Last week we saw the Hamann Volcano based on the Mercedes SLR, but this week the customizing house showed us something a little more tame. It took a BMW X6 and gave it a new front bumper (with integrated daytime running LEDs), a new hood painted in black with new air inlets , new side sills, a rear roof spoiler, a new trunk spoiler, and a new redesigned rear bumper with 4-pipe exhaust system. Also a new set of 23-inch Design Edition Race Anodized alloy wheels were added.
Hamann also is improving the car’s performance numbers by taking the 3.5-liter twin turbo V6 and boosting it from 300 hp to 360 hp.
Full details in the press release after the jump.
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Tuner AC Schnitzer realeasd today the X6 Falcon which will make its official debut in November, at the SEMA Show.
The new aerodynamics package of the vehicle features a front bumper with repositioned fog lamps, new side sills, a rear roof spoiler and a re-designed rear bumper with integrated exhaust system. Under the hood, the 30d and 35d diesel engines (not available in the U.S.) were boosted to 235 hp and 310 hp respectively.
More details after the jump!
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Until now you were used to see supercars and sports cars painted in matte-black, but why not a crossover too? The owner of this BMW X6 chosen to paint his car in matte-black, and it gives this X6 some much needed cool points.
Last month we started bringing you information on BMW working on a hybrid version of the X6 SUV. Today is time to get a little bit closer to X6 Active Hybrid. Latest spy shots caught it testing in Germany with a big (nasty) scoop on the hood. Lets just hope BMW will drop it from the production version.
Set to be revealed at the beginning of 2009 the X6 Active Hybrid will come with a two-mode hybrid system that features two electric motors housed in the hybrid transmission. This transmission means the X6 can run on electric power only. It also allows start-stop running in traffic, boosts the engine under acceleration and recovers energy under braking.
Among the big German tuners, AC Schnitzer was the only tuner who didn’t unveil its customization programme for the Bmw X6. Well today the waiting is over, here is the X6 by AC Schnitzer. The new vehicle features a completely re-designed front bumper with new larger air vents, new side sills and a rear bumper with integrated air diffuser and exhaust system. Also new custom 22 inch wheels were added.
At the interior the car features a new custom sport steering wheel. New carbon fiber insertions, velour mats and aluminium sport pedals. More details when the official details will be released!
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As this latest spy shots prove, BMW will bring a M-version for its latest X6 SUV, but rumors say it will not carry an "M" name.
The X6 M feature a more aggressive design, with a modified front fascia with clearly larger air intakes, quad exhaust pipes.
Under the hood there will be a Biturbo 4,4-Liter-V8 engine, the same power unit that the new high-spec X5 is set to receive.
BMW is working on a hybrid version for the X6 SUV. The new version will be revealed in 2009.
The X6 Hybrid will come with a two-mode hybrid system that features two electric motors housed in the hybrid transmission. This transmission means the X6 can run on electric power only. It also allows start-stop running in traffic, boosts the engine under acceleration and recovers energy under braking.
The X6 Hybrid will make its world debut at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show.
After Hartge and Hamann, is Lumma’s turn to present its customization programme for the recently launched Bmw X6. Called the CLR X 650, the new vehicle will feature a new wide body kit, consisting in a re-designed front bumper, a front bonnet, new side sills and a re-designed rear bumper. The car will feature also 23 inch black painted wheels.
More information after the official unveiling of the vehicle!
Recently launched the Bmw X6 made quite a buzz on the auto market all over the world. H&R is the first company offering a new set of sport springs for the Sports Activity Coupe from the German manufacturer.
According to H&R the car can be lowered with up to 40 millimeters in order to deliver better handling while keeping the same level of comfort. For those who don’t know, H&R components come with TUV approval!
After Hartge unveiled last week its tuning kit for the recently launched Bmw X6, today it’s Hamann’s turn to unveil its customization programme for the German Sports Activity Coupe.
The only improvement we see on the car are the new side skirts which give the car a plus of sportivity but according to our sources the tuner focused on the engines and re-programmed them as it follows: the 3.0d is now capable to develop 256 hp and 600 Nm of torque while the 3.5d develops 320 hp and 660 Nm of torque. More informations after the official informations will be released, so stay tuned!
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