2012-2013 BMW 640d xDrive technical specification officially released

BMW Germany released the official specification of the 2012 BMW 6 series 640d coupe. Here is the technical specification of the monster diesel coupe.

BMW 640d xDrive: Body
Number of doors/seats: 2 / 4
Length/Width/Height: 4894mm / 1894mm / 1369mm
Wheelbase: 2855mm
Track front/rear: 1600 / 1665mm
Ground clearance: 124mm
Turning circle: 11.7m


BMW 640d xDrive: Engine
Engine technology BMW TwinPower Turbo with two turbochargers (Variable Twin Turbo) and Common Rail direct injection with solenoid valve injectors (max. injection pressure: 1800 bar)
Capacity: 2993 cc
Stroke/bore: 90.0 / 84.0
Compression ratio: 1-16.5
Fuel grade: Diesel
Max output: kW/hp 230 / 313 @ 4400 rpm
Torque: 630 Nm @ 1500 – 2500 rpm


BMW 640d xDrive: Driving dynamics and safety
Suspension, front: Double track control arm with separate lower track arm level, aluminium, small steering roll radius, anti-dive
Suspension, rear: Integral-V multi-arm axle, aluminium, anti-squat and anti-dive, double acoustic separation
Brakes, front: Single-piston aluminium floating-calliper disc brakes in frame structure
Diameter: 348 x 36 mm/ vented
Brakes, rear: Single-piston aluminium floating-calliper disc brakes
Diameter: 345 x 24 mm/ vented
Driving stability systems Standard: DSC incl. ABS, ASC and DTC (Dynamic Traction Control), CBC (Cornering Brake Control), DBC (Dynamic Brake Control), Dry Braking function, Fading Compensation, Start-Off Assistant; cross-linking of the four-wheel drive with the stability control system DSC within the Integrated Chassis Management (ICM), optional: Dynamic Damper Control, Adaptive Drive
Safety features Standard: airbags for driver and front passenger, side airbags for driver and front passenger, head airbags for front and rear seats, three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seats with belt latch tensioner and belt force limiter integrated in the front seats, crash-activated head restraints at the front, crash sensors, runflat tyres, Tyre Defect Indicator

BMW 640d xDrive: Transmission
Type: Eight-speed automatic with Steptronic
Gear Ratio:

I: 4.714

II: 3.143

III: 2.106

IV: 1.667

V: 1.285

VI: 1.000

VII: 0.839

VIII: 0.667

Reverse: 3.317
Final drive: 2.813

Performance
Power-to-weight ratio: 7.8 kg/kW
Output per litre: 76.8 kW/l
Acceleration 0–100 km/h: 5.2 seconds
0–1000 m: 24.5 seconds
In 4th gear: 80–120 km/h
Top speed: 250 km/h

So excited to see this one on the road. Hope this specification will be the same in Asian market.