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2008 BMW 6 SERIES

4 trims available · 13–18 MPG · 360–500 HP

Standout Trims

2008 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

650i

$76,600 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

650i

18 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Base

500 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2008 BMW 6 Series?

2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2008 BMW 6 SERIES TRIMS

Base

Top Rated
MyCar Score™65.6

Body

Coupe

MPG

13

HP

500

Seats

4

MSRP

$100,300

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™65.2

Body

Convertible

MPG

13

HP

500

Seats

4

MSRP

$106,100

Drive

rear wheel drive

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650i

MyCar Score™65.1

Body

Coupe

MPG

18

HP

360

Seats

4

MSRP

$76,600

Drive

rear wheel drive

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650i

MyCar Score™64

Body

Convertible

MPG

16

HP

360

Seats

4

MSRP

$83,700

Drive

rear wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Coupe, Convertible

MPG Range

13–18 MPG

HP Range

360–500 HP

Seating

Up to 4

Fuel Type

premium unleaded (required)

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2008 6 Series trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

191.8 in

Width

73 in

Height

54 in

Wheelbase

109.5 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

37.6 in

Front Legroom

42 in

Rear Headroom

35.6 in

Rear Legroom

30.1 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

13 cu ft

Max Cargo

13 cu ft

Curb Weight

3,909 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2008 BMW 6 Series 2-DR w/SAB

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

2 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

4 yr./ unlimited mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 35.6

Rear legroom: 30.1

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    13 cu ft

    Fits most compact strollers

    Common Questions

    2008 BMW 6 SERIES FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2008 BMW 6 Series have?

    The 2008 BMW 6 Series has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2008 BMW 6 Series?

    The 2008 BMW 6 Series gets 13–18 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2008 BMW 6 Series trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 65.6 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2008 BMW 6 Series a good used car?

    The 2008 BMW 6 Series has an average MyCar Score™ of 65 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2008 BMW 6 Series cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2008 BMW 6 Series ranged from $76,600 to $106,100. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.