- Newest year: 2011
- Hybrid
- Standard SUVs
2010-2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 MPG & Fuel Cost
2 model years · 18 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 1 of 10 standard SUV configurations, MY2011. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2010-2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 at a glance
The 2010-2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 covers 2 model years in the EPA database (2 configurations in all), rated 18 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2011, costs about $4,510 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the ActiveHybrid X6 4.4L 8-cyl turbo AWD (18 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2011.
2010-2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 by model year
What the 2011 ActiveHybrid X6 4.4L 8-cyl turbo AWD costs to drive
Per month
$376
$4,510 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$7.52
Per 100 miles
$30.07
Five years
$22,550
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the standard SUV median
$1,030more a year
Class median $3,480 a year, MY2011
Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 MPG
Versus 2010: The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,460 to $4,510, $50 more.
Hybrid configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ActiveHybrid X6 (Most efficient) | 4.4L 8-cyl turbo | AWD | 17 | 19 | 18 | $4,510 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2010 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 MPG
18 MPG · $4,460/yr
Hybrid configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ActiveHybrid X6 (Most efficient) | 4.4L 8-cyl turbo | AWD | 17 | 19 | 18 | $4,460 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the ActiveHybrid X6 4.4L 8-cyl turbo AWD: $5,380 in California and $3,910 in Texas, a $1,470 difference.
- California $5,380
- Washington $5,060
- New York $4,460
- Florida $4,120
- Texas $3,910
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2011 standard SUV models.
Generations
- 2010-2011
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2010-2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 get?
EPA rates the 2010-2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 at 18 MPG combined across 2 configurations and 2 model years. The most efficient version, the 2011 ActiveHybrid X6 4.4L 8-cyl turbo AWD, is rated 18 MPG (17 city, 19 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2010-2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6?
Every model year of the 2010-2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 tops out at 18 MPG combined, so no year is better than another.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2010-2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2011.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the ActiveHybrid X6 4.4L 8-cyl turbo AWD costs about $4,510 a year. Across all 1 configuration the cost runs $4,510 a year.
How much does it cost to drive a 2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 100 miles?
About $30.07 per 100 miles for the ActiveHybrid X6 4.4L 8-cyl turbo AWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The ActiveHybrid X6 4.4L 8-cyl turbo AWD is rated 17 city and 19 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 2 MPG.
How does the 2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 compare with other standard SUV configurations?
The ActiveHybrid X6 4.4L 8-cyl turbo AWD costs about $4,510 a year to fuel, $1,030 more than the class median of $3,480, and less than 1 of 10 standard SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 307 rated standard SUV configurations for MY2011, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 different from the 2010 model?
The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,460 to $4,510, $50 more. EPA lists 1 configuration for 2011 against 1 configuration for 2010. See the 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 for that year.