New BMW 6-series Coupe to debut at Shanghai Auto Show

The New BMW will make its debut at the 14th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, event scheduled to take place from April 21 to 28.

The model will be launched in the overseas market in September and will be priced 1.08 million yuan ($164,692). The car may star in China in 2012.

Compared with the previous generation, the new BMW 6-series is larger in dimension, measuring 4,894mm*1,894mm*1,369mm, with a wheelbase of 2,855mm.

The company will offer two engine options for the model. The 640i version will feature a 3.0L six cylinder engine with a maximum power of 235kW and a maximum of 450Nm, and maximum speed of 250km/h in 5.4 seconds.

The 650i will feature a 4.4L V8 engine with a maximum power of 300kW and a maximum torque of 600N,and it only takes the model 4.9 seconds to reach its maximum speed of 250km/h.

The model also features Dakota leather seats and a 7-inch display.