BMW - X6 M - Brochure - 2009 - 2009

BMW M Performance Sheer Driving Pleasure AN UNCOMPROMISING PASSION FOR RACING. BMW M PERFORMANCE PARTS. BMW M. BMW M. BMW M. BMW X M AND BMW X M.  The BMW motorsport era begins. First victory for BMW with the BMW / at the prestigious Alpine Rally.  Volker Strycek secures the first DTM victory for BMW with the BMW  CSi. PURE MOTORSPORT CHARACTER. IT’S IN THE BLOOD. The history of BMW motorsport is shaped by great racing cars. In , the / took the first victory for BMW at the prestigious Alpine Rally, completing every one of the five daily stages from Munich to Lake Como in record time. In the following decades, legendary racing cars including the BMW , BMW . CSL, BMW M and the BMW M defended their places among the motorsport elite, celebrating countless victories and major titles. Among them, the first overall victory in the history of the DTM German touring car series in , a WTCC hat-trick from  to  and the spectacular  victory at the Nürburgring  Hours race. And in , when BMW returned to the DTM for the first time since , the occasion was marked with yet another hat-trick. Bruno Spengler took the driver’s title and BMW scored top positions in the manufacturers’ championship and the team rankings. The power of M, evidently, is unbeatable. It is also continuing apace with absolute high performance on race tracks all over the world in . As the driver of a BMW M model, you know exactly what that means when it comes to maximum sportiness but also uncompromising everyday practicality. All features embodied by BMW M Performance Parts.  Roberto Ravaglia becomes the Touring Car world champion in the BMW M. / BMW triumphs at the  Hours Nürburgring in two consecutive years with a double victory in the BMW M GTR.  Overall victory in the BMW M GT at the  Hours Nürburgring.  Return to the DTM with the legendary BMW M DTM. And a sensational, perfect hat trick: first place for driver, team and manufacturer.  The title hunt continues: with eight drivers, four teams and the BMW M DTM. In North America, the BMW Z GTE is taking to the start line in the GT class. Product selection  |   BMW M Performance carbon wing mirror caps Pure high-tech and strikingly individual. Carefully handcrafted from  per cent carbon, ultra lightweight and perfectly matched.  BMW M Performance carbon front splitter Extremely aerodynamic design and a very powerful look with carbon providing sporty emphasis. And, as you would expect, hand-crafted.  BMW M Performance side stripes For an even more muscular race-car look. The design of the BMW M Performance side stripes is perfectly adapted to the design of your BMW M. Three M-typical colours send a clear message at first sight – this is M.  Front grille, black No compromise, just an uncompromisingly sporty appearance. Frame and vertical slats in black.  BMW M Performance exhaust system From the race track directly to the road. Made with Inconel® and titanium, as used in motorsport, the system features two dual tailpipes with sophisticated high-tech design. The results: a powerful sound performance, high-temperature resistance fit for racing and over  per cent less weight.  BMW M Performance carbon interior trim In  per cent carbon, the lightweight motorsport material. With an unrivalled three-dimensional appearance, a shine that results from six to seven layers of varnish and precise hand-craftsmanship.  BMW M Performance Alcantara steering wheel Racing, up close. Optimum grip – even in extreme driving situations – thanks to Alcantara covering the entire steering wheel rim. Striking three-colour BMW M stitching and leather BMW M marker at the  o’clock position.  " BMW M Performance light alloy wheels Y-spoke  M Cast BMW M light alloy wheel with dynamic Y-spoke design. It’s how racing cars should look. SPORTING STATEMENTS. Visually, titanium and stainless steel both make a clear and uncompromising motorsport statement. That said, they offer much more than compelling and sophisticated looks. The use of both materials, for instance, contributes to enormous weight savings while also complying with all current safety standards. And even at the most extreme temperatures, they impress with their high corrosion resistance.  BMW M Performance carbon rear spoiler A distinctive sign of sporting superiority. Crafted by hand, the rear spoiler reduces rear axle lift. 1 FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE ATHLETES. BMW M PERFORMANCE PARTS FOR THE BMW M. 2 3 4  |  Product selection THE HIGHEST STANDARDS IN DESIGN AND DYNAMICS. BMW M PERFORMANCE PARTS FOR THE BMW M.  BMW M Performance carbon rear spoiler Premium quality combines with a sporty spirit. The BMW M Performance carbon rear spoiler for the M is hand-crafted and blends seamlessly with the vehicle design. At the same time, lift values on the rear axle are reduced.  Black Line rear lights Brilliant aesthetics through a combination of the fine grey of the lens and the black lower band. This elegant colour contrast enhances the night-grey stainless steel finish inside the light and lends the tail section an even more expressive character and distinctive appearance. When the parking lights or low beam are switched on, the tail lights glow in striking red. Precision-fitted and in perfect harmony with the design and electrical system of the BMW M.  -  BMW M Performance exhaust system For the connoisseur: the M Performance exhaust system is a collaborative development from BMW M GmbH and AKRAPOVIČ, a leading manufacturer of titanium exhaust systems. The result is resoundingly clear in the incomparably deep and resonant sound this product creates. The M Performance exhaust system, with a layout specifically developed for M models, also impresses with its excellent temperature and corrosion resistance and .kg reduction in weight.  -  BMW M Performance carbon or titanium exhaust pipe finishers for the exhaust system More than just cosmetic: the striking exhaust pipe finishers accentuate the powerful elegance of the BMW M. Available in carbon or titanium. Depending on operating time and temperature, the titanium components in both optional finishers take on the metal’s characteristic yellow-blue hue.  BMW M Performance Alcantara steering wheel with carbon trim and race display A motorsport feel thanks to integrated race computer and dynamic BMW M Performance design. Display features the latest OLED technology, gearshift indicator and EfficientDynamics, Sport and Race modes. Openpore carbon and Alcantara steering wheel offers excellent grip in even extreme driving situations.  BMW M Performance carbon interior trim In  per cent carbon, the lightweight motorsport material. With an unrivalled three-dimensional appearance, a shine that results from six to seven layers of varnish and precise hand-craftsmanship. Product selection  |  POWER IN ITS MOST BEAUTIFUL FORM. BMW M PERFORMANCE PARTS FOR THE BMW M.  BMW M Performance stripes, front and rear Featuring the three typical M colours, the stripes highlight the power and unmistakable motorsport character of the BMW M. The high-quality transfers are perfectly matched to the car’s design.  BMW M Performance rear diffusor, carbon Perfectly adapted to the design of the BMW M, the rear diffusor is made in  % carbon. With its aerodynamic character, it also gives the rear profile a more sporty and masculine look.  +  BMW M Performance carbon wing mirror caps Giving the aesthetics wider scope. Carefully hand-crafted from  per cent carbon, ultra lightweight and perfectly matched.  BMW M Performance exhaust system For the connoisseur: the M Performance exhaust system is a collaborative development from BMW M GmbH and AKRAPOVIČ, a leading manufacturer of titanium exhaust systems. The result is resoundingly clear in the incomparably deep and resonant sound this product creates. The M Performance exhaust system, with a layout specifically developed for M models, also impresses with its excellent temperature and corrosion resistance and .kg reduction in weight. Depending on operating time and temperature, the titanium components in the optional titanium or carbon tailpipe finishers take on the metal’s characteristic yellow-blue hue.  +  Front grille, black Sportiness on sight, elegance in mind. With surround and vertical bars in black.  BMW M Performance carbon rear spoiler Premium quality combines with expressive power. The BMW M Performance carbon rear spoiler for BMW M is hand-crafted and blends seamlessly with the vehicle design. At the same time, lift values on the rear axle are reduced. A SOURCE OF SPEED. In plain terms, carbon is carbon fibre reinforced with plastic. Emotionally speaking, it evokes the fascination and excitement of a pure-bred racing car. Whether it’s on the front splitter, the wing mirror caps or the rear spoiler – our elaborate hand-craftmanship will give your vehicle an unmistakable motorsport look. 1 Product selection  |  INSPIRED BY A PASSION FOR RACING. BMW M PERFORMANCE PARTS FOR THE BMW X M AND THE BMW X M.  BMW M Performance carbon rear spoiler Premium quality combines with a sporty spirit. The BMW M Performance carbon rear spoiler, available on the BMW X M, is hand-crafted and blends seamlessly with the vehicle design. At the same time, lift values on the rear axle are reduced.  BMW M Performance side stripes  " BMW M Performance light alloy wheels Double-spoke  M  BMW M Performance side skirts A striking and distinctive highlight on both sides. With the paintwork in body colour and the corresponding components in Ferric Grey, the side skirts add a unique touch. Lightweight with high stability and an excellent fit.  Rear fins The perfect demonstration of individual sportiness. The rear fins are available only for the BMW X M and are perfectly adapted to its lines.  BMW M Performance Black Line rear lights Brilliant aesthetics through the combination of dark red and black. These lights give the rear of the car even more expressive character and a distinctive appearance. A perfect fit when it comes to design and the electrical system. Vehicles with halogen headlights will have the rear lights changed to LEDs.  BMW M Performance carbon front splitter Hand-crafted, with an exceptional, high-tech appearance – and unparalleled aerodynamic flair. With the BMW X M, fitting of the BMW M Performance rear spoiler is also required.  Front grille, black The expression of concentrated power and sportiness, with frames and vertical slats in black. wheel rim. Distinctive three-colour BMW M stitching and BMW M leather marker at the  o’clock position. Perfectly suited to your BMW X M or BMW X M.  Aluminium pedal covers Even the footwell gleams with its purist motorsport look and functionality. Manufactured from high-quality aluminium, including robust, integrated rubber covers. The perfect complement to the aluminium design elements.  BMW M Performance Alcantara steering wheel Racing, up close. Optimum grip – even in extreme driving situations – thanks to the fully-covered Alcantara steering 2 Alcantara is a microfibre cloth usually seen in higher trim levels for cars – in particular, in sports cars because it is considerably lighter than leather. Producing Alcantara is both elaborate and labour-intensive. The microfibre cloth is today manufactured exclusively in the Umbrian province Terni and is extremely durable, easy to clean, flexible and breathable. 3 1 THE FINEST QUALITY MATERIAL FROM ITALY. 4  |  BMW  SERIES M COUPÉ PRODUCT OVERVIEW. BMW M PRODUCT OVERVIEW. Aerodynamics Aerodynamics Wing mirror caps, carbon Front grille, black Rear spoiler, carbon Aerodynamics Chassis Cockpit Front and rear stripes " Y-spoke  M Alcantara steering wheel Side stripes Aluminium pedal covers Top stripes Wing mirror caps, carbon Front splitter, carbon Front grille, black Rear spoiler, carbon Aerodynamics Chassis Powertrain Cockpit Side stripes " Y-spoke  M Exhaust system Alcantara steering wheel Cockpit Aluminium pedal covers Front and rear stripes Carbon interior trim  |  BMW M PRODUCT OVERVIEW. BMW M PRODUCT OVERVIEW. Aerodynamics Aerodynamics Front and rear stripes Black Line rear lights Wing mirror caps, carbon Cockpit Cockpit Aerodynamics Gearshift lever, carbon trim Carbon interior trim Aerodynamics Wing mirror caps, carbon Front grille, black Chassis Powertrain Carbon ceramic brakes Exhaust pipe finishers, titanium Rear spoiler, carbon Exhaust pipe finishers, carbon Front and rear stripes Exhaust system Cockpit Alcantara steering wheel with race display  Use in adherence to applicable traffic regulations. Alcantara steering wheel Pedal covers, stainless steel Floor mats Front and rear stripes Front and rear stripes Front grille, black Rear spoiler, carbon Rear diffusor, carbon Chassis Powertrain Carbon ceramic brakes Exhaust pipe finishers, titanium Exhaust pipe finishers, carbon  |  FURTHER BMW M PRODUCTS OVERVIEW. Powertrain Cockpit Exhaust system Alcantara steering wheel with race BMW X M PRODUCT OVERVIEW. Aerodynamics Alcantara steering wheel Gearshift lever, carbon trim Pedal covers, stainless steel Front splitter, carbon Chassis Front grille, black display Cockpit Cockpit Floor mats Alcantara steering wheel  Use in adherence to applicable traffic regulations. Aluminium pedal covers Side stripes Front and rear stripes " Double-spoke  M  |  BMW X M PRODUCT OVERVIEW. BMW M MODELS AND M PERFORMANCE PRODUCT OVERVIEW. Aerodynamics BMW M Performance Parts Alcantara steering wheel X M X M Coupé Saloon Convertible Coupé Saloon Convertible Coupé Gran Coupé from /  Series M from / from / M from / from / M from / from / from / from / from / • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Alcantara steering wheel with race display Aluminium pedal covers Front splitter, carbon Front grille, black Rear fins Rear spoiler, carbon Rear spoiler • Chassis • • Black Line rear lights • Carbon ceramic brakes • • • • Exhaust pipe finishers, chrome • • • • • • • • Exhaust system • • • • Floor mats • • • • Exhaust pipe finishers, titanium Exhaust system Aerodynamics • M • • • • Front and rear stripes • • • • • • • • • • Front grille, black • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Front splitter, carbon Gearshift lever, carbon trim • Interior trim, carbon • • • Pedal covers, stainless steel • • • • • • • • • • Rear diffusor, carbon Rear fins • Rear spoiler Rear spoiler, carbon Side skirts Side stripes Front and rear stripes Black Line rear lights " Double-spoke  M • • • Side stripes Aluminium pedal covers • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Top stripes • Wing mirror caps, carbon • • • • • • • • " light alloy wheels Y-spoke  M • • • • " light alloy wheels Double-spoke  M Further information on the BMW M Performance product line can be found in the Accessories section of the BMW website. Alcantara steering wheel • Side skirts Sport brake pads Cockpit • Alcantara and upholstery cleaner With this product, you can optimise cleaning performance, too. The foam cleaner removes stubborn dirt and protects material. A special active ingredient also freshens up colours and permanently removes unpleasant odours. Suitable for cleaning both Alcantara and upholstery as well as carpet and roofliner. To see the complete range of Original BMW Care and Natural Care products, please visit the BMW website. • • • • More about BMW www.bmw.com Sheer Driving Pleasure Your BMW Service Centre will be happy to advise. The models illustrated in this brochure may show items of optional equipment which are not part of the standard specification. Not all product variants are included. Subject to changes in design, equipment specifications and content. Errors and omissions excepted. ® BMW AG, Munich/Germany. 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