BMW M6 (2006)

Overview:

For 2006, BMW re-introduces its luxury-performance coupe, the M6. This limited production speedster is fitted with the same powertrain as the M5, boasting a 500-hp 5.0L engine V10 coupled to a seven-speed sequential manual gearbox. At nearly 100K, the M6 offers a large list of high-end amenities, including an extended leather and wood interior, power heated front seats, titanium finish interior trim, a unique head-up display, and several exclusive M-badged touches. Mechanically, the M6 is enhanced in every way, including M-performance steering, suspension, brakes, and handling. Unique exterior color choices and equipment can also be ordered to further customize the M6.

Handling:

• Four-wheel ABS.
• Brake assist system

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• Cornering brake control.
• Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs.
• Electronic brake distribution.
• Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management.
• Immobilizer.
• Rear limited slip differential

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• Driver selectable responsive suspension.
• Stability control.
• Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs , multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs

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• Tire kit.

Performance/Specifications:

• 4,999 cc 5 liters V 10 front engine with 92 mm bore, 75.2 mm stroke, 12 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder.
• Premium unleaded fuel 91.
• Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 18 and EPA city (mpg): 12
• Multi-point injection fuel system.
• 18.5 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank.
• Power: 373 kW , 500 HP SAE @ 7,750 rpm; 383 ft lb , 520 Nm @ 6,100 rpm.