Is the 2021 BMW X6 a good car?
No.
2 of 5checks
- First car: 1 of 4. Price $65,050. Class median $39,195.
- Commuter: $121 a month. Class median $116.
- Good buy: 6 rivals beat it on all four.
- Not enough data: family car, seniors.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Not enough data | N/A |
| First car | No | 1 of 4 parts |
| Commuter | No | $121 vs $116 a month |
| Seniors | Not enough data | N/A |
| Off-road | Yes | 8.1 in, top 49% |
| Worth the money | Yes | 4% above predicted |
| Good buy | No | 6 beat it on all four |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the X6 a good family car?
Not enough data.
Is the X6 a good first car?
No. Passes 1 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $65,050 | Median $39,195 | 144 | No |
| Horsepower | 335 hp | 155 hp to 349 hp | 145 | Yes |
| Length | 194.8 in | Median 188.6 in | 136 | No |
| Turning circle | N/A | Median 38.4 ft | 134 | No data |
| Fuel cost per mile | 13.9 cents | Median 13.3 cents | 143 | No |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the X6 a good commuter car?
No. $121 a month to commute. Class median $116.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $121
- Median of 143 SUVs
- $116
- Highway mpg
- 26 mpg, top 57% of 137
Is the X6 a good car for seniors?
Not enough data.
Is the X6 a good off-road vehicle?
Yes. 8.1 in clearance. Top 49% of 132 trucks and SUVs.
- AWD or 4WD
- Yes
- Best trim for clearance
- xDrive40i AWD, 8.1 in
- Cohort
- 132 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims
Is the X6 worth the money?
Yes. Priced 4% above cars like it.
- Price, sDrive40i RWD
- $65,050
- Predicted price
- $62,722
- Gap
- +$2,328 (+4%)
- Model error
- 14% median, 277 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2021 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the X6 a good buy?
No. 6 rivals cost less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.
| Car | Price | Fuel cost per mile | Max cargo | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X6 sDrive40i RWD | $65,050 | 13.9 cents | 45.5 cu ft | 335 hp |
| Audi Q5 45 TFSI Premium AWD | $43,300 | 12.1 cents | 54.1 cu ft | 362 hp |
| Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 eAWD PHEV Inscription Expression | $53,500 | 10.9 cents | 63.6 cu ft | 400 hp |
| Volvo XC40 Recharge P8 eAWD Pure Electric R-Design | $53,990 | 7.3 cents | 46.9 cu ft | 402 hp |
| Volvo XC40 Recharge AWD | $54,090 | 7.3 cents | 57.5 cu ft | 402 hp |
| Ford Mustang Mach-E First Edition AWD | $58,900 | 6.1 cents | 59.7 cu ft | 346 hp |
| Volvo XC90 Recharge T8 eAWD PHEV Inscription Expression 7P | $63,450 | 11.1 cents | 64.1 cu ft | 400 hp |
Compared with 1,039 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2021.
What this cannot tell you
No safety, reliability or insurance data.
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