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    2012 BMW X6

    Used from

    $109,900 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    7.4 - 13.9 L / 100km

    About the BMW X6

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2012 BMW X6 is a SUV Large Luxury offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $109,900 for the Base variant and topping out at $190,900 for the M.

    There are 5 variants of the X6 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in May of 2012.

    Engine options include 3.0L turbo petrol direct injection (225kW/400Nm), 3.0L turbo diesel common rail (180kW/540Nm) and 4.4L turbo petrol direct injection (300kW/600Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic or 6-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The 2012 X6 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    *excl. on-roads

    2012 BMW X6 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the BMW X6

    Base

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 4
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Internet Radio
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
      • Media Type: Dvd
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Colour: Painted
      • Dipping For Reversing: Automatic
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electrically foldable mirrors
      • Operation: Electric
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dual View Screen
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Memory
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Memory
      • Type: Bucket
      • Type: Sports
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Number: 2
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Directional Headlights
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Bi-xenon
    • Instrument cluster
      • Head-up Display
    • Internal Memory /HD
      • Storage Capacity (gb): 12.00
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.3
      • Headroom Front: 973
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.2
      • Headroom Rear: 946
      • Hip Room Front (in): 61.1
      • Hip Room Front: 1551
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 59.6
      • Hip Room Rear: 1513
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 59.9
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1521
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 57.0
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1448
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • On Gearknob: Alloy & Leather
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
      • Steering Wheel Position
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 8.8
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seat centre armrest
      • Boot Access
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
      • Type: Bench/sports
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 4
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+2
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Includes Memory Seat Adjustments
      • Type: Automatic
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 12
      • Number Of: 16
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Electric Adjustment
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Alloy & Leather
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor

    Edition Exclusive

    Adds to Base:
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    Removes from Base:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 4
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
    • Electrically foldable mirrors
      • Operation: Electric
    • Front seat
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Memory
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Type: Bucket
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Alloy
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 16

    Sport

    Adds to Edition Exclusive:
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    Removes from Edition Exclusive:
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic

    M Sport Plus

    Adds to Sport:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 4
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
    • Electrically foldable mirrors
      • Operation: Electric
    • Front seat
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Memory
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Type: Bucket
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Suede
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 16
    Removes from Sport:
    • Head rests
      • Number: 2
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Bi-xenon
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Rear seats
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Type: Bench/sports
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 4
      • Seating Configuration: 2+2

    M

    Adds to M Sport Plus:
    • Air conditioning
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Television
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Height Adjustment
      • Lumbar Adjustment
    • Head rests
      • Number: 2
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Bi-xenon
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Leather
      • On Doors: Leather
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    • Rear seats
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Type: Bench/sports
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 4
      • Seating Configuration: 2+2
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from M Sport Plus:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
      • Type: Sports
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Suede
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 12
      • Number Of: 6
    See all 2012 BMW X6 Specs

    2012 BMW X6 Dimensions

    1699mm
    1983mm
    4877mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2012 BMW X6 Dimensions

    2012 BMW X6 Fuel Economy

    There are 6 different fuel economy figures for the BMW X6

    The most fuel efficient BMW X6 is the Base with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 7.4L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The BMW X6 that uses the most amount of fuel is the M with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 4.4L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 13.9L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the BMW X6 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    BMW X6Fuel TypeCombined
    3.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded10.1 L/100km
    3.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4Diesel7.5 L/100km
    4.4L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded12.5 L/100km
    See all BMW X6 Fuel Economy

    2012 BMW X6 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a BMW X6?

    The BMW X6 offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    BMW X6 FAQs

    The cheapest BMW X6 is the Base that starts from $109,900.

    The most expensive BMW X6 is the M that starts from $190,900.

    The best towing capacity of a BMW X6 is 2700 kg offered by the following variants: Base, Edition Exclusive, Sport, M Sport Plus and M.

    The largest BMW X6 is the Base which measures 1983mm wide, 4877mm in length and sits 1699mm tall.

    The most powerful BMW X6 is the M which has 408kW of power from its 4.4L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

    The BMW X6 is built in USA and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest BMW X6 is the M which weighs 2905 kg (kerb weight).

    The BMW X6 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded or diesel.

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