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BMW ActiveHybrid X6 MPG & Fuel Cost by Year

2 model years · 2010–2011

18 MPG
Combined
17 MPG
City
19 MPG
Highway
Annual cost · MY2011 ActiveHybrid X6 4.4L 8-cyl turbo AWD
$4,510

15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

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BMW ActiveHybrid X6 fuel economy at a glance

EPA has rated the BMW ActiveHybrid X6 for 2 model years, 2010 to 2011. Across those years its combined rating runs 18 MPG. The latest model year, 2011, has 1 configuration rated 18 MPG combined and costing $4,510 a year to fuel at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2010 is the 2011 ActiveHybrid X6 4.4L 8-cyl turbo AWD, at 18 MPG.

BMW ActiveHybrid X6 MPG by year

1820 20102011 Hybrid 1820 20102011 Hybrid
Combined MPG: the line is the most efficient configuration, the shaded band reaches down to the least efficient. Dotted lines mark new generations.
BMW ActiveHybrid X6: combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost for each model year, grouped by generation
Year Hybrid (MPG) $/yr
2010-2011 Generation page
2011 18 $4,510
2010 18 $4,460

Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.

BMW ActiveHybrid X6 generations

1 generations between 2010 and 2011. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.

2011 powertrain options

Hybrid · 4.4L
Combined
18 MPG
Per year
$4,510
See hybrid configurations
EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

What is the BMW ActiveHybrid X6's gas mileage by year?

EPA combined ratings for the BMW ActiveHybrid X6 run 18 MPG across model years 2010 to 2011. The latest year, 2011, is rated 18 MPG.

Which BMW ActiveHybrid X6 model year has the best gas mileage?

The 2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 ActiveHybrid X6 4.4L 8-cyl turbo AWD has the highest combined rating since 2010, at 18 MPG.

How much does a BMW ActiveHybrid X6 cost to fuel per year?

For MY2011, EPA-rated configurations cost $4,510 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $4,510.

Has the BMW ActiveHybrid X6's fuel economy improved over time?

Not much. The most efficient configuration is rated 18 MPG in both 2010 and 2011.

Is there a hybrid, plug-in or electric BMW ActiveHybrid X6?

Yes. Hybrid versions are rated from 2010 to 2011 (18 MPG).