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BMW X6 (E71 LCI) · Facelift 2012

M50d (Stage 3)

591 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2012-2014
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BMW X6 (E71 LCI) · Facelift 2012

M50d (Stage 2)

514 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2012-2014
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M50d (Stage 1)

457 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2012-2014
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BMW X6 (E71 LCI) · Facelift 2012

M50d

381 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2012-2014

Comparison overview

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BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 3) 591 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    294 km/h
    183 mph
  • Most powerful
    591 hp
    440 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,184 Nm
    873 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,150 kg
    4,740 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    275 hp/t
    205 kW/t
    3.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.0 L/100 km
    26.1 mpg US
    31.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,104 km
    686 mi
  • Largest trunk
    570 L
  • Best overall score
    85/100
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 3)591 hpBMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 2)514 hpBMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 1)457 hpBMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d381 hp
Power
591hp440kW+210 hp
514hp384kW+133 hp
457hp341kW+76 hp
381hp284kW
Torque
1,184Nm873lb-ft+444 Nm
1,036Nm764lb-ft+296 Nm
925Nm682lb-ft+185 Nm
740Nm546lb-ft
Curb weight
2,150kg4,740lb
2,150kg4,740lb
2,150kg4,740lb
2,150kg4,740lb
Gross weight
2,750kg6,063lb
2,750kg6,063lb
2,750kg6,063lb
2,750kg6,063lb
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
+34 km/h
279 km/h
173 mph
+19 km/h
268 km/h
167 mph
+8 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
55.6s99% target: 291 km/h / 181 mph-20.3 s
Calculated
60.9s99% target: 276 km/h / 172 mph-15.0 s
Calculated
65.5s99% target: 265 km/h / 165 mph-10.5 s
Calculated
75.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s-1.3 s
4.4s-0.9 s
4.7s-0.6 s
5.3s
0-200 km/h
12.1s-7.5 s
Calculated
14.2s-5.4 s
Calculated
16.3s-3.3 s
Calculated
19.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s-1.2 s
Calculated
4.2s-0.8 s
Calculated
4.5s-0.5 s
Calculated
5.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.9s-1.6 s
Calculated
12.4s-1.0 s
Calculated
12.8s-0.6 s
Calculated
13.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
275hp/t205kW/t125hp/1000 lb
Calculated
239hp/t178kW/t109hp/1000 lb
Calculated
213hp/t159kW/t96hp/1000 lb
Calculated
177hp/t132kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
551Nm/t368lb-ft/ton
Calculated
482Nm/t322lb-ft/ton
Calculated
430Nm/t288lb-ft/ton
Calculated
344Nm/t230lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,104km686mi
Calculated
1,104km686mi
Calculated
1,104km686mi
Calculated
1,104km686mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,877mm192in
4,877mm192in
4,877mm192in
4,877mm192in
Width
1,983mm78in
1,983mm78in
1,983mm78in
1,983mm78in
Height
1,690mm67in
1,690mm67in
1,690mm67in
1,690mm67in
Wheelbase
2,933mm115in
2,933mm115in
2,933mm115in
2,933mm115in
Front track
1,644mm65in
1,644mm65in
1,644mm65in
1,644mm65in
Rear track
1,706mm67in
1,706mm67in
1,706mm67in
1,706mm67in
Ground clearance
212mm8in
212mm8in
212mm8in
212mm8in
Trunk volume
570L
570L
570L
570L
Max trunk volume
1,450L
1,450L
1,450L
1,450L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
4
4
4
4
Fuel tank
85L
85L
85L
85L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 3) 591 hpBMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 2) 514 hpBMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 1) 457 hpBMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d 381 hpPowerTorque
  • BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 3) 591 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 2) 514 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 1) 457 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d 381 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 3)591 hp4,000-4,400 rpm2,000-3,000 rpm4,650 rpm
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 2)514 hp4,000-4,400 rpm2,000-3,000 rpm4,650 rpm
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 1)457 hp4,000-4,400 rpm2,000-3,000 rpm4,650 rpm
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d381 hp4,000-4,400 rpm2,000-3,000 rpm4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 3)591 hpBMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 2)514 hpBMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 1)457 hpBMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d381 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
4.2 s
4.5 s
5.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
4.4 s
4.7 s
5.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.1 s
14.2 s
16.3 s
19.6 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
279 km/h
173 mph
268 km/h
167 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.4 s
5.6 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.9 s
8.2 s
8.4 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.1 s
10.5 s
10.8 s
11.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.9 s
12.4 s
12.8 s
13.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
198 km/h
123 mph
188 km/h
117 mph
180 km/h
112 mph
171 km/h
106 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 3) 591 hp has 210 hp more than BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d 381 hp.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d 381 hp and BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 3) 591 hp: 210 hp (156 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 3)591 hp
294 km/h
183 mph
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 2)514 hp
279 km/h
173 mph
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 1)457 hp
268 km/h
167 mph
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d381 hp
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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 3) 591 hp and BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d 381 hp: 1.3 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 2) 514 hp and BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 1) 457 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 3)591 hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 2)514 hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 1)457 hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d381 hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 3)591 hp
275 hp/t
205 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 2)514 hp
239 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 1)457 hp
213 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d381 hp
177 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 3)591 hp
591 hp
440 kW
4.0 s
294 km/h
183 mph
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 2)514 hp
514 hp
384 kW
4.4 s
279 km/h
173 mph
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 1)457 hp
457 hp
341 kW
4.7 s
268 km/h
167 mph
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d381 hp
381 hp
284 kW
5.3 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 3)591 hp
Power
591 hp
440 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,877 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 in
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 2)514 hp
Power
514 hp
384 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
279 km/h
173 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,877 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 in
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 1)457 hp
Power
457 hp
341 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
268 km/h
167 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,877 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 in
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d381 hp
Power
381 hp
284 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,877 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 3)591 hp
Power
591 hp
440 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 2)514 hp
Power
514 hp
384 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
279 km/h
173 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 1)457 hp
Power
457 hp
341 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
268 km/h
167 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d381 hp
Power
381 hp
284 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 3) 591 hp 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 3)591 hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
4.0 s
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 2)514 hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
4.4 s
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 1)457 hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
4.7 s
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d381 hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
5.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 3)591 hp
275 hp/t
205 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 2)514 hp
239 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 1)457 hp
213 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d381 hp
177 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 3)591 hpBMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 2)514 hpBMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d (Stage 1)457 hpBMWX6 (E71 LCI)Facelift 2012M50d381 hp
Power
591 hp
440 kW
514 hp
384 kW
457 hp
341 kW
381 hp
284 kW
Torque
1,184 Nm
873 lb-ft
1,036 Nm
764 lb-ft
925 Nm
682 lb-ft
740 Nm
546 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
4.4 s
4.7 s
5.3 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
279 km/h
173 mph
268 km/h
167 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,150 kg
4,740 lb
2,150 kg
4,740 lb
2,150 kg
4,740 lb
2,150 kg
4,740 lb
Fuel consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,877 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,877 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,877 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,877 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 in
Range score
1,104 km
686 mi
1,104 km
686 mi
1,104 km
686 mi
1,104 km
686 mi
Trunk score
570 L
20.1 cu ft
570 L
20.1 cu ft
570 L
20.1 cu ft
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
275 hp/t
205 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
239 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
213 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
177 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 3) 591 hpBMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 2) 514 hpBMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 1) 457 hpBMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d 381 hp
Consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.48 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.69 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,021 LC/year2,021 LC/year2,021 LC/year2,021 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X6 (E71 LCI) Facelift 2012 M50d (Stage 3) 591 hp

  • Has 76 hp more
  • Has 148 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 35 hp/t better power-to-weight

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

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