GENERAL INFORMATION

Owners Manuals - https://www.bmwsections.com/docs/6series/ BMW 6 Series (E63) Wiki - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_6_Series_(E63)

Making the 2nd Gen 6 Series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUdGqAuHhyo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmlkCxFhCn8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaHup6viPIU

Fluids (Alpina not confirmed with these fluids yet) Oil = BMW rated Longlife 04 (Europe) and Longlife 01 (USA) Coolant = BMW Blue Antifreeze + Distilled Water Automatic Transmission Fluid = ZF Lifeguard 6 Manual Transmission Fluid = MTF-LT2 – SAE 75w-80 645Ci (2004-05), 650i (2006 thru February 2007) M6 (2006), M6 (2007) Note: All production dates for cars with Sequential Manual Gearbox (SMG). M6 (2007) Note: Thru 02/07 for cars with standard manual transmission., M6 (2008-10) Note: Only for cars with Sequential Manual Gearbox (SMG). Note: Only for gearboxes with label that reads: "MTF-LT-1" or "MTF-LT-2". Power Steering = Pentosin CHF 11S - 645Ci (2004-05) - 650i and M6 (2006-10) Note: For power steering and hydraulic system. Brake Fluid = DOT 4 Low Viscosity Differential Oil = SAE 75w-90 Synthetic - 645Ci (2004-05) - 650i (2006-10) SAE 75W-140 Synthetic M6 (2006-10) Note: Fully synthetic hypoid gear oil for cars with multi-disc limited slip differentials.

BMW E63 630Ci Auto Technical Specifications 2004 Model

BODYWORK

Body type 2+2 seater fixed-head coupe Number of Doors 2 Designer Adrian Van Hooydonk / David Carp Assembly Dingolfing, Germany

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

mm inches Wheelbase 2780 109.4 Track/tread (front) 1558 61.3 Track/tread (rear) 1596 62.8 Length 4820 189.8 Width 1855 73 Height 1373 54.1

Ride Height (Front) Measured from bottom middle rim flange to lower edge of the wheel arch

Tolerance ride height in Normal position max 10mm Design position max 2mm Difference ride height between left/right in Normal position max 10mm Design position max 2mm

Series 17” wheel rim 627 18” wheel rim 640 19” wheel rim 652 20” wheel rim 665

Length:Wheelbase ratio 1.73 Kerb weight 1580 kg 3483 lb Weight distribution 52.6% Front

Fuel tank capacity 70 litres 15.4 UK gal 18.5 US gal

AERODYNAMICS

Drag coefficient 0.30 Frontal area 2.15 m2 CdA 0.65 m2

ENGINE

Engine type Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine manufacturer BMW Engine code N52B30 Cylinders Straight 6 Capacity 3.0 litre 2996cc 182.827 cu/in Bore x Stroke 85x88 mm 3.35x3.46 in Bore/stroke ratio 0.97 Double overhead camshaft (DOHC) Valve gear 4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total Maximum power output 258PS (254bhp) (189 kw) at 6600rpm Specific output 84.8bhp/litre 1.39 bhp/cu in Maximum torque 300 Nm (221 ft-lb) (30.6kgm) at 2500-4000rpm Specific torque 100.13 Nm/litre 1.21 ft-lb/cu3 Engine construction Aluminium Sump Wet Sumped Compression ratio 10.7.1 Fuel system Efi (Multi-point injection) BMEP (Brake Mean Effective Pressure) 1258.3 kPa (182.5 psi) Engine coolant Water Engine oil type BMW LL 04 (Europe), LL 01 (USA) Engine oil change http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1155617 Unitary capacity 499.33 cc Aspiration Normal Compressor N/A Intercooler None Catalytic Converter Y

Wheels

Wheel I.D. BMW Type 121 Front Rim 7.5j x 17 Rear Rim 7.5j x 17 PCD 5 x 120 Front Tire 245/50 R17 Rear Tire 245/50 R17 Center Bore 72.6 mm Wheel Fasteners Lug bolts Thread size M12 x 1.5 Wheel Bolts Tighten to 120Nm 88.5ft/lbs

Wheel Alignment Specifications

Front axle: Total toe 0° 10' ± 12' Adjustment* total toe 0° 10' ± 4' Toe difference** single wheel between left/ right max. 12' Camber (difference between left/right max. 30') - 12' ± 30' Adjustment* camber - 12' ± 25'

Toe angle difference (difference between left/right max. 30') - with 20° lock on inside wheel - 1° 54' ± 30'

Caster (difference between left/right max. 30') Front wheel displacement 0° ± 15'

Maximum wheel lock - Inside wheel 41° 14' - Outside wheel 32° 11'

Rear axle: Total toe 0° 18' ± 12' Adjustment* total toe 0° 18' ± 4' Camber (difference between left/right max. 15') -2° ± 25' Adjustment* camber -2° ± 05' Geometrical axis deviation 0° ± 12' *Note: To minimize adjusting errors (measuring inaccuracies), use a narrower tolerance for adjustment. **Note: Toe difference front axle = criterion for steering wheel inclination

PERFORMANCE (Undetermined if these figures are with full fuel tank and basic curb weight)

Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 4.7 secs Acceleration 0-60mph 6.3 secs Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.7 secs Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) 16.5 secs Standing quarter-mile 14.6 secs maximum speed 250 km/h (155mph)

Power-to-weight ratio 162.99 PS/tonne (1000kg) 119.88 KW/tonne (1000kg) 160.76 bhp/tonne (1000kg) 0.07 bhp/lb Weight-to-power ratio 8.34 kg/kw 13.93 lb/bhp

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Fuel consumption 13.9 Urban / 7.0 Extra-Urban / 9.5 Combined l/100km Universal consumption (calculated from the above)

Litres/100km 13.9 Urban / 7.0 Extra-Urban / 9.5 Combined km/litre 7.2 Urban / 14.3 Extra-Urban / 10.5 Combined UK mpg 20.3 Urban / 40.4 Extra-Urban / 29.7 Combined US mpg 16.9 Urban / 33.6 Extra-Urban / 24.8 Combined

Carbon dioxide emissions 226.0 g/km Carfolio calculated CO2 220.40 g/km CO2 emissions direct g/km (BMW) VED band (UK) L

CHASSIS

Engine position Front Engine layout Longitudinal Drive wheels Rear wheel drive Torque split N/A Steering Power assisted rack & pinion Turning circle 11.4 m Front suspension Helical spring Rear suspension Helical spring Wheel size front 7.5j x 17 Wheel size rear 7.5j x 17 Tyres front 245/50 R 17 98W RSC Tyres rear 245/50 R 17 98W RSC Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS Front brake diameter 324 mm Rear brake diameter 320 mm ABS Yes Drive wheels Rear wheel drive

GEARBOX

Manufacturer ZF Friedrichshafen Model 6HP 19 (Auto) Gearbox 6 speed automatic / manual and SMG available Fluid ZF Lifeguard 6 fluid Fluid change http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1159841 1st gear (Auto) 4.171:1 2nd gear (Auto) 2.34:1 3rd gear (Auto) 1.521:1 4th gear (Auto) 1.143:1 5th gear (Auto) 0.867:1 6th gear (Auto) 0.691:1 Reverse (Auto) 3.403:1 Final drive ratio (Auto) 3.73

GENERAL

Legroom 1st row 42 in / 1067 mm 2nd row 30.1 in / 765 mm Shoulder room 1st row 56.4 in / 1432 mm 2nd row 49.4 in / 1254 mm Headroom 1st row 37.6 in / 956 mm 2nd row 35.6 in / 905 mm Luggage volume 450 litre

Year put into production 2003 Year out of production 2007 Model code 63 Model family E RAC rating 26.9 Insurance classification (UK) Group 45 UK Tax (Annually) £305 - £520 Class Predecessor 6 Series (E24) Successor 6 Series (F06/F12/F13)

BMW E63 645Ci Auto Technical Specifications 2004 Model

BODYWORK

Body type 2+2 seater fixed-head coupe Number of Doors 2 Designer Adrian Van Hooydonk / David Carp Assembly Dingolfing, Germany

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

mm inches Wheelbase 2780 109.4 Track/tread (front) 1558 61.3 Track/tread (rear) 1592 62.7 Length 4820 189.8 Width 1855 73 Height 1373 54.1

Ride Height Measured from bottom middle rim flange to lower edge of the wheel arch

Tolerance ride height in Normal position max 10mm Design position max 2mm Difference ride height between left/right in Normal position max 10mm Design position max 2mm

Series 17” wheel rim 627 18” wheel rim 640 19” wheel rim 652 20” wheel rim 665

Length:Wheelbase ratio 1.73 Kerb weight 1695 kg 3737 lb

Fuel tank capacity 70 litres 15.4 UK gal 18.5 US gal

AERODYNAMICS

Drag coefficient 0.29 Frontal area 2.15 m2 CdA 0.624 m2

ENGINE

Engine type Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine manufacturer BMW Engine code N62B44 Cylinders V8 in 90 degree vee Capacity 4.4 litre 4398cc 268.382 cu in Bore x Stroke 92 x 82.7 mm 3.62 x 3.26 in Bore/stroke ratio 1.11 Double overhead camshaft (DOHC) Valve gear 4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total Maximum power output 333 bhp (245 kw) at 6100rpm Specific output 74.6 bhp/litre 1.22 bhp/cu in Maximum torque 450 Nm (332 ft-lb) (45.9kgm) at 3600rpm Specific torque 102.32 Nm/litre 1.24 ft-lb/cu3 Engine construction Aluminium Sump Wet Sumped Compression ratio 10.5.1 Fuel system Efi (Multi-point injection) Maximum RPM 6500 BMEP (Brake Mean Effective Pressure) 1285.8 kPa (186.5 psi) Crankshaft bearings 5 Engine coolant 14.2 litres or 3.78 US Gallons, 50/50 mix with distilled water Engine oil capacity 8 litres Engine oil type BMW LL 04 (Europe), LL 01 (USA) Engine oil change http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1155617 Unitary capacity 549.75 cc Aspiration Normal Compressor N/A Intercooler None Catalytic Converter 2

Wheels

Wheel I.D. BMW Type 121 Front Rim 8.5j x 19 ET14 Rear Rim 9j x 19 ET 18 PCD 5 x 120 Front Tire 245/40 R19 Rear Tire 275/35 R19 Center Bore 72.6 mm Wheel Fasteners Lug bolts Thread size M12 x 1.5 Wheel Bolts Tighten to 120Nm 88.5ft/lbs

Wheel Alignment Specifications

Front axle: Total toe 0° 10' ± 12' Adjustment* total toe 0° 10' ± 4' Toe difference** single wheel between left/ right max. 12' Camber (difference between left/right max. 30') - 12' ± 30' Adjustment* camber - 12' ± 25'

Toe angle difference (difference between left/right max. 30') - with 20° lock on inside wheel - 1° 54' ± 30'

Caster (difference between left/right max. 30') Front wheel displacement 0° ± 15'

Maximum wheel lock - Inside wheel 41° 14' - Outside wheel 32° 11'

Rear axle: Total toe 0° 18' ± 12' Adjustment* total toe 0° 18' ± 4' Camber (difference between left/right max. 15') -2° ± 25' Adjustment* camber -2° ± 05' Geometrical axis deviation 0° ± 12' *Note: To minimize adjusting errors (measuring inaccuracies), use a narrower tolerance for adjustment. **Note: Toe difference front axle = criterion for steering wheel inclination

PERFORMANCE (Undetermined if these figures are with full fuel tank and basic curb weight)

Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 4.2 secs Acceleration 0-60mph 5.5 secs Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.5 secs Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) 12.4 secs Standing quarter-mile 13.7 secs Est 1/8 mile 9.2 secs @ 85.7 mph Maximum speed 250 km/h (155mph) 196.2 PS/tonne (1000kg)

Power-to-weight ratio 144.3 KW/tonne (1000kg) 193.51 bhp/tonne (1000kg) 0.09 bhp/lb Weight-to-power ratio 6.93 kg/kw 11.58 lb/bhp

LAPTIMES Autozeitung test track 01:43.8 Bedford Autodrome West Circuit 01:35.4 Hockenheim Short 01:16.8 Ring Knutstop 01:25.0 Vairano Handling Course 01:24.1 Wakefield Park 01:11.1 Zolder 01:54.7

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Fuel consumption 16.1 Urban / 8.0 Extra-Urban / 10.9 Combined l/100km (Currently 22.6 Actual Combined (My Car)) Universal consumption (calculated from the above)

Litres/100km 16.1 Urban / 8.0 Extra-Urban / 10.9 Combined km/litre 6.2 Urban / 12.5 Extra-Urban / 9.2 Combined UK mpg 17.5 Urban / 35.3 Extra-Urban / 25.9 Combined US mpg 14.6 Urban / 29.4 Extra-Urban / 21.6 Combined

Carbon dioxide emissions 264.0 g/km Carfolio calculated CO2 252.88 g/km CO2 emissions direct 283 g/km (BMW) UK efficiency lable G VED band (UK) M European Emissions Standard 3 Tank range 385 miles 598 km

CHASSIS

Engine position Front Engine layout Longitudinal Drive wheels Rear wheel drive Torque split N/A Steering Power assisted rack & pinion Turning circle 11.4 m Front suspension Helical spring Rear suspension Helical spring Wheel size front 8j x 18 Wheel size rear 8j x 18 Tyres front 245/45 R 18 96W RSC Tyres rear 245/45 R 18 96W RSC Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS Front brake diameter 348 mm Rear brake diameter 345 mm ABS Yes Drive wheels Rear wheel drive

GEARBOX

Manufacturer ZF Friedrichshafen Model 6HP 26 Gearbox 6 speed automatic / manual and SMG available Fluid ZF Lifeguard 6 fluid Fluid change http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1159841 1st gear (Auto) 4.171:1 2nd gear (Auto) 2.34:1 3rd gear (Auto) 1.521:1 4th gear (Auto) 1.143:1 5th gear (Auto) 0.867:1 6th gear (Auto) 0.691:1 Reverse (Auto) 3.40:1 Final drive ratio (Auto) 3.46:1

Other vehicles using this gearbox

2001–2008 BMW 7 Series (E65)[3] 730i, 735i, 745i, 760i, 730d and 740d 2002–2005 Jaguar XK8/XKR (X100)[4] 2003–2012 Aston Martin DB9[5][6] 2003–2010 BMW 5 Series (E60) 2003–2010 BMW 6 Series (E63) 2009–2012 Hyundai Genesis Sedan 4.6 liter V8 2003–2008 Jaguar S-Type 2003–2009 Jaguar XJ (X350) 2003–2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom 2004–2006 BMW X5 (E53) V8 2005–2011 BMW 3 Series (E90) 2005–2016 Ford Falcon (BF,[7] FG,[8] FG X turbocharged inline-six and V8)[2] Although production of the transmission ended in 2014, Ford retained sufficient inventory to last until end of Falcon production in 2016.[2] 2005–2014 Ford Territory (SY AWD;[9] SZ petrol)[10] 2006–2010 Jaguar XK/XKR (X150) 2007–2013 BMW X5 (E70), except 4.0d 2007–2012 Maserati Quattroporte 2007–present Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 2008–2012 Aston Martin DBS V12[6] 2008–2012 BMW 7 Series (F01), except 740d xDrive, 760i/Li and Hybrid 7 2008–2011 Kia Mohave 2008–2012 Jaguar XF (X250) 2006–2009 Bentley Arnage 2008–2011 Bentley Brooklands 2010–2012 Aston Martin Rapide[6] 2011 Hyundai Equus

GENERAL

Legroom 1st row 42 in / 1067 mm 2nd row 30.1 in / 765 mm Shoulder room 1st row 56.4 in / 1432 mm 2nd row 49.4 in / 1254 mm Headroom 1st row 37.6 in / 956 mm 2nd row 35.6 in / 905 mm Luggage volume 450 litre

Year put into production 2003 Model code 63 Model family E RAC rating 42 Insurance classification (UK) Group 45 UK Tax (Annually) £305 Class Grand Tourer Predecessor 6 Series (E24) Successor 6 Series (F06/F12/F13)

BMW E63 650i Auto Technical Specifications 2006 Model

BODYWORK

Body type 2+2 seater fixed-head coupe Number of Doors 2 Assembly Germany

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

mm inches Wheelbase 2780 109.4 Track/tread (front) 1558 61.3 Track/tread (rear) 1596 62.7 Length 4820 189.8 Width 1855 73 Height 1373 54.1

Ride Height Measured from bottom middle rim flange to lower edge of the wheel arch

Tolerance ride height in Normal position max 10mm Design position max 2mm Difference ride height between left/right in Normal position max 10mm Design position max 2mm

Series 17” wheel rim 627 18” wheel rim 640 19” wheel rim 652 20” wheel rim 665

Length:Wheelbase ratio 1.73 Kerb weight 1925 kg 3737 lb

Fuel tank capacity 70 litres 15.4 UK gal 18.5 US gal

AERODYNAMICS

Drag coefficient 0.31 Frontal area 2.15 m2 CdA claimed 0.67

ENGINE

Engine type Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine manufacturer BMW Engine code N62B4801 Cylinders V8 in 90 degree vee Capacity 4.8 litre 4799cc 292.853 cu in Bore x Stroke 93 x 88.3 mm 3.66 x 3.48 in Bore/stroke ratio 1.05 Double overhead camshaft (DOHC) Valve gear 4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total Maximum power output 367 bhp (270 kw) at 6300rpm Specific output 75.4 bhp/litre 1.24 bhp/cu in Maximum torque 490 Nm (361 ft-lb) (50.0kgm) at 3400rpm Specific torque 102.1 Nm/litre 1.23 ft-lb/cu3 Engine construction Aluminium Sump Wet Sumped Compression ratio 10.5.1 Fuel system Bosch Motronic ME9.2.2 Fuel Injection BMEP (Brake Mean Effective Pressure) 1283.1 kPa (186.1 psi) Engine coolant Water Engine oil capacity 8 litres Engine oil type BMW LL 04 (Europe), LL 01 (USA) Engine oil change http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1155617 Unitary capacity 599.88 cc Aspiration Normal Compressor N/A Intercooler None Catalytic Converter Y

Wheels

Wheel I.D. BMW Type 121 Front Rim 8.5j x 19 ET14 Rear Rim 9j x 19 ET 18 PCD 5 x 120 Front Tire 245/40 R19 * 245/45 R18 * Rear Tire 275/35 R19 * Center Bore 72.6 mm Wheel Fasteners Lug bolts Thread size M12 x 1.5 Wheel Bolts Tighten to 120Nm

Wheel Alignment Specifications

Front axle: Total toe 0° 10' ± 12' Adjustment* total toe 0° 10' ± 4' Toe difference** single wheel between left/ right max. 12' Camber (difference between left/right max. 30') - 12' ± 30' Adjustment* camber - 12' ± 25'

Toe angle difference (difference between left/right max. 30') - with 20° lock on inside wheel - 1° 54' ± 30'

Caster (difference between left/right max. 30') Front wheel displacement 0° ± 15'

Maximum wheel lock - Inside wheel 41° 14' - Outside wheel 32° 11'

Rear axle: Total toe 0° 18' ± 12' Adjustment* total toe 0° 18' ± 4' Camber (difference between left/right max. 15') -2° ± 25' Adjustment* camber -2° ± 05' Geometrical axis deviation 0° ± 12' *Note: To minimize adjusting errors (measuring inaccuracies), use a narrower tolerance for adjustment. **Note: Toe difference front axle = criterion for steering wheel inclination

PERFORMANCE

Acceleration 0-60mph 5.4 secs Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.4 secs Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) 12.6 secs Standing quarter-mile 13.6 secs Est 1/8 mile 9.1 [email protected] mph Maximum speed 250 km/h (155mph)

190.67 PS/tonne (1000kg) Power-to-weight ratio 140.23 KW/tonne (1000kg) 188.05 bhp/tonne (1000kg) 0.08 bhp/lb Weight-to-power ratio 7.13 kg/kw 11.91 lb/bhp

LAPTIMES Autozeitung test track 01:44.6 Oschersleben 1:50.15

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Fuel consumption 17.2 Urban / 8.5 Extra-Urban / 11.7 Combined l/100km Universal consumption (calculated from the above)

Litres/100km 17.2 Urban / 8.5 Extra-Urban / 11.7 Combined km/litre 5.8 Urban / 11.8 Extra-Urban / 8.5 Combined UK mpg 16.4 Urban / 33.2 Extra-Urban / 24.1 Combined US mpg 13.7 Urban / 27.7 Extra-Urban / 20.1 Combined Carbon dioxide emissions 281.0 g/km Carfolio calculated CO2 271.44 g/km VED band (UK) M

CHASSIS

Engine position Front Engine layout Longitudinal Drive wheels Rear wheel drive Torque split N/A Steering Power assisted rack & pinion Front suspension spring Rear suspension spring

Dependant on package (Basic used here) Wheel size front 8j x 18 Wheel size rear 8j x 18 Tyres front US 245/45 R 18 95V UK 245/45 R 18 96W RSC Tyres rear US 245/45 R 18 95V UK 245/45 R 18 96W RSC

Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS Front brake diameter 348 mm Rear brake diameter 345 mm ABS Yes Drive wheels Rear wheel drive

GEARBOX

Manufacturer ZF Friedrichshafen Model 6HP 26 Gearbox 6 speed automatic / manual and SMG available Fluid ZF Lifeguard 6 fluid Fluid change http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1159841 1st gear 4.171:1 2nd gear 2.34:1 3rd gear 1.521:1 4th gear 1.143:1 5th gear 0.867:1 6th gear 0.691:1 Reverse 3.40:1 Final drive ratio 3.46:1

GENERAL

Luggage volume 450 litre Year put into production 2003 Model code 63 Model family E RAC rating 42.9 Insurance classification (UK) Group 49 UK Tax (Annually) £305 - £535 Class Grand Tourer Predecessor 6 Series (E24) Successor 6 Series (F06/F12/F13)

BMW E63 B6 Auto Technical Specifications 2006 Model

BODYWORK

Body type 2+2 seater fixed-head coupe Number of Doors 2 Assembly Germany

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

mm inches Wheelbase 2780 109.4 Track/tread (front) 1552 61.1 Track/tread (rear) 1590 62.6 Length 4829 190.1 Width 1855 73 Height 1371 54.0

Kerb weight 1720kg 3792lb

Fuel tank capacity 70 litres 15.4 UK gal 18.5 US gal

AERODYNAMICS

Drag coefficient 0.3 Frontal area 2.11 m2 CdA claimed 0.633 m2

ENGINE

Engine type Radial Supercharged Intercooled Petrol (Nautilus Type Compressor) Engine manufacturer BMW Alpina Engine code N62B44 Engine derivative H1 (Euro), H1/1 (USA) Cylinders V8 in 90 degree vee Capacity 4.4 litre 4398cc 268.382 cu in Bore x Stroke 92 x 82.7 mm 3.62 x 3.26 in

Valve gear 4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total Maximum power output 493 bhp (368 kw) at 5500rpm

Torque Net 700 Nm (516 ft-lb) at 4250rpm

Engine construction Aluminium Sump Wet Sumped Compression ratio 9:1 Fuel system Bosch Motronic ME9.2.1, Nautilus type Supercharger @ 0.8 Bar, Intercooled, DOHC.

Engine coolant 50/50 mix with distilled water

Engine oil type BMW LL 04 (Europe) Engine oil change http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1155617 Aspiration Supercharged

Compressor Radial Supercharged

Intercooler Yes Catalytic Converter 3-way catalyst

Wheels PCD 5 x 120 Front Tire 255/35 ZR 20 Rear Tire 285/30 ZR 20 Center Bore 72.6 mm Wheel Fasteners Lug bolts Thread size M12 x 1.5 Wheel Bolts Tighten to 120Nm

PERFORMANCE

Acceleration 0-60mph 4.6 secs Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.8 secs Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) 9.6 secs Standing quarter-mile 12.6 secs Maximum speed 315 km/h (196mph)

Power-to-weight ratio 214 watt/kg / 97 watt/lb

Weight-to-power ratio 4.7 kg/kw / 3.4 kg/PS / 7.7 lbs/hp

FUEL CONSUMPTION These figures are subjective and dependant on the type of fuel used and based on Euro traffic.

Fuel consumption 11-13.2 Extra Urban / 11.2-13.4 City / 23.5-28.2 Highway / 17.2 Combined l/100km Universal consumption (calculated from the above)

Litres/100km 11-13.2 Extra-Urban / 11.2 13.4 City / 23.5-28.2 Highway / 17.2 Combined km/litre 7.6-9.1 Extra-Urban / 3.5-4.3 Cty / 7.4-8.9 Highway 5.8 Combined UK mpg 21.4-25.7 Extra Urban / 10-12 City / 21-25.2 Highway / 16.5 Combined US mpg 17.8-21.4 Extra-Urban / 8.3-10 City / 17.5-21 Highway 13.7 Combined

Tank Range 530-635 kn / 330-395 miles Extra Urban 250-300 km / 155-185 miles City 520-625 km / 325-390 miles Highway 408 km / 253 miles Combined

Carbon dioxide emissions 294 g/km

VED band (UK) K

CHASSIS

Engine position Front Engine layout Longitudinal Drive wheels Rear wheel drive Steering Power assisted rack & pinion Front suspension spring Rear suspension spring Turning Circle 11.4m / 37.4ft ABS Yes Drive wheels Rear wheel drive

GEARBOX

Manufacturer ZF Friedrichshafen Model 6HP 26 Gearbox 6 speed automatic Fluid ZF Lifeguard 6 fluid Fluid change 60,000 miles http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1159841

1st gear 4.171:1 2nd gear 2.34:1 3rd gear 1.521:1 4th gear 1.143:1 5th gear 0.867:1 6th gear 0.691:1

Reverse 3.40:1

Final drive ratio 3.38

GENERAL

Luggage volume 450 litre Year put into production 2006 Year out of Production 2007 Model code 63 Model family E UK Tax (Annually) £315 Class Grand Tourer Predecessor 6 Series (E24) Successor 6 Series (F06/F12/F13)