BMW 6 Series F12
A sophisticated open-top grand tourer blending effortless N55 power with high-tech luxury.
- Power
- 320 bhp
- 0–60 mph
- 5.5 s
- Top speed
- 155 mph
- Est. value
- $9k–$11k
About the BMW 6 Series F12
The F12-generation 6 Series Convertible debuted in 2011, notably arriving before its Coupé sibling to showcase BMW's new design language under Nader Faghihzadeh. The 640i variant features the acclaimed N55 TwinPower Turbo engine, providing a smooth and linear power delivery that suits its grand touring character. Inside, the driver-centric cockpit is finished with high-quality materials and features a 10.2-inch iDrive display, positioning it as a more stylish alternative to the 5 Series. While heavy, the F12 offers a refined ride and composed handling, making it an excellent choice for long-distance cruising with the top down.
BMW 6 Series F12 specs
The BMW 6 Series F12 produces 320 bhp (239 kW) and 450 Nm (332 lb-ft) of torque. It reaches 60 mph in 5.5 seconds and has a top speed of 155 mph (250 km/h).
| Make | BMW |
|---|---|
| Model | 6 Series |
| Generation | F12 |
| Trim | 640i |
| Years | 2011–2018 |
| Type | Luxury |
| Body style | Convertible |
| Country | Germany |
| Original price | About $82,000 when new |
| Engine | 3.0-litre turbocharged inline-six |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2,979 cc (3.0 litres) |
| Induction | Turbocharged |
| Power | 320 bhp (239 kW) at 5,800 rpm |
| Torque | 450 Nm (332 lb-ft) |
| Redline | 7,000 rpm |
| 0–60 mph | 5.5 s |
| Top speed | 155 mph (250 km/h) |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive |
| Weight | 1,915 kg (4,222 lb) |
| Power-to-weight | 167 bhp per tonne |
Typical figures for the standard car; options, markets and model years vary. Where our specs come from
How much is a BMW 6 Series F12 worth?
A typical BMW 6 Series F12 is estimated to be worth $8,900 – $11,000 (about £6,600 – £8,500).
Its original price when new was about $82,000.
Values are directional estimates for a typical example, not appraisals. Condition, mileage, history and specification all change what a real car is worth. Pound figures use the exchange rate of 3 November 2026. How values are estimated
BMW 6 Series F12 rarity in CarSpot
The BMW 6 Series F12 is an Uncommon card in CarSpot, with a rarity score of 15 out of 100. Hot hatches and premium sporty cars. An Uncommon card is worth 20 XP.
Each model's tier starts from a 0–100 score based on its value plus its power or production numbers. Once enough players have spotted a model, how often it is spotted can move it up or down one tier. How CarSpot rarity works
Rarity is a collectible game mechanic, not an assessment of real-world scarcity or value.
BMW 6 Series F12 fun facts
- Unusually for BMW, the F12 Convertible was launched several months before the F13 Coupé version.
- The F12's 'fin' roof design allows the rear glass window to be lowered independently of the fabric top, acting as a wind deflector.
- The 640i was the first 6 Series to be powered by a six-cylinder engine since the E24 generation ended in 1989.
