2012 BMW 6-Series Convertible will make its debut at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show

The BMW 6-Series Convertible will finally make its debut at the 2011 Detroit Motor Show, and it is expected to make quite an impression. BMW has already released some images of the new 6 Series Convertible at the LA Auto Show, but in spite of this they chose to unveil the car at the 2011 NAIAS, along with the new X3, the revised 1 Series coupe and convertible and the new 1 Series M Coupe.

In the U.S. BMW will first offer the 650i Convertible model. This model will be equipped with an incredible V8 power plant that will have TwinPower Turbo and direct fuel injection, developing 400 hp (300 kW) peaking at 6,400 rpm and 450 pound-feet of torque (from 1,750 to 4,500 rpm).

BMW will offer this car in the U.S. with either a six speed manual transmission, or an eight speed automatic sports transmission. The car will come with RWD and will hit an electronically limited top speed of 155 mph (250 km/h), while 60 mph (0 to 100 km/h) will take this car just 4.9 seconds to achieve.

via: www.4wheelsnews.com