Before you can discuss anything involving its horsepower, price, comfort, performance, or any real metric, people are going to make judgments on the very shape of the 2024 BMW X6 xDrive40i.

Your message was sent. You'll receive a response shortly. The verdict: The 2020 BMW X6 M50i doesn’t make a lot of sense, but its superb powertrain and technology make it enjoyable anyway.

In these very specific circumstances you get a sense of what BMW was trying to achieve with the X6 M, but the fact remains that it really ought to have a wider operating window than it does.