The BMW X6 was debuted at the 2008 Detroit Auto Show in Januaury. The vehicle will be available with two engine options

- xDrive50i - 4.4 V8 - 400 hp and 450 ft torque
- xDrive35i - 3.0 inline 6 cylinder - 300 hp and 300 ft torque

Both models will contain BMW's intelligent xDrive all-wheel-drive technology.

Below are the prices for BMW's 2008 car lineup. Prices for the BMW 1 series and M3 are estimated. Prices include the shipping and handling charge of $775.

2008 model Base MSRP
128i Coupe High $20s
135i Coupe Mid $30s
128i Convertible Mid $30s
135i Convertible Low $40s
328i Sedan $33,175
328xi Sedan $35,075
335i Sedan $39,675
335xi Sedan $41,575
328i Sports Wagon $34,975
328xi Sports Wagon $36,875

BMW AG reports on Wednesday that their second quarter profits had fallen 4.3 percent. The drop in profits according to BMW was due to the strong euro, rising material costs, and costs associated with launching new models. BMW states they will still hit record sales numbers by year end.

According to Stefan Krause - CFO
"The company is heading toward a sales volume growth rate in the high single-digit percentage range and a sales volume of over 1.4 million vehicles."

The BMW CS was release at the 2007 Shanghai Auto Show as a 4 door executive class sedan with coupe styling. The car measures 200.8 inches in length and only 53.5 inches high. The cabin seats 4 comfortably, with the driver having the controls at his/her finger tips in a cockpit like feel.