BMW 6 Series (E63)
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BMW 6 Series (E63) 650ivsBMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) 650i
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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BMW 6 Series (E63) 650i
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.5 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful367 hp274 kW
- Highest torque490 Nm361 lb-ft
- Lightest1,645 kg3,627 lb
- Best power-to-weight223 hp/t166 kW/t4.5 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption11.1 L/100 km21.2 mpg US25.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption16.3 L/100 km14.4 mpg US17.3 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption8.1 L/100 km29.0 mpg US34.9 mpg UK
- Best estimated range631 km392 mi
- Largest trunk450 L
- Best overall score65/100
- Best performance score71/100
- Best economy score77/100
- Best practicality score53/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW6 Series (E63)650i | BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 367hp274kW | 367hp274kW |
| Torque | 490Nm361lb-ft | 490Nm361lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,645kg3,627lb | 1,850kg4,079lb |
| Gross weight | 2,095kg4,619lb | 2,250kg4,960lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 72.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 78.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.5s | 5.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 18.9s Calculated | 20.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.2s Calculated | 5.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK | 12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 16.3L/100 km14.4mpg US17.3mpg UK | 19.1L/100 km12.3mpg US14.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK | 9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.6s Calculated | 13.8s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 223hp/t166kW/t101hp/1000 lb Calculated | 198hp/t148kW/t90hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 298Nm/t199lb-ft/ton Calculated | 265Nm/t177lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 631km392mi Calculated | 543km337mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 4,799cc293cu in | 4,799cc293cu in |
| Length | 4,820mm190in | 4,820mm190in |
| Width | 1,855mm73in | 1,855mm73in |
| Height | 1,373mm54in | 1,373mm54in |
| Wheelbase | 2,780mm109in | 2,780mm109in |
| Front track | 1,558mm61in | 1,558mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,596mm63in | 1,596mm63in |
| Trunk volume | 450L | 300L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 350L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 70L | 70L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 6 Series (E63) 650i: Power / Torque
- BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) 650i: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW6 Series (E63)650i | 6,300 rpm | 3,400 rpm | 6,550 rpm |
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | 6,300 rpm | 3,400 rpm | 6,550 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW6 Series (E63)650i | BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.2 s | 5.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.5 s | 5.7 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 18.9 s | 20.7 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.0 s | 6.0 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.9 s | 9.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.5 s | 11.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.6 s | 13.8 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 172 km/h 107 mph | 168 km/h 104 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW6 Series (E63)650i | 367 hp 274 kW |
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | 367 hp 274 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW6 Series (E63)650i | 490 Nm 361 lb-ft |
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | 490 Nm 361 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW6 Series (E63)650i | 1,645 kg 3,627 lb |
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | 1,850 kg 4,079 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW6 Series (E63)650i | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW6 Series (E63)650i | 5.5 s |
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | 5.7 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 6 Series (E63) 650i and BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) 650i: 0.2 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW6 Series (E63)650i | 11.1 L/100 km 21.2 mpg US 25.4 mpg UK |
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | 12.9 L/100 km 18.2 mpg US 21.9 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 6 Series (E63) 650i and BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) 650i: 1.8 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW6 Series (E63)650i | 223 hp/t 166 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp |
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | 198 hp/t 148 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW6 Series (E63)650i | 631 km 392 mi |
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | 543 km 337 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW6 Series (E63)650i | 367 hp 274 kW | 5.5 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | 367 hp 274 kW | 5.7 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMW6 Series (E63)650i |
| 11.1 L/100 km 21.2 mpg US 25.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i |
| 12.9 L/100 km 18.2 mpg US 21.9 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 6 Series (E63) 650i is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| BMW6 Series (E63)650i | 11.1 L/100 km 21.2 mpg US 25.4 mpg UK | 5.5 s |
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | 12.9 L/100 km 18.2 mpg US 21.9 mpg UK | 5.7 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| BMW6 Series (E63)650i | 223 hp/t 166 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | 11.1 L/100 km 21.2 mpg US 25.4 mpg UK |
| BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | 198 hp/t 148 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp | 12.9 L/100 km 18.2 mpg US 21.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW6 Series (E63)650i | BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)650i | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 367 hp 274 kW | 367 hp 274 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 490 Nm 361 lb-ft | 490 Nm 361 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.5 s | 5.7 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,645 kg 3,627 lb | 1,850 kg 4,079 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 11.1 L/100 km 21.2 mpg US 25.4 mpg UK | 12.9 L/100 km 18.2 mpg US 21.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 631 km 392 mi | 543 km 337 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 450 L 15.9 cu ft | 300 L 10.6 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 223 hp/t 166 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | 198 hp/t 148 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 6 Series (E63) 650i | BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) 650i |
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| Consumption | 11.1 L/100 km21.2 mpg US25.4 mpg UK | 12.9 L/100 km18.2 mpg US21.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 19.43 LC100 km | 22.58 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 31.26 LC100 mi | 36.33 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,665 L440 US gal366 UK gal | 1,935 L511 US gal426 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,914 LC/year | 3,386 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 6 Series (E63) 650i
- Is 205 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 25 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 88 km (55 mi) more estimated range
- Has 150 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) 650i
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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