2026 BMW X6

US · SUV · Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

The 2026 BMW X6 is listed in the US market as a suv with hybrid power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine: Varies by configuration: 4.4L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Mild Hybrid), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI; Mild Hybrid)
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain: AWD
Fuel: Hybrid
Economy: 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) combined

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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:

Engine / Powertrain

4.4L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Mild Hybrid), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI; Mild Hybrid)

Combined Economy

15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) combined

Drivetrain

AWD

Transmission

8-speed automatic

Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.

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Engine

Engine
Specification	Value	Source
Engine	Varies by configuration: 4.4L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Mild Hybrid), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI; Mild Hybrid)
Displacement	3.0 L to 4.4 L
Cylinders	6 to 8
Aspiration	Turbocharged
Fuel type	Hybrid	EPA fueleconomy.gov

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
Specification	Value	Source
Transmission	Automatic	EPA fueleconomy.gov
Gears	8
Drivetrain	AWD	EPA fueleconomy.gov

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
Specification	Value	Source
Combined	15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km)	EPA fueleconomy.gov
City	13 mpg (18.1 L/100 km) to 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km)
Highway	18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

3 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 3, 2026.

25V837000: AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X6, X7, X5, and X5 Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The instrument panel may have been manufactured incorrectly and prevent the passenger-side air bag from deploying properly.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the instrument panel trim, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore, no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle…
Reported December 4, 2025. View on NHTSA
25V671000: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X4 and X6 vehicles. The windshield may not be sealed properly, allowing water to enter the power distribution box or electronic control unit.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect, reseal the windshield, and replace the vehicle control unit and wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 21, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Reported October 8, 2025. View on NHTSA

Data sources

NHTSA vPIC · retrieved September 30, 2026 · US Government public data
EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 2, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: November 2, 2026

Data verified: November 2, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

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Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2026 BMW X6 have?

Varies by configuration: 4.4L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Mild Hybrid), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI; Mild Hybrid). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 2026 BMW X6?

Combined fuel economy is 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2026 BMW X6 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: AWD.

Are there recalls for the 2026 BMW X6?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 3, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.