2027 BMW X6: MODELS, SPECS, AND WHAT'S NEW.
2027 BMW X6 pairs 375 hp with a 48V mild-hybrid system in the xDrive40i, with three distinct powertrain configurations across the lineup. BMW X6 M60i delivers 523 hp, while BMW X6 M Competition raises output to 617 hp. This page covers every model, spec, and feature, with current inventory at Grayson BMW in Knoxville.
WHAT'S NEW FOR 2027.
2027 BMW X6 largely carries forward the established powertrain, chassis, and technology package from the prior model year. BMW X6 xDrive40i continues with a 375 hp inline-six and 48V mild-hybrid technology, while BMW X6 M60i delivers 523 hp and BMW X6 M Competition delivers 617 hp.
The standard M Sport Package also continues on the xDrive40i, optimizing the suspension for a sportier drive and adding M Sport seats with lateral support. The available M Sport Professional Package extends that further with a matte black kidney frame, M High-gloss Shadowline exterior trim, and a choice of red or blue M Sport Brakes.
At the M end of the range, BMW X6 M Competition continues with 617 hp from its 4.4-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo V8 and a 0-60 mph time of 3.7 seconds. BMW X6 M60i delivers 523 hp and reaches 60 mph in 4.2 seconds. Both models continue with 48V mild-hybrid technology alongside their BMW M TwinPower Turbo V8 engines.
2027 BMW X6 full research overview
MODEL LINEUP.
2027 BMW X6 is offered in three models. Each builds on the one below it in power, equipment, and performance focus.
BMW X6 xDrive40i.
The xDrive40i is the entry point into the 2027 BMW X6 lineup. It is powered by the 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbo engine with 48V mild-hybrid assist, producing 375 hp and 398 lb-ft of torque. Standard equipment includes the M Sport Package, a 14.9-inch Central Information Display, a 12.3-inch Digital Instrument Cluster, M Leather Steering Wheel, ambient lighting, BMW xDrive all-wheel drive, and standard driver-assistance features. The xDrive40i returns 21 mpg city and 26 mpg highway.
BMW X6 M60i.
BMW X6 M60i steps up to a 4.4-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo V8 with 48V mild-hybrid assist, producing 523 hp and 553 lb-ft of torque. It reaches 60 mph in 4.2 seconds. M-specific design elements including kidney grilles with vertical double ribs, M mirrors, and an M Sport exhaust system with quad tailpipes differentiate it visually from the xDrive40i. Integral Active Steering and Multi-contour seats are fitted as standard.
BMW X6 M Competition.
BMW X6 M Competition is the range-topping model. Its 4.4-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo V8 with 48V mild-hybrid technology delivers 617 hp and 553 lb-ft of torque, with a 0-60 mph time of 3.7 seconds. Adaptive M Suspension Professional, Active M Differential, M xDrive, carbon shift paddles, and M multifunction seats are all standard. BMW X6 M Competition is built at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina.
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PERFORMANCE AND POWERTRAIN.
The xDrive40i uses a 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbo gasoline engine. Output is 375 hp at 5,200-6,250 rpm and 398 lb-ft of torque from 1,850 rpm. It is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and BMW xDrive all-wheel drive. The 0-60 mph time is 5.2 seconds. Fuel economy is rated at 21 mpg city and 26 mpg highway. Curb weight is 5,002 lbs and fuel capacity is 21.9 gallons.
BMW X6 M60i uses a 4.4-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo V8 with 48V mild-hybrid assist. It produces 523 hp at 5,500-6,000 rpm and 553 lb-ft of torque from 1,800 rpm. An eight-speed automatic transmission is paired with BMW xDrive. BMW X6 M60i returns 17 mpg city and 22 mpg highway, with a curb weight of 5,300 lbs.
BMW X6 M Competition shares the 4.4-liter V8 platform but is tuned to 617 hp at 6,000 rpm and 553 lb-ft of torque. BMW X6 M Competition returns 13 mpg city and 18 mpg highway and has a curb weight of 5,454 lbs.
BMW X6 xDrive40i supports towing up to 7,209 lbs. BMW X6 M60i supports towing up to 7,200 lbs with the appropriate equipment. Towing is not available on BMW X6 M Competition.
BMW AG preliminary test results. Actual acceleration results may vary depending on specification of vehicle, road and environmental conditions, testing procedures, and driving style. These results should be used for comparison only, and verification should not be attempted on public roads. BMW urges you to obey all posted speed laws and always wear safety belts.
EPA fuel economy data for 2027 BMW X6
INTERIOR, COMFORT, AND CARGO.
All 2027 BMW X6 models seat five passengers across two rows. The xDrive40i comes with M Sport seats offering lateral support. BMW X6 M60i adds Multi-contour seats with more adjustment range, and BMW X6 M Competition is fitted with M multifunction seats designed for performance driving.
BMW X6 cargo capacity is 27.4 cu ft behind the second row, expanding to 59.6 cu ft when the rear seatbacks are folded. BMW X6 xDrive40i and BMW X6 M60i measure 195 inches long, 66.9 inches tall, and 78.9 inches wide. BMW X6 M Competition measures 194.8 inches long, 66.7 inches tall, and 79.5 inches wide.
Available interior options include Extended Merino Leather, real wood trim, heated and ventilated seats, four-zone automatic climate control, and Glass Controls. BMW X6 xDrive40i offers available Panoramic Moonroof configurations, while BMW X6 M60i and BMW X6 M Competition offer the available Panoramic Sky Lounge LED Roof. The Harman Kardon surround sound system is available for those who want upgraded audio throughout the cabin.
TECHNOLOGY AND INFOTAINMENT.
2027 BMW X6 is fitted with a 14.9-inch Central Information Display and a 12.3-inch Digital Instrument Cluster. Both screens combine into a single curved display unit spanning the dashboard. BMW ConnectedDrive integrates compatible mobile devices, connected services, and intelligent vehicle interfaces into the driver environment.
Connectivity features include Bluetooth Wireless Technology and AM/FM Radio. Integrated video streaming is available for use while the vehicle is parked. The M Leather Steering Wheel on the xDrive40i carries multifunction buttons for on-wheel control. BMW X6 M Competition adds carbon shift paddles.
BMW Digital Key Plus is available on BMW X6 M60i and BMW X6 M Competition. This system lets drivers use a compatible smartphone as a vehicle key without removing it from a pocket. Available BMW Live Cockpit Professional integrates navigation and additional display functions through the BMW Curved Display.
BMW ConnectedDrive also supports personalization functions throughout the cabin. BMW X6 M60i and BMW X6 M Competition add M-specific interior details, including lighting elements with M branding.
SAFETY AND DRIVER ASSISTANCE.
BMW X6 xDrive40i comes standard with the Driving Assistant Package, which includes Active Blind Spot Detection, Lane Keeping Assistant, Forward Collision Mitigation, and Speed Limit Assistant.
The available Driving Assistant Professional Package adds Steering and Lane Keeping Assistant, Lane Change Assistant, Emergency Stop Assistant, Evasion Aid, Highway Assistant with Active Lane Change, Distance Control with Steering Assistant, and Partial Automated Driving capability.
The available Parking Assistant Professional provides a 3D SurroundView camera system, Active Park Distance Control with Side Protection, Automatic Parking Assistant, Back Up Assistant, and Trailer Assistant. Trailer Assistant also assists with steering angle management when a trailer is attached to vehicles equipped for towing.
BMW High Beam Assist automatically manages high-beam activation based on surrounding traffic conditions.
Driver assistance features supplement, but do not replace, attentive driving. Highway Assistant is not available in Alaska, Hawaii, or Puerto Rico.
BMW safety technology overview
WHO IT IS FOR AND HOW IT COMPARES TO PRIOR YEARS.
2027 BMW X6 is built for buyers who want the visual statement of a coupe roofline on a five-seat SUV with usable cargo capacity and a broad performance range. Rather than introducing a major powertrain overhaul for 2027, BMW X6 continues the formula established in recent model years, including 48V mild-hybrid technology, the standard M Sport Package on the xDrive40i, and three distinct performance levels.
BMW X6 xDrive40i remains the most efficiency-focused model in the lineup, pairing 375 hp with EPA-estimated ratings of 21 mpg city and 26 mpg highway. Buyers who step up to BMW X6 M60i gain a 523 hp V8 along with additional BMW M chassis and design features. BMW X6 M Competition remains the highest-output model with 617 hp, M xDrive, Active M Differential, and a 3.7-second 0-60 mph time.
For shoppers comparing model years, the 2027 lineup is best viewed as a continuation of the current BMW X6 package rather than a major redesign or powertrain change.
SEE THE 2027 BMW X6 AT GRAYSON BMW IN KNOXVILLE.
Grayson BMW carries current 2027 BMW X6 inventory in Knoxville. Whether BMW X6 xDrive40i, BMW X6 M60i, or BMW X6 M Competition is the right fit, check current inventory for available models and configurations. The team can walk you through equipment differences and arrange a test drive.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS.
What engine does the 2027 BMW X6 xDrive40i use?
BMW X6 xDrive40i uses a 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbo gasoline engine with 48V mild-hybrid assist, producing 375 hp and 398 lb-ft of torque paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
How much horsepower does the 2027 BMW X6 M Competition have?
BMW X6 M Competition produces 617 hp from a 4.4-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo V8 with 48V mild-hybrid technology, reaching 60 mph in 3.7 seconds.
Is the 2027 BMW X6 available as an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle?
No. 2027 BMW X6 is not available as an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle. All three models use gasoline engines with 48V mild-hybrid technology and do not require external charging.
How much cargo space does the 2027 BMW X6 offer?
BMW X6 provides 27.4 cu ft of cargo space behind the second row and up to 59.6 cu ft with the rear seatbacks folded.
What is the towing capacity of the 2027 BMW X6?
BMW X6 xDrive40i tows up to 7,209 lbs. BMW X6 M60i tows up to 7,200 lbs with the appropriate equipment. BMW X6 M Competition does not offer a tow hitch option. Always use appropriately rated equipment and refer to the owner's manual before towing.
What driver assistance systems come standard on the 2027 BMW X6?
BMW X6 xDrive40i comes standard with Active Blind Spot Detection, Lane Keeping Assistant, Forward Collision Mitigation, and Speed Limit Assistant. The available Driving Assistant Professional Package adds Highway Assistant with Active Lane Change and additional driver-assistance technologies.
Where is the 2027 BMW X6 built?
2027 BMW X6 models are assembled at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina, United States.
What is new on the 2027 BMW X6 compared to the prior year?
2027 BMW X6 largely carries forward the established powertrain, chassis, and technology package from the prior model year. The lineup continues with 48V mild-hybrid technology, the standard M Sport Package on the xDrive40i, and output ranging from 375 hp in BMW X6 xDrive40i to 617 hp in BMW X6 M Competition.