uk to spec a 35d X5 and compare with a...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-17-2007, 06:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,724
Posted By Steved
There is a neat configurator facility that allows...

There is a neat configurator facility that allows you to try out different wheel and exterior colour variations.
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-17-2007, 06:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,410
Posted By Steved
I agree with you about the limited seating, and...

I agree with you about the limited seating, and will be interested to see how popular it becomes. Otherwise I actually see it as practical enough for most people's needs.

We need BMW to remove...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-17-2007, 04:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,410
Posted By Steved
Not so. Perhaps someone else can dig out the...

Not so. Perhaps someone else can dig out the info from the concept press release but IIRC it was something like 1cm lower or less than the X5, so the ground clearance for all practical purposes is...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-17-2007, 04:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,332
Posted By Steved
I've really not had any problems keeping my AMG...

I've really not had any problems keeping my AMG ML63 on the road despite its ability to accelerate at the same pace as M5's, Ferarri F430s. You cannot corner as quickly but there's no obvious magic...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-16-2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 24,671
Posted By Steved
Scott27, the 50i is described in BMW's literature...

Scott27, the 50i is described in BMW's literature as 'replacing' the 4.8i and there is no mention of the 4.8i in any of the German press material..:confused:
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-16-2007, 04:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,332
Posted By Steved
Just a reminder of why many of us became 'really'...

Just a reminder of why many of us became 'really' interested in the X6..

I wonder if this look will be available as an M-Sport upgrade? It certainly needs the bigger wheels.
...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-16-2007, 04:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,332
Posted By Steved
I agree in many respects. The front-end is not...

I agree in many respects. The front-end is not distinctive enough and too much like the X5, it seems too long, and they haven't taken enough weight out of it, although there is little option to have...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-16-2007, 09:47 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,997
Posted By Steved
Here are the fuel economy figures in mpg...

Here are the fuel economy figures in mpg (Imperial not US)

xDrive50i - 22.7

xDrive35i - 26.0

xDrive35d - 34.2

xDrive30d - 34.6
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-16-2007, 08:45 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,997
Posted By Steved
I drove the 35d engined X5 a few weeks ago and...

I drove the 35d engined X5 a few weeks ago and unfortunately I was not impressed. My ML63 was soooo much faster in every way, not just in terms of acceleration (which I'd admit isn't the most...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-15-2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,997
Posted By Steved
http://i153.photobucket.com/albums/s218/DoctorD_al...

http://i153.photobucket.com/albums/s218/DoctorD_album/X6/P0041041.jpg
http://i153.photobucket.com/albums/s218/DoctorD_album/X6/P0041039.jpg...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-15-2007, 07:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,997
Posted By Steved
Engines and performance; BMW X6 xDrive50i:...

Engines and performance;

BMW X6 xDrive50i: V8-Benzinmotor mit Twin Turbo und
Direkteinspritzung (High Precision Injection),
Hubraum: 4.395 cm3, Leistung: 300 kW/407 PS bei 5.500–6.400 min−1, ...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 12-15-2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,997
Posted By Steved
Yes, want me to post them? :nanana:

Yes, want me to post them? :nanana:
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