:BMW X6 M60i launched at Rs 1.78 crore: V8, gets 0-100 in 4.3 seconds! |

BMW India today finally launched the BMW X6 M60i Coupe SUV in the Indian market, priced at Rs 1.78 crore (ex-showroom). The SUV will be purchased in India via the CBU route; Pre-booking is already open. The company is also offering an assured buyback of 60% after 3 years/10,000 km. The BMW X6 M60i is offered in six color options – Aventurine Red, Manhattan Metallic, Brooklyn Grey, Black Sapphire, Mineral White and Isle of Man Green. Upholstery is available in standard Senzafin trim with a choice of Silverstone, Tacora Red/Black, Black and Cognac.

First of all, talking about the powertrain, the new BMW X6 will have a 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 engine, which produces 530hp and 750Nm torque. It has 48V mild hybrid technology and comes mated to an 8-speed automatic gearbox, which supplies power to all four wheels. It also gets rear-wheel steering, adaptive suspension, a limited-slip differential and a rear-biased xDrive all-wheel-drive system. The coupe can accelerate from 0-100 in 4.3 seconds and its top speed is 250 kmph. In terms of design, the new BMW X6 M60i gets updated styling while retaining its coupe-SUV shape. The front end now features a revised illuminated kidney grille, slimmer adaptive LED headlamps with new daytime running light signature and a redesigned bumper with larger air intakes and gloss black inserts. The profile continues with the sloping roofline that defines the X6 along with new alloy wheel designs and M-specific exterior elements. Sculpted body panels and a pronounced shoulder line maintain the SUV’s muscular stance.At the rear, BMW has revised the LED tail-lamp graphics and updated the bumper with larger exhaust surrounds and a diffuser-inspired design. The overall styling continues to combine luxury SUV proportions with a performance-focused look.Moving inside, the BMW Other features include electrically adjustable front seats with ventilation, heating and memory functions, dual-zone automatic climate control, wireless phone charging, a panoramic sunroof, a powered tailgate and a tire pressure monitoring system. The SUV also gets an advanced driver assistance system suite, while the India-spec model is expected to offer the same equipment list.