Jalopnik: Bmw X6 M

The Car So Ugly Even BMW Won't Build It

Ben Wojdyla — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:30:50 EDT

BMW has proven that there are very few bridges to questionable design in relevance-free segments that it won't cross. Filling the void, one independent designer has put forward the BMW X9 Concept. Prepare to have nightmares. More »

Urban Camo Is Not A Fresh, New Or Provocative Look For Your Car

Ben Wojdyla — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:30:00 EST

Urban camouflage had a brief moment of inexplicable popularity during the early part of this century. It's now relegated to pant patterns for faux tough-guy types and now, apparently, all matter of vehicles. This is all the Germans fault. More »

Is That An Undertray In Your Pocket, Or Are You Just Happy To See Me?

Sam Smith — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:00:00 EST

A while back, Wert noted that underbody plastics serve a glorious and wonderful purpose. We found an example of this sort of thing in L.A., and it just happens to look awesome. Five bucks says you can't guess the car. More »

CarandDriver Photoshops Fake Drag Race, Blames Suicidal Fan-Boy Writer

Matt Hardigree — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:30:00 EDT

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CarandDriver included the above shot of a BMW X6M beating out a hopped-up Chevy Nova II at Michigan's Milan Dragway for their review of the Bimmer. The only problem is it never happened. C&D's response below. More »

VIDEO: BMW X6 M Laps Road Atlanta

Wes Siler — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:00:00 EDT

On Tuesday, Ray told us the BMW X6 M defies its weight and size by performing like the last generation M3. Just in case you didn't believe him, here's video proof. More »

BMW X6 M: First Drive

Ray Wert — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:00:00 EDT

Despite the enormous size and weight, the BMW X6 M is just as fast around the Nurburgring as the last BMW M3. But why did BMW's M division build the world's sportiest crossover? More »

BMW X6 M Paces Laguna Seca MotoGP Race

Ben Wojdyla — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:00:00 EDT

BMW supplied one of its new X6 M's for the MotoGP race at Leguna Seca over the weekend, further attempting to brand the segment-blurring tire-shredding-crossover-wagon-hatchback as a racy option for the confused and monied. So how'd it perform? More »

BMW X5 M, X6 M Pricing Starts At $86,225, $89,725

Wes Siler — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:30:00 EDT

The staggering performance of the BMW X5 M and X6 M has been priced at the staggering price of $86,225 and 89,725 respectively. Making 555 HP soft-roaders go around corners ain't cheap. More »

BMW X6 M: Popping The Top On The Mighty 555 HP Engine

Wes Siler — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 09:30:00 EDT

No one was guarding the BMW X6 M this morning, so we hopped the barrier and snagged shots of its twin-turbo V8. That and the 180 MPH speedometer... in a 5,247 Lb SUV. More »

BMW X5 M, X6 M: 555 HP All-Wheel-Drive Super-Soft-Roaders!

Ray Wert — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 08:30:00 EDT

The BMW X5 M and BMW X6 M, both powered by brand-new 555 HP 4.4-liter V8 M engines, are the first all-wheel-drive models in the history of the BMW M series. More »

BMW X6 M: First Photos!

Ray Wert — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 18:20:00 EDT

Looks like the embargo walls on the BMW X6 M, set to debut next week at the New York Auto Show, are slowly breaking. Here's the first set of low-resolution photos of the new super-soft-roader. More »

BMW X6 M: Soft-Roading Along To New York

Ray Wert — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 09:00:00 EDT

The BMW X6 M will debut next week at the 2009 New York Auto Show. Try and contain your excitement over thoughts of a 550 bhp soft-roader. Excuse me, apologies, we meant Sports Activity Coupe. More »

BMW X5 M, X6 M Minisite Source Code Reveals 550 HP Twin Scroll Details

Ben Wojdyla — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:30:00 EST

It's possible BMW may not have hired the most clever web designers for the BMW X6 M website as the source code contains some rather telling tags, like "550 HP" and "Twin Scroll Twin Turbo." More »

BMW X6 M Spied In Los Angeles

Wes Siler — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 13:30:00 EST

This BMW X6 M mule was spied by VODCars photographer Jason Thorgalsen in LA, leading to a 25-mile chase to bring you these close up photos. More »

BMW X6 M Teased In Sneak Preview Video

Wes Siler — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:45:00 EST

It looks like BMW’s M division is doing something it said it never would: building an SUV. The BMW X6 M will use tuned versions of the X6’s 400 HP V8 and torque vectoring differentials. More »

Possible BMW X5M, X6M Prototypes Spotted In Spartanburg

Mark Arnold — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:00:00 EDT

Some are suggesting that the BMW X5 and X6 prototypes you see here will wear the sacred "M" badge when they reach production. The rules used to state that all BMW "M" cars must be naturally aspirated and rear-wheel-drive. But with rumors of turbochargers being bolted to future M-models, and now the prospect of these soft-roaders, presumably with power being sent to all four wheels, it looks like the rules laid down by the founding fathers are being shredded a-la the US constitution. But are we really seeing what we think we're seeing here? More »