2016 BMW X6: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

4 builds left the factory as a 2016 X6, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 4 main configurations sell for $10,990–$37,995 today.

4 main configurations
3,620 vehicles built
88 for sale right now
$10,990–$37,995 typical price range

Which X6 is yours?

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X6 M · AWD 5YMKW8C5-G

4.4L 8-cyl, 567 hp, All-wheel drive. 389 built.

$15,990 great deal $25,862 typical $37,995 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 22 for sale · from $15,990 →
SDRIVE35I · RWD 5UXKU0C5-G

3L 6-cyl, 300 hp, Rear-wheel drive. 543 built.

Full specs, prices & VINs → 11 for sale →
Most common — 60% of 2016 X6s

XDRIVE35I · AWD 5UXKU2C5-G

3L 6-cyl, 300 hp, All-wheel drive. 2,182 built.

$10,990 great deal $17,865 typical $22,998 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 44 for sale · from $10,990 →

What actually differs

	XDRIVE35I · AWD	SDRIVE35I · RWD	X6 M · AWD
Engine	3L 6-cyl	3L 6-cyl	4.4L 8-cyl
Power	300 hp	300 hp	567 hp
Drivetrain	All-wheel drive	Rear-wheel drive	All-wheel drive
Typical price today	$17,865	$18,900	$25,862
For sale right now	44	11	22
Vehicles built	2,182	543	389

Same on every 2016 X6

Fuel Gasoline
Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

93 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026

XDRIVE35I · AWD

$17,865

X6 M · AWD

$25,862

$10,660 $17,779 $24,898 $32,016 $39,135

Price trend

Median down $4,523 over the last 12 months.

2016 X6 price history →

Will it hold value?

A X6 typically keeps about 80% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $15,070 today.

X6 depreciation by year →

Cost to run

14/19 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,910/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2016 X6

Safety, in plain English

What 5YMKW8C5-G means

5YM KW8C5 · G

5YM: the World Manufacturer Identifier BMW registered — assembled in the United States
KW8C5: together encode the X6 line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 4.4L 8cyl, All-wheel drive — as BMW filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
G: in position 10 — model year 2016
9, 11–17: differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

Real VINs from this run 5YMKW8C5 8G0R43378 5YMKW8C5 7G0R43260

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