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BMW X6 Towing Capacity (2010 - 2020)
BMW X6 Towing Capacity Overview
The BMW X6 towing capacity ranges between 1,653 lbs. and 6,614 lbs across various years and trims.
For instance, the 2020 BMW X6 has a minimum towing capacity of 1,653 lbs, while the 2014 BMW X6 has a maximum towing capacity of 6,614 lbs.
Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of BMW X6.
| Year | Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Sports Activity | 1,653 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 600 HP / 553 ft/lbs |
| 2020 | Competition Sports Activity | 1,653 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 617 HP / 553 ft/lbs |
| 2019 | sDrive35i Sports Activity | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | RWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 2019 | xDrive35i Sports Activity | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 2018 | sDrive35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | RWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 2018 | xDrive 35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 2017 | sDrive35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | RWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 2017 | xDrive35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 2016 | sDrive35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | RWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 2016 | xDrive35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 2015 | 35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | RWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 2015 | 35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 2014 | M | 6,614 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD | 555 HP / 500 ft/lbs |
| 2013 | M | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 555 HP / 500 ft/lbs |
| 2012 | M | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 555 HP / 500 ft/lbs |
| 2011 | M | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 555 HP / 500 ft/lbs |
| 2010 | 35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 2010 | 50i | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 400 HP / 450 ft/lbs |
Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.
All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without brakes will be much less.
Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.
2020 BMW X6 Towing Capacity Data
The 2020 BMW X6 towing capacity is 1,653 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Activity | 1,653 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 600 HP / 553 ft/lbs |
| Competition Sports Activity | 1,653 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 617 HP / 553 ft/lbs |
| M | 1,653 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 600 HP / 553 ft/lbs |
| M Competition | 1,653 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 617 HP / 553 ft/lbs |
- a fishing boat and trailer usually weighs between 900 lbs. to 6,000 lbs.
- a tent trailer typically weighs between 1,000 lbs. to 1,500 lbs.
- a fifth-wheel travel trailer averages between 12,000 lbs. to 15,000 lbs.
2019 BMW X6 Towing Capacity Data
The 2019 BMW X6 towing capacity is 6,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sDrive35i Sports Activity | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | RWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| xDrive35i Sports Activity | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| xDrive50i Sports Activity | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 445 HP / 480 ft/lbs |
| Sports Activity | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 567 HP / 553 ft/lbs |
| M | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 567 HP / 553 ft/lbs |
| sDrive35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | RWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| xDrive 35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| xDrive 50i | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 445 HP / 480 ft/lbs |
2018 BMW X6 Towing Capacity Data
The 2018 BMW X6 towing capacity is 6,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sDrive35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | RWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| xDrive 35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| xDrive 50i | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 445 HP / 480 ft/lbs |
| M | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 567 HP / 553 ft/lbs |
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2017 BMW X6 Towing Capacity Data
The 2017 BMW X6 towing capacity is 6,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sDrive35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | RWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| xDrive35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| xDrive50i | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 445 HP / 480 ft/lbs |
| M | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 567 HP / 553 ft/lbs |
2016 BMW X6 Towing Capacity Data
The 2016 BMW X6 towing capacity is 6,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sDrive35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | RWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| xDrive35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| xDrive50i | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 445 HP / 480 ft/lbs |
| M | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 567 HP / 553 ft/lbs |
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2015 BMW X6 Towing Capacity Data
The 2015 BMW X6 towing capacity is 6,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | RWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 50i | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 445 HP / 480 ft/lbs |
| M | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD | 567 HP / 553 ft/lbs |
2014 BMW X6 Towing Capacity Data
The 2014 BMW X6 towing capacity is 6,614 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | 6,614 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD | 555 HP / 500 ft/lbs |
2013 BMW X6 Towing Capacity Data
The 2013 BMW X6 towing capacity is 6,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 555 HP / 500 ft/lbs |
2012 BMW X6 Towing Capacity Data
The 2012 BMW X6 towing capacity is 6,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 555 HP / 500 ft/lbs |
2011 BMW X6 Towing Capacity Data
The 2011 BMW X6 towing capacity is 6,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 555 HP / 500 ft/lbs |
2010 BMW X6 Towing Capacity Data
The 2010 BMW X6 towing capacity is 6,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35i | 6,000 lbs | 3.0L I6 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 300 HP / 300 ft/lbs |
| 50i | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 400 HP / 450 ft/lbs |
| 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 7 Spd Auto | 400 HP / 450 ft/lbs | |
| M | 6,000 lbs | 4.4L V8 | AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD | 555 HP / 500 ft/lbs |
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