DecodedCarsBMW ActiveHybrid X6
2 model years from 2010 to 2011, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.
- Model years
- 2010–2011
- Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
- Latest engines
- 4.4L 8-cyl turbo
- Best MPG
- 18–18 combined, by year
- Latest rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns, all years
The 2011 ActiveHybrid X6 in brief
The 2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 is a SUV - offered with a 4.4L 8-cyl turbo engine, including a hybrid version and all-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 18 MPG combined (17 city / 19 highway), 5% worse than the 2011 SUV - average of 18.9 MPG, for an estimated $4,550 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
The BMW ActiveHybrid X6 has 2 model years in our data, from 2010 to 2011.
Its most efficient year was 2011 at 18 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 18 to 18 MPG.
2011 ActiveHybrid X6 pros & cons
Full 2011 details →What's good
- Hybrid version availableOffered as a hybrid as well as gas.
- Few owner complaints0 complaints filed with NHTSA versus about 21 for similar models.
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Show all 2 model years side by side
Alternatives to the 2011 ActiveHybrid X6
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Mercedes-Benz G-Class | 13 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2011 Land Rover Range Rover | 15 MPG | Not rated | 5 |
| 2011 Porsche Cayenne | 21 MPG | Not rated | 5 |
| 2011 BMW X5 | 22 MPG | Not rated | 18 |
| 2011 BMW X3 | 21 MPG | Not rated | 5 |
| 2011 Cadillac Escalade | 21 MPG | Not rated | 6 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or BMW. How we calculate this →