BMW 6 Series

base stats

• power 443 hptop version
• efficiency 139 g CO₂/kmcleanest version
• popularity 3,737 in NL#344 most common
• price € 116.967new, 2023
• weight 1,781 kgaverage, ready to drive

Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.

what the fuel types mean

• ⛽petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
• 🛢️diesel Frugal on long trips, but NL road tax is much higher and city bans are growing.
• 🍃hybrid Petrol engine + small battery that charges itself. Great for city driving.
• 🔥LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.

spec sheet

built

1976–2023

body

coupé, sedan, convertible

engine

2.0 L–4.8 L

cylinders

6–8

turbo

some versions

power

181–443 hp

drive

all-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive

gearbox

automatic, manual

seats

4

doors

3

weight

1,781 kg

fuel use

5.3–13.4 L/100 km

CO₂

139–320 g/km

US rating

12–26 mpg

EV range

—

US size class

Compact Cars, Large Cars, Subcompact Cars

avg new price NL

€ 123.882

Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.

🇳🇱 on Dutch roads

3,737 are registered in the Netherlands today, #344 of all models. Most common build year: 2004 (401 cars).

Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).

secondhand shopping hint

Cars 8–20 years old are where budget buys usually live. The register has 1,964 6 Seriess from 2006–2018, so there should be plenty to choose from on Marktplaats or AutoScout24. Their price when new:

• 2013€ 133.292
• 2014€ 130.292
• 2015€ 133.705
• 2016€ 135.951
• 2017€ 121.414
• 2018€ 106.742

🇺🇸 US versions (134)

Every version the EPA tested, model years 1984–2019. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.