BMW X6 History
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Introduced for 2008 (E71), the X6 pioneered the 'Sports Activity Coupe' — a fastback-roofed take on the X5 — a polarizing format widely copied across the industry.
Across the E71, F16, and G06 generations it has been offered with the high-performance X6 M. Source note: Wikipedia "BMW X6" / autoevolution — X6 M first US MY2010 (E71); X6 line itself first US MY2008.
Body styles
- 4-door SUV (coupe roofline)
Notable special editions & performance variants
X6 M
Twin-turbo V8 high-performance X6.
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