BMW X6 2019-2021 Body Specifications
BMW X6 2019-2021

BMW X6 2019-2021 Body Specifications

Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the body system of the 2019-2021 BMW X6, including exterior dimensions, materials, aerodynamics, and safety features.

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Overview Specifications

Comprehensive description of the body specifications for the 2019-2021 BMW X6, including key features, measurements, and technical details

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Key Specifications

Length

4941 mm (194.5 in)

Curb Weight

2135 kg (4707 lbs)

Drag Coefficient

0.32

Towing Capacity

2700 kg (5952 lbs)

Cargo Volume

580 liters (20.5 cu ft)

Available Specifications

Exterior Dimensions

Detailed measurements and specifications of the exterior body dimensions

Overall Dimensions
  • Length: 4941 mm (194.5 in)
  • Width: 2004 mm (78.9 in)
  • Height: 1692 mm (66.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: 2975 mm (117.1 in)
  • Track width (front/rear): 1675 mm / 1705 mm (65.9 in / 67.1 in)
Cargo Capacity
  • Cargo volume (seats up): 580 liters (20.5 cu ft)
  • Cargo volume (seats folded): 1530 liters (54.0 cu ft)
  • Load capacity (max): 750 kg (1653 lbs)
  • Tailgate opening height: 1890 mm (74.4 in)

Note: Cargo capacity may vary based on optional equipment and configuration.

Body Structure and Materials

Technical details about the body construction and materials used

Body Construction
  • Hybrid aluminum and steel construction
  • High-strength steel used in critical safety areas
  • Aluminum hood, doors, and fenders for weight reduction
  • Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.32
Corrosion Protection
  • Hot-dip galvanized steel panels
  • Multi-layer paint system with anti-corrosion coating
  • Cavity sealing for enhanced durability
  • 12-year anti-perforation warranty

Aerodynamics and Design Features

Details on aerodynamic design and exterior features

Aerodynamic Enhancements
  • Active Air Stream kidney grille with adjustable flaps
  • Air Curtains integrated into front bumper
  • Rear spoiler with integrated air brake function
  • Underbody panels for improved airflow
Exterior Lighting
  • Adaptive LED headlights with cornering function
  • Laserlight option with 600-meter range
  • LED taillights with 3D design
  • Automatic high-beam assist

Note: Laserlight is available as part of an optional package.

Weight and Towing Capacity

Specifications related to vehicle weight and towing capabilities

Curb Weight
  • Base curb weight: 2135 kg (4707 lbs)
  • Gross vehicle weight: 2885 kg (6360 lbs)
  • Weight distribution (front/rear): 52% / 48%
Towing Capacity
  • Max towing capacity (braked): 2700 kg (5952 lbs)
  • Max towing capacity (unbraked): 750 kg (1653 lbs)
  • Trailer hitch load capacity: 120 kg (265 lbs)

Note: Towing capacity may vary based on engine and drivetrain configuration.

Component Specifications

Dimensions

Overall Length
4941 mm
Overall Width
2004 mm
Overall Height
1692 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Track Width Front
1672 mm
Track Width Rear
1704 mm
Ground Clearance
212 mm

Weight

Curb Weight
2145 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight
2730 kg
Payload Capacity
585 kg
Front Axle Load
1200 kg
Rear Axle Load
1530 kg

Body Materials

Roof
Aluminum
Hood
Aluminum
Doors
Steel with aluminum reinforcement
Fenders
Plastic composite
Tailgate
Aluminum

Aerodynamics

Drag Coefficient
0.32 Cd
Frontal Area
2.65 m²
Air Resistance
0.85 kN at 100 km/h

Exterior Features

Headlights
Adaptive LED with high-beam assist
Taillights
3D LED
Mirrors
Electrically adjustable, heated, and auto-dimming
Sunroof
Panoramic glass roof with power tilt and slide
Wheels
20-inch light alloy wheels (standard)

interior Features

Seating Capacity
5
Seat Material
Vernasca leather
Dashboard
Sensatec synthetic leather
Headliner
Anthracite Alcantara
Cargo Volume
580 liters (rear seats up), 1530 liters (rear seats folded)

Safety Features

Airbags
  • Front airbags
  • Side airbags
  • Head airbags
  • Knee airbags
Safety Systems
  • ABS
  • DSC (Dynamic Stability Control)
  • Brake Assist
  • Parking Assistant
Crash Test Rating
5-star Euro NCAP

Lighting System

Headlight Type
Adaptive LED
Headlight Range
Up to 500 meters
Taillight Type
3D LED
Fog Lights
LED
Adaptive Lighting
Yes

Paint And Finish

Paint Type
Metallic or non-metallic
Clear Coat Thickness
40-60 microns
Corrosion Warranty
12 years
Paint Codes
  • A96 - Mineral White
  • B39 - Carbon Black
  • C3M - Phytonic Blue

Maintenance Specifications

Body Wash interval
Every 2 weeks
Waxing Interval
Every 3 months
Paint Care
Use BMW-approved cleaning products
Rust Prevention
Annual underbody inspection and treatment

Service Information Service

Detailed service requirements and schedules for the BMW X6 body

10000
12
  • Inspect and clean exterior body panels
  • Check and adjust door and tailgate alignment
  • Inspect and clean sunroof seals

Use BMW-approved cleaning agents

20000
24
  • Inspect and lubricate door hinges
  • Check and clean exterior lighting systems
  • Inspect and treat underbody for rust prevention

Ensure all seals are intact and functional

50000
60
  • Full exterior detailing including paint correction
  • Inspect and replace any damaged body panels
  • Check and replace sunroof seals if necessary

Perform paint thickness measurement to ensure integrity

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the exterior dimensions of the 2019-2021 BMW X6?

The 2019-2021 BMW X6 has an overall length of 194.8 inches, a width of 78.9 inches (excluding mirrors), and a height of 66.8 inches. The wheelbase measures 117.1 inches, and the track width is 66.3 inches (front) and 67.1 inches (rear).

Q2

What materials are used in the construction of the BMW X6 body?

The BMW X6 body utilizes a combination of high-strength steel, aluminum, and lightweight composite materials. The roof is available in a lightweight carbon fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) option for improved weight distribution and performance.

Q3

What is the drag coefficient of the 2019-2021 BMW X6?

The 2019-2021 BMW X6 has a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.30, achieved through aerodynamic design elements such as active air flaps, a streamlined roofline, and underbody panels.

Q4

What is the ground clearance of the BMW X6?

The BMW X6 has a ground clearance of 8.1 inches, providing a balance between off-road capability and on-road stability.

Q5

What is the weight of the BMW X6 body?

The curb weight of the 2019-2021 BMW X6 varies by trim and configuration, ranging from 4,740 lbs (xDrive40i) to 5,180 lbs (M50i). The body structure contributes significantly to this weight due to its robust construction and safety features.

Q6

Does the BMW X6 feature adaptive air suspension?

Yes, the BMW X6 offers optional adaptive air suspension, which adjusts ride height and stiffness based on driving conditions, improving comfort and handling.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

BMW X6 Body Repair Manual

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Official repair manual for the 2019-2021 BMW X6 body, including structural diagrams, repair procedures, and safety precautions.

Aerodynamics and Design Overview

Coming Soon

Technical overview of the BMW X6's aerodynamic features and design principles, including drag reduction and performance enhancements.

Lightweight Materials Guide

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Detailed guide on the lightweight materials used in the BMW X6 body, including aluminum and carbon fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP).

Suspension and Ride Height Adjustment

Coming Soon

Comprehensive guide to the adaptive air suspension system, including setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

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